Art Openings and Receptions: July ‘08
Think of July as art lite, it's just as good but there isn't as much of it.
Sunday, July 6, 2008
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Gay List Daily’s events for the Fourth (and beyond)
If the thought of standing in the heat surrounded by a crowd terrifies you, here are some more low-key events to go to.
Thursday, July 3, 2008
Famed “tornado poles” to be installed as art at Fort Worth post office
Poles that held a billboard that were bent by a tornado in 2000 will be an eye-catching landmark in the Cultural District.
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
ArtLoveMagic’s “Girl Show” to honor Matt Butler
Buy a cool tshirt, support a family. Win-Win.
Friday, June 27, 2008
Gay List Daily’s must-do events: June 27-July 1
Sugar, sharks and singing sensations -- an entertaining summer week awaits.
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Dallas Museum of Art receives $600,000 grant from National Endowment for the Humanities
The DMA will put the money towards renovating and refurbishing the facility.
Monday, June 23, 2008
Marty Walker Gallery presents: Group Hug
An aptly named group show featuring some of Marty Walker's new and established gallery artists.
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Conduit Gallery presents: Carrie Marill / James Michael Starr / Takashi Iwaski
Takashi Iwasaki's small-scale embroidered works are experiments in modern abstraction created in pursuit of his own aesthetic language.
Monday, June 16, 2008
Holly Johnson Gallery presents: Margo Sawyer: Synchronicity of Color
Throughout her career, Sawyer has created sculptural installations which translate sacred spaces into a contemporary vocabulary.
Sunday, June 15, 2008
Norwood Flynn Gallery presents a summer show by gallery artists
The show features a variety of works from various artists.
Thursday, June 12, 2008
The MAC presents: “Academia: Pushing the Boundary” with innovative works of the faculty of University of Texas at Arlington, Brookhaven College and Sofia Art Academy instructors
The MAC's June 26, 2008 - July 11, 2008 Exhibition presents contemporary artists that while teaching create progressive art work.
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Kettle Art presents: Cathey Miller “Prepared Americans”
One inspiration for the show is “Are You Ready? A Guide to Citizen Preparedness” issued by FEMA. FEMA on preparedness is pretty hilarious. Yeah, this show is gonna be a goodie.
Monday, June 9, 2008
UNT art student and veteran fuels art with anti-war images
Cindy Hasio recently exhibited a piece entitled "The Serving," a sculpture which includes a painted grill with military helmut burgers stabbed by forks.
Monday, June 9, 2008
Light & Sie Gallery presents: Art Exhibits by Howard Fonda and James Gilbert
Howard will present a series of new paintings that reflect his ongoing concerns with form versus content, depth versus flatness and representation versus abstraction.
Saturday, June 7, 2008
The new/renovated Arts Magnet celebrates its grand re-opening this weekend
With its charcoal brick walls and concrete floors, the new structure is almost like a blank palette ready and waiting for strewn paint.
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Goss-Michael Foundation Announces Dallas and statewide art and music scholarship winners
Music legend George Michael personally selects the music winner.
Thursday, June 5, 2008
Art openings and receptions: June ‘08
A whole list of cool art things to do and see this month.
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
The City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs teams up with local arts organizations amidst proposed budget cuts
The new proposed budget cuts public arts funding by $1.5 million.
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
UPDATED: Reel FX Creative Studios and Brad Oldham, Inc. awarded sculpture contract for soon-to-be Deep Ellum DART station
That's $1.3 million worth of sculpture.
Sunday, June 1, 2008
The Dallas Museum of Art presents exhibit chronicling the lives of Sara and Gerald Murphy
Who the heck are they? Only friends, confidants, and inspiration to artistic and literary greats like Picasso and F. Scott Fitzgerald (to name a few).
Friday, May 30, 2008
Sergio Garcia, Luke Harnden and Mark Nelson win first place in Deep Ellum’s Re*Cov*Er competition
You can check out the thousand-dollar mural at 2631 Commerce Street.
Saturday, May 24, 2008
Gay List Daily’s Memorial Day Weekend Events
Your moment in the sun has arrived so Carpe Extended Weekend and enjoy some of these festivities about town.
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Five finalists competing in the second phase of Deep Ellum’s Re*Cov*Er muralist series
And you thought "paint the town red" was just a saying.
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Dallas Museum of Art director John R. Lane retires after 35 years of leadership and service to the museum world
Deputy Director Bonnie Pitman was unanimously selected by the Board as Lane’s successor in May 2007.
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
CADD announces the guest speaker line-up for the CADD Art Fair
The panels will discuss buying art, new media, and care and conservation of artwork.
Monday, May 19, 2008
Modernist landscape paintings of New Mexico shed light on complex career of great American artist
The exhibition brings together 38 works from Marsden Hartley’s New Mexico years, perhaps the most overlooked and least understood period of his career.
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Weekend events — May 9-11, 2008
From the art of Beverly Winters to the music of Dolly Parton, there's plenty to do in DFW this weekend.
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Goss-Michael Foundation presents avant garde exhibit featuring the visually radical work of Tim Noble and Sue Webster
Noble and Webster’s work subtly scorns a consumer‐centric culture and its penchant for excess, opting instead to celebrate nonconformist individuality.
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Catholic Foundation accepting submissions from North Texas artists
The work must be in keeping with the location of the Plaza on the Cathedral grounds but does not require a religious theme.
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Artist Brad Oldham to speak at Pan American Art Projects on “Collaboration, not Isolation”
The art talk is also a fund raiser for the Video Association of Dallas.
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
The Dallas Museum of Art’s J.M.W. Turner exhibit will stay open one extra week
They extended the exhibit just for everyone that waited until the last minute to check it out. (You know who you are... shame on you.)
Monday, May 5, 2008
Holly Johnson Gallery presents: Joan Winter: Counterpoint
The new sculptural work takes a simple shape and manifests it into architectural dimensions.
Saturday, May 3, 2008
Artist Jason Mehl explains his technique of mixing chemistry and art
This week's video Saturday shows Mehl demonstrating his process at the last ArtLoveMagic event.
Saturday, May 3, 2008
The MAC presents: Tracy Hicks, “Global Warning: still/LIFE” and Billy Hassell, “Field Notes”
This exhibit addresses the alarming reality of global warming and human impact on our planet.
Friday, May 2, 2008
The Dallas Museum of Art opens a new and interactive creative center for all ages
Take those hands out of your pockets, this exhibit is touchable.
Friday, May 2, 2008
Art openings and receptions: May 2 - 4
The Camp Bosworth opening featuring his awesome tequila inspired artwork is this weekend's highlight.
Thursday, May 1, 2008
The Bath House Cultural Center presents three new exhibits this spring
The exhibitions run through May 24.
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Pan American Art Projects presents: Isabelle du Toit
"For me, realism and simplicity have a direct link to truth and honesty."
Saturday, April 26, 2008
Continental Gin artists holding open studios in Deep Ellum Saturday April 26
There will be live music, food and drink, as well as a special “Mugshots Gallery” on the second floor featuring self-portraits of all the participants.
Friday, April 25, 2008
Light and Sie Gallery selected for prestigious international art fair
The gallery will be representing cutting edge contemporary art at the SCOPE Basel art fair in Switzerland.
Friday, April 25, 2008
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