Tag: Art

Youth Art Month 2020

Youth Art Month is a national celebration of the visual arts! This 1-month exhibition features approximately 1,000 works of art from area elementary, middle, and high school students.

Youth Art Month 2021

Youth Art Month is a national celebration of the visual arts! This 1-month exhibition features approximately 1,000 works of art from area elementary, middle, and high school students.

Youth Art Month 2022

Youth Art Month is a national celebration of the visual arts! This 1-month exhibition features approximately 1,000 works of art from area elementary, middle, and high school students.

Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2015

Abilene Education Foundation (AEF) is proud to present the 8th Annual AEF Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition, which will run from April 2nd – April 15th at The Grace Museum. The juried art competition offers every Advanced Placement (AP) Studio Art student in Abilene ISD an opportunity to have artwork selected for a museum exhibition and to compete for valuable college scholarships. The Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2015

Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2016

Abilene Education Foundation (AEF) is proud to present the 9th Annual AEF Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition, which will run from March 31st – April 14th at The Grace Museum. The juried art competition offers every Advanced Placement (AP) Studio Art student in Abilene ISD an opportunity to have artwork selected for a museum exhibition and to compete for valuable college scholarships. The Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2016

Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2017

Abilene Education Foundation (AEF) is proud to present the 10th Annual AEF Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition, which will run from March 31st – April 15th at The Grace Museum in downtown Abilene. The artwork will then be moved to Abilene Teachers Federal Credit Union, 3849 Antilley Road, from April 17th – May 12, 2017. The juried art competition offers every Advanced Placement (AP) Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2017

Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2018

Abilene Education Foundation (AEF) is proud to present the 10th Annual AEF Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition, which will run from March 31st – April 15th at The Grace Museum in downtown Abilene. The artwork will then be moved to Abilene Teachers Federal Credit Union, 3849 Antilley Road, from April 17th – May 12, 2017. The juried art competition offers every Advanced Placement (AP) Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2018

Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2019

Abilene Education Foundation (AEF) is proud to present the 12th Annual AEF Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition, which will run from March 29-April 13, 2019 at The Grace Museum in downtown Abilene. The artwork will then be displayed at Abilene Teachers Federal Credit Union, 3849 Antilley Road from April 17-May 18, 2019. The awards ceremony is open by invitation to Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2019

Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2020

Abilene Education Foundation (AEF) is proud to present the 13th Annual AEF Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition, which will run from March 26, 2020 – April 11, 2020 at The Grace Museum in downtown Abilene. The artwork will then be moved to Abilene Teachers Federal Credit Union, 3849 Antilley Road. The juried art competition offers every Advanced Placement (AP) Studio Art student Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2020

Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2021

Abilene Education Foundation (AEF) is proud to present the 14th Annual AEF Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition, which will run from March 25, 2021 – April 10, 2021 at The Grace Museum in downtown Abilene. The artwork will then be moved to Abilene Teachers Federal Credit Union, 3849 Antilley Road. The juried art competition offers every Advanced Placement (AP) Studio Art student Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2021

Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2022

Abilene Education Foundation (AEF) is proud to present the 15th Annual AEF Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition, which will be on view March 25, 2022 – April 23, 2022 at The Grace Museum in downtown Abilene. The exhibition will then move to Abilene Teachers Federal Credit Union at 3849 Antilley Road. The opening reception (invitation only) will be held on March 24th Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition 2022

Youth Art Month 2023

Youth Art Month is a national celebration of the visual arts! This one-month exhibition features approximately 1,000 works of art from area elementary, middle, and high school students.

Mum: Nancy Newberry

Judy Deaton, Curator Today the homecoming mum ritual has expanded to include elaborate local customs that vary from school to school. Award-winning fine art photographer, Nancy Newberry captures this phenomenon in the context of current teenage cultural traditions and rites of passage attached to the uniquely Texas custom of the homecoming mum. Native Texan, Newberry’s focus on the ritual may at Mum: Nancy Newberry

Home on the Range

Summer of 2014 at The Grace Museum is a celebration of the art and history of Central West Texas, an often mislabeled 200,000+ square mile area of the Lone Star State. The region’s 22 sparsely populated counties share a 19th and early 20th century history as an important concourse for indigenous people, ranchers, farmers and merchants. Artwork by important artists Home on the Range

Best Friends II: The Dog as Subject in Fine Art Photography

The relationship we have with man’s best friend is a two-way street. But in art, our canine companions are usually included as an accessory for their owners or as a symbolic reference. Images of dogs can be found in prehistoric cave art and on ancient Egyptian monuments. Today, dogs are so much a part of our lives that they are Best Friends II: The Dog as Subject in Fine Art Photography

Menagerie

Creating images of animals is as old as art itself; from the earliest cave paintings to today’s cutting-edge installation art, artists have created thousands of ways to depict our furred and feathered friends. Whether animals are portrayed as companions, entertainers, specimens, prey or beasts of burden they continue to inspire depiction in a wide variety of media. In an age Menagerie