Monday, July 9, 2012



Materials: Hard & Soft
National Contemporary Craft Competition and Exhibition
Greater Denton Arts Council

Meadows Gallery
Center for the Visual Arts
Denton, TX
February 9 - April 5, 2013



Materials: Hard & Soft is exhibited in the Meadows Gallery, located in the Center for the Visual Arts in Denton, Texas.

This annual competition and exhibition of contemporary crafts was started in 1987 and is now in it's 26th year. Recognized nationally, Materials: Hard & Soft attracts hundreds of entries from every state in the union. A catalog is printed. Many of the artists seen in the Materials exhibitions have been featured in national publications such as American Craft.

Eligible Media
Works produced in any of the craft media: clay, fiber, glass, metal, paper, wood, or any combination of craft media, are acceptable. Entries must be the complete work of the submitting artist. Kits or commercially designed works will not be accepted. All work must have been completed within the past two years (2010-2012) and not previously exhibited in the Center for the Visual Arts. Artists must reside in the United States or its possessions.

Entry Fee: $30 non-refundable fee, for up to three (3) entries.


Juror: Jean W. McLaughlin, Executive Director of the Penland School of Crafts

Awards
GDAC will provide $5,000 in awards. Winners will be determined by the juror, on site, after the accepted works are received at the Center for the Visual Arts.


Download 2013 Prospectus:
www.dentonarts.com/2013_prospectus_web.pdf

Visit website for more details:
www.dentonarts.com


Friday, June 22, 2012

New Show @ Texas State

SWARM:
Naomi Schlinke

JUNE 23 – AUGUST 1
Opening Reception: June 23 5-7 PM


Gallery Hours:
Monday-Sunday 9AM – 10PM

Phone: 512-245-2647

The University Galleries are located in the Joanne Cole Mitte Building, on the corner of Sessom and Comanche Streets.


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Monday, June 11, 2012


















A Texas fiber art guild, the Martin Museum of Art on the Baylor University campus, will be featuring textile art from Fiber Revolution in an exhibition and event being hosted there this summer.(http://www.fiberrevolution.com/)
July 10 - August 18

There will also be a special event scheduled on July 19 from 1 - 3pm. During this time, fiber artist Carolyn Lee Vehslage will be offering a free gallery talk and silkscreen demonstration for the public.

Saturday, June 2, 2012


Photos and a video from the Nick Cave performance "Heard" @ the University of North Texas


For more information on the project, please visit the post from March 8th, or click here:
http://www.sda-texas.blogspot.com/2012/03/nick-cave-performance-to-be-finale-of.html