Emerging Fort Worth-based artist Colie (pronounced coal-ee) Ryan has been selected to exhibit her artwork this summer at Elm Street Studio in Keller. Her “Bright-hearted” series of landscape oil paintings are fresh and dynamically textured with a minimalist and modern bent. As a self-taught artist, Colie uses palette knives exclusively to create sharp lines, …
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Fort Worth Art Collective “Flight of Fancy”
Jul. 5, 2018 – Aug. 22, 2018 at Keller Town Hall, 1100 Bear Creek Parkway, Keller TX
Reception: An Evening with the Artists Thursday, July 12 at 7pm
Featuring artists from the “Collective” and a variety of their artwork
The Fort Worth Art Collective is a …
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Keller Summer Nights, music and movies under the stars. Bring a chair, blanket, your favorite picnic (pets too!) and spend Thursday evenings in June with us. The lawns at Keller Town Hall, 1100 Bear Creek Parkway are the venues for fun filled, relaxing summer nights! Concerts begin at 7:30 pm on the front lawn …
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In this fun, 2 day workshop, the focus will be on using methods to keep your whites vibrant and full of life, and how to prevent them from looking cold and chalky. Emphasis will also be placed on color mixing, loose brushwork, and composition. Painting will be done in the “Alla Prima” style, or …
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Keller Public Arts has extended its call for Texas artists until April 13, 2018. If you haven’t had a chance to submit your entries, now is the time to do it! All entries must be received by the new deadline. Only Texas artists will be considered. For more information contact 817-743-4000 or publicarts@cityofkeller.com. View …
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World of Birds
Renate Grupp & Jeff Stickler, Photographers
Terri & Jedd Ford, Wood Sculptors
Meet the Artists, Thursday, Mar. 8, 2018 – 7 to 9 om
Keller Town Hall, 1100 Bear Creek Parkway; Keller, TX 76248
Submitted by Libby Gergely. Email: publicarts@cityofkeller.com
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Learn how to keep your whites vibrant and full of life! Chris will demonstrate how to paint white objects that are luminous and full of color, and you will have the opportunity to create your own beautiful paintings as well!* Seating is limited and tend to fill quickly! For all the details and to …
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“Photography is making art with pixels. When working in this medium, you have to find the essence of a scene and tell a story. The viewer, who is bombarded with images from life all day, needs to be captivated quickly. You must seize their eye before they move on.”
Cordelia Bailey on Elm Street, …
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The City of Keller and Keller Public Arts will host the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra for its ninth year on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at 7:00 pm. Keller High School Fine Arts Center, located at 601 Pate Orr Road, will be the venue for this always anticipated performance. Alejandro Gomez …
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Artistic Journeys: A Coalition of members from the Pastel Society of the Southwest share their explorations of multiple mediums.
Keller Public Arts – January 10 through February 21, 2018
Keller Town Hall – 1100 Bear Creek Parkway, Keller TX 76248
An Evening with the Artists – Thursday, January 11, 2018; 7 to 9 …
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Elm Street Studio is proud to showcase the stunning watercolors of Sarah Graham in our January 2018 Solo Exhibition. Discover for yourself why her work has won international recognition and why her portraits are said to capture the spirit of a person. Grahams’ paintings are a response to “real life” challenges, in pursuit of …
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Impressionistic Painting Workshops in Texas and France!
Loosen up and go bold with clean color! Oil and Acrylic Painting Workshops for beginners to advanced:
* January 12-13, 2018 in Keller, Texas;
*March 23-24, 2018 (“Paint Italy from Photos”) in Grapevine, Texas;
*July 4-14, 2018 Travel to Southern FRANCE for an amazing …
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Star Wars Drawing Camp
Give the gift of an experience. Our Winter classes and workshops are posted to the website and more are being added this month. Call 214-478-8372 to purchase a gift certificate, which may be applied to any …
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Elm Street Studio in Keller is pleased to welcome Chris Brandley back into the studio for a 2-day oil painting workshop in January.
Description: This workshop will include step by step demonstrations, one on one individual easel time, and fun exercises to learn how to loosen up and create bold, colorful paintings.
Chris uses the …
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Loosen up and go bold with clean color! Oil and Acrylic Painting Workshops for beginners to advanced: *November 10-11 2017 in Grapevine, Texas. January 12-13 2018 in Keller, Texas; Also, paint with me in Southern FRANCE in July 2018!!!
For more information and to register, visit https://chrisbrandley.com/workshops
Submitted by Chris Brandley. …
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Join us at Elm Street Studio in Keller for intimate oil painting lessons with Signature Artist, Liz Bonham. Class description: This course will introduce and develop oil painting skills and will begin with an introduction of materials, color theory, composition, and still life and landscape painting from life outdoors. This course can be used for …
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Endangered Moments by Charice Cooper: Revealing the beautiful and extraordinary subtleties of a single moment in time so the viewer can absorb and fully appreciate a fleeting moment that would otherwise be lost in a bustling and distracted world.
See Cooper’s magnificent oil paintings from November 1 to December 28, 2017 at Elm Street …
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The 2017 Keller’s Got Talent Art Show is on and ready for your viewing!
40 artists and 9 categories, inclusive of oil, acrylic, watercolor, drawing, photography, mixed media, sculpture, ceramics and jewelry.
Don’t miss out on what the artists have created.October 5 – 25, 2017, Keller Town Hall; 1100 Bear Creek Parkway, Keller …
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Loosen up and go bold with clean color! Oil Painting Workshops for beginners to advanced: *November 10-11 2017 in Grapevine, Texas and January 12-13 2018 in Keller, Texas.
Also, paint with me in Southern FRANCE in July 2018!!! For more information and to register, visit https://chrisbrandley.com/workshops
Submitted by Chris Brandley. Email: …
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2017 3-8 PM in Old Town Keller
The City of Keller Public Arts Board and the Keller Public Arts Society are excited to host the first annual Keller Art Walk, a community event with a unique, strolling atmosphere aimed at showcasing the arts in Keller. Patrons will have the opportunity …
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Storms of Life, mixed media works by Chrissy Fitch are currently on view at Elm Street Studio in Keller. Fitch’s work investigates the vastness of the natural world: nature, from its majestic beauty to violent storms, as it relates to personal life storms such as illness, relationships and loss. In her work, she communicates …
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Studio Art House students learn by creating original works of art. Instructors strive to inspire creative expression and artistic development in every student. The structured curriculum is taught and approved by degreed professional Artists that have a passion for both art and teaching.
This class is for adults wanting to learn, build on, and explore …
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“The World Through My Lens: A Kaleidoscope of Photographs Around the World” is an exceptional exhibit of the photography of Klaus Mayer. A lover of the camera since childhood, he has developed his craft into a career. Traveling the world has given him many subjects to share with the viewer through his eyes. From …
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Learn to loosen up and go bold with vibrant, clean color! My July 2018 workshop in Le Vieux Couvent, France is open to Oil and Acrylic painters, beginners to seasoned! (Early Bird Special ends September 30, 2017. )
Texas oil painting workshops coming September 29-30 (2017); November 10-11 (2017), and January 12-13 (2018). For …
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Arts take center stage in new Keller festival
A new family-friendly festival celebrating the arts is coming to Old Town Keller thanks to a partnership between the city’s Public Arts Board and the local nonprofit Keller Public Arts Society.
Keller, TX – The first annual Keller Art Walk, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 14 from …
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The 2017 Keller’s Got Talent art show is right around the corner. It’s time to submit your entries to be a part of this anticipated annual event.
You must be a Keller or Keller ISD resident, age 18 and older to enter. All genres of art are accepted: oil, acrylic, watercolor painting; charcoal, graphite, …
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Avery Kelly and Steve Uriegas share their talents as palette knife painters in the August public art show at Keller Town Hall. The Keller Public Arts program is pleased to highlight their art for this month long event from August 2nd through August 30th. The larger than average paintings will take your breath away …
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Oil Painting in the Alla Prima Style with Chris Brandley
July 28 and 29 from 9:30am to 4:00pm
Just a few spots left…register today! http://www.elmstreetstudiokeller.com/weeklyclasses
This workshop will include step by step demonstrations, one on one individual easel time, and fun exercises to learn how to loosen up and create bold, colorful paintings. Chris …
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Oil Painting in the Alla Prima Style – with Chris Brandley
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The Keller Public Arts Program is pleased to present the Texas Sculpture Association July 5 – 26, 2017 at Keller Town Hall, 1100 Bear Creek Parkway, Keller TX 76248. City of Keller, TX 76248.
Rebecca Boatman, Karmien Bowman, Linda Chidsey, Michelle Crider, Robert English, Daren Fagan, Jerry Freid, Maureen Lumley, Ginny Marsh, Nan Martin, …
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Lavish landscapes with vibrant colors as interpreted by Chris Brandley’s recent travel experiences in Europe are currently on display at Elm Street Studio in Keller. Having grown up in a military family, Brandley has a wealth of past and recent travel experiences, all of which have influenced the painter she is today. Her work …
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Coming in July and September (Keller and Grapevine, Texas):
Chris’s workshops include step by step demonstrations, one on one individual easel time, and fun exercises to learn how to loosen up and create bold, colorful paintings. She holds nothing back, and talks through the process and colors during the demo! Chris uses the …
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The images captured by McMurry during her stay in Cuba express her observations of the people of the island. She found them to be resourceful, artistic, outgoing, and dynamic. Every piece represents a different moment in Cuba. Every moment is just that, a fleeting passage of time. In the blink of an eye, or …
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This workshop will include step by step demonstrations, one on one individual easel time, and fun exercises to learn how to loosen up and create bold, colorful paintings. Chris uses the “Alla …
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Fluid Acrylic Pour Painting Workshop
with Jacquelyn Sorenson
May 11th from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Back by popular demand! In this fun workshop participants will learn how to create fantastic free-form images using the popular method called Fluid Acrylic Pour.
Intro to Resin
with Jacquelyn Sorenson
April 27 or May 25 from …
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