April 3 - 5, 2025
From the Beacon at Midtown:
“The Beacon at Midtown, a new contemporary art gallery located at 1136 W. Woodlawn Ave., San Antonio, TX 78201, is thrilled to announce its grand opening and open house event, welcoming artists and art lovers from all disciplines in the San Antonio community. The event will take place from 6 PM to 9 PM on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, April 3–5, 2025, featuring a premiere exhibition by acclaimed San Antonio-based artist Kaldric Dow.
Kaldric Dow, known for his striking and thought-provoking collage portraiture that celebrates Black identity and culture, will be the featured artist for the gallery’s inaugural exhibition. Dow’s work explores themes of representation, empowerment, and resilience, offering viewers an intimate reflection on the richness and complexity of the Black experience.
We are honored to showcase Kaldric Dow’s powerful work as our premiere exhibition,” said Barbara Felix. “His ability to convey deep narratives through vibrant portraiture aligns perfectly with our mission to highlight all artistic voices and foster meaningful conversations within the community.”
In addition to the exhibition, The Beacon at Midtown is offering studio rentals for local artists seeking a dedicated space to create and collaborate. These studios provide an opportunity for artists to work in a supportive and inspiring environment, surrounded by a growing network of creatives.
The open house is free and open to the public, with light refreshments provided. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the artist, engage with the featured works, and explore the gallery’s vision for supporting San Antonio’s thriving arts scene.
Event Details:
• WHAT: Grand Opening & Open House at The Beacon at Midtown
• WHEN: 6 PM – 9 PM on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, April 3–5 2025
• WHERE: 1136 W. Woodlawn Ave., San Antonio, TX 78201
About The Beacon at Midtown:
The Beacon at Midtown is a contemporary art gallery dedicated to celebrating all forms of artistic expression and building a dynamic space where artists and audiences connect. Located in the heart of San Antonio’s vibrant cultural landscape, the gallery seeks to shine a light on creativity, collaboration, and community. The Beacon also offers studio rentals for artists, providing a supportive space where creativity can thrive.
The Beacon at Midtown Gallery & Studios is open weekly from 6pm – 9m, Thursday thru Saturday. Follow the gallery on Instagram @thebeaconatmidtown.”
On View: April 3, 2025 | 6–9 pm
1136 West Woodlawn Avenue
San Antonio, 78201 Texas
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