| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
| Bring Dad for a Dollar! | A Piece of Work | 06/16/12 | 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 |
| Crafting from the Collection | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | 05/31/12 | 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 |
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 |
Guided Art TourPresented by Cowboys Stadium at Cowboys Stadium June 14, 2011 - Ongoing Follow one of their knowledgeable tour guides as they enlighten you on each of the art pieces in the stadium. | Cowboys Stadium | 06/14/11- Ongoing | Arlington |
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 |
Mark Smith: The Earth BelowPresented by William Campbell Contemporary Art at William Campbell Contemporary Art May 5-June 16, 2012 The Earth Below, an exhibition of new work by North Texas artist Mark Smith. The show will include paintings on wood panel and works on paper from Smith's the Earth Below Suite, so titled to describe not only a group of paintings and drawings, but also the artist's meticulous research, observation, and manipulation-all of which serve to generate intellectual and visual metamorphoses. | William Campbell Contemporary Art | 05/05/12- 06/16/12 | 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 |
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 |
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 |
Select Drawings and Ceramic SculpturesPresented by William Campbell Contemporary Art at William Campbell Contemporary Art January 25, 2012 - Ongoing Smith's photographs explore the shrinking tracts of unspoiled terrain surrounding his neighborhood, as well as how humans interact with it. While human presence is obvious in some of the photographs, no people appear in this series, allowing the artist to harness the visual power of the untainted landscape. He maintains focus on the natural beauty and function of the land, not simply casting it as a backdrop for human activity. | William Campbell Contemporary Art | 01/25/12- Ongoing | 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 |
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 |
Torn Paper PaintingsPresented by Texas Artists Coalition at Fort Worth Community Arts Center April 6-June 29, 2012 Nancy Standlee's art is a means of self expression and it is always evolving and taking a new direction. Her paintings in water-based media of acrylic, gouache or watercolor are attractive to her because of the pigment flow and the bright colors possible. She tends to use intuitive colors and is comfortable with representational and non-objective subjects. There may be found some pieces of collage from a found paper or a specially designed and painted one. She is always a little surprised when... | Texas Artists Coalition | 04/06/12- 06/29/12 | Fort Worth |