A $1 million gift from the Moody Foundation will support renovation of facilities at Dallas’ Southern Methodist University (SMU) Meadows School of the Arts, along with key education projects, reports…
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For the first time in a bit, Charles Adams Studio Project (or CASP) in Lubbock has opened up applications for its one- and two-year artist residencies, for both recent grads…
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Folks who have spent months handcrafting holiday gifts need to take an evening off and head out to West Texas for a talk by Eric Gorges at the San Angelo…
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The Contemporary Austin has announced that Judith Sims, the longtime director of education at the organization’s Laguna Gloria art school, will retire at the end of December. A graduate of UT, Sims…
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The Texas Commission on the Arts has announced that 52 arts organizations and 17 artists affected by Hurricane Harvey will receive relief grants. Totaling $446,500, the grants will go towards supplementing…
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Round ten of The Idea Fund, a re-granting program administered by a partnership of DiverseWorks, Aurora Picture Show, and Project Row Houses and funded by The Andy Warhol Foundation (at…
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At a meeting this week with the Houston arts community, the Houston Arts Alliance (HAA) introduced its freshly-minted CEO John Abodeely, and unveiled a host of new grants aimed at improving arts…
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The color experts at Pantone have chosen the winner for the color of year 2018: Ultra Violet (#18-3838 for Pantone fans), a “dramatically provocative and thoughtful purple shade.” Color of the…
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Artspace111 in Fort Worth has announced it’s now accepting submissions for its fifth annual open-call Regional Juried Exhibition. The space is accepting submissions for new two- and three-dimensional works and the…
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Some people thought that the newly revived Splendora Gardens went dormant with the abrupt departure in June of Jeff Wheeler, the Lubbock artist who was brought in to run programming…
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This Saturday, December 9 from 4-5:30 p.m. Lawndale Art Center in Houston will toast Francesca Fuchs and her new wall mural at Lawndale. There will be bubbly and beer and food…
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What started as a goofball street art project by Austin artists Chris Gannon, Chadwick Wood, and Brockett Davidson has been picked up by the City’s Art in Public Places program…
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Dustin and Gina Orlando, the founders and owners of the Dallas gallery Circuit12 Contemporary, have announced that they have not renewed the lease at their Levee Street space and are instead…
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Polly G. Koch, age 65, died on November 28, 2017, in Houston’s Montrose area while walking her two dachshunds. A pickup truck struck her at the corner of Mandell Street…
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Today, December 3, from 12-5PM, ClayHouston is hosting its first ever studio crawl featuring works by sixteen of the organization’s members in six Heights-area studios. Founded in 2004, ClayHouston offers Houston-based ceramics…
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San Antonio artist Cruz Ortiz is currently installing his Dream Song Tower, a new $360,000 public art project, along the city’s South Side. Inspired by its location as a gateway to the…
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Nicole Atzbach, Curator of the Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University, died at age 42 on November 4 after a brief battle with cancer. Her funeral service was held in…
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The Visual AIDS website describes Day without Art’s history: In 1989, in response to the worsening AIDS crisis and coinciding with the World Health Organization’s second annual World AIDS Day…
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Today the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio announced its recent acquisition of three major works by three African American artists: The Cop, by Benny Andrews; ghost: rhythms: III, by…
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This Saturday, December 2, the Harvey Arts Recovery Fund (HARF) will host a “Knowledge Share” for individual artists (writers, dancers, filmmakers, musicians, actors, visual artists, etc.) and staff of…
