• VAL wrote a new post, “Play” 1 month ago

    Call for entries

    Posted: 3/14/12

    A Smith Gallery in Johnson City, Texas seeks entries for a juried photography exhibition, June 22 – July 29, 2012.

    $250 for Juror’s Award, $250 for Director’s Award, $100 […]

  • Posted: 2/23/12

    American Plains Artists announce a call to artists for a juried exhibition, August 16 – October 14, 2012 at the Museum of the Southwest, Midland, TX.

    Over $22,000 in awards including $2,000 […]

  • April 28, and May 26 2012, 4PM (or earlier) to dusk

    Prairie Fest X3 has been reformatted this year, and artists are invited to come paint en plein air the last Saturday in March, April and May atTandy Hills […]

  • Dallas Art Dealer’s Association (DADA) Spring Gallery Walk
    April 21, 2012 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

    Featuring 40 of DADA’s leading member galleries, museums, and nonprofit art spaces, Spring Gallery Walk is a […]

  • April, Darla Bostick
    May, Tina Church-Alvarez
    June, Dulce Reque

  • Tierney’s for March 4 thru May 6

    Murthy Mantha
    Dulce Ruque
    Ken Caperton

    NOTE: Please be sure to email your tag and bio info to Colleen Drew at colg@verizon.net no later than 1 week prior to installation.

  • VAL wrote a new post, Tina Alvarez 1 month ago

    Tina Alvarez has been invited to become an Associate at The Artist’s Showplace, 15615 Coit Road, Dallas, TX. Her photography will be on display there indefinitely. Tina wanted to share that The Artist’s Showplace […]

  • VAL wrote a new post, Linda Chidsey 1 month ago

    Linda Chidsey is be showing her pottery and jewelery on an ongoing basis at the Acanthus Gallery in McKinney, Texas. She will also be participating in the McKinney Arts in Bloom 2012 on Saturday April 14, 2012 […]

  • ThumbnailGreg Nelsen has his piece titled HELP??? in the TVAA Gallery Show “Celebrate Earth” at the Plaza of the Americas. April 2 – 30, 2012. For this exhibit, work is reflect anything relating to the earth: the beauty or […]

  • The Executive Board has decided to print an update to the membership directory instead of printing an entirely new directory.

    The update will include the new members information and also corrections to the […]

  • VAL wrote a new post, 4 Elements 1 month ago

    Today I am just not producing like I once did. I do continue to paint for myself as I can, but I need a bedroom now where my studio space was. Therefore, I am clearing out a lot of things. Some are old art […]

  • VAL wrote a new post, Save the Date 1 month ago

    Please mark your calendars to help repair/repaint the MCL Grand Gallery walls. The dates for the transition will be May 1, 2, and 3. This is to help get the gallery ready for the next gallery show (Jenny Hong […]

  • VAL Monthly Board Meetings at MCL Grand, in Classroom 3

    April 3
    7:00 pm

    May 1
    7:00 pm

    June 5
    7:00 pm

    VAL Monthly Meetings and Demonstrations/Artists Talks MCL Grand, […]

  • Below is the list of the upcoming VAL member shows for 2012

    May 12 to June 23
    Jenny Hong Delaughter Solo Exhibition (Winner of the 2011 Fresh Ideas Exhibition) and the Energy of Life VAL Member Show : […]

  • ThumbnailAccomplished oil painter Bev Boren gave a great painting demonstration on March 13. The demo started promptly at 7:00 and continued until 9:30. The member meeting was held during the 20 minute break.

    Bev […]

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    Mueller Aspens by Cecy Turner

    On April 10th a watercolor demonstration was be given by artist Cecy Turner

    Cecy Turner is an award-winning artist who has been painting and teaching for the past […]

  • Accomplished oil painter Bev Boren gave a great painting demonstration on March 13. The demo started promptly at 7:00 and continued until 9:30. The member meeting was held during the 20 minute break.

    Bev […]

  • I am starting a new series of art work around the idea of drought in Texas.
    We took a trip in late October down to Fredricksburg and saw much dry land and stressed trees and landscape. The lakes were all low. We all need to really conserve water during these dry times.

  • The January 7, 2011 VAL “Our Town” plein air group exhibition will be held in the Art Gallery at The MCL Grand Theater Complex.
    While the main theme is plein air (work created out of doors); this show will […]

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    The VAL “Our Town” plein air workshop will held this saturday, December 10 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm in the courtyard at The MCL Grand Arts Center. The MCL Grand is located at 100 North Charles Street between […]

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