For the 17th year, IAA has hosted a competition featuring animal art. Formerly a national show, this year we returned to a regional scope, putting the emphasis on DFW area artists.
Any animal species was accepted as subject matter for works, both wildlife and domestic, including pets. This year creatures from fantasy, mythology and Cryptozoology …
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2018 IAA ANIMAL ART AWARDS COMPETITION
(previously IAA National Juried Animal Art Competition)
August 26 – September 28, 2018
Entry Deadline August 25 – 12 NOON (instead of midnight). ***UPDATE***
Location: Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, Irving TX 75062
New format for the IAA Annual Animal Art Exhibit
Formerly a …
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LOCAL ARTIST TO PRESENT SECOND IN A SERIES OF ENDANGERED SPECIES EXHIBITS ENTITLED GOING GOING GONE.
CONTACT: Stormie Parker, www.windstorm-llc.com, 817-915-6724
Artist: Stormie Parker.
Opens: Saturday, September 1, Fort Worth Community Arts Center, 1300 Gendy Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107.
Fort Worth Gallery Night and Artist reception: Saturday, September 8, 5 – 9 p.m. …
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Local Artists Present “The Tribute” at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center
Awards winning locall artists Carol Acedo and Kellie Hudson are pleased to announce their gallery show, “The Tribute: The Creatures that Made the West Wild” coming to the Fort Worth Community Art Center 1300 Gendy St. Ft Worth, Tx 76107 June …
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The Tribute: The Creatures that Made the West Wild by Carol Acedo and Kellie Hudson
June 1 – June 28, 2018
Reception: June 1, 2018; 6 – 9pm
Fort Worth Community Arts Center
http://www.fwcac.com/?exhibition_detail/5796
With the seamless fusion of completely different media and styles, this exhibition celebrates the …
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Giddens Gallery is Pleased to Announce
“All Creatures Great and Small”
by Nancy Conant
Featured Artist’s Reception
Saturday, Mar 17, 2018
6pm – 9pm
Show dates Mar 15 – 24
Gallery open Tuesday – Saturday
11:00am – 6:00pm
“My inspiration comes …
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Join us this Saturday the 14th,
for a Paint your pet painting workshop
Come paint with friends and family!!!
October 14th, 1:30-4:30pm
8×8 canvas
Ages: 12+
$45 per person
Use code: PET
online to get $5 off!!
Flower Mound ARThouse
Create an priceless treasure
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For the 16th year, Irving Art Association has hosted a competition featuring animal art. Juror Patsy Lindamond selected 62 pieces of art and photography from artists from all over the country. Drawings, watercolors, oils, acrylics, photography, and mixed media are included in this annual exhibit. (Preview Gallery)
The show opened Sunday, August 27th and …
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2017 16th Annual National
Animal Art
Juried Exhibition
AUGUST 27 – SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, Irving TX
ENTRY DEADLINE JULY 26, 2017
2017 marks the 16th year Irving Art Association has held a special competition on animal art.Entry is open to all legal residents of the U.S. in the contiguous 48 states, 18 …
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Colored Pencil Pet Portrait Workshop by Noriko DeWitt
Award-winning colored pencil artist, Noriko DeWitt will teach you how to draw life-like portraits of your furry friend. In this 3-day workshop, we will go through how to breathe life into the eyes, create a realistic nose & mouth, and render touch-me soft fur! Previous drawing experience …
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ACA meetings are held the first Tuesday of every month (except June, July, August) at 2:00 pm. Associated Creative Artists was chartered in 1954 by a small group of Dallas artists to promote realism art. http://www.acadallas.org/
Monthly Meeting Location:
Artist’s Showplace, 15615 Coit Road, Suite 230, Dallas, TX 75248
Next meeting will be this Tuesday, March 7. Our …
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You are invited
FEATURED ARTIST’S SHOW and RECEPTION
Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine
FEATURED ARTIST
Betty Watkins – “Wildlife”
Betty’s work – goo.gl/AmZU17
SHOW
Jan 26 – Feb 4, 2017
Gallery open Tuesday – Saturday
11:00am – 6:00pm
ARTIST’S RECEPTION
Saturday, Jan 28
6:00 PM till 9:00 PM
Enjoy …
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Feb. 11 & 12, 2017 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Cost: $200 – Trinity Arts Guild members
$225 – non-members
Register at http://www.trinityartsguild.net/workshops-and-classes
Becky will teach a cow portrait in this workshop using value, color, and texture to achieve a rendering of the subject …
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Oct. 1 – Nov. 27, 2016 IAA 2016 4th Annual Animal Art Traveling Exhibit
Local artists with artwork displayed in Irving Art Association‘s annual National Animal Art Juried Competition were invited to participate after the end of the exhibit in a “traveling” exhibit to another gallery in Irving.
This year the exhibit travels to the Irving …
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For the 15th year, Irving Art Association has hosted a competition featuring animal art. Juror Walt Davis selected art and photography from 61 artists from all over the country. Drawings, watercolors, oils, acrylics, photography, and mixed media are represented in this exciting collection. (see Preview Gallery)
The show opened Sunday, August 28th and runs until …
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You’re invited! Come see the fabulous 15th annual show on Animal Art at the Jaycee Park Center for the Arts. Sponsored by Irving Art Association. directions
The work of 61 artists in oils, water media, dry media, mixed media or photography. Preview Gallery.
On view August 28 through September 23, 2016.
Reception & Awards Ceremony Sunday, Sept. …
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Juror Walt Davis has selected an outstanding array of animal art for the 15th year of Irving Art Association‘s national competition: 2016 IAA National Animal Art Exhibition 85 artists entered and 62 artists were selected for a total of 63 pieces of art and photography.. The selected work is on display in the online gallery. The show itself will …
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Call of the Wild
TVAA Downtown Gallery
August 1 – 31, 2016
Call of the Wild features the work of Elizabeth “Sissy” Bingham, Lonnie Brown, Lael Burns, Shannon Hill, Jenny Keller, Wendy Koehrsen, Debra Lalumia, Linda Lee, Richard Miller, Julie Mortillaro, Jan Partin, Julie Pitman, Kimberly Powell, Lynn Reagan, Fancy …
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Enter the 2016 15th Annual IAA
National Animal Art Juried Competition
AUGUST 28 – SEPTEMBER 23, 2016
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, Irving TX
$3,000 in Awards
Juror: Walt Davis SWS AWS
In addition to the Texas & Neighbors Regional Art Competition,
Irving Art Association also sponsors a national show on animal …
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2016 15th Annual IAA National Animal Art Juried Competition
AUGUST 28 – SEPTEMBER 23, 2016
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, Irving TX
2016 marks the 15th year Irving Art Association has held a special competition on animal art. Entry is open to all legal residents of the U.S. in the contiguous 48 states, 18 and older. Any animal species is considered as acceptable …
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Slant gallery seeks art entries for a juried exhibit titled ‘Dog Days of Summer’. You may submit up to 3 jpg images. Submit images to slantx@outlook.com by the deadline noted below. On your entries, please include your name, the title of your work, year it was created, size, medium, and price point.
DOG DAYS …
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Your Private Collection Art Gallery is proud to present Sharon Markwardt as their featured artist at Granbury’s Last Saturday Gallery Night on June 25, 2016.
Markwardt, one of the gallery’s anchor artists, creates oil paintings of farm animals and wildlife in intense, vibrant colors while “..translating nature to art. I love authenticity,” she said, …
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Forney Art Council presents a new art show by artist Diane Antheunisse.
She will display her original art on acrylic at Crumbzz, May 19th – Jul 31st 2016, 212 S Bois D Arc St, Forney, TX 75218. No reception is scheduled. Diane produces her artwork on clear acrylic sheets using an unusual “Reverse Painting” technique. …
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Third Saturday affordable art workshops given by an LGAA members. Everyone is welcome, these workshops are NOT limited to members only $50. Contact the artist directly to sign up for their class.
Dan Spangler March 19th
Call: 817-897-3808
”
I am an artist with a great love of nature and the natural …
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The amazing 14th Annual IAA Wildlife and Domestic Animal Art Juried Exhibition is over, but you can still see artwork from the show done by local artists in the Traveling Show. It’s on exhibit Sept. 28 – Dec. 5, 2015 at the West Irving Library, 4444 W. Rochelle, Irving TX 75062 (near the intersection of Esters …
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For the third year, wild and domestic animal artwork were combined beautifully into one show, the 14th annual event hosted by Irving Art Association featuring animal art. Artwork and photography from 68 artists came from all across the country, selected by juror Helen Bailey. Drawings, pastels, watercolors, oils, acrylics and mixed media are represented in …
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The 14th Annual Wildlife and Domestic Animal Juried Art Exhibition
The show opened August 30, 2015 and will be on display through September 24. The Reception & Awards Ceremony will be on Sunday, September 13 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm. The public is invited.
Location: Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan, Irving TX. directions
Juror …
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The 14th Annual Wildlife and Domestic Animal Juried Art Exhibition is now on view at the Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan, Irving TX,
The show opened August 30, 2015 and will be on display through September 24. The Reception & Awards Ceremony will be on Sunday, September 13 from 2:00 – 4:00 …
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TVAA Downtown Gallery presents
FOR THE BIRDS
August 3 – 31, 2015
Reception Aug. 9 2-4pm
“For the Birds” features the work of Karin Michele Anderson, Betsy Bass, Michele Bartleson, David Blow, Anannya Chowdhury, Brandi Cooper, Jean Griffin, David Griffin, Shari Hornish, Hiral Joshi, KeLaine Kvale, Linda Lee, …
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2015 14th Annual Wildlife & Domestic Animal Juried Art Competition
AUGUST 30 – SEPTEMBER 24, 2015
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, Irving TX
2015 marks the fourteenth year Irving Art Association has held a special competition on wildlife and/or domestic animal art.
Any animal species will be considered as …
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Wild Things
A National Juried Exhibition
http://www.capearts.org/WildThings.aspx
Arts Council of Southeast Missouri
Cape Girardeau, MO
Exhibition Dates: June 5 – 27, 2015
Deadline for Entries: April 7, 2015
If civilization is what separates humankind from the animal kingdom, the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri asks artists to cross that line and become uncivilized. …
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“The Cat Show”
Andy Don Emmons, Bruce Lee Webb, Rosemary Meza-DesPlas, Clay Stinnett, Jason Cohen, Chaitra Linehan, Matt Bagley, Sharon Neel-Bagley, Teresa Megahan, Sara Cardona, Ray-Mel Cornelius, Steve Cruz, Teresa Gomez-Martorell, Bruce Schiefelbein, Brian Jones and Brian Scott
Saturday December 13,2014 – January 11, 2015
Reception 6-9 pm December 13, 2014
Mighty …
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COME TO A NETWORKING SOCIAL Oct. 23!
The MAC joins Uptown Dallas and Friends of the Katy Trail to get together for iFratelli pizza, wine and lively conversation with your Uptown neighbors! Thursday, October 23 from 5 pm – 7 pm
Hosted by Friends of Katy Trail, Uptown Dallas, and The MAC
Plus, be sure to …
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