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December 2020
Inside Outside
An arts partnership between the Hillsborough Artists Cooperative and Antonia’s Restaurant. A rotation of paintings and mixed media art by co-op artists that adorns the inside walls of the restaurant as well as their windows on Churton and King Streets.
Find out more »March 2021
Awakenings, featuring local artists
It's spring, branches bud, crocuses push up out of the ground, and robins peck in the grass. There are other kinds of awakenings as we begin to emerge from the grip of a pandemic, hopefully with a deeper appreciation of life and each other. Featured artists include Ashley Armstrong, Lisa Burke, Debi L. Drew, Carol Geisler, Chrystal Hardt, Kelly Hendrick, Katherine Jennings, Becky Johnson, David Knox, Ray LaMantia, Jeffrey Lee, Jacqueline Rimmler, Jackie Tiryakian, and Barbara Younger. Opening reception Friday,…
Find out more »April 2021
FRANK Gallery Spring 2021 Exhibition
Join us Friday, APRIL 9th from 7 – 8 p.m. for the virtual opening reception of our NEW EXHIBIT! Featuring current FRANK member artists Keith Allen, Jim Oleson, and Barbara Tyroler with guest artists Alan Dehmer, Judith Ernst and Jean LeCluyse, it’s a show you won’t want to miss. Can’t make it then? Stop by and see the works in-person APRIL 6th to JUNE 5th. Located in University Place, we’re open every Tuesday through Saturday from 12 p.m. to 5…
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Transformation: The Renewing of My Mind, featuring the art work of Debi L. Drew
From Debi Drew about her show: “In 2015, I embarked on the most meaningful art project of my life. Little did I know it would soon define the true calling of my art practice. “Fruit of the Spirit,” began my journey towards sharing the Word of God in my artwork. My personal world had changed dramatically and I eventually came to the end of myself, but my faith sustained me. The Lord daily renewed my strength and His grace and…
Find out more »Stained Glass Jewelry: Soft Soldering (Tiffany Method)
Austin – Wednesday and Friday, Apr 14-16, 9am-12pm (Online)
Find out more »A Quick Close Look: Ackland Student Guide Virtual Tour
The Ackland Student Guides are teaming up to take their tours virtual! Join us select Wednesdays at 5 p.m. on Zoom for a half-hour close look at two objects on one theme from the Ackland’s collection. View the full schedule on our calendar at events.ackland.org. Sign up your free ticket for access to the Zoom link!
Find out more »PlayMakers presents: “Akeelah and the Bee”
Akeelah has a passion for words, the crazier the better! Under-challenged at school and overwhelmed by her daily life in a tough, Chicago neighborhood, Akeelah is finding it difficult to try. But with the Scripps National Spelling Bee just around the corner, her community is ready to show her she has the courage and tenacity to make her dream come true.
Find out more »Ceramics Glazing Workshop (In Person)
Emery – Thursday, Apr 15th, 10am – 12pm (In-person)
Find out more »Operation Observation: Habitats and Animals in Art
Mountains, rivers, and birds! What else can you spot in this work of art? Join the Ackland Art Museum as we explore animals and their habitats in a stunning landscape painting. During this live session, we will look closely at one work of art from the Ackland’s collection and will give you the chance to create some art of your own. This activity is FREE! Please pre-register at events.ackland.org to receive a Zoom meeting link. Space is limited to 30…
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