Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Feature Photography Exhibition: The Medium and Its Metaphors
Masterworks of American Photography: Landscape
Masterworks of American Photography: Series and Sequences
Ruth Asawa: Organic Meditations
Sargent's Youthful Genius: Paintings from the Clark
51st Young Arkansas Artists
51st Young Arkansas Artists Exhibition
Dan Massad: Recent Work
Dan Massad: Recent Work
The New Materiality: Digital Dialogues at the Boundaries of Contemporary Craft
The New Materiality: Digital Dialogues at the Boundaries of Contemporary Craft
Fabled Journeys in Asian Art: East Asia
Qualities of Jade
Erwin Wurm: Beauty Business
Encountering Space in the Center for Creative Connections
Face to Face: International Art at the DMA
Texas in the Twenties: Prints, Drawings, and Photographs from Lone Star Collections
Youth and Beauty: Art of the American Twenties
Margarita Cabrera
The Age of Impressionism: Great French Paintings from the Clark
A Century of Collage
Andy Warhol: Fame and Misfortune
Ending Sunday, May 20th
Baroque to Bauhaus: Designs from the Tobin Collection
Rouault’s Miserere
Modern Mexican Painting from the Andrés Blaisten Collection
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
Focus: Ged Quinn
Glenn Ligon: America
Elegance and Refinement: The Still-Life Paintings of Willem van Aelst
Eye on Third Ward 2012: Jack Yates High School Photography
Shifting Paradigms in Contemporary Ceramics: The Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection
Utopia/Dystopia: Construction and Destruction in Photography and Collage
Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
Another Day, Another Dollar: CCC in Palo Duro Canyon
Frocks & Togs: Childrens Clothing from 1900 through the 1950s
Texas Impressionism: Branding with Brushstroke and Color, 1885-1935
Try!: Rodeo on the Southern Plains
Imagenes del Pueblo: Spanish Popular Graphics from the Permanent Collection
San Antonio Collects: Contemporary
San Antonio Collects: Theodore Gentilz and Mission Life of San Antonio and Northern Mexico
Ending Sunday, May 20th
The Chinese Art of Cricket Keeping: The Ernest K. H. Lee Collection
William Adolphe Bouguereau’s 1882 masterpiece Fishing For Frogs realized $1,762,500 (Including Buyer’s Premium) at Heritage Auctions on Tuesday, May 15, as part of the company’s $5+ million American & European Art event.
Dallas Art News reporter Melanie O’Halloran reviews Mexican Modern Painting from the Andres Blastein Collection currently on view at the Meadows Museum through August 12, 2012.
Photographer Rosie Lindsey attended the opening of Glenn Downing: The Showdown at Might Fine Arts in Oak Cliff, a section of Dallas.
The Frontiers of Flight Museum will open the art exhibition Vectors: Abstractions in Aviation Art by Don Parr on Friday, June 15. The exhibition that features abstract paintings and constructions with aviation themes will be on display through September 21.
William Adolphe Bouguereau’s sublime Fishing For Frogs, 1882, is expected to bring $1,500,000+ as the offering on the European side of Heritage Auctions’ May 15 Signature® American & European Art Auction, taking place at Heritage’s Dallas Design District Annex, 1518 Slocum Street, while Eastman Johnson’s lyrical Child at Prayer, circa 1873, is the top American offering with a $500,000+ pre-auction estimate. These prime examples, along with 33 others, have been consigned to the auction by The Lexington Trust of Los Angeles.
R. Brownell McGrew’s evocative Children of the Sun, 1989 (estimate: $100,000+), Julian Onderdonk’s romantic Field of Bluebonnets with Trees (estimate: $60,000+) and a Mono Lake Paiute Polychrome Coiled Basket, c. 1930 (estimate: $50,000+) are some of the respective top lots in Heritage Auctions’ May 5 Western Art Signature® Auction, Texas Art Signature® Auction and Signature® American Indian Art Auction, all taking place on Saturday, May 5, at the company’s Design District Annex, 1518 Slocum Street.
Alan Barnes Fine Arts showcases one of England’s most respected present-day artists, David Napp, May 10-June 12, 2012. Recently commissioned by His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent. The artist will be at the Gallery opening on May 10, 2012.
Irish painter, Elizabeth Cope will be arriving in Dallas on April 19, 2012, for her exhibition A Retrospective: 1980 – 2010. Elizabeth has exhibited before in Dallas at the Dallas Museum of Art in 2002. The exhibition A Retrospective: 1980- 2010 broadcasts an intimate reflection of Cope’s work over the past 20 years. The exhibition has already been shown at the Irish American Heritage Centre in Chicago, Illinois. The tour was launched at the National Arts Club of America in New York in March 2011. Elizabeth Cope’s work which is reminiscent of that of Matisse has been labeled as ‘seriously powerful’ and ‘full of energetic movement’.
On behalf of Parkland Hospital, American Art Resources, Houston, is currently seeking entries from all artists, galleries and art organizations in North Texas, whose work may be considered for purchase for the new Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Texas. We are looking for both 2D and 3D work, with an emphasis on representational and realistic art.
In Addition to its permanent exhibit covering the impact of President John F. Kennedy and his assassination, The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealy Plaza holds an enormous collection of rarely seen material including footage, photographs and oral histories. The museum periodically exhibits items from its collection in what it calls Collections Highlights to form a support or adjunct to the permanent exhibit. Currently showing is a selection from its collection of paintings of the life and times of JFK by well renowned folk artist Bernadine Stetzel.
On June 9, 2012, the Amon Carter Museum of American Art presents American Vanguards: Graham, Davis, Gorky, de Kooning and Their Circle, 1927–1942, an exhibition that brings together more than 60 pioneering works of American modernism. Organized by the Addison Gallery of American Art, the exhibition is on view through August 19, 2012, and admission is free.
Laura Moore Fine Art Studios is proud to announce Character Studies, an exhibition of new work by Nathaniel Smyth. Exhibit opens Saturday, April 14, 2012, from 7-10 p.m.
Dead Photographers Society — Photographers who still find pleasure in taking pictures the old fashioned way with film, chemicals and a dark room.
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Mr. Holga — Mr. Holga is a die-hard film photographer specializing in Holga cameras.
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