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Fort Worth hosts legendary weekend of jazz, funk, etc.

We weren't lying about Fort Worth's scene -- it's hard to argue with a weekend line-up including George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic, Chris Botti, and local jazz gems chilling out in the Camp Bowie District all this weekend.

Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009

Photo gallery: A colorful CityArts festival livens the Arts District

It was a hot one, but that didn't keep crowds away from this fun annual event.

Sunday, June 14, 2009

Perry Home in Carrollton celebrates 100th anniversary with Centennial Quilt

everyone in attendance will have a chance to purchase and sign a quilt strip to be included in the historic Centennial Quilt to be completed and on display by the fall.

Sunday, May 24, 2009

Dallas’ Urban Street Bazaar now accepting vendor applications

The Bishop Arts District's fall arts and crafts shows is looking for indie artists to come and sell their stuff.

Monday, May 4, 2009

Update: Photo Gallery: Bloodapalooza, the music

Black Tie Vendetta played Bloodapalooza.

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Updated: Photo Gallery: Bloodapalooza, the artists

Tattoos, tattoos and, uh, bigger tattoos.

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Art openings and events in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, April 9-14

ArtLoveMagic is back again this week, this time with welding and lights!

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Kids and family events in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, March 25-31

This week's events feature plenty to do across the Dallas-Fort Worth area, including events in Dallas, Grapevine, McKinney, Irving, and Richardson.

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Etsy Dallas accepting new members through the end of the month

Interested Etsy-ers should get right on that, there are just a few more days to apply.

Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009

Shopping Local: Plano Etsy artists

Plano Etsy artists share their love of lip balms, knitting and clocks.

Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009

Creative Arts Center of Dallas announces winter/spring classes and workshops

The CAC has 150 classes for emerging artists and do-it-yourselfers.

Monday, Dec. 22, 2008

Shopping Local: Arlington Etsy artists

Meet your local Daydreamers, Moonlighting Moms and Little Cookies in Arlington.

Thursday, Dec. 18, 2008

Shopping Local: Fort Worth Etsy artists

Meet your local Fort Worth artisans, from a specialty soap-maker to cycling-inspired fashions and more.

Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008

Kittrell/Riffkind Art Glass to extend their hours for the holiday season

From Thanksgiving through Christmas Kittrell will be open on Sundays.

Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008

Gay List Daily’s must-do events: Nov. 6 - 10

This week's events are all about living the dream of making sweets and wearing capes.

Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008

Shopping local: Dallas Etsy Artists

Meet your local Dallas artists and crafters.

Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008

Vetro Art Glass presents: 1st Annual Celebration of Glass

The evening will include demonstrations by glass masters and, an added bonus, fire fan dancers.

Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008

Texas Parks & Wildlife holding Fish Art contest

Contestants must create an illustration of an officially recognized state fish and write a one-page composition about its behavior, habitat and conservation.

Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008

Old Downtown Carrollton Association’s Santa Fe Days Oct. 11-12

The public will enjoy the sounds and tastes of Native American culture with continuous demonstrations and craft vendors offering jewelry, pottery, and other artifacts for sale.

Friday, Sept. 26, 2008

Spire Realty Group joined Captain Hope’s Kids in annual Sidewalk Chalk event benefiting homeless children

The kids got lessons from art instructors on the art of sidewalk chalking. Let's just hope none of them try to make a career out of sidewalk chalk art.

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

The Pin Show brings dozens of independent designers to Deep Ellum

Inaugural runway show and fashion and accessory red carpet showcase will feature over 150 designs.

Sunday, July 6, 2008

Resolana celebrates its first anniversary helping women in Dallas County jail

First in a series

Local female artists lead inmates in classes to heal wounds and break the cycle of incarceration.

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Irving’s new Lively Pointe Youth Center offers programs for teens

The 23,000-square-foot facility includes a gymnasium, classrooms, computer lab, theater room, game room, cantina, lounge area, fitness center and two multi-purpose activity rooms.

Sunday, May 18, 2008

Bishop Arts Block Party hosts independent shopping day

The Dallas Craft Mafia might come after you.

Thursday, May 1, 2008

Headliners Delbert McClinton, Brave Combo, and The Neville Brothers perform at free Denton Arts & Jazz Fest

The popular jazz students at the University of North Texas, along with community and school performers will be featured.

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Dallas White Rock Home Tour and Art Festival 2008 to benefit Hexter Elementary

Modern home tour mixed with eclectic art and some environmental goodness.

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Bishop Arts District’s Make teaches hip Do-It-Yourself crafts

Professionals packed a Friday night community sewing class.

Saturday, March 29, 2008

Dallas Urban Asia offers accents for the home

Owners Denise Unkel and Christopher Crawford bring authentic treasures from China and Asia.

Saturday, March 22, 2008

Vetro Glassblowing Studio might make you feel naughty

The glass workers’ lexicon is nothing short of a b-grade porn script.

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Fort Worth-based Tandy Leather Factory opens store in Northampton, UK

Tandy has been planning international expansion for quite some time.

Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008

Italian bead maker Luigi Cattelan showcases at Rabbit & Rooster Beads in Carrollton

Cattelan will be hosted at a reception by Rabbit & Rooster Beads, Carrollton, Feb. 21 from 7 - 9 p.m., and his beads will be available Feb. 21, 22 and 23 from 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008

Wood carvings from old Grapevine tree on sale for limited time

... because the tree was of limited size.

In the market for a new and outrageously expensive wooden pen? Read on.

Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008

Denton Alter Ego Vintage offers one of a kind fashion

Merchandise is priced per piece, according to what owner Joanna Bellomy thinks the item is worth and what the going-vintage price is.

Monday, Feb. 4, 2008

La Reunion hosts first annual tree carving and open house

Celebrate art and nature together.

Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008

Arlington based jewelers, Martin | Greve Designs, use high quality gems, beads and metals in their work

Lawyer and legal assistant find second job, jewelry making, to be therapeutic.

Monday, Jan. 28, 2008

Art exhibits around Dallas present Christmas themed shows

Christmas inspired art for the whole family.

Thursday, Dec. 13, 2007

From the Ends of the Earth store specializes in fair-trade crafts

Fair-trade is an agreement between a producer and a seller that stipulates that branded merchandise will be sold at or above a specified price.

Monday, Dec. 10, 2007

Irving-based Michaels to close Recollections stores

Michaels is paring down their business again.

Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2007

The Amon Carter Museum offers new education programs for groups with cognitive disabilities, Alzheimer’s

These two new programs expand what is already an ambitious and wide-ranging outreach agenda for the Amon Carter Museum.

Monday, Sept. 24, 2007

Five Thousand Years of Chinese Ceramics to be displayed at The Crow Collection of Asian Art

Dating back to 4000 B.C., the exhibition traces the development of Chinese ceramics through a chronological presentation. It will showcase the extraordinary achievements of Chinese potters.

Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007


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