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Art Talk: Discussion of Artwork with Visual Literacy Techniques

Ellen Noel Art Museum 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, United States

Spend the evening getting lost in discussion of a selected work from the Ellen Noël Art Museum’s permanent collection. Get the chance to view an artwork from our permanent collection that we will bring out for this evening and we’ll discuss and analyze what we see and feel.  Free.

MuralFest

Downtown Odessa , United States

MuralFest Odessa is a free, all-ages event in Odessa, Texas built to celebrate creativity in all its forms, at a scale previously unseen in the Basin. Whether you’re a local or visiting Odessa for the first time, this event is for you.

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Art Talk: Discussion of Artwork with Visual Literacy Techniques

Ellen Noel Art Museum 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, United States

Spend the evening getting lost in discussion of a selected work from the Ellen Noël Art Museum’s permanent collection. Get the chance to view an artwork from our permanent collection that we will bring out for this evening and we’ll discuss and analyze what we see and feel.  Free.

Teen Artist Residency Program Reception

June 9 @ 5:30pm - 6pm This special reception introduces this year's TARP students who worked with visiting Fiber artist, Tim Gonchoroff, in creating an art installation displayed in the Museum's rotunda. Students, along with their parents, friends, and community members, are welcome to celebrate their hard work created during this week-long workshop. Snacks provided. Ellen Noel Art Museum - 4919 E. University Blvd. Odessa, Tx 79762 - 432-550-9696 - noelartmuseum.org

Garment View- Tim Gonchoroff

Ellen Noel Art Museum 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, United States

Garment View Tim Gonchoroff June 9 - Sep 3, 2023 Opening Reception & Artist Talk June 9 @ 6 pm FREE Entry Join us for an evening of hors d'oeuvres, refreshments, and an artist's talk as you explore the work of artist Tim Gonchoroff. Ellen Noel Art Museum - 4919 E. University Blvd. Odessa, Tx 79762

Funding and Marketing 101 for Arts Non-Profits

Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas

Join Odessa Arts as we walk you through funding and marketing opportunities for arts non-profits. Attendees will learn how to apply for cultural tourism grants as well as learn about other funding opportunities to take advantage of. You’ll also hear from area hotels, & Discover Odessa on how best to partner for maximum hotel impact. New this year! Backstage Event Marketing and Armic Systems will show you tips, tricks and best practices for getting your message out. Registration is required.

Silverton Powerhouse Art Exhibit

Allison Fine Arts Building McCormick Gallery 3600 N. Garfield, Midland, Texas

The Midland College Art Department invites you to experience works by the Silverton, Colorado Powerhouse Art Guild.  The exhibit is displayed August 21-September 29 in the Allison Fine Arts Building McCormick Gallery.  Gallery hours are 8:00 am-9:00 pm, Monday through Friday and 8:00 am-5:00 pm on Friday.  There is no fee to view the exhibit. The Silverton Powerhouse Art Guild is an eclectic group of artists who's mutual purpose is the aesthetic, educational and cultural betterment of the surrounding community. Operating out of Silverton's historic powerhouse building in the iconic San Juan Mountain Range, the Powerhouse Art guild represents a creative presence that offers a variety of unique content--not just active ceramics production from occupant members, but academically immersive opportunities for local inhabitants, such as pottery master classes and regular resident guest artists. The Powerhouse Art Guild seeks to further the positive creative trajectory that is intent on making Silverton, Colorado even more of an artistic, cultural destination. ABOUT THE POWERHOUSE The Silverton Powerhouse was built in 1906 as a first-of-its-kind, centralized power station for mines across the San Juan Mountains. Using hydroelectric power generated by the Animas River in Rockwood Canyon, the Powerhouse was the transfer station that supplied […]

Trappings of Texas

Museum of the Big Bend Hwy 90 E, Alpine, TX, United States

Join us this fall for the oldest and best exhibit and sale of contemporary western art and custom cowboy gear in the country. Over 50 artists participating. Show closes November 4, 2023. Check back for information on event details, sponsorship opportunities and ticket sales. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 Preview Party Museum of the Big Bend Ticketed event FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 Artist demonstrations On the front porch of the museum Free and open to the public Opening Reception and Sale Register to become a buyer, meet the artists and catch up with friends. Great appetizers, live music and a cash bar Ticketed event SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 Artist demonstrations On the front porch of the museum Free and open to the public Trappings of Texas Ranch Roundup Party At the Gage Gardens in Marathon Ticketed event

Silverton Powerhouse Art Guild Opening Reception Thursday, September 14, 2023 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Allison Fine Arts Building McCormick Gallery 3600 N. Garfield, Midland, Texas

  The Midland College Art Department invites you to a reception featuring works by the Silverton, Colorado Powerhouse Art Guild.  The exhibit is displayed August 21-September 29 in the Allison Fine Arts Building McCormick Gallery.  Gallery hours are 8:00 am-9:00 pm, Monday through Friday and 8:00 am-5:00 pm on Friday.  There is no fee to view the exhibit or attend the reception.   The Silverton Powerhouse Art Guild is an eclectic group of artists who's mutual purpose is the aesthetic, educational and cultural betterment of the surrounding community.  Operating out of Silverton's historic powerhouse building in the iconic San Juan Mountain Range, the Powerhouse Art guild represents a creative presence that offers a variety of unique content--not just active ceramics production from occupant members, but academically immersive opportunities for local inhabitants, such as pottery master classes and regular resident guest artists. The Powerhouse Art Guild seeks to further the positive creative trajectory that is intent on making Silverton, Colorado even more of an artistic, cultural destination. ABOUT THE POWERHOUSE  The Silverton Powerhouse was built in 1906 as a first-of-its-kind, centralized power station for mines across the San Juan Mountains. Using hydroelectric power generated by the Animas River in Rockwood Canyon, […]

Free

Mural Unveiling

Heap Equipment Co. 117 E. 1st Street, Odessa, TX, United States

New Deal Murals – Canceled

Museum of the Southwest 1705 W. Missouri Ave, Midland, United States

Time & Location Nov 14, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Museum of the Southwest, 1705 W Missouri Ave, Midland, TX 79701, USA About the Event Join us for a lively journey around the state discussing the themes and significance of WPA murals like "Stampede" with remarks from Adair Margo, founder of the Tom Lea Institute, and Randy Ham, Odessa Arts Executive Director. Tickets/Registration

First Friday

Downtown Odessa , United States

Participating Vendors: Ector County Library -  Bad Art by Choice. OC Greenspace -  Music, Food, and Fun. Joann's on 5th Flowers - Wreath Workshop. Torchy's - Cartoon Art. Odessa Arts, Downtown Odessa and McJack's - Letters to Santa. Odessa Arts, Abalos Law Firm and Downtown Odessa - Silent Disco. NV Apples - DIY Hot Coca Bombs. Sacrificial Needle Tattoo - Coat Donations. Homemade Wines - Music with Flair. Rooster's - To be announced. Taco Republic - Music by Joe Campos. Copper Key Realty - Extended hours. Odessa Marriott - 'Tis the Season Boozy Hot Cocoa at White Buffalo. Retro Hall Gaming - Game Night. Patrick Clay's - Evil Ink Tattoo. McJack's - Coat Donations. Isy's Fine Jewelry - Jewelry Making. Starbucks - Typewriter Poetry. Skalicky Ballet - Free Ballet class. Visiting website for additional information: participating-vendors