Benefits of TVAA membership include the opportunity to belong to an established and respected organization with over 60 years in the Dallas Arts Community. Continue reading
The TVAA mission is to encourage artists and to promote art in Texas. Enriching the Dallas art scene: The Texas Visual Arts Association inspires communication and cooperation between artists and the Dallas community by providing exhibitions in painting, sculpture, printmaking, pastels, watercolors, computer generated art, photography, and mixed media. TVAA offers educational workshops, seminars, and tours of major museum and private collections. TVAA served in promoting the development of the Dallas Arts District and The Contemporary, originally known as D’Art. … Continue reading
Annual exhibits include: the spring Member Show, the Citation Show in the fall and a Spring High School Show. There are additional exhibits, some are open shows that accept entries by non-members. Continue reading
TVAA Membership Show, a non-juried member show held each spring at various locations. The member show allows each member to place one piece of their artwork. The exhibit is usually three to four weeks, and there is an awards reception. The Citation Show is a juried member show that takes place in the fall at various locations. The exhibit normally runs three to four weeks. Members may submit three works for consideration. There is an awards reception. New memberships are … Continue reading
Twelve month-long exhibits are held at TVAA’s gallery in the Plaza of the America’s building in downtown Dallas. Creative themed shows, guest artist exhibits, and jewelry trunk shows are featured. Hours are Monday through Friday from 10 to 4. TVAA Downtown Gallery Plaza of the Americas 700 N. Pearl Street, Suite G207 Dallas, Texas 75201 (972) 951-7879 Gallery located on the lobby concourse above the skating rink, Suite G207 Hours: Monday – Friday, 10am – 4pm The gallery is available … Continue reading
Find addresses, directions, and hours of operation for the locations of most TVAA events on this page. Continue reading
Texas Visual Arts Association 66th Annual Membership Exhibition at Medical City Dallas – 2013 Medical City, 7777 Forest Lane, Dallas TX 75230 Exhibit May 12 – 26 Reception May 26, 2 to 4 Juror Charissa N. Terranova is Assistant Professor of Aesthetic Studies at the University of Texas at Dallas and a freelance curator and critic. The founding Director and Curator of Centraltrak: The UT Dallas Artists Residency. Awards Cash and merchandise awards will be presented at awards Reception BEST … Continue reading
TVAA Board Meetings are the place where exhibit plans and other important events are first discussed. All TVAA members are invited to attend. Board meetings take place at 11am in the TVAA Downtown Gallery. 2013 Board Meeting dates: June 4 August 6 October 1 December 3
The TVAA Downtown Gallery is proud to announce that it is now a member of the Dallas Art Dealers Association. DADA membership affords us the opportunity to be a part of the two annual art walks held in the fall and spring as well as other DADA sponsored events, gives us visibility on the DADA website and events calendar, and promotes our participation in working with other DADA member galleries in promoting artists and the arts in the Dallas area. … Continue reading
Exhibit July 1 – 31 Reception July 14, 2 to 4 Often, songs of rebellion and vision are responses to wars, from “The Star Spangled Banner” to songs from the Civil War, World Wars I and II, to the Vietnam War, and after. However, music genres may also reflect rebellion or a visionary spirit: Folk songs, Jazz, Swing, R & B, Rock ‘n Roll, Rock, Hip Hop, Alternative, etc. Performers, musicians, lyricists, and music composers, including film composers like John … Continue reading
Exhibit June 3 – 28, 2013 Reception June 9, 2 to 4 The natural landscape – real or surreal. Fantasy, abstract, color or black and white. You choose the landscape and let your shutter tell the story. Download the prospectus. Entry Deadline: May 24 Curator: Gabrielle Castenada Pruitt Phone: 214-549-1283 Email: gabypruitt@me.com
May 1 – 31 Reception: May 5 During the month of May, the TVAA Downtown Gallery is pleased to present Artists of the Continental Gin, curated by Jenny Keller. Located in Deep Ellum, the Continental Gin building is perhaps the oldest site of artist studios in Dallas. Gin artists participating in this exhibition include Rob Aikey, Katherine Baronet, Donna Ball, Fannie Brito, Karla Ceballos, Christy Harris, Anne Hines, Sarah Jones, Marsha Oliver Moser, David McGlothin, Carol Pancratz, Jan Perry, Heather … Continue reading
International Collective 2013, Dallas April 4 – 30 Reception April 28, 2 to 4 pm Curator: Diana Moya TVAA Downtown Gallery 700 N Pearl Street Dallas, Texas 75201 View Larger Map
TEXAS VISUAL ARTS ASSOCIATION 2013 HIGH SCHOOL ART COMPETITION Believing that Texas has in its young people a reservoir of creative ability equal to that to be found anywhere, Texas Visual Arts Association is offering this competition to enable and encourage gifted high school students to seek further training in art. This year the exhibit takes place at TAG Gallery located on the second floor of the Performing Arts Building at Trinity Christian Academy located at 17001 Addison Road in … Continue reading
Above article by Marilee Vergati-Haynes. Read more about The Wildness of Nature exhibit in this Examiner article. The Wildness of Nature March 1 – 29, 2013 Reception March 10, 2 – 4 Nature – a creative and controlling force in the universe; the whole system of existence, forces, and events of the physical world that are not controlled by man; a wild primitive state untouched by man; the realm of geology and wildlife – plants, animals, birds, insects, reptiles, rocks, … Continue reading