New Music Director for Dallas Opera
General Director and CEO Keith Cerny announced Frenchman Emmanuel Villaume as the 56 year old organization’s 3rd Music Director at a press conference this morning. Regarding his choice, Mr. Cerny explained, “Over the past year, I have actively sought input from a wide variety of sources, both inside and outside Dallas. I was delighted to [...]
Read MoreCLOSING SOON: Theresa Chong: Drawings
Theresa Chong: Drawings, on view at Holly Johnson Gallery since February, will close May 11. Theresa Chong’s delicate works on rice paper consist of meandering lines punctuated by minute painted elements that convey a sense of rhythm, meter and lyric beauty. References to opera, architecture, calligraphy, and literature abound in her work, but at its [...]
Read More500x Gallery Member Application Deadline May 1!
Texas oldest artist-run art space is accepting applications for membership through Wednesday, May 1. Artists applying to become a dues-paying member need to submit a portfolio on a CD, including the following: Letter of Intent 20 Images of Recent Work (.jpeg) Resume Artist’s Statement Send submissions to: 500X Gallery 500 Exposition Ave. Dallas, TX 75226 [...]
Read MoreDallas Film Society Announces 1st Ten Films for Dallas International Film Festival
Lineup features new films made in Texas as well as films from around the world DALLAS, TX, February 28, 2013 —The Dallas Film Society announced today the first 10 films chosen to screen at the 7th edition of the Dallas International Film Festival, presented by AutoNation Volkswagen Dealers on April 4 – 14, 2013. Overall, [...]
Read MoreSMU Announces National Center for Arts Research
FEBRUARY 12, 2013 Southern Methodist University announced today that its Meadows School of the Arts and Cox School of Business are leading a collaboration with the Cultural Data Project (CDP) and numerous other partners to create a National Center for Arts Research (NCAR) at SMU. The center, the first of its kind in the nation, [...]
Read MoreArt Review: Hadar Sobol
Hadar Sobol: GO January 11 – February 9, 2013 Valley House Gallery and Sculpture Garden, Dallas The commitment to her one-of-a-kind technique alone makes Hadar Sobol an interesting artist. She draws like a dream and her beautifully simple small-scale pen and ink figurative drawings show one level of her artistry. When she recreates [...]
Read MoreCADD Art Bus Tour
CADD is continuing its popular bus tour program with a January adventure to two member galleries, a unique Dallas art space, a prominent art collector’s home and lunch provided by Hypnotic Sushi. CADD’s bus tours have become a much sought-after Saturday event for the Dallas community. Participants enjoy a leisurely and informative journey to art [...]
Read MoreRicardo Paniagua’s CHAMP! at RE gallery
RE gallery presents CHAMP!, 33 works by Ricardo Paniagua made from poly chromed and multi-pigmented cast resin. Ricardo Paniagua has been a prolific artist in Dallas for nearly a decade. His vibrantly colored geometric paintings and sculptures are exquisitely precise. Paniagua is self taught and a descendent of four generations of Master tile setters and craftsmen. He has shown [...]
Read MoreENVIRONS: Ron Clark, Susan Perkins, Betty Sewell at Cohn Drennan
Cohn Drennan Contemporary initiates the 2013 calendar year with ENVIRONS, presenting the work of Ron Clark (Dallas), Susan Perkins (Dallas) and Betty Sewell (Horseshoe Bay, TX), an exhibition of artists with diverse personal histories in Dallas and whose diverse applications of their work present a commonality of respect for their experiences with the Environs they inhabit. Ron Clark [...]
Read MoreScottie Parsons Signature Abstract Paintings at William Campbell Contemporary
Selected works from the estate of acclaimed Texas artist Scottie Parsons will be on display January 12-February 9, 2013, at William Campbell Contemporary Art. The show will feature Parsons’ signature abstract paintings, which address notions of space, time, and the sublime via color interaction and subtle texture and layering. “I approach each painting with the [...]
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