The Dallas Museum of Art, through the help of the Eugene McDermott Education Fund, will offer eight paid internship positions—four in the Museum’s Education Department, and four in the Curatorial Department—all beginning September 7, 2010, and with a duration of nine months.
Grumbacher art supplies is excited to partner with a prominent retailer to offer fine art workshops in retail stores. These workshops will consist of two hours of instruction, during which time students will complete an acrylic painting. There are fo
The City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs is pleased to announce the 2010 re-launch of our longstanding program for ethnic and culturally specific artists, the newly named: Community Artists Program (CAP), formerly NTP. The program aims to provide quality cultural arts and community development opportunities in the framework of this year’s city budget.
Calling all Web Comic artists! Dallas Art News would like to highlight established Web Comics in a future article. The theme of the article will be “comics imitating art”, where artists re-create well known works of art using their Web Comic character(s) and style. The article, which will mostly be the images created by the comic artists and links to their sites, will appear during the first week of December 2009.
Dallas Art News needs reporters. We are looking for individuals with a passion for art and the ability to write an honest review. Reporters should live in Texas (Austin, Dallas, El Paso, Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio areas) and can attend local museums and galleries.
The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department (MCAD) has been awarded $100,000 by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to help retain jobs in the local arts sector. The funding is part of $50 million dollars in stimulus allocated towards non-profit arts organizations through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. MCAD’s proposal was considered in a competitive process—the award represents one of the largest in Texas and the only one made to a municipal arts agency in the state.
Dallas Art News needs a cartoonist. We are looking for an individual with a passion for art and a knee slapping sense of humor. Cartoonist should live in the Dallas area and can attend local museums and galleries. Interested cartoonists should contact Dallas Art News at cartoonist@dallasartnews.com.
John Palmer — Contemporary self-taught, Houston artist working in a variety of media including paint and sculpture.
www.johnpalmerart.com
Hermit Hill — Written and drawn by Nate Bramble, Hermit Hill is one of the better comics not found in the daily paper. It's well worth a look.
www.hermithillcomic.com
