Come cool off at The Artists Showplace Gallery’s second annual indoor Summer Art Festival on Saturday, August 25, from noon to 5:00 p.m. This fun-filled day for the whole family will feature light bites, frozen margaritas, live music, and live art demonstrations by 10+ featured artists. The festival will also feature an informative art …
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If you’re an artist you know how important it is to get excellent, accurate photos of your finished pieces before they leave your studio. At the least, you want a record of your work and a way to include sold pieces in your portfolio. Or maybe you’d like to print cards or reproductions of …
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Fall Classes starting August 13th!
Studio Art House is dedicated to providing quality art education for all ages. Through a personalized teaching format, students have the opportunity to express creative ideas in combination with learning from a structured curriculum.
Studio Art House students learn by creating original works of art. Instructors strive to inspire creative expression …
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July 6 – July 27, 2018
Reception: July 6, 2018; 6 – 9pm
Fort Worth Community Arts Center
http://www.fwcac.com/?exhibition_detail/5754
For many years, Don’s art slowly developed through total abstraction and variations of the styles of certain abstract expressionist artists. As a matter of chance, one of these works reminded him of an important …
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July 6 – July 27, 2018
Reception: July 6, 2018; 6 – 9pm
Fort Worth Community Arts Center
http://www.fwcac.com/?exhibition_detail/5753
Madeline concentrates on the beauty of the natural world. Across the globe, nature is endangered on many levels. There is a very real possibility that much of the natural world will disappear within our …
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July 6 – July 27, 2018
Reception: July 6, 2018; 6 – 9pm
Fort Worth Community Arts Center
Summary: “Simpatia sin Compasión” by Colombian-American mix media sculptor and installation artist Bernardo Vallarino is a brand new body of work of stamped words, symbols and phrases exploring formal qualities of multiplicity paired-up with …
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McKinney Art Studio Tour (MAST)
http://mckinneyartstudiotour.com/
November 10-11, 2018
Saturday Nov 10, 10:00 – 6:00
Sunday Nov 11, 12:00 – 5:00
Once a year McKinney artists invite YOU into their creative spaces!
MAST is a rare opportunity to see an artist at work, to better understand the creative process.
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Juried national art competition open to artists 18 and older anywhere in the U.S.. Work may be in any medium as long as we can mount it on the wall.
More than $8,500 in prize money including three $1,000 Awards of Excellence and several $500 Special Merit Awards. Entry fee is $35. Our judge this …
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Only TAC members with active accounts may submit up to 3 artworks open to all disciplines with no theme. All mediums accepted including oils, acrylics, pastels, watercolors, prints, drawings, mixed media, sculpture, video, installation, photography, and digital art with no size restriction. This year is juried by Lauren Childs, and the grand prize winner …
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The Pancakes & Booze Art Show provides art lovers an opportunity to explore more than 450 pieces of artwork created by some 75+ artists local to Dallas’ unparalleled art scene. Alongside viewing an immense variety of pop art, fine art, and photography; show goers can sip on some of the dankest craft beer or …
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For the first time ever, The Artists Showplace Gallery is bringing art and fashion together for a one-night, exclusive event on Saturday, May 19, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Join us at 6:00 for wine and hors d’oeuvres, followed by a runway show at 7:30.
Guest fashion designer Danh Ta will present his latest …
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New section of drawing fundamentals and introduction to still-life painting starting at the Craft Guild of Dallas on Monday, May 14th. Will be focusing on mark-making, gesture, proportion, shape accuracy, understanding values, constructing geometric solids and long drawing exercises.
Mondays, 1:30 – 4:30, Drawing Fundamentals, $200 (8 weeks)
Mondays, 6-9, Introduction to Still Life, $200 (8 …
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Featuring the amazing photography of Dallas-based drummer/musician/ artist Gerard Bendiks in the main gallery.
Open to anyone. Bring up to two works*
on Saturday, May 12th starting at 6pm.
Live music, live art making, metal forging, outside installations, poetry and more.
We are itching to see what you will …
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Fort Worth Community Arts Center is proud to present, Solo Show [Down]; Best in Show winner: GIRLS AND GUISE by Lisa Krannichfeld.
The opening reception will be May 5, 2018; 6 – 8pm at Fort Worth Community Arts Center’s satellite gallery at ART7 Gallery located at 2831 W 7th St, Fort Worth, TX 76107. The …
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Mother’s Day Paint & Plant Party
Looking for a one-of-a-kind Mother’s Day gift? Join local artist, Rachel Milliken, as she guides you through designing and painting your own, unique concrete planter. Wrap up your unique creation for Mom or give her the gift of a fun experience when you sign up together. You’ll start …
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45 DFW Artists Come Together to Benefit Operation Kindness
Concert for Kindness to be held March 11
Who:
Artists for Animals and Operation Kindness
Artists for Animals – Dallas-based nonprofit that brings artists, musicians, writers and animal lovers together to support North Texas animal rescue charities
Operation Kindness – North …
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Art Room Presents “Aún Recordamos Aquel Hogar” (We Still Remember What Once Was Home)
March 2 – March 28, 2018
Reception: March 24, 2018; 6 – 9pm
An investigation into the use of place as a character in visual narrative, through the artwork of five contemporary LatinX artists, featuring Albert Alvarez, Fernando Andrade, Ruth Buentello, Joe De …
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Centering Abstraction
Lael Burns, Sophia Ceballos, Gwen Meharg, Adam Palmer
Gallery 414 and guest curator Barbara Koerble present Centering Abstraction featuring metroplex artists Lael Burns, Sophia Ceballos, Gwen Meharg and Adam Palmer. Centering Abstraction will close on February 25 with a reception from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm. At 2:00 pm, there will be a panel …
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Fort worth Community Arts Center is proud to present Solo Show [Down]; Runners Up Show. This exhibit features the work of Amy D. Herzel, Nimmy Melvin and Padaric Kolander, and was juried by Jennifer Casler Price who has been the curator of Asian and non-Western art at the Kimbell Art Museum since 1993. Opening …
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Grackle Art Gallery – call for entries in all media including performance and installations for two group shows, April 14th and May 12th. Send images including title, size and media/proposals to grackleartgallery@gmail.com.
No fees and no commissions.
Submitted by Grackle Art Gallery. Email: grackleartgallery@gmail.com
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The Allen Arts Alliance is excited to present the Annual “20 under 20” juried art competition, showcasing 20 emerging artists under the age of 20 from throughout Collin County. This year, Comerica Bank is sponsoring the prizes to be awarded to the top 3 artists, who were selected by the Artist Selection Panel composed of …
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Get on the trend of florals and fonts with artist Emily Henney! Learn step by step how to paint pretty fonts and floral swags using acrylic paint on canvas.
Located: 111 East Bridge Street, Granbury Square
682-936-4443
All supplies are included in class! Please register your seat today at: http://www.atg-studio.com/special-events
Submitted by Andrea Taliaferro-Taylor. …
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Celebrating the art of the masters for kids! Join us for 6 weeks, enjoying 3 master artists and over 12 take home projects. We will focus on art appreciation, coupled with art history & skills practice. Teaching studio artist Heather Mac will be leading students through active, hands-on projects to awaken their joy in …
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Edom Prepares for 2017 Art Festival
EDOM, TX –For more than 45 years, the small artists’ community of Edom in East Texas has hosted a festival for working artists presenting their talents to an appreciative audience of gifters and collectors. The festival is the premier art show in East Texas. High quality art, …
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Grackle Art Gallery – Gooder- Group show in various media by Aaron Roe, Sami Cline, Heather Bird, Liz Johnston, Jimray Scott, Eddie Brassart, JoeArt LaBerge, Rosalie Kobetich, William Seybold, Aaron Hutchinson, Cherisha Norman and Darlene Watson.
Musical artists: Eric Osbourne, Tortuga Redfro and Rebecca Jozwiak.
Sat, Oct 7th, 7-11pm. Free.
The Grackle Art Gallery …
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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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The Grackle Art Gallery, a non-profit art space, presents the Fort Worth Art Collective, a group of professional artists working in a variety of media, featuring Rachel Barminski Bounds, Bill Barter, Lou Chapman, Sherri Woodard Coffey, Lisa Cunningham, Mike Cunningham, Cynthia Lewis, Linda Little, Vicki Owen, Allison Proulx, Susan Sitzes, Pam Stern and Bernardo …
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Group show of amazing, established local artists as well as some exceptional young and up and coming ones. Come for the art, stay for the music. Saturday, May 13, 7-11pm
Featuring Elaine Taylor, Anthony Marcus Black, Heather Bird, Bailey K Chapman, Areysi Mendoza, Christopher De La Paz, Jyoti Ahmed, Rowan Barnard, Terry Horn, John …
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You are invited to the Opening Reception for the 2017 Merging Visions Exhibit, on Sunday, May 21, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the University of North Texas’ Lightwell Gallery, 1201 West Mulberry Street, Denton, TX 76201. As an added feature during the …
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http://www.craftguildofdallas.org/2017-summer-classes
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Craft Guild of Dallas
Valley View Center
13331 Preston Road
Dallas, TX 75240 972-490-0303 info@craftguildofdallas.com Vitrograph Projects May 1, 2017 – May 5, 2017 Learn how to pull glass from a vitrograph kiln and use that glass to create one of a kind art pieces. Sign up now! Intro to …
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Frisco Fine Art is building a brand new masterpiece in Stonebriar Center. Not only do we feature beautiful collectible art and modern master works, but we also exhibit work by some of the finest emerging talent in North Texas. Join us from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. on Friday, April 28, and Saturday, April 29, …
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Frisco Fine Art/Masterpiece Gallery welcomes contemporary abstract artist Maria Teresa D’Azucena in the exhibit “Miami Meets Frisco”, which runs through April 30. A reception to honor the artist will be held on Friday, April 7, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
A native of El Salvador, Azucena received an education degree and ran a successful …
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Join us this Spring Gallery Night 2017 at the Grackle Art Gallery to experience art, culture, and live music. A mix of phenomenal local artists with works guaranteed to dazzle the senses will be showcased.
The majority of people who work at fine art museums are active artists. Museums are powered by artists.
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Inspired by the Japanese aesthetic of Wabi-Sabi, in this exhibit of abstract watermedia paintings Hailey Herrera integrates freeform lines and shapes; finding her inspiration from nature and her surroundings. Unless she has a specific theme in mind, she begins with some calligraphic lines without …
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