| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Transformation Series at Fort Worth Community Arts Center May 1-May 30, 2012 Cynthia Medanich's artwork is a positive force that brings feelings of hope and pleasure to all who see it. She admires the technique of Trompe l'oeil, as a mural decoration that involves the realistic rendering of imagery to create the illusion of objects in three dimensions. The diverse variety of shapes, patterns and colors displayed in the wings of her fragile creatures are from another realm of time and space not directly connected to the world of butterfly. | | 05/01/12-
05/30/12 | Fort Worth |
PAINT at Fort Worth Community Arts Center May 4-May 30, 2012 PAINT members are known for their plein air landscape paintings, but they also they are skilled in still life and figurative works as well. The group includes oil and acrylic painters, pastels, watercolor, and graphite artists, many en plein air (the French expression for painting in the open air). The artists reside in communities throughout North Texas, many are represented nationally in shows and galleries, and have ties to universities and professional organizations throughout the... | | 05/04/12-
05/30/12 | Fort Worth |
Inside Outside at Fort Worth Community Arts Center May 4-June 23, 2012 Her paintings represent interiors and landscapes which are the product of a long process of construction. She build worlds through her work. It's the artist acting as Creator, building universes, or as a child, building imaginary worlds to play in, or as a stage designer building a set where a story will take place. Her work explores your need to play, to rehearse, to build models. It's an intuitive search for meaning and understanding. Her work deals with your desire to see what is... | | 05/04/12-
06/23/12 | Fort Worth |
Focus Gallery Two: Stratum at Fort Worth Community Arts Center May 4-June 23, 2012 She have found a material vocabulary through the use of concrete and textile based media. The fragility of the textile elements paired with concrete creates an opposition that translates my concepts into three dimensional works. She work with textile elements from my personal collection as well as those acquired through her research in Uganda to create sculptures that explore the relevance, history and identity associated with these materials. | | 05/04/12-
06/23/12 | Fort Worth |
Night Shift at Fort Worth Community Arts Center May 15-May 30, 2012 Taught by Jo LeMay Rutledge, this oil painting class is a group of adults who are professionals by day and who transform into right-brain expressives by night. The studio class is held in the evenings at Fort Worth Country Day School and is designed for beginner through more experienced painters. No matter what level the painters, we conclude our year with an art show to share the semester's accomplishments over wine and cheese. | | 05/15/12-
05/30/12 | Fort Worth |
| Fort Worth County Day School Faculty Art Exhibit | | 05/15/12-
05/30/12 | Fort Worth |
Classical Artists Aradona and Julia at Fort Worth Community Arts Center June 8-June 30, 2012 AraDona began his art education at the age of fifteen, and it was immediately apparent to art scholars and critics that he was an Art Prodigy. After just one year of study he was accepted to the acclaimed European school, The Florence Academy of Art, in Florence, Italy. There, he studied figurative drawing for the summer on a full scholarship. Upon completion, AraDona returned to his hometown of Glendale, California, to complete his art and academic studies at a "school within a... | | 06/08/12-
06/30/12 | Fort Worth |
Pencil Brush and Scissors at Fort Worth Community Arts Center May 4-May 30, 2012 Bonnie Dunn, Tosca Engisch, Cindy Flint, Tom Kellie, and Carrol Richardson have combined for this exhibit which includes drawings, paintings, and collage. Individually they belong to the Trinity Arts Guild, The Society of Watercolor Artists, Mid-Cities Fine Arts, and other groups. They have exhibited with these entities in juried shows with success. All have exhibited at FWCAC previously, but this is their first show together. | | 05/04/12-
05/30/12 | Fort Worth |
Artifacts of Faith, Hope and Love at Fort Worth Community Arts Center June 8-June 29, 2012 Michele Mayfield is a self-taught artist of 20 years. She has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications/Journalism from the University of Texas at Arlington. Michele is the Publicity Chair and member of the Woman's Club Art Department of Fort Worth and has studied under Judy Sager at the Woman's Art Club. Her work has been entered in Gallery Shows at Frost Bank. Michele has taught art workshops at The Altered Muse and women's retreats. Her art is displayed at The Mercantile, Stellas, Cityview... | | 06/08/12-
06/29/12 | Fort Worth |
24 Months at Fort Worth Community Arts Center June 5-June 29, 2012 His dad and Dann shared a passion for photography, but he encouraged him to make it a hobby - not a profession. Wise advice! At the age of 50 he had time to begin taking some photography workshops. He have taken workshops from a number of amazing mentors in many locations. The images in his collection are work taken in the past 24 month in Alaska, Tanzania, Tuscany, Venice, Patagonia, and Cuba. | | 06/05/12-
06/29/12 | Fort Worth |
The Panel Exhibits at Fort Worth Community Arts Center May 4-May 30, 2012 Nine members of the FWCAC Exhibition Advisory Panel exhibit their own artwork in this glimpse of the artists behind the Focus Gallery shows. EAP members serve two year terms, curating the Focus Galleries and otherwise advising the FWCAC staff on art issues in the building. In this exhibition, current panel members Michelle Brandley, Patrick Gabriel, Susan Harrington, Omar Hernandez, Etty Horowitz, Tuba Oztekin-Koymen, Eddy Rawlinson, Allie Regan and Eric Stevens display works of photography,... | | 05/04/12-
05/30/12 | Fort Worth |
PAINT Creates Life at Fort Worth Community Arts Center May 4-May 30, 2012 PAINT members are known for their plein air landscape paintings, but they also they are skilled in still life and figurative works as well. The group includes oil and acrylic painters, pastels, watercolor, and graphite artists, many en plein air (the French expression for painting "in the open air"). The artists reside in communities throughout North Texas, many are represented nationally in shows and galleries, and have ties to universities and professional organizations throughout the... | | 05/04/12-
05/30/12 | Fort Worth |
| Bring Dad for a Dollar! | A Piece of Work | 06/16/12 | Fort Worth |
Sargent's Youthful Genius: Paintings from the ClarkPresented by Amon Carter Museum of American Art at Amon Carter Museum of American Art March 11-June 17, 2012 Four spectacular paintings by John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) on view in Sargent's Youthful Genius: Paintings from the Clark are part of the renowned collection of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Mass. Sterling Clark's discerning eye led him to acquire several works by Sargent, including the monumental painting Fumee d'Ambre Gris, which Clark purchased in 1914. Though intimate in scale, the exhibition provides insight into a remarkably talented young artist... | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | 03/11/12-
06/17/12 | Fort Worth |
To See As Artists See: American Art from The Phillips CollectionPresented by Amon Carter Museum of American Art at Amon Carter Museum of American Art June 9-August 19, 2012 During the early 20th century, the enigmatic and charismatic John Graham (1886-1961) and his circle of New York artists, which included Stuart Davis, Arshile Gorky and Willem de Kooning, forged their identities and dramatically transformed conceptions of what a painting or sculpture could be. They, along with others in Graham's orbit, such as Jackson Pollock and David Smith, played a critical role in developing and defining American modernism. American Vanguards showcases more than 60... | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | 06/09/12-
08/19/12 | Fort Worth |
To See As Artists See: American Art from The Phillips Collection Presented by Amon Carter Museum of American Art at Amon Carter Museum of American Art October 6, 2012-January 6, 2013 Founded by Duncan Phillips in 1918, The Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., opened to the public in 1921 as America's first museum of modern art. To See as Artists See is the first large-scale, traveling presentation of The Phillips' celebrated collection of American art, chronicling the broad scope and richness of its holdings from 1850 to 1960. This landmark show featuring about 100 masterworks by more than 63 artists traces American art from the birth of the modernist spirit at the end... | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | 10/06/12-
01/06/13 | Fort Worth |
| New Parents Tour | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | 04/27/12-
05/25/12 | Fort Worth |
| Crafting from the Collection | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | 05/31/12 | Fort Worth |
| Storytime: Rockin' Red | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | 06/06/12-
06/13/12 | Fort Worth |
| A Taste of Bohemia | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | 06/07/12 | Fort Worth |
| Sharing the Past Through Art | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | 06/14/14 | Fort Worth |
The Four Musketeers of ModernisPresented by Amon Carter Museum of American Art at Amon Carter Museum of American Art June 21, 2012 In 1930s New York innovative artists such as Stuart Davis, Arshile Gorky, Willem de Kooning, and many others forged their identities as artists, transforming conceptions of what a work of art could be. The enigmatic John Graham was the center of this circle of inventive young artists and served as a mentor and source of information. This lecture examines the complex interrelationships among these adventurous artists during their formative years and the evidence of dialogue and... | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | 06/21/12 | Fort Worth |
| New Parents Tour | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | 06/29/12 | Fort Worth |
American Vanguards Presented by Amon Carter Museum of American Art at Amon Carter Museum of American Art June 9-August 19, 2012 During the early twentieth century, the enigmatic and charismatic John Graham (1886?1961) and his circle of New York artists, which included Stuart Davis, Arshile Gorky, and Willem de Kooning, forged their identities and dramatically transformed conceptions of what a painting or sculpture could be. | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | 06/09/12-
08/19/12 | Fort Worth |
5x5 ExhibitionPresented by Arlington Museum of Art at Arlington Museum of Art April 11-May 27, 2012 Five artists with five distinctive visual expressions combine to make a colorful and thought provoking exhibition that holds something for everyone. Byron May, Terry Hays, Kathy Robinson-Hays, Gene Mittler and David Tripp share with us their graphic vision. | Arlington Museum of Art | 04/11/12-
05/27/12 | Arlington |
36th Annual Regional Juried ExhibitionPresented by Arlington Museum of Art at Arlington Museum of Art April 6-May 27, 2012 Arlington Visual Arts Association celebrated its 36th Annual Regional Juried Art Exhibition this spring and the award-winning art from that show is on display during April and May in the AMA Rooftop Gallery. | Arlington Museum of Art | 04/06/12-
05/27/12 | Arlington |
Rembrandt: An Evolution of Etchings Presented by Arlington Museum of Art at Arlington Museum of Art June 9-August 12, 2012 The Arlington Museum of Art is proud to present its summer exhibition Rembrandt: An Evolution of Etching. The exhibit will feature the copper plate etchings of Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669). While Rembrandt is widely known for his paintings, he is critically acclaimed for his mastery of the art of etching. Rembrandt achieved dramatic detail while incorporating the use of light and dark. Of the three hundred or so known etchings by Rembrandt, the Arlington Museum of Art will... | Arlington Museum of Art | 06/09/12-
08/12/12 | Arlington |
Our World, Three Unique PerspectivesPresented by Arts Fifth Avenue at Arts Fifth Avenue April 27-May 27, 2012 Our World,Three Unique Perspectives includes the work of Mary Rabalais Collins, Michael Zukerman and Megan Davis McConnell. | Arts Fifth Avenue | 04/27/12-
05/27/12 | Fort Worth |
4th Annual Photography ContestPresented by Clark Gardens Botanical Park at Clark Gardens Botanical Park September 1-September 15, 2012 The fourth annual photography competition is open to photographers of all ages.
The 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners of each division will receive a cash award as well as a commemorative plaque. Awards amounts and type will be determined by Clark Gardens. Other awards will include:
Clark Gardens Photography - 18 years old and above, professional or amateur.
Non-Clark Gardens Photography.
Youth Photography - Photographers not yet reaching their 18th birthday.
People's Choice Award -... | Clark Gardens Botanical Park | 09/01/12-
09/15/12 | Weatherford |
Audio Art Tour at Cowboys StadiumPresented by Cowboys Stadium at Cowboys Stadium June 14, 2011 - Ongoing Cowboys Stadium's audio guide tours visitors through the extensive art collection in great detail. Guests select from a number of audio and video stories which provide in-depth information on the collection, artists and their works, including artist interviews and installation videos. | Cowboys Stadium | 06/14/11-
Ongoing | Arlington |
| Day in the District 2012 | Day in the District Collaboration | 09/22/12 | Fort Worth |
In Fives Artist ReceptionPresented by Firehouse Gallery at Firehouse Gallery May 1-May 26, 2012 Artsist-Layla Luna. In Fives' is comprised of twenty-five 5"x7" pastel, charcoal, and gouache works that have been covered in resin and framed. This body of work is made up of five sets of five drawings. The subject matter of the sets is as follows: Ornaments, Cuts of Meat, Cowboy Hats, Birds, and Deep Sea Creatures. | Firehouse Gallery | 05/01/12-
05/26/12 | Fort Worth |
Taking It Back To The Pre SchoolPresented by Firehouse Gallery at Firehouse Gallery June 2-June 23, 2012 After an early childhood, preschool experience with a drawing made by a found crayon, young artist Wails Worety, 15 years later, came across that same magic crayon stored away in a box of childhood mementos. This art show is a new exploration into a world that the same crayon took him when he was 4 years old. | Firehouse Gallery | 06/02/12-
06/23/12 | Fort Worth |
ElemeTree TarotPresented by Firehouse Gallery at Firehouse Gallery July 5-July 28, 2012 Oil on canvas. Visionary surrealist J.Preston Trice has spent the last 2 years working on this collection of paintings which were then used to create a set of ElemenTree Tarot cards. "6 of Earth" image pictured. | Firehouse Gallery | 07/05/12-
07/28/12 | Fort Worth |
Exhibition: Hidden in History: Aftrican- American Doctors in Fort WorthPresented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Central Branch April 20-June 25, 2012 With the persistence of Jim Crow laws and other discriminatory practices throughout the early part of the twentieth century, these medical pioneers faced many obstacles but also found opportunities to improve the lives of their families, their patients, and their community. Their history is Fort Worth's forgotten history. These doctors made dramatic changes in the practice of medicine, and a nation's long-awaited fulfillment of its promise of equality and freedom for all. The exhibit shares... | Fort Worth Library | 04/20/12-
06/25/12 | Fort Worth |
USS Fort Worth: The City's First Ship Exhibit Presented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Central Branch April 2-June 28, 2012 The USS Fort Worth (LCS-3) is a new United States Naval vessel. The Littoral Combat Ship is the first to be named after the city of Fort Worth. The exhibit contains mementos pertaining to the ship, such as boots, newspapers, photographs and a model. The exhibit is made possible by the USS Fort Worth Christening and Commissioning Committee. | Fort Worth Library | 04/02/12-
06/28/12 | Fort Worth |
The Society of Watercolor Artists International Juried Art Exhibition Presented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Central Branch April 15-June 22, 2012 The Society of Watercolor Artists International Juried Art Exhibition features artists from all around the world! For more than 30 years, the Society of Watercolor Artists has been representing the finest in watercolor art in Tarrant County and is pleased to share their love and passion for watercolor with the Fort Worth community. | Fort Worth Library | 04/15/12-
06/22/12 | Fort Worth |
Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human BodyPresented by Fort Worth Museum of Science and History at Fort Worth Museum of Science and History February 25-September 3, 2012 Sometimes it's stinky; sometimes it's crusty; and sometimes it's slimy! Explore why your body produces mushy, oozy, crusty, scaly and stinky gunk in this lively exhibition based on the best-selling book of the same name. Grossology uses sophisticated animatronics and imaginative exhibits to tell you the good, the bad and the downright ugly about runny noses, body odor and much more! | Fort Worth Museum of Science and History | 02/25/12-
09/03/12 | Fort Worth |
RiskPresented by Fort Worth Museum of Science and History at Fort Worth Museum of Science and History May 5-September 3, 2012 Why would the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History put its visitors at risk? For the sheer fun of it, of course! Risk!, developed by the Museum, will return to Fort Worth for the spring and summer, The exhibit offers a playful and informative look at risk and risk assessment.
The 5000-square foot exhibit presents some extraordinary, eye-opening situations that emphasize their perception or misperception of risk. Imagine crossing a 7" wide steel beam 17 stories above the ground. A little... | Fort Worth Museum of Science and History | 05/05/12-
09/03/12 | Fort Worth |
Freedom RidersPresented by Fort Worth Museum of Science and History at Fort Worth Museum of Science and History May 15-June 15, 2012 The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, in partnership with the Fort Worth Human Relations Commission, is pleased to announce that it will host the national traveling exhibition Freedom Riders, which looks at six months in 1961 when more than 400 courageous Americans-old and young, black and white, men and women, Northern and Southern-risked their lives to challenge segregated facilities in the South. | Fort Worth Museum of Science and History | 05/15/12-
06/15/12 | Fort Worth |
Photography Tour Presented by Fossil Rim Wildlife Center at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center June 2, 2012 The Photography Tours are 4-hours and will let the photographer catch the dusk light, which is the best light possible for afternoon photos. The tours will go through Fossil Rim's -1700 acre pastures. | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center | 06/02/12 | Glen Rose |
Photography TourPresented by Fossil Rim Wildlife Center at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center July 14, 2012 The Photography Tours are 4-hours and will let the photographer catch the dusk light, which is the best light possible for afternoon photos. The tours will go through Fossil Rim's ~1700 acre pastures. | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center | 07/14/12 | Glen Rose |
Photography TourPresented by Fossil Rim Wildlife Center at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center August 25, 2012 The Photography Tours are 4-hours and will let the photographer catch the dusk light, which is the best light possible for afternoon photos. The tours will go through Fossil Rim's ~1700 acre pastures. | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center | 08/25/12 | Glen Rose |
Photography TourPresented by Fossil Rim Wildlife Center at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center September 8, 2012 The Photography Tours are 4-hours and will let the photographer catch the dusk light, which is the best light possible for afternoon photos. The tours will go through Fossil Rim's ~1700 acre pastures. | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center | 09/08/12 | Glen Rose |
Photography TourPresented by Fossil Rim Wildlife Center at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center October 6, 2012 The Photography Tours are 4-hours and will let the photographer catch the dusk light, which is the best light possible for afternoon photos. The tours will go through Fossil Rim's ~1700 acre pastures. | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center | 10/06/12 | Glen Rose |
The Age of Impressionism: Great French Paintings from the ClarkPresented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum March 4-June 17, 2012 The Kimbell Art Museum is the sole American venue for this first-ever international touring exhibition of the renowned collection of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts. The 73 paintings in the exhibition include 22 Renoirs and 6 Monets, along with works by Degas, Manet, Pissarro, Gauguin, Toulouse-Lautrec, and Bonnard. Among them are some of the most familiar masterpieces of the Impressionist era. | Kimbell Art Museum | 03/04/12-
06/17/12 | Fort Worth |
The Kimbell at 40: An Evolving MasterpiecePresented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum October 7-December 30, 2012 This exhibition celebrates the 40th anniversary of the opening of the Kimbell Art Museum on October 4th, 1972. It looks back to the Museum's genesis and showcases the architectural achievements, pivotal acquisitions, important exhibitions, and historic events that have made it into the world-renowned institution it is today. Highlights from the permanent collection, including works by European masters Caravaggio, Poussin, Monet, and Matisse, as well as antiquities and important collections of... | Kimbell Art Museum | 10/07/12-
12/30/12 | Fort Worth |
Guest of Honor Painting: Fragonard's "Warrior"Presented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum February 28-June 17, 2012 An important painting by the celebrated French Rococo painter Jean-Honor Fragonard is on view at the Kimbell Art Museum today, as part of its ongoing Guest of Honor series. Fragonard's Warrior, 1769, is on loan to the Museum from the esteemed collection of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute and will be on view through June during the much-anticipated exhibition from the same institution, The Age of Impressionism: Great French Paintings from the Clark. | Kimbell Art Museum | 02/28/12-
06/17/12 | Fort Worth |
In Search of Casanova: A Journey Through 18th-Century EuropePresented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum May 23, 2012 This free lecture is part of a continuing series that introduces the permanent collection and selected exhibitions on view at the Kimbell Art Museum and provides background on the traditions underlying the major schools of art. | Kimbell Art Museum | 05/23/12 | Fort Worth |
The Age of Impressionism: Great French Paintings from the ClarkPresented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum May 26, 2012 Exclusive docent-guided tours of special exhibitions provide historical context, illuminate themes, and highlight individual artworks. Members may invite one guest. | Kimbell Art Museum | 05/26/12 | Fort Worth |
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