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Thornwood Gallery
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Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Saturday, September 5, 2009
Reception: Saturday, July 25, 2009BANG! THORNWOOD GALLERY ARTISTS SUMMER CELEBRATION July 25 - September 5, 2009 Opening reception: Saturday July 25th from 5:00 - 8:00pm Thornwood Gallery announces a group exhibition featuring artworks by more than twenty gallery artists from July 25 - September 5. These artists are presenting their work at unprecedented discounts from 10% up to 20% to all buyers during the exhibition. The Thornwood artists would like to give this discount as a "thank you" to all of their loyal collectors and gallery patrons for keeping Thornwood Gallery the special place it is. "A vibrant gallery scene ...more info
OPENINGS SATURDAY, JULY 4, 2009
Patriotic Pops
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 4, 2009 - Saturday, July 4, 2009
Join Maestro Hector Guzman and the Orchestra as they honor the country and the people dedicated to preserving freedom Come casual, bring the whole family, and enjoy your holiday in the cool comfort of the Eisemann Center. ...more info
OPENINGS SUNDAY, JULY 5, 2009
Basically Beethoven Festival
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, July 5, 2009 - Sunday, July 26, 2009
Every Sunday in July, enjoy free concerts in the afternoons beginning at 2pm....more info
OPENINGS WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 2009
Gutenberg! The Musical!
Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - Sunday, July 26, 2009
A two-man musical spoof that showcases a pair of aspiring playwrights as they perform a backers’ audition for their new project: A big, splashy musical about printing press inventor Johann Gutenberg....more info
OPENINGS THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2009
Mosaics
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 9, 2009 - Thursday, August 27, 2009
New works by Russian-born artist, Maya Eventov....more info
OPENINGS FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2009
Julie Lyon: Presedential Portraits
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 10, 2009 - Sunday, August 30, 2009
Texas Artists Coalition featured artist Julie Lyon shows her large, colorful abstract portraits of U.S. Presidents. ...more info
save nikki
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 10, 2009 - Saturday, August 1, 2009
Reception: Friday, July 10, 2009, 6-9:30pmsave nikki at RISING Gallery will include approximately 15 paintings by artist Nicole Morrow. Ms. Morrow Morrow works primarily in acrylics and is gaining national recognition from her emotional portraits. ...more info
OPENINGS SATURDAY, JULY 11, 2009
Maureen Brouillette and Joel Sampson
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Thursday, August 6, 2009
Reception: Saturday, July 11, 2009, 7-10pmBoth artists incorporate original photography into their paintings and are drawn to many of the same subjects, such as architecture. Joel and Maureen have both been in many solo and group exhibits....more info
Summer Series 09
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, September 12, 2009
A group show featuring fifteen artists in a variety of media and style. ...more info
The Spitfire Grill
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Sunday, August 9, 2009
Percy is a young parolee, freshly released from prison. She’s expecting a new beginning in a welcoming place, but instead she finds suspicion, and a town fallen on hard times....more info
OPENINGS SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2009
WIlliam Kentridge: Five Themes
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, July 12, 2009 - Sunday, September 27, 2009
Reception: Sunday, July 12, 2009, 8:30:-10:15amFive Themes features the most comprehensive survey to date of the films, drawings, books, prints, sculptures and stage designs by the influential South African artist William Kentridge....more info
Roberta Harris: UP
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, July 12, 2009 - Sunday, July 12, 2009
The optimistic work of Roberta Harris is chronicled in this exhibit, which features her work from 1985 to the present. ...more info
OPENINGS MONDAY, JULY 13, 2009
Summer Survey
Exhibition Dates: Monday, July 13, 2009 - Saturday, August 22, 2009
This Summer Survey is an opportunity to see the scope of contemporary art, as well as the breadth and depth of 19th and 20th century American works, at Valley House Gallery....more info
OPENINGS TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2009
Tuna Does Vegas
Exhibition Dates: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 - Sunday, July 19, 2009
This hilarious comedy begins when a radio host in small town, Tuna, Texas, announces on-air that he and his wife will be renewing their vows in Las Vegas. ...more info
OPENINGS THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2009
2009 Art Guide Launch Party and Graduate Student Exhibition
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 16, 2009 - Thursday, July 16, 2009
Join the gallery to celebrate the launch of the 2009 CADD Art Guide and view the grad student exhibition....more info
Incorruptible
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 16, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
A zany farce about the Dark Ages....more info
Unnecessary Farce
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 16, 2009 - Sunday, August 2, 2009
An embezzling mayor meets his female accountant at a cheap motel room. Unbeknownst to the diabolical duo, two undercover cops are in the next room planning to capture secret surveillance of the mayor’s rendezvous. ...more info
OPENINGS FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2009
6th Annual Modern Dance Festival
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 17, 2009 - Monday, August 3, 2009
Celebrating the connections between modern art, dance and music....more info
Face to Face: Great Operatic Confrontations
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 17, 2009 - Friday, July 17, 2009
Program will include selections from Leoncavallo's Pagliacci, Isaacs' The Legend of the Yellow Rose of Texas, Gilbert &Sullivan, Act II of Verdi's La Traviata, Copland's "The Promise of Living" from The Tender Land, and more! ...more info
Boundaries: Restricted Landscapes
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 17, 2009 - Friday, August 7, 2009
The University of Texas at Dallas School of Arts and Humanities presents an art exhibition by arts and technology senior Amber Clark....more info
OPENINGS SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2009
Butchers, Dragons, Gods, and Skeletons: An Exhibition of Film Installation
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Sunday, October 25, 2009
Philip Haas recreates the scene from Annibale Carracci’s, The Butcher Shop by placing two large screens on opposite walls that tell the story of a butcher’s shop in Bologna, Italy....more info
Bildwerke-Dallas
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
Reception: July 28, 2009, Noon-5:30pmPresenting the work of both Johannes Wunner and Sallie McIlheran. ...more info
OPENINGS SUNDAY, JULY 19, 2009
Inside Asia: Art, Music, Culture Lecture by George Takei
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, July 19, 2009 - Sunday, July 19, 2009
George Takei, best known for his portrayal of Mr. Sulu in Star Trek, comes to Dallas to discuss his personal experiences in a Japanese internment camp....more info
OPENINGS TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2009
Legally Blonde The Musical
Exhibition Dates: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 - Sunday, August 2, 2009
Legally Blonde follows sorority star Elle Woods, an underestimated blonde who doesn't take "no" for an answer. ...more info
OPENINGS THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2009
Blues in the Night
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 23, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
The universal language of the blues wails out full and strong in this dynamite “dramatic revue” of twenty-six hot numbers that tell of the sweet, sexy and sorrowful experiences three women have with the lying, cheating snake of a man who does them wrong. ...more info
OPENINGS FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2009
H.M.S. Pinafore
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 24, 2009 - Saturday, August 8, 2009
A navy captain’s daughter falls in love with a common sailor, though her father wants her to marry the First Lord of the Admiralty....more info
OPENINGS SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2009
Pieces of Me
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Saturday, July 25, 2009
Laura Di Nello's canvas mosaic technique was the result of a painting she had destroyed by cutting one of her original painted canvases; the canvas pieces were applied together to form a new painting....more info
Conduit Gallery 25th Anniversary Celebration and Party
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Sunday, July 26, 2009
Reception: Saturday, July 25, 2009, 5:30-8:30pmCake, music and merriment...more info
16th Annual New Texas Talent
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Saturday, July 25, 2009
Highlighting some of Texas' newest talent....more info
FRONTROOM = BACKROOM
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Saturday, September 5, 2009
Reception: Saturday, July 25, 2009, 5-8pmGallery artists exhibit in this exciting group show....more info
Chaos & Order
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Saturday, August 29, 2009
Reception: July 25th, 2009Featured artists include Don Bristow, Stephen Arruda, Roger Moore, and Mary Tomás....more info
A Mid-Summer Night's Dream
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Saturday, September 5, 2009
Reception: Saturday, July 25, 2009, 5-8pmHighlights from gallery artists...more info
Between A Real Blonde And A Fake
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Sunday, August 30, 2009
Reception: Saturday, July 25, 2009, 7pmFeaturing the art of Erik Jones and Jonathon Kimbrell. ...more info
Bang!
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Saturday, September 5, 2009
Reception: Saturday, July 25, 2009A group exhibition featuring artworks by more than twenty gallery artists....more info
