Camps that instruct students how to draw and paint realistically from nature, the figure and beyond. Buy 3 Camps and SAVE $100 –Use Coupon Code COOLCAMPS View Full Online Schedule View Full In-Studio Schedule Learn to Draw Realistically: Wildlife
Grades 3-5 Students learn foundational drawing skills across shading, value scales, perspective and proportion while working on …
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Call for artists to submit work for art en Blanc: Everything White
7 pm Friday 4th | 11th | 18th September 2020
For more information, click here: https://www.thegallery8680.com/art-en-blanc–everything-white.html
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. an artist statement is required …
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VAGF Monthly Meeting
Monday, June 15 from 7-9 pm
Meeting location: Register here https://app.livestorm.co/maddrey-pllc/how-to-work-with-galleries-and-online-platforms
Topic: How to work with galleries and online platforms
Speaker
Thomas Maddrey is the founding partner and lead attorney for Maddrey PLLC. Prior to attending law school at the SMU Dedman School of Law, Thomas was a commercial photographer, entrepreneur, and …
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The City of Frisco, TX seeks qualifications from artists to be considered for a Municipal Court public art opportunity.
The City will convert the previous Senior Center into the new Municipal Court and is seeking an artist to create a public art project that will hang from the ceiling in the lobby. Artists are encouraged …
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Call Type: Public Art
Entry Deadline: 5/7/20
Apply through CaFE: https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=7726
The City of Frisco, TX seeks qualifications from artists to be considered for a Municipal Court public art opportunity.
The City will convert the previous Senior Center into the new Municipal Court and is seeking an artist to create a public art project that will hang …
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One River is Flowing!
The response to our online classes has been overwhelming and we are so grateful to our community of compassionate members. One student said: “right now, your virtual studio is like an oasis!”. We could not have said it any better ourselves.
Our online classes simulate the onsite experience perfectly:
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A message from Alex Diaz of the City of Frisco
Hello Arts Community!
Though the Discovery Center is closed, we are still here, and would like to serve and promote the work you do, and come up with creative ways to reach our broader community with the arts. We have some ideas! And …
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thegallery8680:
will open its doors 7pm Friday 20th | 27th March 2020
GUNS in USA
Artists reveal their interpretation of the usage of GUNS in USA
https://www.thegallery8680.com/guns-in-usa.html
Contact:
wthegallery8680@gmail.com
p 214 -585-8175 [please leave voice message]ethegallery8680@gmail.com
The gallery is located: @ 8680 main street suite e1 Frisco Texas 75034.
Robyn parker Feehan
Creative Director the gallery8680
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thegallery8680:
will open its doors 7pm Friday 20th | 27th March 2020
GUNS in USA
Call for artists: to submit work of their interpretation of the usage of GUNS in USA.
A great opportunity for you as an artist to give your interpretation of what Guns in USA mean to you.
Artists can provoke thoughts and …
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CLAIRE WATKINS
PORTMANTEAU
OPENING RECEPTION SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22nd, 4PM-6PM
* MEET THE ARTIST
* WORKSHOP WITH THE ARTIST
* TOUR THE SCHOOL
* REFRESHMENTS PROVIDED
* OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Sign up Claire’s Workshop “Watkins Whimsical Wonderland”
Students will explore the whimsical world of oil and chalk pastels with local artist, Claire Watkins. Students will create vibrant pastel drawings, …
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It’s that time of the year – another Art in the Atrium show is coming up. We invite all visual artists in Frisco and beyond to submit their work for this awesome opportunity. The selected works will be distributed throughout the five floors of the City Hall building and remain on display for six months. …
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VAGF members’ Fresh Start show will be held from February 2, 2020, through March 1, 2020 at the Frisco Discovery Center, 8004 N Dallas Parkway, Frisco TX 75034.
Sunday, February 23, 2020, from 6 PM – 8 PM, at the Frisco Discovery Center, 8004 Dallas Pkwy #200, Frisco, Tx 7503
For more information on the …
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thegallery9680 presents RED 2020 the Exhibition, featuring the artist’s original interpretation of RED in any medium.
Timeline of show:
Submissions Due: Friday 10th January 2020
Acceptance: Monday 13th January 2020
Delivery: Monday 20th January 2020
Reception: Friday 7th February 2020
Pick Up Monday: 2nd March 2020
Contact:
wthegallery8680@gmail.com
p 214 -585-8175 [please leave voice message if I do not pick up]ethegallery8680@gmail.com
The gallery is located: @ …
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Deepa Koshaley is showcasing her latest work in a solo exhibition titled Essence of Being, at Serendipity Labs, Hall Park, Frisco, TX. Serendipity Labs will host the opening reception on Friday, January 24th, from 6:30-8:30 pm which will include a live Q&A with Deepa Koshaley led by Community Impact Newspaper Publisher Christal Howard. They will …
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Arts in the Square 2020 – Frisco Texas
Arts in the Square is an annual juried fine arts and crafts festival featuring over 120 of the best local and regional artists selling their handmade creations on March 28-29th, 2020 in the country’s fastest-growing city. This tenth-annual festival is presented by Frisco Square in …
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VAGF members’ Fresh Start show will be held from February 2, 2020, through March 1, 2020 at the Frisco Discovery Center, 8004 N Dallas Parkway, Frisco TX 75034.
VAGF Fresh Start Show 2020 ~ Call for Artworks
Submission Deadline: January 19, 2020
Acceptance: January 26, 2020
Load-In: February 2nd
Load-Out: March 1st
Reception: Sunday, February …
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A call for artists to submit work for this show titled RED — this show is open for all mediums and must be the artist’s original interpretation of RED. Our desire is to create a space for emerging artists of a visionary nature. Whether self-taught or raised within the disciplines of art, we believe that …
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ZAPP enables artists to apply online to multiple art festivals & shows through one central website, http://ZAPPlication.org.
Austin Music & Arts Festival 2020 Round Rock, Texas Event Dates: 3/14/20 – 3/15/20
Deadline: 1/1/20 Fee (Application Fee): $25.00
Days to Deadline: 19 More Event Info
Houston Music & Arts Festival 2020 Sugar Land, …
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One River School of Art + Design 3288 Main Street Suite 102 Frisco, Texas 75033 (469) 362-8136
NOT SURE WHAT TO GET?
GIVE A ONE RIVER GIFT CARD!
Purchase a One River School gift card! Choose from $100, $150 or $200 Cards that can be used towards classes, workshops and summer camps!
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Join us for this show where the theme is BLUE! Friday, November 8, 2019. RSVP Here: https://www.facebook.com/events/2341648862831094/
Definitions:
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 and traditional color theory.
thegallery8680, 8680 Main St, Frisco, Texas 75033
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Crème de la Crème 2019 – Art Reception October 20th at 6:30 pm
Mayor Cheney, a great advocate of the arts, will be the juror of Art that Speaks to me, and Ms. Rivas with her extensive knowledge in the arts, will choose the winners of the show. Join us for the opening reception this …
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Visual Arts Guild of Frisco Monthly Meeting
Monday, October 21, 7-9 PM
3rd MONDAY of each month
New meeting location
The Gallery 8680, Main St e1, Frisco, TX 75034
http://vagf.org
Public Art Process
Join us at our monthly meeting to hear the presentation “Public Art Process” by Stephen Ross, the City of Frisco’s …
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Calling all visual artists in Texas to submit their FINEST work for this “best of the best” open-theme exhibition.
Submission deadline: September 19, 2019
$25.00 submission for members up to five images and 35.00 for non members up to five images.
Entries will be accepted in the categories of Painting, Drawing, Photography, Mixed Media, and …
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Sponsored by VAGF – the Visual Arts Guild of Frisco
Aug. 5th – Sept. 27, 2019
Reception, Thursday, Aug. 8 6-8pm
One River School of Art + Design 3288 Main Street Suite 102 Frisco, Texas 75033 United States (469) 362-8136
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The City of Frisco seeks original, 2-Dimensional artworks by artists from Frisco and the surrounding area for the 19th installment of Art in the Atrium. Art in the Atrium 19 will showcase artistic excellence in the region, encourage public dialogue, understanding and enjoyment of visual art, and promote the City’s cultural initiatives.
Art in …
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Saturday, July 27th 1-4pm
A Frisco Gallery Event with two DFW Galleries: Milan Gallery and Frisco Fine Art
Frisco Fine Art Gallery, 7227 Main Street # 400 Frisco, Texas 7503
Historic Downtown Frisco in the Rail District At the Corner of Main St & County Rd
http://FriscoFineArt.com
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Call for Art ~ Art en blanc @ Gallery 8680.
The gallery is located: @ 8680 main street suite e1 Frisco Texas 75034.
Submissions due: on or before 5 pm Friday 2nd August 2019
Show dates: September 7, 2019 – September 22, 2019
thegallery8680: will open its doors at 7pm Saturday 7th | 14th | 21st September 2019 …
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Create Balance℠ with Yoga, Meditation and Art.
Saturday, August 3 | 9:30 am to 11:30 am.
Frisco Fine Art 7227 Main Street Frisco, TX 75034
A unique application of mindful self-expression in the context of yoga aphorisms will take you deeper into exploring your inner self through outward expression and creation. Through rhythmic movements …
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Call for Art ~ me myself and I @ Gallery 8680
A call for artist to participate in our thought-provoking show titled | me myself and I | how do we perceive ourselves | self-portraits… Who I am, what I am, what is my voice in my art.?
The gallery’s desire is to create a space …
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As part of VAGF’s continued partnership with One River School of Art + Design, we’re offering our members the opportunity to participate in the group showcase “Creations 2019”. This call for artists is for VAGF members only. Membership status will be verified for all submissions and artists will be notified in the acceptance confirmation letter …
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Visual Arts Guild of Frisco (VAGF) Monthly Meeting
Monday, July 15, 7-9 PM
3rd MONDAY of each month
Frisco Fine Arts Gallery, 7227 Main Street Suite 400 Frisco, TX 75034
Copyrights and Fair Use: What Artists Need to Know
The workshop is free for VAGF members. $15 for non-members.
If you’re not a VAGF member, …
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VAGF’s summer show Artrageous is on view from June 3, 2019, through June 29, 2019, at the Frisco Discovery Center, 8004 Dallas Pkwy #200, Frisco TX 75034
OPENING RECEPTION was Sunday, June 9th, 2019 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm.
Congratulations to our award winners:
Best in Representational: Juju Bartush
Best in Non-Representational: Buck Buchheister
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Frisco Discovery Center wants YOUR photography to be featured in our Road Trip Photography Show!
We are only 3 days away from the end of the submission window, and want to encourage all artists to submit up to 5 jpeg images (send to friscodiscoverycenter@friscotexas.gov) by Saturday, June 15th. This show runs from July 2nd …
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Traffic Signal Controller Box Wrap Project (deadline 7/12/19)
The City of Frisco is seeking an artist to create six (6) artworks for traffic signal controller boxes along Main Street in Frisco. The chosen artist will be asked to deliver 6 digital files to a vendor that will print and install the artworks as vinyl wraps. …
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VAGF’s summer show Artrageous will be held from June 3, 2019, through June 29, 2019, at the Frisco Discovery Center, 8004 Dallas Pkwy #200, Frisco TX 75034
OPENING RECEPTION is Sunday, June 9th, 2019 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm.
Artwork categories include Painting, Drawing, Photography, Mixed Media, and Sculpture. The subject matter is open.
…
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