Julia McLain, GEO POP, Acrylic on canvas
A message from the Arts Council of Fort Worth, Fort Worth Community Arts Center and Fort Worth Public Art.
Fort Worth Art Dealers Association kicks off a full week celebrating the arts for Fall Gallery Week! To encourage smaller crowds and visitor safety, we invite you to explore …
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The virtual tour of Artspace111’s newest show – To 40 More! – is now available! Click the link below to find yourself virtually at Artspace111 to privately experience the newest work by your favorite Artspace111 artists. To learn more about each artwork, click on the teal colored circle. This feature also allows guests to purchase …
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To 40 More! Fall Gallery Night is now Fall Gallery Week! Artspace111 continues to celebrate its 40th Anniversary with a new open-ended group exhibition of select work by currently represented Artspace111 Artists, and a week long opening for Fall Gallery Week. The group exhibition, To 40 More!, honors …
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Magnolia at the Modern Announces Film Schedule September – October, with adjusted showtimes and safety protocols.
We are happy to announce that Magnolia at the Modern, an ongoing series featuring critically acclaimed films, resumes on Friday, September 18, in the Modern’s auditorium.
New adjusted showtimes:
Friday 4:30 and 7:30 pm, Saturday 5 pm, Sunday noon and 3 …
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Gallery Night
Twice a year, the Fort Worth Art Dealers Association (FWADA) invites you to take in the visual arts and our community’s unique cultural richness during Gallery Night in Fort Worth. Most participants are open from noon to nine. Come take a stroll through participating galleries, museums, retail businesses, and area restaurants, and enjoy the …
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Our Faces, Our Voices, opening September 4rd at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center, features 15 local DFW artists of various mediums and styles. This exhibition seeks to highlight these people of color who are statistically under represented through out the art world in both galleries and museums. This show also brings female artist to the …
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Our Members Exhibition will be online this year due to the Covid19 pandemic. Members will submit entries as we normally do, and our juror, Janet Rogers, will choose which paintings are accepted into the show.She will then choose among those selected paintings for awards.
We encourage you to consider entering this show and show off your …
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COVID-19 Update: The board of directors of Downtown Fort Worth Initiatives, Inc., has canceled the 2020 edition of the MAIN ST. Fort Worth Arts Festival, originally scheduled to take place on April 16-19, then postponed to September.
The cancellation is due to increasing Coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns and governmental recommendations for restricting large gatherings in order …
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Interested in what is happening in Texas Art right now? All of the artists who submitted to the Texas Juried Exhibition are included in the TEXAS NOW Online Showcase, an online exhibition at Artspace111.com. This online exhibition will be live from July 25th to August 29th. Explore a wide breadth of talented artists in a …
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Solo art exhibit is now on display at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center, across the street from the Amon Carter American Art Museum.
This art exhibit will be on view M – Sa., 9am-5pm, July 24 – August 29th. Feel free to see a digital preview online at https://www.julieenglandart.com/art-work/landscape-at-elevation/
And exhibition photos at: https://www.julieenglandart.com/blog/
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Applications Now Open for November Event We are now accepting vendor applications for the 11th Annual Funky Finds Holiday Shopping Experience to be held November 21st and 22nd at Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas. The application deadline is August 16th, 2020. You can find all the vendor information here and the link …
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BEFORE INSTAGRAM Acting Out: Cabinet Cards and the Making of Modern Photography Opens Tuesday,
August 18, 2020
Don’t miss the first-ever in-depth examination of the phenomenon that made photography modern—the cabinet card!
Members see it first with members-only preview days Friday, August 14–Sunday, August 16.
FOR TEXAS ART LOVERS Texas Made Modern: The Art of Everett …
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After the Stage West staff spent an evening enjoying a guided painting-and-drinking party, we realized that this was too fun to keep to ourselves! We have now created a similar experience just for you.
Join us virtually for a Cork and Brush Party!
Dates in August:
Saturday, 7-9pm, August 22 Sunday, 1-3pm, August 23 Saturday, 7-9pm, …
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Bicameral Endeavors Through Saturday, August 29! INSPIRATION IS ALWAYS OPEN William Campbell Contemporary Art is excited to bring you a virtual 3-D tour of Bicameral Endeavors, our current exhibition.
Click here to enter the gallery!
You will see a 3-D, architectural model of the gallery and the exhibition rooms within. Upon entering the …
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The rescheduled Funky Finds Spring Fling will be held July 25th and 26th in the Amon Carter Exhibit Hall at Will Rogers Memorial Center (indoor, air conditioned venue).
Saturday, July 24th, 10am-5pm
Sunday, July 25th, 11am-4pm
Join us for the Sweetest Spring Summer Market Around! A free family and pet-friendly market. Featuring 200+ of …
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The Arts Council has updated our website’s resource page with new additions for both individuals and organizations. These include financial resources, webinars, and mental health resources. This list will continue to be updated as new resources become available. Learn More
Would you like to serve as a grants panelist? The Arts Council is currently …
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From Flowers to Faces – October 20-22, 2020
At this time, the Janet Rogers Workshop scheduled for October 20-22, 2020 is still on, although if the Covid 19 pandemic doesn’t let up soon, cancellation is a realistic possibility. We will keep those already signed up informed via email and post on the SWA web site. …
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Enjoy the newest summer (virtual) exhibition from the Botanical Art Collective of North Central Texas, juried by curator Erin Starr White. The artists represented in this virtual exhibition are inspired by plants and the natural world; their work celebrates the range of the genre of botanical art. The Collective is comprised of a community of artists …
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Ice Cream (Virtually) Social Summer Fundraising Event | 2020 Sponsored by Melt Ice Creams The Loop Artist Complex | Fort Worth Focus
A Charity Event for SiNaCa Studios – School of Glass and Gallery
Even though we won’t be cooling off the glass blowing furnace this summer, we are still celebrating with …
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The Fort Worth Community Arts Center, a program of the Arts Council of Fort Worth, will open with regular business hours beginning Wednesday, July 1. Our first priority is the health and safety of our visitors and staff and we are committed to reopening responsibly. The Arts Council is asking visitors to adhere to local ordinances …
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IMPORTANT UPDATE:
Artspace111 is excited to present the 2020 Texas Juried Exhibition! Juried by Kristen Gaylord, Assistant Curator of Photographs at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, the show will feature artwork by 67 Texas Artists.
The opening reception will be held June 27th. Due to COVID-19, we will be practicing social distancing …
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Name of Call: New Normal: Art During Covid-19, Fort Worth, TX
Eligibility: City: TX: Fort Worth
https://www.newnormalfw.com/
https://www.newnormalfw.com/apply
Today, Fine Line Group, the Family offices of Sasha and Edward P. Bass, launched a new artist initiative to support Fort Worth area artists. This innovative program challenges local visual artists to create works that reflect their experience, …
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make ROOM for ART this Summer
In line with Art Room’s vision to transform our visual arts community by making room for art, Art Room Virtual Summer Camp sessions provide an inspiring space for a community of young artists to create, explore, and imagine.
Summer camps include several visual arts processes such as collage, …
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The rescheduled Funky Finds Spring Fling will be held July 25th and 26th in the Amon Carter Exhibit Hall at Will Rogers Memorial Center (indoor, air conditioned venue).
We have a small number of vendor booths available for this event. We are looking for vendors that create very unique items! As always, no direct sales …
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2020 Selected Artists: Britteny Akines | Jorge Alegría | Chris Alexander | Barbara Attwell | Leticia Bajuyo | Ariel Bowman | Bob Bruu | Justin Burns | Hyunsook Byun | Natalie Campbell | Danville Chadbourne | Michael Darough | David Dennis | Jake Dockins | Sheena Dorton | A. Eilene Carver | Martha Flores …
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New Added Benefit
In order to support Texas artists, Artspace111 is ADDING A BENEFIT TO ALL ENTRANTS of the 2020 Texas Juried Exhibition. Every artwork entered for consideration will have the opportunity to be included in Artspace111’s online shop – regardless if your work gets accepted into the 7th Annual Texas Juried Exhibition. This online sale …
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NO COMMISSION
With the current effects of COVID-19, working to find new ways to support our community and artists are needed now more than ever. Now through May 22nd, you can see and purchase works by local Dallas/Fort Worth artists with NO COMMISSION going to the gallery, on works up to $1,600. Over a …
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It is with heavy hearts that Mayfest, Inc. announces the cancelation of the Mayfest 2020 festival. This difficult decision was made with great consideration for all those who have shown their support and devotion.
Please CLICK HERE for detailed information.
The 2021 Mayfest will be April 29th through May 2nd.
Mayfest is Fort Worth’s premier …
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James Spurlock Workshop
Oil/acrylic
June 11 & 12 9:00-3:30 Landscape and Portraiture $350.00
Location: Woman’s Club of Fort Worth Art Department, 1316 Pennsylvania Ave.
Carriage House Studio, Fort Worth TX
Contact: DiAnne Arnette
Dianne@diannearnette.com 817 925 6540
No refunds will be made 2 weeks prior to the class as a commitment has …
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Joan Miró – in the Kimbell Time for a Fort Worth Field Trip!
Tour the art major museums and galleries of Fort Worth from your chair!
WhatsupFortWorth.com has published a guide.
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View Exhibition
Crystal Wagner (b. 1982, Baltimore, Maryland ) received her MFA from the University of Tennessee in 2008 and her BFA from the Atlanta College of Art in 2004. After teaching as a college art professor for five years, Crystal left academia to focus exclusively on her studio practice, currently based in Los Angeles, …
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Relief Funds for Artists In our everyday lives, people look to the arts for inspiration and a break from their daily challenges. Difficult times show us how vital the arts are to our community. The Arts Council has mobilized quickly to do everything it can to provide informational and financial resources for the arts community …
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As you probably know, the 2020 SWA International Juried Exhibition scheduled for April & May was unfortunately cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
We had hoped all of the amazing paintings would hang in the Fort Worth Central Library’s Atrium Gallery as they have each Spring for many years.
So we have created an online gallery …
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Explore The Current Exhibition From Home
While we remain closed to the public at Artspace111 we want to make sure everyone can still enjoy the current exhibition, Studio111: Collective Inspiration. We continue to celebrate Artspace111’s 40th year and the artists that created the foundation for Artspace111’s creative output and contributed so much to …
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Update: Cancelled
We are pleased to announce that CERA* Pottery Studio and Waterside will hold a pottery and art sale at the beautiful Grove at Waterside, located at 3720 Convair Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76109. This is a free event with artists offering hand-crafted items.
Saturday, April 18, Noon – 8 p.m. https://www.facebook.com/PotteryWaterside/
After you shop, …
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