402 N. Tennessee St.
McKinney, TX 75069
www.thecovemckinney.com
November 16-17: Home town…my town: Art by Darby LaGrave
The Cove is closed for Thanksgiving
November 30-December 1: Nascency: Works by Jesus Moreno
home town … my town
Friday and Saturday, November 16-17, 5pm-9pm
Artist talk at 7pm. Live music.
Darby …
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Call for Artists for the 2018 Winter Art Show
Sunday, December 2, 2018 through Sunday, January 6, 2019
Artists ages 18 and older are invited to submit winter-themed artwork for a juried art show, with a cash prize awarded. All mediums are accepted.
Art submission deadline: November 15, 2018
Entry Fee: $30 per …
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Kaligrafos Calligraphy Guild invites you to attend an Art Exhibit Reception celebrating the guild’s fall exhibit at Frisco Fine Arts. Enjoy drinks and hors d’oeuvres, meet the artists, and view a beautiful selection of calligraphic art.
The Frisco Fine Arts gallery is located in Frisco’s adorable downtown area, right next to several excellent venues for …
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thegallery8680: will open its doors at 7pm Friday November 9th 2018 | for BLUE
Call for artists to submit work for BLUE. A new theme is being introduced into the gallery calendar.
bluer; bluest: of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky
Blue is one of the three primary colors of pigments in painting …
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Creme de la Creme – Artist Reception
The Visual Arts Guild of Frisco (VAGF) had a great turn out at the Creme de la Creme Reception reception! Thank you to all artists, volunteers, judges and everyone attending the reception.
Congratulations to the award winners:
Best in Figurative: Zahra Jahanyfard ‘Deep Thinker’
Best in …
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The art of iconic pop artist PETER MAX is coming to Frisco Fine Art Gallery, 7227 Main Street Frisco. The show reception will be October 13 and 14.
Peter Max is an American artist known for using bright colors in his work. Works by Max are associated with the visual arts and culture of …
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Visual Arts Guild of Frisco Members Fall show titled Crème de la Crème will be held from October 1, 2018, through November 4, 2018 at the Frisco Discovery Center.
OPENING RECEPTION
Sunday, October 7th 6 – 8pm
Frisco Discovery Center 8004 Dallas Pkwy #200, Frisco, TX 75034
The art categories are Painting, …
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Sept. 24, 2018 – March 8, 2019
Twice a year, the City of Frisco’s Public Art Program hosts the Art in the Atrium exhibition. The exhibitions feature 2-Dimensional artwork created by North Texas artists. Artwork is on view throughout the George A. Purefoy Municipal Center for approximately five months. Address: 6101 Frisco Square Blvd., Frisco, TX …
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Fine artist and curator Diana Moya is bringing the “International Collective: Spain” exhibition to Frisco Fine Art. The opening reception for this multicultural event, which features 30 Spanish artists, will be held Thursday, September 20, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. The exhibit will be on display until Thursday, September 27.
A curator and sponsor …
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NOVEMBER 8, 2018 7-9 PM
Frisco Disscovery Center
8004 Dallas Pkway #200, Frisco Tx, 75034
You are cordially invited to the presentation ofthe paintings of the visual artist Leticia Herrera.
A body of work of over 15 original paintings.
The first 50 RSVP will be going home with a GIFT of a …
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VAGF members Fall show titled Crème de la Crème will be held from October 1, 2018, through November 4, 2018.
Entries will be accepted in the categories of Painting, Drawing, Photography, Mixed Media, and Sculpture. The subject matter is open. All works must be the original concept of the artist and must …
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Frisco Fine Art is delighted to announce a showcase weekend featuring contemporary Frisco artist C.J. Cowden from Friday, September 14, through Sunday, September 16. Meet the artist at the opening reception on Friday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and enjoy wine and hors d’oeuvres.
C.J. enjoys creating art that draws viewers into her …
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AC HOTEL AND RESIDENCE INN DALLAS BY THE GALLERIA HOSTS RECEPTION FOR FRISCO ARTIST, RECOVERED CALLING
Every month, the new dual-branded AC Hotel and Residence Inn Dallas by the Galleria features the story of a local entrepreneur in a series called Entrepreneur of the Month. The hotel has selected Frisco-based artist Ryan Ekmark of …
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thegallery8680: will open its doors at 7pm August 17th 2018 for NORTH 2018
NORTH this show is open for all mediums and must be the artist’s original interpretation of NORTH. above the 49th parallel…
https://www.thegallery8680.com/north.html
Artists and Guests Reception: 7-9pm Friday 17th August 2018 Pick-up between: 4-6pm Wednesday August 22nd 2018 4-6m
Contact: w …
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Art in the Atrium 17
Submission Deadline: August 20
https://friscotexas.gov/840/Art-in-the-Atrium
FREE to enter
The mission of the City of Frisco Public Art Program is to enrich Frisco’s artistic vitality and cultural vibrancy by bringing dynamic contemporary art to a broad audience of residents and visitors.
In keeping with that …
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Visual Arts Guild of Frisco Monthly Meeting
Monday August 20, 7-9 PM
3rd MONDAY of each month
Expedition Frisco, 9073 Berkshire Dr., Frisco
The Art of Repurposing Books by Keith Kriegel
Our August meeting will feature a presentation from VAGF member Keith Kriegel. His sculpted books won multiple awards in …
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Gallery 8680 – Art en Blanc
thegallery8680: will open its doors at 7pm Friday September 7th 2018 | for art en Blanc | thegallery8680 day
https://www.thegallery8680.com/
Submission:
Email 1>3<10 images in 300dpi digital format, please keep files well organized and manageable. List the size, media and description of works. …
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Life Drawing Workshop Tuesday, August 14
Improve your figure drawing skills in the Life Drawing Workshop this August! Art supplies, tables, easels and our amazing instructors will be included.
Space is limited. Enroll Now: https://frisco.oneriverschool.com/product/life-drawing-adults (469) 362-8136
One River School of Art + Design 3288 Main Street Suite 102 Frisco, Texas 75033
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Prepare to be imPRESSed! 17 local/regional printmakers’ artwork will be featured, including Junanne Peck and Matt Bagley.
Frisco Discovery Center :: imPRESS Art Exhibit imPRESS is a juried exhibit seeking impressions from local and regional printmakers working with monotypes, lithographs, etchings, woodcuts, linocuts, engravings, and screenprints. The complexity of the process and/or composition, as …
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Gallery 8680 – NORTH 2018
thegallery8680: will open its doors at 7pm August 17th 2018 for NORTH 2018
Call for artists to submit work for this show titled NORTH this show is open for all mediums and must be the artist’s original interpretation of NORTH. above the 49th parallel…
https://www.thegallery8680.com/north.html
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Visual Arts Guild of Frisco Monthly Meeting
Monday July 16, 7-9 PM
3rd MONDAY of each month
https://vagf.org/
Expedition Frisco, 9073 Berkshire Dr., Frisco
Artists Reception
It’s summer and we are combining our July meeting with the opening reception of the beautiful …
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FFA New “Local Artist Showcase” Summer Weekend Opportunity If you are interested in featuring your art in Frisco Fine Art Gallery for our new summer weekend “Local Artist Showcase” Email your Bio, 3 images of available art, and artist price for your art to: info@friscofineart.com If accepted, your art will be shown from Friday Noon – all day Saturday …
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Artrageous Juried Show
June 3 – July 1, 2018
This is a featured show to celebrate local art and Artists. Categories Include: Painting, Drawing, Photography and Mixed Media and Sculptor. All works swill be artist’s original creation.
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Photographer and artist Abdollah Raeisi Ardekani’s is having his first solo photo exhibition show from May 8th to June 5th at the Frisco Discovery Center in the Frisco Art Gallery.
Hours:
Abdollah …
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VAGF summer show Artrageous will be held from June 3, 2018, through July 1, 2018.
Entries will be accepted in the categories of Painting, Drawing, Photography, Mixed Media, and Sculpture. The subject matter is open. All works must be the original concept of the artist and must not have been previously shown in VAGF …
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VAGF is looking for artworks to be displayed during May 19 – August 19, 2018 at Launch Pad city – a collaborative workspace that inspires. Paintings, drawings, mixed media and photography artworks.
The theme of the exhibit is: City Life. Buildings, landmarks and unique perspectives on life in Frisco (of any city); city events …
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An upcoming exhibit ‘Targets and other Tangents’ at theGallery8680 includes ‘Targets’ and new works from Carver’s new series ‘Shadows’. 8680Gallery is one of Frisco’s oldest art venues, located on Main just east of Preston road.
The opening reception will be held Friday, April 20th from 7-9 pm. This is a come and go event …
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Frisco Fine Art is excited to bring the work of Venezuelan sculptor José Ignacio Alvarado to North Texas. Please join us for an opening reception and to meet the artist on Saturday, March 17, from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Alvarado, an architect and designer, was born in Caracas, Venezuela in 1951. Throughout his distinguished …
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March Life Drawing is scheduled for Tuesday March 20. Session fee is $20 ($15 for VAGF members, a promo code has been emailed to members, contact info@vagf.org with questions). Follow this link to register: https://frisco.oneriverschool.com/product/life-drawing-adults/
Provided to you by VAGF and One River School of Art
Submitted by Visual Arts Guild of Frisco. Email: …
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Frisco Public Art Program
Exhibition Call for Artists
RFQ #1801-027
Art in the Atrium 16
The mission of the City of Frisco Public Art Program is to enrich Frisco’s artistic vitality and cultural vibrancy by bringing dynamic contemporary art to a broad audience of residents and visitors.
In keeping with that mission, the City …
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Visual Arts Guild of Frisco invites you to join us for the opening reception of the Fresh Start show featuring VAGF members’ artworks. Artists Reception will be on Sunday, February 11 from 6-8 pm at the Frisco Discovery Center 8004 Dallas Pkwy #200, Frisco, TX 75034
The exhibit on display through February 24, 2018. …
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Acrylic Pours Workshop Sunday, February 18, 2-5pm
Location: thegallery8680, 8680 W. Main St., Frisco, TX 75033 Learn the newest craze of Acrylic Pours. This messy, fun class will guide you through making several acrylic pours using the “dirty pour” or “flip cup” technique. You will also leave with the knowledge and confidence to continue …
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the8680gallery RED Exhibition in Frisco https://www.thegallery8680.com/red-2018.html
The opening reception is Friday,Feb. 2, 7-9. The gallery is located at 8680 Main Street Suite 1E Frisco.
thegallery8680@gmail.com
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Art in the Atrium 16
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APPLY TO THIS CALL
Entry Deadline: 2/19/18
The City of Frisco seeks original, 2-Dimensional artworks by artists from Frisco and the surrounding area for the 16th installment of Art in the Atrium. Art in the Atrium 16 will showcase artistic excellence in the region, encourage …
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