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Lecture: Aureliano de Beruete: The Impressionist Landscape and Castile

Lecture: Aureliano de Beruete: The Impressionist Landscape and Castile

[ April 30, 2009; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] Discover how Aureliano de Beruete (1845-1912) was influenced by his contemporaries Martín Rico and Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida, the French Impressionists, as well as his enthusiasm and appreciation for Diego Velázquez. Professor de Miguel Egea will also examine how Beruete was able to travel extensively, experience first-hand the work of his European contemporaries, and freely paint subjects that interested him, such as old Castilian cities and their surrounding landscapes.

1st Thursdays Art Walk on Dragon Street

1st Thursdays Art Walk on Dragon Street

[ March 5, 2009; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. April 2, 2009; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Many of the Dragon Street businesses will be extending their hours until 8pm every 1st Thursday of the month in celebration of the arts and community. Their hope is to get the word out about the art scene on Dragon Street - home to various art galleries, antique, imports and floral shops.

8th Annual Wish! Auction and Premiere Peek Party

8th Annual Wish! Auction and Premiere Peek Party

[ January 29, 2009; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] The Wish! auction will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2009 and the auction will begin at 8:30pm. The dress attire is "glamorous green."

2008 Winter Art Mart at Bath House Cultural Center | November 21-23

2008 Winter Art Mart at Bath House Cultural Center | November 21-23

[ November 21, 2008; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. November 22, 2008; 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm. November 23, 2008; 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. ] What: 2008 Winter Art Mart
When: November 21-23, 2008
Where: Bath House Cultural Center, 521 E. Lawther Drive, Dallas, TX 75218 (map it!)
Admission Price: FREE!

Schedule:
Friday, November 21 (7pm-9pm) ... Preview Reception featuring music by the Herbie Johnson Quartet
Saturday, November 22 (12pm-7pm) ... Sale/Auction
Sunday, November 23 (11am-6pm) ... Sale/Auction

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Opening Reception (Free) for Shadow & Light at Dahlia Woods Gallery

Opening Reception (Free) for Shadow & Light at Dahlia Woods Gallery

[ October 24, 2008; 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Dahlia Woods Gallery PRESENTS:

w/ Kenney Mencher's noir paintings and metal sculptures by Etty Horowitz. The opening reception is on Friday, October 24th from 6:00pm to 8:30pm. No admission charge and is open to the public. The showing will go through November 29, 2008.

Dahlia Woods Gallery
600 Cantegral Street
Dallas, TX 75204
ph: 214-827-0924

Hours:
Thurs, Friday, and Sat from [...]

Oct. 18th Opening Reception at William Campbell Contemporary Art

Oct. 18th Opening Reception at William Campbell Contemporary Art

[ October 18, 2008; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]

Saturday, October 18th, William Campbell Contemporary Art will be having an opening reception for artist/sculpture Stephen Daly. The reception is from 6pm-8pm, free and open to the public. The Sculptures and Drawings exhibit will be at William Campbell from October 18th - November 29, 2008.

 

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