The Art of Tools with Elizabeth Schowachert
Friday, January 24th, Saturday, January 25th and Sunday, January 26th, 2020 -10am to 4pm each day
The workshop is $575 and includes MANY supplies
In this workshop Elizabeth will share her approach to image creation and print making (Encaustic monotype) on a HOTbox. …
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The Encaustic Center’s 10 year anniversary featured in IEA Magazine! AND links to many 2020 and 2021 guest artist workshops below!
In the article, I highlight many amazing guest artists who have been here to give workshops in their area of expertise. The feature starts on page 35 and I give a bit of background …
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Gulf Breeze, 12 x 12 oil on panel by Ted Clemens
The next meeting of the Richardson Civic Art Society (RCAS) is November 19, and the Demo Artist for November will be Ted Clemens, demonstrating his technique in oils. The Meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Richardson Public Library basement meeting room. Visitors are …
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Rosemary Cheney Show Dec. 2 thru Jan. 6
The Rosemary Cheney Memorial Show is an art exhibit open to all elementary school students in the Richardson Independent School District. There are usually around 300 students who participate in this exhibit. RCAS sponsors this event at the Richardson Public Library and provides each child with a …
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TJAA and TSA Juried Exhibition
January 1 – 26, 2020
Celia Eberle, Juror
two art organizations coming together to promote
“Resolution: Peace and Unity”
at The Eisemann Center Green Mezzanine Gallery, 2351 Performance Drive, Richardson, TX 75082www.eisemanncenter.com972-744-4600
APPLICATION: https://www.texasjewisharts.org/call-to-entry.html
IMPORTANT DATES:
Submission Deadline: December 3
Selection Notification: December 9
Load-in: December 30 (10am – 6pm)
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Alumni_2
Friday, October 25, 2019 – Saturday, November 23, 2019, SP/N Gallery, Free
Curated by Professor John Pomara, Alumni_2 will showcase the dynamic artworks of former students from our graduate programs over the past 15 years. Works will range from video, painting to digital imagery.
Opening Reception: October 25, 6:30 – 9:00 p.m.
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Saturday, October 19, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday, October 20, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Festival Entrance and Parking are FREE!http://huffhinesarttrails.com/
This year, the 43rd 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 …
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Next meeting of the Richardson Civic Art Society is October 15, and the Demo Artist for October will be James Gilbreath, demonstrating Acrylic. The Meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Richardson Public Library basement meeting room. For more about RCAS see http://www.richardson-arts.org/
James Gilbreath: Born and Raised in Texas, James’ love of art …
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Cash and merchandise awards will be presented at the monthly membership meeting of the Richardson Civic Art Society on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 in the basement meeting room at the Richardson Library at 6:30 pm.
Prospectus on the RCAS website at: www.richardson-arts.org
The Membership Show will be on display October 5 – November 2, …
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Cottonwood Art Festival
Fall 2019
October 5-6, 2019
Location: Cottonwood Park. Richardson, Texas (South)
https://www.cottonwoodartfestival.com/
Now in it’s 50th year, Cottonwood features over 240 artists chosen to exhibit their museum-quality work from approximately 1,400 submissions.
Cottonwood Art Festival is located in Richardson, Texas, just seconds from Dallas, where artists exhibit their work among towering oaks …
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CHALK ART EXHIBIT
Location: The Chalk Art Exhibit will take place from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19. Artists will be set up on the sidewalks in front of the Alamo Drafthouse, Half Price Books, and Archie’s Guitars in the Richardson Heights Shopping Center at
the SW corner of Beltline Rd. and 75 …
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Entry Deadline: October 1, 2019
All current RCAS members may enter up to 3 works of art. You do not have to submit photos of your artwork Non-members may join prior to the show in order to participate .
Take-in will be on Saturday, October 5, 2019 from 10:30-12:30 at the Richardson Library, Third Floor …
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The 82 watercolor and water media paintings that were accepted into the Southwestern Watercolor Society’s 56th Annual Member Exhibition are now on display at the Eisemann Center in Richardson.
All members and their families and friends are invited to the Awards Reception on Sunday, September 22, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. At the reception, …
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Updated: Check out the September mini and full one day workshops at The Encaustic Center including Monotypes, a Friday Vintage Ephemera workshop and our Textiles, Paper, Encaustic workshop!
Saturday, September 7th: Full Beginner Workshop, Monotype Workshop and Independent workday time with Leigh Harrison:
Saturday, September 7th 10:am to 3:00 pm – see …
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More than 80 watercolor and water media paintings will be on exhibit starting Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019, at the Eisemann Center in Richardson as part of the Southwestern Watercolor Society’s 56th Annual Member Exhibition. The exhibit will run through Saturday, Sept. 28, and is open to the public.
The exhibit will feature all types of …
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Huffhines Art Trails – October 19 & 20, 2019
Location:
Huffhines Park
Richardson, Texas (South)
Phone: 972-744-4584
Event Dates: 10/19/19 – 10/20/19
Application Deadline: 8/2/19 Midnight CST
Fee (Application Fee): $20.00
You can submit up to 2 applications for this show. https://www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=7522
Event Summary
You are invited to apply to exhibit your work at …
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Artist, Emily LaCour, will be teaching regular painting classes starting this fall! Email us to reserve your spot in any of these painting classes!
In Emily’s classes, participants will learn the following:
* basic to advanced painting materials and techniques
* identifying colors in nature and mixing those colors on the palette
* how to find …
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Friday, July 26th: Full Beginner Workshop, Vintage Ephemera workshop and Independent workday time with Deanna Wood: 1. Vintage Ephemera workshop noon to 4:00 pm $80
In this specialty workshop, we’ll be using vintage paper items to create beautifully layered compositions! ALL supplies included. We have plenty of images but you are welcome to bring laser …
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Saturday, July 13th: Full Beginner Workshop, Textiles, Paper and Encaustic Workshop and Independent workday time with Leigh Harrison:
1. 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 compositions! We’ll also be …
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View the exciting
125 Show 2019
at the Eisemann Center
through July 26.
Awards reception, Saturday,
July 13
at the Eisemann Center
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
The 125 Show 2019 is a major juried exhibit of the work of artists living in communities within 125 miles of Plano. Judges selected the top 83 works for …
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Call for Entries….2019 Summer Show & Sale.
All current RCAS members may enter up to 5 works of art! You may join at time of entry. Entry is $1 per piece. The RCAS Summer Show and Sale is a non-juried show. You must enter online at http://www.richardson-arts.org no later than midnight on Tuesday, June 25, …
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June at The Encaustic Center including a Friday Vintage Ephemera workshop and our Textiles, Paper, Encaustic workshops dates! Saturday, June 15th: Full Beginner workshop and Independent workday time with Leigh Harrison 1. Full Beginner / Introductory Workshop $120
In this Beginner / Introductory Workshop you will be learning a variety of techniques including how to …
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Una Scott: The Odd Menagerie
June 24, 2019-July 19, 2019
Nebula Gallery, McDermott Library MC 3.504, The University of Texas at Dallas
A new exhibition by Una Scott begins June 24, 2019 at the Nebula Gallery, McDermott Library MC 3.504, The University of Texas at Dallas. A reception and artist talk will be …
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June 15th 4-9 PM
LADIES N ART SHOW is back with ☀️GALLERY 5 Sunset Art & Shopping Market ☀️at the aloftrichardson !!! This call is open to all creators and vendors. ⭐️There will be absolutely no cost to artist or guest, no tickets to sell, etc. Applications will be open TODAY 5/20 and will …
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Hi Friends, please join us for a very special talk with NY based Artist, Gallerist, Educator; Michael David Friday, May 17th, 2019 at 7pm.
This talk is free and open to the public and will take place at the Salvadorian Restaurant next to The Encaustic Center and The Bonny Studio at
580 W. …
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Still Time to See the Richardson Civic Art Society 53rd Annual Regional Juried Art Exhibition and SaleLocation: Charles W. Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive, Richardson, TX. Exhibit hangs through May 28.
Steve Miller received the Best of Show award from Juror Gene Dillard at the Award Reception May 12.
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Heights Recreation Center Solo Art Exhibit
The Artwork of Richardson Civic Art Society member Toni Wengler is hanging at the Heights Recreation Center at 711 W. Arapaho Road in Richardson, TX, through June 4th.
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We have two great workshops coming up: May 25th; Textiles, Paper, Encaustic, and May 31st; a Friday Vintage Ephemera workshop! We also have the full beginner workshops and Friday, Saturday, Monday and Wednesday workday times available. See all the details below and let me know where you’d like to jump in! Many thanks and see …
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Our next RCAS meeting will be May 21, 2019, at 6:30 p.m. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the month – from September to May – in the Richardson Public Library basement meeting room. Come early and participate in our Critique Corner at 6:00. Visitors are always encouraged to join us.
http://www.richardson-arts.org
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Richardson Civic Art Society’s 53rd Annual Regional Art Exhibition & Sale is on view May 1 thru May 28, 2019 at the Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Dr., Richardson TX.
The Award reception is May 12, 7:00 p.m. til 9:00 p.m. $7,000.00 in cash and merchandise awards. Refreshments and Live Music. For more information see …
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Friday, May 17, 6:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Saturday, May 18, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Sunday, May 19, 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
General admission tickets, weekend passes, and VIP tickets are now on sale for the 27th annual Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival May 17-19, 2019. Headliners include Fitz and the Tantrums, Judah & the …
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Toni Wengler, a member of the Pastel Society of the Southwest (PSSW) has a solo art show through June 4, 2019. To contact her, email Toni Wengler or call her at 214-585-2065.
LOCATED AT: Heights Recreation Center, 4100 Arapaho, Richardson, Texas
All paintings are available for purchase.
For more on Toni, see her website …
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The Encaustic Center PROUDLY Announces Guest Artist / Instructor Kayla Barker Photography and Encaustic Two 1-day Workshops … (two date choices… please let me know which date you’d like to sign up for and I’ll confirm availability) Saturday, August 17th, 2019, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
or
Sunday, August 18th, 2019, 10:00 am …
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50th Anniversary Celebration! COTTONWOOD ART FESTIVAL RANKED #7 FINE ART EVENT IN THE COUNTRY
Cottonwood Art Festival is a semi-annual event that features works from the nation’s top visual artists. Located in scenic Cottonwood Park in Richardson, Texas (map), this prestigious art show has been a part of Richardson life for fifty years. The festival …
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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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