It’s pumpkin time at the Irving Art Association. We’re celebrating the Fall season with a festival and an art exhibit!
Fall Festival
Sunday, October 20, 1-5 pm Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr., Irving TX 75061
Lots of fun for the whole family!
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IAA has created a new art program called IAA Lollapalooza Art Nights. We are looking for creative art instructors and crafters in all art mediums to teach four classes a month on Friday Nights from 7-9 pm at IAA Galleries, Irving TX. This is a paid position. IAA Lollapalooza Art Program begins in 2020.
We …
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FREE instruction. $10 materials fee. Registration required.
Only a few spots left!
Dates: Thursday evenings, Nov. 7, 14, 21 & Dec. 5 – 7 PM-9 PM
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr. Irving TX 75061
Sponsored by Irving Art Association
IAA Community Fine Art School Classes
Instructor Name: Sarah Murphy
Email: murphy.sarah430@gmail.com
Supply Fee $10: pay …
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FREE instruction. $10 materials fee. Registration required.
Dates: Thursday evenings, Nov. 7, 14, 21 & Dec. 5 – 7 PM-9 PM
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr. Irving TX 75061
Irving Art Association Community Fine Art School Classes
Instructor Name: Junanne Peck
Email: junannepeck@mac.com
Supply Fee $10: pay through PayPal or mail a check …
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Billie Holiday at Sugar Hill: Photographs by Jerry Dantzic
September 14 – November 17 free exhibit in the Main Gallery of the Irving Arts Center
October 10th An Evening with Author/Archivist Grayson Dantzic
A reception will be held at 6:30 PM and the talk will begin at 7:30 PM. Book Signing 8:30 pm
http://www.irvingartscenter.com/event/an-evening-with-author-archivist-grayson-dantzic-behind-the-scenes-of-jerry-dantzic-billie-holiday-at-sugar-hill/
Billie Holiday at Sugar Hill: …
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IRVING ART ASSOCIATION
DALLAS/FORT WORTH
PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS COMPETITION
(Previously IAA D/FW Juried Photography Competition)
Exhibit Curator: Terry Cockerham
For complete entry RULES, see the prospectus: 2019 IAA Photography Competition Prospectus
REQUIREMENTS in brief: (see the prospectus for the complete rules)
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It’s pumpkin time at the Irving Art Association. We’re celebrating the Fall season with a festival and an art exhibit!
Fall Festival
Sunday, October 20, 1-5 pm Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr., Irving TX 75061
Lots of fun for the whole family!
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/irving-art-association-fall-art-exhibit-festival/
September 29 – October 25, 2019
Photography Exhibition
RECEPTION, October 13, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
West Gallery, Jaycee Park Center for the Arts
1975 Puritan Dr., Irving TX 75061
Sponsored by the Irving Art Association
For more about the photographer, see his website: http://stephenriella-fineartphotography.com/ and FB page: https://www.facebook.com/riellaphotos/
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Patrocinado por Asociación de Arte de Irving / sponsored by the Irving Art Association. Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr., Irving TX 75061. irvingart.org
Se require un costo de $10.00 dls para registrarse.Si todabia no ha pagado por Pay Pal, por favor envie un cheque por $10.00 dls a nombre de Irving …
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SECOND ANNUAL LAS COLINAS COUNTRY CLUB REGIONAL INVITATIONAL ART EXHIBIT
Friday, November 8th, 2019 5:00-9:30 pm
Open to the Public
Las Colinas Country Club, 4400 North O-Connor Rd., Irving TX 75062 972-541-1141
http://www.clubcorp.com/Clubs/Las-Colinas-Country-Club/
Artists:
Hugh Adam
Maria Arenas
Gail Nash Arnold
Steven Benezue
Ariel Bowman
Lisa Chambers
Sharon Giles
Susan Kindley
Donna Page
Louie Reynolds
Monica Winters
Tommy Wright
U of D Matrix Prints
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CAMEO Emerging Artist Show 2019
Ceramics Exhibition
Exhibition Dates: August 26– September 27, 2019
Closing Reception: Friday, September 27, 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The University of Dallas has teamed up with the Ceramic Arts Museum and Education Organization (CAMEO), a Houston based nonprofit, to host 13th installment of the “CAMEO Emerging Artist Show.” The …
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The exhibit runs from Sunday, September 29th through Friday, October 25th, 2019. The Reception and Awards presentation will be on Sunday, October 13th, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm, and the Fall Festival and Family Activities will be on the following Sunday, October 20th from 1:00 to 5:00 pm. Please come join us.
Sponsored by the …
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Saturday, October 5, 2019 – 10am-2pm
update – cancelled
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr., Irving, TX 75061
Sponsored by the Irving Art Association
Fee: $65.00 to : Junanne Peck, 5620 Blueridge Dr.Fort Worth,TX 76112
Some supplies included
RSVP required junannepeck@mac.com
http://junannepeck.com
214-336-8526
What to bring: Old Jeans, Jean jacket, denim shirt
Boro …
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FREE instruction! $10 materials fee.
Dates: Thursday evenings, Oct. 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2019 – 7 PM-9 PM
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr. Irving TX 75061
Sponsored by the Irving Art Association
IAA Community Fine Art School Classes
Instructor Name: Zakehia Uscanga
Email: Zakehia@yahoo.com
Supply Fee $10: pay through PayPal or mail a …
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A series of four classes sponsored by the Irving Art Association- FREE instruction! $10 materials fee. Susan Murray will continue her introduction to the basics of dot painting in acrylic.
Dates: Thursday evenings, Thurs., Oct. 3, 10, 17, & 24 , 2019 – 7 PM-9 PM
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr. Irving …
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The Beatrice M. Haggerty Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of Costa Rica to Lubbock–Drawings by Tom Spleth, a solo exhibition of recent work by nationally renowned North Carolina based artist Tom Spleth. This exhibition will be the first solo show by the artist in Texas and includes digital drawings, printed drawings on t-shirts, …
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For the 18th year, Irving Art Association has hosted a competition on animal art. Formerly a national show, this is the second year we have featured a regional scope, putting the emphasis on DFW area artists.
Any animal species was accepted as subject matter for works, including wildlife and domestic, as well as creatures from …
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Billie Holiday at Sugar Hill: Photographs by Jerry Dantzic
September 14 – November 17 free
An Evening with Author/Archivist Grayson Dantzic
September 14th Reception 6:30 pm | Lecture 7:30 pm | Book Signing 8:30 pm
Billie Holiday at Sugar Hill: Photographs by Jerry Dantzic features 56 vivid, breath-taking photographs of one of the 20th century’s most …
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Japanese Haiku and Woodcuts–
Describing Nature Through Poetry And Art
September 7, 2019 10am-2pm
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr., Irving TX 75061
Sponsored by the Irving Art Association
About the instructor:Junanne Peck is an interdisciplinary artist, with printmaking as her primary art form. Peck is a Demo Artist for Akua Ink. She is a …
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September 1 – 27, 2019
Reception & Awards, Sunday, September 8 2-4pm
Location: Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, Irving TX 75062
Sponsored by the Irving Art Association
Formerly a national show, this is the second year that we have returned to a regional scope, putting the emphasis on DFW area artists. Any animal species was …
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August 25 – September 27, 2019
Reception & Poetry Readings: September 15, 2019 2 PM-4 PM
Location: Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr., Irving TX 75061
Sponsored by the Irving Art Association
The works of Joshua Monroe, Junanne Peck and Terri Thoman merge Art and Poetry. These three North Texas Artists share …
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A few spaces left!
Saturday, September 21 2019 10am – 2pm
(with 30-minute lunch break)
$35 per person – all supplies provided
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr., Irving TX 75061
Sponsored by the Irving Art Association
Create beautiful marbled papers using this ancient technique!
The oldest and simplest form of marbling paper …
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update: cancelled
Saturday, September 21 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr. Irving TX 75015
Sponsored by the Irving Art Association.
Fee: 25 Registration – pay by Pay Pal
Register – pay $25 by Pay Pal
Let’s wake up!
Open to all adults. …
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Join me to do a colorful “Catrina” painting with acrylics on a 12×14 canvas with the option to add some decorations, if you like. Painting special to celebrate a Mexican tradition “The Day Of The Death“
Artist: Lety Garcia
Saturday Oct 12 : 10 AM – 2 PM
Location: Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, …
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September 1 – 27, 2019
Location: Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, Irving TX 75062
Sponsored by the Irving Art Association
Formerly a national show, the show is open to area artists, with no shipping. Online entries (NO IMAGES REQUIRED) are due Thursday, August 29, by midnight with drop-off on Saturday, August 31 10am-2pm. Up …
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August 10 – 30, 2019
Reception and Memorial on Sunday, August 18, 2-4pm
Irving Art Association Gallery
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr., Irving TX 75061
The Irving Art Association is proud to honor the memory of former IAA President Beverly Fuqua (Koehler) with an exhibit of over 50 works of her art …
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Quarterly Fine Art Skills Workshops:
Review the basic skills and techniques of fine art: painting, drawing, painting, and mixed media. Sponsored by the Irving Art Association. Class fee $25 per session. Pay by PayPal or check.
All students must be registered and 18 years of age.
REGISTER ONLINE – PAY $25 BY PAYPAL OR …
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Send your Poem with or without an illustration
Curated by Junanne Peck / junannepeck@mac.com
All Submissions remain the property of the artist
All submissions will be on display at the Irving Art Association’s Gallery along with “Voice and Vision” Art Exhibit
August 25 – September 27, 2019
Free Theme, Technique, and size
No …
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Registration is officially open for our next Copic Club class. It will be held at the Jaycee Arts Center in Irving on Saturday, August 17th from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
This month, we’ll create a beautiful birthday card for someone special in your life using this elegant floral image by Simon Says Stamp. We’ll …
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The Heritage Senior Center in Irving will again host a Senior Arts Festival in August. The Center will exhibit art by senior citizens 50+ all month. Reception will be Thursday, August 1st, 6:00-8:30 pm and will feature demonstrations by art instructors and musical entertainment by senior citizen musicians.
Address: Heritage Senior Center, 200 S Jefferson …
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This annual, non-juried exhibition is open to all current Art Connection members who wish to participate. Eligible entries will be judged for cash awards in three categories: Youth, Non-Professional and Professional. An overall “Best of Show” prize will also be awarded. http://www.irvingartscenter.com/art-makers/visual-arts/call-for-entries/
Exhibition Dates: July 27-Aug 24, 2019 2019
Reception and Awards Ceremony: …
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Dates: Thursday evenings, Sept. 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2019 – 7 PM-9 PM
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr. Irving TX 75061
Irving ArtAssociation Community Fine Art School Classes
Instructor Name: Marie Maines
Email: rm_maines@hotmail.com
Supply Fee $10: pay through PayPal or mail a check by 8/22/19
REGISTER (age: 17+ only) Instruction is …
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Dates: Thursday evenings, Sept. 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2019 – 7 PM-9 PM
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr. Irving TX 75061
Irving Art Association Community Fine Art School Classes
Instructor Name: Zakehia Uscanga
Email: Zakehia@yahoo.com
Supply Fee $10: pay through PayPal or mail a check by 8/22/19
REGISTER (age: 17+ only) Instruction is …
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Hot Wax Cool Art with Encaustics
Saturday, August 10, 2019
10 am – 4 pm with lunch break
Fee $75 Supply fee included
Call: 214-336-8526 email: junannepeck@mac.com to register
Sponsored by the Irving Art Association. Location: Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr., Irving TX 75061
This introductory one-day workshop in encaustic painting will …
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Saturday, July 20, 2019 10am-2pm
$65.00 includes Supply Fee
Email to register: junannepeck@mac.com
deadline to register is July 17th
Location: Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr. Irving TX, 75061
What to bring: Apron, Roll of paper towels, Baby Wipes (unscented)
Printmaking and the Spontaneous Mark
Are you curious about prints and printmaking? This exciting workshop offers participants a unique opportunity …
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