The next Richardson Civic Art Society meeting will be April 16, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. Location is the Richardson Public Library. The April Demo Artist will be Walt Davis, demonstrating Watercolor. For more about RCAS, see http://www.richardson-arts.org/
Walt Davis, signature member and past president of the Southwestern Watercolor Society, began painting in watercolor over thirty …
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Solo Exhibit by John Kuehne at the Heights Recreation Center
The Artwork of Richardson Civic Art Society member, John Kuehne, is hanging at the Heights Recreation Center at 711 W. Arapaho Road in Richardson, TX.
It will be on display from March through April, 2019. You can stop by any time the Rec Center is open.
Richardson Civic …
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Richardson Civic Art Society holds its first paint-out in several years on Saturday, April 13th at CityLine (State Farm). It is located on Plano Road just South of the George Bush freeway at 3661 N Plano Rd #2500, Richardson, TX 75082. The plaza is on the West side of Plano Road, just South of the main State Farm headquarters building. We …
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Lecture #6: Color And Principles of Composition
April 4th, 2019, 6:00 – 8:00pm
In this last lecture, I will examine the vast world of color and I will also take some time to discuss essential concerns and principles of composition, which is to the say the various way that artists organize …
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Full Beginner / Introductory Workshop, Textiles, Paper and Encaustic workshop and Workday with Leigh Harrison Saturday, March 30th 10:am to 4:00 pm:
Textiles, Paper and Encaustic workshop with Leigh Harrison:
noon to 3:00 pm $60
Textiles, Paper and Encaustic workshop: In this specialty workshop, we’ll be using textiles and paper to create beautifully layered …
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This exhibit is open to RCAS members and non-members, age 18 and over. The location of the exhibit will be on the 3rd floor of the Richardson Public Library at 900 Civic Center Drive, Richardson, TX 75080. This exhibit is limited to three entries per artist. Artwork must be orig-inal, executed after March 2017, without …
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Our next Richardson Civic Art Society meeting will be March 19, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. Location is the Richardson Public Library basement meeting room. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the month – from September to May – and begin at 6:30 p.m. Come early and participate in our Critique Corner at 6:00. …
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Experimental Art through Design & Color Sharon Serrago
6 Weeksof fun and experimentation $150
Monday Evenings 6:00 – 9:00 Tuesday Mornings 10:00 – 1:00
Mar.11/12 – Apr.22/23 (No classes on April 1 or 2)
Email or call me to register. sharon@serrago.com 214-646-4271
This class will incorporate the elements and principles of design …
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Call for Artists for the RCAS 53rd Annual Regional Art Exhibition & Sale to be held at the Eisemann Center – open to all Texas artists, 18 years old or older. $7,000.00 in cash and merchandise awards.
Entry is through Call for Entry (Cafe’) website and the Prospectus can be downloaded HERE. Please read Prospectus …
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2019 CLASSES & WORKSHOP at Sharon Serrago’s Studio in Richardson, TX
Feb 4, 11, 18, 25, Mar 4 9:30 – 1:30 Mondays $50 per weekly session
New Discoveries through Color and Design for all levels and all mediums
April 8, 15, 22, May 6, 20, 27 Beginner “Watercolor Technique” Class9:30 – 1:00 at Sharon Serrago’s Studio; Richardson, …
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February 19, 2019
Maribeth Jagger
Alcohol Ink
www.richardson-arts
Local artists and art patrons, we invite you to join or visit the Richardson Civic Art Society (RCAS). RCAS is a non-profit volunteer-run organization providing a support system locally for the visual arts. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the month beginning at 6:30 pm – from …
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Jane E. Jones 2019 Critique Sessions and Watermedia Workshop,
S.W.S., A.C.A., T.W.S., N.W.S., N.W.O., W.F.W.S., W.C.W.S
www.janejonesart.com janejonesart@yahoo.com
2019 WORKSHOP
April 29-30, May 1-2 Abstracting Nature $400
9:30 – 3:30 at Sharon Serrago’s Studio in Richardson, TX
2019 CRITIQUE SESSIONS
HIGHLAND SPRINGS RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
PRIVATE DINING ROOM, 8000 FRANKFORD RD, DALLAS
Same place …
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Saturday, January 26th: The ALL NEW 3-hour Textiles, Paper and Encaustic workshop with Leigh Harrison
noon to 3:00 pm $60
Textiles and Encaustic workshop: In this specialty workshop, we’ll be using textiles and paper to create beautifully layered compositions! We’ll also be doing some incising and tinting the surface with pigment sticks.ALL supplies included. We …
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The ALL NEW 3-hour Textiles, Paper and Encaustic workshop with Leigh Harrison
noon to 3:00 pm $60 — Sign up now!
In this specialty workshop, we’ll be using textiles and paper to create beautifully layered compositions! We’ll also be doing some incising and tinting the surface with pigment sticks.ALL supplies included. We have plenty of …
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Jane E. Jones 972-407-6978
SWS, NWS, NOW, WCWS, ACA, TWS, WFWS
2019 Abstracting Nature Workshop
April 20-30, May 1-2 $400.00
9:30 – 3:30 at Sharon Serrago’s Studio; Richardson, TX
Registration $100.00 deposit.
2019 MONTHLY CRITIQUE SESSIONS:
Highland Springs Retirement CommunityPrivate Dining Room, 8000 Frankford Rd, Dallas, TX.Same place it’s always been. Fridays 9:30am–12:00
Limited enrollment
Jan 18, Feb 15, Mar …
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The McCullough Studio invites you to participate in a Drawing/Painting Workshop
Saturday January 12, 19th, 26th & February 2nd 2019 1:30 to 4:30 pm.
The maximum places available is only 8. This class is suitable for adults with some drawing skills. It is designed so that students get individual instruction in a small group setting.
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Cottonwood Art Festival Spring 2019
Location:
Cottonwood Park
Richardson, Texas (South)
SHOW DATES: May 4-5, 2019
SHOW HOURS:
Saturday 10 am – 7 pm
Sunday 10 am – 5 pm
Application Deadline: 1/11/19 Midnight CST
Apply through Zapplication:
https://www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=6720
Cottonwood Art Festival is located in Richardson, Texas …
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The Bonny Studio and The Encaustic Center Artists exhibition
is coming up Saturday, December 1st: 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. As many of you know, this is a huge event and lots of fun! For those of you who are new, you’ll have a blast getting to meet everyone and seeing the studios transformed …
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The Dallas Calligraphy Guild, Kaligrafos, will be holding its monthly meeting on Saturday, November 10th, from 10:00am to 12:00pm. Newcomers and visitors are welcome! You don’t need to be a master calligrapher to have a great time with this hospitable group. All lettering artists, from beginners to accomplished calligraphers, are invited to join. This …
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http://www.huffhinesarttrails.com/
Festival Entrance and Parking are FREE! 1500 Apollo Road
Richardson, TX 75081
This year, the 42nd Huffhines Art Trails, will showcase the creative work of more than 130 artists and craftsmen providing you an extraordinary shopping experience. With a vast selection to choose from, Huffhines Art Trails might be the perfect …
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Don’t miss the second Visual Vocabulary Lecture on Form! Join me for an exciting and insightful evening. We will examine many great images of drawings, paintings and sculptures, and I promise you will come away with many insights into the element form in art! -Michael O’Keefe Lecture #2: FORM This Thursday! October 25th, 2018, …
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Exploring Figurative Abstraction Workshop Series The instructor for the following workshops is the fabulously talented Emily LaCour. Click here to visit Emily’s website These workshops are great for individuals who draw from the model and are interested in developing a creative and more abstract approach to figurative art! The Figure As Architect; Building An Implied …
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Huffhines Art Trails
October 27 – 28, 2018
SHOW HOURS: Saturday 10 am – 6 pm and Sunday 10 am – 5 pm
http://www.huffhinesarttrails.com/Huffhines Park, Richardson, Texas (South)
The 42nd Annual Huffhines Art Trails. Huffhines is a two-day festival held outdoors in Richardson, Texas, just minutes north of Dallas. The show has grown …
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Join us for this fall’s show on October 6 & 7 in Richardson, TX at Cottonwood Park (map). This FREE semi-annual event features works from the nation’s top visual artists and has been a part of Richardson life for almost fifty years. The festival takes place on the first full weekend in May and …
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Saturday, October 6th 10:00 am to 4:00pm
Full Beginner / Introductory Workshop $120
technique pics: click here
Independent Workday $16. per hour (10:00 am to 4:00pm; choose your hours)
Full Beginner / Introductory workshop description: In this Full Beginner / Introductory Workshop you will be learning a variety of …
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All current RCAS members may enter up to 3 works of art. Non-members may join prior to the show in order to participate. (Click Here to Join)
The entry deadline is October 2, 2018. Take-in will be on Saturday, October 6, 2018 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm at the Richardson Library, Third Floor …
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RICHARDSON CIVIC ART SOCIETY
http://www.richardson-arts.org/
Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the month – from September to May – in the Richardson Public Library basement meeting room. The meetings begin at 6:30 p.m.
The business meeting is followed by a demo artist in any of several media including watercolor, oil, acrylic, pastel, and …
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VISUAL VOCABULARY LECTURE SERIES
These lectures, given by Michael O’Keefe, will thoroughly explore various fundamental ideas of visual art. In each lecture, participants will view many examples of works of art that demonstrate a dynamic use of a particular art idea. Michael will discuss the nature of these concerns and how they are integrated …
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Please take a look through the September workshop and workday schedule and let me know where you’d like to join in! — Bonny Leibowitz
Saturday, September 8th 10:00 am to 4:00pm
Full Beginner / Introductory Workshop including the Stencils and Collage workshop $120
technique pics: click here
stand …
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Buns and Roses Romance Tea for Literacy
Did you know that over 30 million adults in the U.S. do not read well enough to fill out a job application?
The Buns & Roses Romance Tea for Literacy benefits adult literacy programs in the Richardson community. It will be held on Sunday, October 21 from …
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The 125 Show 2018 was a huge success (held in June & July). The Eisemann was a delightful setting for a very remarkable exhibit. More that 200 people attended the reception on July 13 to witness winners awarded over $5,000 in cash prizes and merchandise.
In case you missed it, here is a link …
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Urbanism on Interurban
featuring the artwork of Eric Hanson
Allie-Coosh Lifestyle
&
Martsolf Lively Contemporary
521 N. Interurban, Richardson, TX 75081
Date and Time: August 4, 2018 – September 8, 2018
Artist Reception: 6:00pm to 8:30pm, Saturday August 4, 2018
Urbanism refers to both the material aspects of urban …
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Layered Compositions workshop
Beginners welcome!
Saturday, August 4th 10:00 am to 4:00pm
The workshop is $150. All supplies are included
Please email to confirm availability and to sign up.
This workshop will look at a variety of ways to make strong compositions utilizing a number of techniques such …
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Get Your Paint On with Sharon Serrago
Whether you are new to painting, or an old pro looking to enhance your skills or learn a new method, Sharon Serrago will bring your inner artist to light!
Acrylics & Collage with different techniques
6-week session
August 20, 2018 – September 24, 2018
Monday nights from …
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“The Art of Tools”
An all new workshop with Elizabeth Schowachert!
Saturday, December 8th and Sunday, December 9th, 2018
10am to 4pm each day
The workshop is $385 and includes MANY supplies … more info below
In this workshop Elizabeth will share her approach to image creation and …
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