Coloring reduces stress, improves focus, and stimulates creativity. Newcomers welcome. Adults.
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1 event,Odessa College to Host Barry Phillips the Younger's 40-Year Retrospective Exhibition Odessa, Texas - Odessa College will present 100 HAPPY FACES: Artwork by Barry Phillips the Younger, a retrospective exhibition featuring selected drawings, prints, and assemblages created over the course of the artist's 40-year career. The exhibition will be on display from Tuesday, September 2 through Friday, October 3, 2025, in the Phillips Goff Gallery located in Sedate Hall on the Odessa College campus. Phillips the Younger, a member of the Odessa College art faculty since 1987, is widely recognized for his contributions to the arts both locally and nationally. His work has been exhibited in more than 100 shows across the country. He has received numerous honors, including a National Endowment for the Arts Regional Fellowship in Drawing and Printmaking, the Kimbrough Award from the Dallas Museum of Art, and the 2012 Community Statesman for the Arts award from the Heritage of Odessa Foundation. In describing his upcoming retrospective, Phillips shared: "I am honored to present my 40-year retrospective at Odessa College. It will be fun and informative and strange, so don't miss it!" In addition to the exhibition, Odessa College will host an artist talk with Phillips at […] |
2 events,First Friday ODTX & West Texas Food Bank are teaming up for Hunger Action Month! West Texas Food Bank is hosting their annual Peanut Butter Drive at September's First Friday. Bring a new, unopened jar of peanut butter to the Ector Theatre during First Friday, and receive FREE admission to First Friday Movie at The Ector Theatre. Movie Starts at 7:30pm Grease & Documentary short "The Blessed Corner" by Odessa Native Abraham Franco, starring Mr. Curtis. Let's come together to support our community, one jar at a time! |
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2 events,Coloring reduces stress, improves focus, and stimulates creativity. Newcomers welcome. Adults. |
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𝐌𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤 – 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟐𝐭𝐡Grab your lawn chairs, blankets, and the whole family — we’re showing 𝑬𝒏𝒄𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒐 on the big screen beginning at dusk! Big thanks to 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐬 for sponsoring this fun community night. Food trucks will be parked on Colorado St before and during the movie. We hope to see you there! |
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Join the Ellen Noël Art Museum this Saturday from 8 AM – 12 PM at the Parks Legado Farmers Market! We’ll be at our booth handing out FREE kids art projects—each kit comes with all the materials your young artist needs to get creative at home. Make it a fun morning! Stop by after grabbing a treat from the local lemonade stand or your favorite bread maker. We can’t wait to see you there! |
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3 events,Coloring reduces stress, improves focus, and stimulates creativity. Newcomers welcome. Adults. |
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In describing his upcoming retrospective, Phillips shared: "I am honored to present my 40-year retrospective at Odessa College. It will be fun and informative and strange, so don't miss it!" In addition to the exhibition, Odessa College will host an artist talk with Phillips at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, September 16, in the Globe Theater, followed by a reception in the Phillips Goff Gallery. Phillips holds a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy from Texas Tech University and a Master's degree in Fine Art from Texas A&M - Commerce. He is also a former member of the board of directors for the Texas Association of Schools of Art. The Phillips Goff Gallery will be open during the exhibition with hours of 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday |
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Join us for an engaging evening at the Ellen Noël Art Museum's Art Talk! This event is a wonderful opportunity for art enthusiasts to come together and delve into the mysteries of a particular painting as they enhance their visual literacy skills. Gather with friends and fellow art lovers as we interpret, comprehend, and appreciate the art in ways that advance thinking, decision-making, communication and learning. Art Talk is all about exploring different perspectives and sparking lively conversation. Whether you’re an art aficionado or just curious, share your thoughts and insights in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. We go through a three question process that allows visitors to share their perceptions while viewing a piece of art from our Permanent Collection. Come be a part of Art Talk at the Ellen Noël Art Museum and experience art in a whole new way. We can't wait to see you there! |
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Join us Saturday, Sept 20, inside the Museum and on the patio, for Art a la Carte; a fun, free, art-filled day for the whole community that kicks off all our upcoming educational events, and classes. Enjoy art stations and visits from our community partners, Pot-n-Print, Odessa Arts Home Town project, the ECISD Early Childhood and Social Studies Departments. |
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4 events,Experience the energy and fun of this iconic partner dance lights up dance floors all across Texas. In this class, you'll learn the basic steps, turns, and techniques to move confidently to country music. No prior experience needed just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to have fun. Instructor: Sam Paliashchuk of the Ballroom Dance Studio. When: September 22- October 27. ( Every Monday). From: 6PM - 7PM Where : 3600 N. Garfield St. Midland, TX 79705 Cost: $80 Contact us: cecommunityprograms@midland.edu (432) 685 - 4518 Coloring reduces stress, improves focus, and stimulates creativity. Newcomers welcome. Adults. |
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4 events,Coloring reduces stress, improves focus, and stimulates creativity. Newcomers welcome. Adults. |
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Join us at the Ellen Noël Art Museum for a delightful event tailored for art-loving preschoolers aged 3-5 and their grown-ups. At 1:00 PM, we invite you to immerse yourselves in a beautifully illustrated story and a fun art activity. This free event offers an engaging children's story followed by a hands-on art project related to the tale. Our featured book for this session is When I Am Big by Maria Dek. Young attendees will be entertained by a whimsical and imaginative counting book that encourages young children to dream big and explore the possibilities of growing up. After the story, children will participate in an art activity inspired by the adventures. It’s a wonderful opportunity to foster a love of reading and creativity in young children while spending quality time together. We look forward to welcoming you and your little artists to the museum for this fun and inspiring event! |
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Join us at the Ellen Noël Art Museum for a delightful experience at our Knit and Stitch event! Whether you're a knitter, quilter, stitcher, or just curious about the craft, this is the perfect opportunity to dive into the world of fiber arts. All skill levels are welcome—from novices eager to learn to experts willing to share their wisdom. Our event offers a unique blend of creativity and camaraderie. Engage in stimulating conversations and build friendships with fellow crafters as you explore visual thinking strategies to discuss and appreciate artwork. Share your projects, exchange tips, and inspire each other in a warm and supportive environment. And don’t stress about those little mistakes—we all make them! Someone might even adore your sweater with the mismatched sleeves or the missing neck hole. So, bring your projects, your questions, and your sense of humor. Join our creative community at the Ellen Noël Art Museum for an evening of crafting and chatting. We can’t wait to see you there! |