Texas Arts News (United States)

Nikki Young will teach PDP's final classes at G2E's new workspace.

Dallas-based Dillon Gage Metals is the US dealer for the one-ounce gold bars designed by French couturier Jean-Paul Gaultier, providing a fashionable way for investors to diversify holdings and hedge against inflation.

Artists living with 125 miles of Plano, TX, are invited to submit their work to the Plano Art Associations "125 Show". This year, we are excited that artist Ryder Richards and Laura Green of Valley House Gallery will juror, with a $1000 grand prize.

To provide clearer, more cohesive information for members as well as the public, Business Council for the Arts (BCA) has launched a new website with expanded content and functionality.

Cottonwood Art Festival is accepting applications from visual artists for its spring festival May 5-6, 2012. Deadline is Jan. 13, 2012. See www.cottonwoodartfestival.com.

Developmental Editor Gives Pros and Cons To Learning The Rules Of Writing and Editing

New high-tech access to award-winning Columns magazine instantly connects readers to thought-provoking insights about current architecture design trends in North Texas.

People today are under a lot of stress, due to many factors.

Research shows that many businesses are often sterile-feeling, leaving customers uncomfortable or tense where they are waiting for appointments.

Painting with a Twist is offering a "Painting with a Purpose" class to benefit Citizen Generation. This is a step by step painting class. We will be painting "Monet's Water Lilies" in the span of 3hrs. There is no experience necessary and its BYOB.

Art Picture Framing - TurnKey Art Solutions establishes website Houston Art and Frame to better serve residential clients, offering Houston home owners the same superior quality products & services that are available to corporate art clients

Jim’s Custom Crafts offers the perfect unique gift solution — customized wine bottles and mason jars that light up. Their latest item is made especially for the golfer in anyone's life.

The Fourth Annual Black Tie Gala at the John Palmer Art Gallery & Studio on October 15, 2011 was a wild success. The evening featured live entertainment by Kofi and the presentation of the First Annual Vallone Award to the Douglas Family.

Artist John Ross Palmer will visit a Place of Worship during his 2012 study-abroad adventure thanks to the winning essay selection by Fox News Correspondent Ainsley Earhardt.

This week, Austin Latino Theater Alliance (ALTA) debuted “Natividad: A Homemade Pastorela.” The traditional Christmas play was updated with a script by Miguel Angel Santana, contemporary costumes and modern furniture from MOTIF Modern Living®.

A place of business often requires decoration to make it warm and inviting. Sculptures Direct provides unique, handmade wall sculptures that will work in any business environment.

Sometimes a new home just needs a few finishing touches to be complete. Homeowners are choosing Sculptures Direct to provide them with unique art pieces to complete their looks.

Shimmers in the Snow: A Winter Celebration is a family friendly dance concert set to Christmas songs like “Carol of the Bells,” “Oh Holy Night,” “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” & more. Get tickets!

Twenty-four Austin photographers were assigned to create a portrait of Austin in one 24-hour day in October. They amassed a remarkable body of work that showcases the city from many vantage points starting at 6pm on October 14 for the next 24 hours.

Artist Tim McMeans will exhibit his newest artwork here at the gallery. Join us at the opening reception on Thursday December 8th from 7-10 pm. Come meet the artist and talk about his work.

Local community arts group receives $5,000 grant from the city of Pearland to support its arts programming.

Barriers to attendance, identifying potential audiences, arts accessibility, and much more was discussed at The Arts Community Alliance (TACA) State of the Arts conversation held at the Nasher Sculpture Center on October 31.

New book, “How to Paint Chickens and Other Stories” by Vladimir Shvartsman, offers autobiographical stories about life in Soviet Russia, being an American entrepreneur, and even Internet dating, along with numerous illustrations by the author.

Epiphany DanceArts invited as guest artist to Collin College's Dance Fusion. Epiphany will host Master Classes, Participate in a panel, and perform five works in the concert.

Photographer in Frisco to speak at local meetup group. Leah Ferguson will be speaking to local business owners and entrepreneurs on how to find and work with a professional photographer.

Frisco Area Photographer Leah Ferguson is now offering clients a fresh opportunity in the way they enjoy family and senior portraits. Leah Ferguson Photography is now offering a DVD video with digital images of the photo shoot with no additional cost

ABC School of Music in Houston Texas contributed professional sound and lighting for Memorial High School's Battle of the Bands, making it a night to remember. October 2011

Artistic dance productions are expensive to create, so Epiphany DanceArts, a Plano-based professional performing arts company is utilizing the internet to raise funds for their upcoming performance Shimmers in the Snow: A Winter Celebration.

By consistently offering well-constructed and unique products, Sculptures Direct has emerged as a leading provider of fine floor and wall sculptures. A rotating lineup of featured sculptures illustrates the range of styles that are always available.

A peaceful Sunday afternoon with seven local artists who are normally promoting others, but rarely themselves: Dorman David, Gordon Greenleaf, Tara Jordan-Greenleaf, Tally Kinghorn, Judy Malone-Stein, Tracy Tri-Coastal Pierce, and Fred Turton

Author Annabelle Charbit Bergenfeld Prepares For Publication In 2012

Every business wants to look unique at a trade show. Excalibur Exhibits can help bring a company’s brand to life and impress competitors.

Taking cues from her favorite reality show Project Runway & shows like MTV's True Life, concert pianist Jade Simmons launches a Reality-based Social Media Blitz to give fans insider access to the making of her next cd with Entertainment One.

Hordes came to Irving Arts Center to see Genghis Khan: The Exhibition that closed Oct. 2, 2012. Executive Director Richard Huff says exhibition was great success on many levels.

Along with art, music, food and fun, the award-winning Huffhines Art Trails Festival on October 22-23 will feature popular on-air personalities from WFAA-TV Channel 8.

Best-Selling Author, Physician Launches India Studies Program at University of Houston

Custom Ladies the hottest mix of beautiful women and custom sneakers has released the 2012 Calendar entitled the Masterpeice Edition. Each sneaker hand painted with a reproduction of a famous work of art are seen on twelve top urban models.

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The trails of Huffhines Park will come alive October 22-23, 2011 with art, music, food and fun as the award-winning Huffhines Art Trails Festival celebrates its 35th year.

The new Pinot's Palette studio location in Dallas, Texas (Lakewood) will host its Grand Opening on November 18.

Native American Bike Builder, Daniel Sanchez of Cut Throat Customs has been invited to include a custom built Native American themed motorcycle in the Eiteljorg Museum’s Steel Ponies Exhibition.

In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month experts at the University of Houston are available to discuss a range of topics from obesity in Hispanic children to how the Mexican migration is viewed in popular culture to Hispanic history and politics.

The Ballet Conservatory of South Texas Holds Fundraising Event with Julian Gold

The bi-annual Cottonwood Art Festival features works from the nation's top visual artists. Now in its 43rd year, the prestigious show is rated the fifth best art festival in the United States, and is the premier fine arts event in North Texas.!"

The Jeff “Bodean” Brown Memorial Golf Tournament and Jam Fest to Benefit the Jeff Brown Memorial Performing Arts Scholarship.

James Wyatt Hendricks, San Antonio's sculptor, painter, and graphic artist, will showcase his newest sculptures and paintings at Bismarck Studios on Thursday October 13th. Come join us from 7 - 10 pm to meet the artist and learn about his work.

Pinot’s Palette celebrated their Second Annual Art Tasting Fundraiser, raising $3,220 for the Breast Health Collaborative of Texas. 200+ guests, over two nights, enjoyed The Tasting Room wine and Saint Arnold Beer, tastes from Freebirds, and more.

Daniela Sacramento, Amador Montes, and Rolando Rojas will exhibit their newest artwork at Bismarck Studios Contemporary Fine Art Gallery on November 10th . We are proud to welcome them personally at theart show reception from 7-10pm at the gallery.

A NYC Hotelier and patron of the arts to honor a family of maverick brothers, creative and independent thinkers

Market What You Make, a new seven-class series presented by Austin creative marketing teams, will teach visual artists, designers, writers, photographers and other creatives how to market and sell their brand. Seven classes, one result: success.