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Monday, December 12th, 2011 - Sunday, December 18th, 2011 What's happening in art in the North Texas area (with emphasis on nonprofit visual arts groups). Find out where to go to appreciate, create, meet or learn about art!
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Events
(Exhibit Openings & Receptions, Art Walks / Studio Tours, Festivals & Art Sales, Art Lectures & Conferences, Fundraisers and Paintouts)
Click on Art Events Calendar to see full details and links.
Monday, December 12- ChristmasFest
- Print Happening with Moveable Type
- David Jablonoswski artist talk
- The Wartime Escape opens
- The Wartime Escape: The journey that saved Curious George opens
- Michael Askew Photography; Reception
- "Gatherings" by Charley Mitcherson opening
- r. matteo diago: every then and now Reception
- The Night Art & Coffee Stole Christmas
- Lectures are also held at several local art museums:
- Amon Carter Museum: see http://www.cartermuseum.org/calendar
- Dallas Museum of Art: see http://dallasmuseumofart.org
- Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth see http://www.themodern.org/lectures.html
- Kimbell Art Museum see http://www.kimbellart.org/
- McKinney Avenue Contemporary see http://www.the-mac.org/
- For more see the Worthgoing.com list of Lectures, Readings or KERA's Art&Seek list of Books, Lectures & Readings or the Spring 2011 Art Festival & Special Events guide
- Jim Mathis announcements list: Dallas Art Openings: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DallasArtOpenings/
- Dallas Art News Openings
- KERA's Art&Seek Opening Receptions
- DallasArtsRevue's Arts Calendar
- Joel Sampson's Dallas/Fort Worth Art Gallery Openings
- ModernDallas.net's Art Page (scroll down to art galleries)
- Pegasus News' Arts Event Openings
Meetings and Demonstrations
Click on the Art Meetings Calendar to see details and links.
Monday, December 12- Arlington Visual Arts Association
- Lake Granbury Art Association
- Mesquite Creative Arts Club
- Wise County Art Association, Bridgeport
- Fort Worth Calligraphers Guild
- Henderson County Art Club, Athens http://hendersoncountyart.org
- Mid Cities Fine Artists
- Southwestern Watercolor Society
- Artists of Eastland County
- Irving Quilt Guild
- Visual Artists of Cedar Hill (VACH)
- Articrafters
For the schedule for weekly ongoing art activity groups, see Painting, Drawing & Critique Groups.
Classes & Workshops
Note that classes and workshops require prior registration. Click on the Art Instruction Calendar to see details and links.
Monday, December 12- Irma Ward Oil classes
- Barbara McFarland Monday evening classes
- Beginning PMC: Silver Leaf Pendant
- Life Drawing Sessions (live models)
- Oil & Acrylic with Barbara McFarland
- Irma Ward Oil classes
- Community Sew Day
- Quilter's Guild of Plano Community Sew Day
- Technique Tuesday for Mixed Media
- Watercolor with Bennie Wood
- Irma Ward Oil classes
- Women's Art Classes "Under the Tent" by Jo Dufo
- Acrylic and Mixed Media Class
- Creative Studio Night Workshops
- Life Drawing Sessions (live models)
- Kenneth Porter Acrylic Classes
- Women's Art Classes "Under the Tent" by Jo Dufo
- Encaustic Fri./Sat. workdays/workshops
- Friday Open Art Nights
- Watercolor with Bennie Wood
- Encaustic Fri./Sat. workdays/workshops
See also these listings:
- Recent art instruction announcements
- Guide to Art Instruction at Galleries, Art Schools, Artist Studios and Arts & Crafts Stores http://tinyurl.com/nqwpv2
- KERA's Art & Seek: Classes and Workshops Click or Art or Craft under Browse
For painting groups see: Painting, Drawing & Critique Groups
Deadlines
Calls for entries and artist opportunities. Click on Art Deadlines Calendar to see full details and links or for more deadlines.
Friday, December 30- Zentangle-Inspired Art Exhibit
- Bishop Arts Saturday Market
- The Path to Love
- Funky Finds Spring Fling Fort Worth
- Plano Art Association 2012 Members Show
- Hungarian Multicultural Center's International Exhibit in Budapest
- For more calls for entries and other artist opportunities in the DFW area, see the Dallas Arts Revue or Art&Seek.
- For outside DFW see Glasstire (Houston & Austin), ArtShow, Art Calendar, CallForEntry, ArtPerk, and Art Deadlines List
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