After an 18-month State of Texas application process spearheaded by the City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department (MCAD), El Paso finally has an official Downtown Arts District. Encompassing 18 existing cultural assets, historic renovations and tourist amenities, the Downtown Arts District will be officially designated at 2 p.m. on Friday, October 14, 2011 by the Director and Deputy Director of the Texas Commission on the Arts.
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The White Rock Lake Museum presents The Lady, a mixed media art exhibition inspired by the old myth of the Lady of White Rock Lake. The exhibition will run from October 15, 2011 to January 28, 2011. An opening reception with the artists will be held on Sunday, October 16, 2011 from 5 to 7 p.m. The exhibition and reception are free and open to the public.
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The Bath House Cultural Center celebrates the 25th anniversary of its popular Día de los Muertos art exhibition from October 15 to November 12, 2011. This lively eclectic exhibition features 59 local and regional and artists working in traditional and contemporary styles to celebrate, explore and honor people, things, and ideas that have “passed on.”
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The Old Jail Art Center in Albany, Texas, has two really interesting exhibits opening soon. The exhibits are Face Time: Portraits from the Collection and Eric Zimmerman: Sixteen Tons. Both exhibits open September 24, 2011, and run through January 22, 2012.The Old Jail Art Center in Albany, Texas, has two really interesting exhibits opening soon. The exhibits are Face Time: Portraits from the Collection and Eric Zimmerman: Sixteen Tons. Both exhibits open September 24, 2011, and run through January 22, 2012.
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Alison Jardine’s PixelNation opens with a reception on Friday, September 9th at the ArtCentre of Plano, from 6 until 8 p.m., and is open until October 1, 2011.
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The Bath House Cultural Center presents From Sandy Beaches to Vibrant Arts, a commemorative art exhibition featuring the artwork of over forty-two local and regional artists that celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the Bath House Cultural Center.
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Fictional 2, the current gallery show at the Bath House Cultural Center at White Rock Lake in Dallas, runs through August 6, 2011. The exhibit coincides with – and takes its life from – the Thirteenth Annual Festival of Independent Theatres (FIT) running this month in the Center’s black-box theater.
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Influence: Carlos Donjuan, Sedrick Huckaby, Marilyn Jolly opened recently at the Oak Cliff Cultural Center and runs through September 9, 2011. The show is aptly named; all three artists are “peddlers of influence” both as faculty members at University of Texas at Arlington and as busy exhibiting artists.
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The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department (MCAD) has released the guidelines and applications for its 2010-2012 KickstArt Downtown Program online. The competitive funding program provides support for recurring arts and sporting events in downtown El Paso, with a focus on promoting tourism. The program has been developed to nurture the continuing revitalization of downtown El Paso.
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There are several ways to enjoy the Lenard Brown show Earth Amma Series, now in the Arthello Beck Gallery at the South Dallas Cultural Center.
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Kent Boyer, Dallas Art News walkabout art reporter, reviews Loteria, Loteria! (Tres) at the Bath House Cultural Center. The exhibit is base on an old Mexican game and runs through June 4.
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Walk into the east gallery at the Latino Cultural Center – into the Rene Alvarado show – and it seems immediately obvious Alvarado is a portrait painter. Spend some time really looking at these paintings, though, and you see that the magic of Rene Alvarado’s art is that he is a consummate visual storyteller, decorative artist, and beautifully technical painter as well.
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