http://www.dallasartnews.com Art News, Reviews, Calendar, Museums and Galleries for art in Austin, Dallas, El Paso, Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio and around Texas. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:59:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [caption id="attachment_3269" align="alignright" width="150" caption="That reminds me of when I used to run from the cops by Sergio Garcia"][/caption] One Hundred and Ten Degrees TractorBeam Gallery Last Saturday night was burning hot with the One Hundred and Ten Degrees opening at TractorBeam Gallery downtown. There are 10 artists showcasing their hottest ... http://www.dallasartnews.com/2010/07/one-hundred-and-ten-degrees-opens-at-tractorbeam-gallery/ Family heirlooms, garage and estate sale finds, oddities and antiquities will find their way to The Grace Museum’s Antiques Round-Up July 31. A group of professional appraisers from across Texas and Oklahoma will staff the event, highlighted by the appearance of public TV personality and antiques appraiser John Buxton. Each ... http://www.dallasartnews.com/2010/07/antiques-round-up-at-the-grace-museum-to-feature-public-tv-personality/ This summer the Center for Creative Connections (C3) at the Dallas Museum of Art moves into the museum’s fourth-floor Tower Gallery as construction begins on a new C3 exhibition and other renovations that will debut on September 25. While the first-floor location is closed, Susan Diachisin, The Kelli and Allen ... http://www.dallasartnews.com/2010/07/the-dallas-museum-of-art-opens-the-living-room-with-a-summer-installation-by-visiting-artist-jull-foley/ [caption id="attachment_3259" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Manhattan Bridge Looking Up by Berenice Abbott, 1936 "][/caption] American Modern: Abbott, Evans, Bourke-White Amon Carter Museum October 2, 2010 through January 2, 2011 On October 2, the Amon Carter Museum of American Art presents American Modern: Abbott, Evans, Bourke-White. This special exhibition explores the work of three of ... http://www.dallasartnews.com/2010/07/amon-carter-museum-of-american-art-showcases-a-special-documentary-photography-exhibition/ A new era of artistic and cultural opportunities is about to begin in Dallas' Oak Cliff community The City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs proudly announces the grand opening of the Oak Cliff Cultural Center, located at 223 West Jefferson Boulevard, Dallas, Texas 75208, and will mark the event with ... http://www.dallasartnews.com/2010/07/city-of-dallas-office-of-cultural-affairs-announces-the-grand-opening-of-the-oak-cliff-cultural-center/ [caption id="attachment_3245" align="alignright" width="150" caption="The Door by Cathey Miller"][/caption] I Am Women RISING Gallery Through July 31, 2010 RISING Gallery was pulsing like a crowded downtown nightclub for a full three hours on July 15, 2010, for the I Am Woman art opening. The FGIII Art & McKane organization who put on the ... http://www.dallasartnews.com/2010/07/rising-gallery-opens-i-am-women-to-a-packed-venue/ [caption id="attachment_3223" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="WASP (photo courtesy of Texas Woman's University)"][/caption] National Women’s Museum in Dallas, Texas, opens exhibit dedicated to the accomplishment of women in air and space. The Women’s Museum: An Institute for the Future announces the opening of Dreams of Flight: A Journey through Air and Space on Friday, ... http://www.dallasartnews.com/2010/07/the-womens-museums-dreams-of-flight-exhibit-opening-coincides-with-legendary-pilots-birthday-amelia-earhart/ The Modern Kids - Summer Flicks Series The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and the Lone Star Film Society August 10-12, 2010 Programming sponsored in part by KIDS FIRST! Films are shown in the auditorium at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. Admission is free and open to the public. Seating ... http://www.dallasartnews.com/2010/07/the-modern-art-museum-of-fort-worth-presents-summer-flicks-series/ Mexico: Books and Portfolios from the Stanley Marcus Collection, DeGolyer Library Mildred Hawn Gallery Through August 29, 2010 In celebration of the centennial of the Mexican Revolution in 2010, the Mildred Hawn Gallery in Southern Methodist University's Hamon Arts Library is featuring an exhibit of historic books and portfolios from Mexico, on view ... http://www.dallasartnews.com/2010/07/southern-methdist-university-features-works-from-the-stanley-marcus-collection-and-degolyer-library/ Texas Artists Coalition Fort Worth Botanic Garden Friday, July 23, 2010, at 7:30 a.m. A group of artists from the Texas Artists Coalition (TAC) will meet at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Anyone is welcome to join us. Bring your own art supplies for outdoor paintings or drawing, and lots of ... http://www.dallasartnews.com/2010/07/texas-artists-coalition-announces-plein-aire-meet-up/ [caption id="attachment_3209" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Panel with a seated ruler in a watery cave (Cancuen Panel 3), 795, Cancuen, Guatemala. Limestone, 22 5/8 x 26 1/4 x 3 in. (57.5 x 66.5 x 7.6 cm). Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes—Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnología, Guatemala City. Courtesy Peabody Essex Museum, ... http://www.dallasartnews.com/2010/07/the-kimbell-art-museum-presents-fiery-pool-the-maya-and-the-mythic-sea/ [caption id="attachment_3203" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Ed Jaster, Senior Vice President, Heritage Auction Galleries"][/caption] Heritage Auction Galleries has announced the appointment of Ed Jaster to Senior Vice President. He will be transferring to the company’s soon-to-be-opened Manhattan gallery. “Since Ed came to Heritage in 2002 his vast expertise in collectibles and Fine Art, his ... http://www.dallasartnews.com/2010/07/ed-jaster-appointed-senior-vice-president-at-heritage-auctions-will-transfer-to-new-heritage-manhattan-office/ [caption id="attachment_3199" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Upper Valley Sails by Doug Taylor, 2010"][/caption] The City of El Paso Public Art Program and Representative Ann Morgan Lilly invite the public to the dedication and unveiling of Upper Valley Sails, a kinetic sculpture designed by artist Doug Taylor, located on the traffic circle intersection of ... http://www.dallasartnews.com/2010/07/the-city-of-el-paso-to-unveil-art-work-by-doug-taylor/ [caption id="attachment_3195" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Renato (René) Mazza"][/caption] Renato (René) Mazza will be featured at the Mary Tomás Studio Gallery on July 31, 2010, from 6 to 9 p.m. The preview will be on Friday, July 30, from 6 to 8 p.m. The Mary Tomás Studio Gallery is located in the Design ... http://www.dallasartnews.com/2010/07/famed-dallas-artistsculptor-renato-mazza-to-be-featured-at-mary-tomas-studio-gallery/ [caption id="attachment_3190" align="alignright" width="150" caption="I Am Woman (poster by Stealing Kitty)"][/caption] I AM WOMAN RISING Gallery July 15, 2010 - July 31, 2010 Opening reception is Thursday, July 15, 2010, from 6 to 10 p.m. RISING Gallery is proud to host a two week art exhibition here at the gallery titled I AM WOMAN. All ... http://www.dallasartnews.com/2010/07/i-am-woman-group-exhibition-to-benefit-alleys-house/