June Exhibits & Events at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center

OPENING ARTIST RECEPTION

Friday, June 7, 2019, 6:00–9:00 PM in the Fort Worth Community Arts Center galleries
Receptions for Art Exhibits opening at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center. Come by to visit with local artists and support their work!
Open and free to the public.

FORT WORTH COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER GALLERIES
Exhibits on view through June 26, 2019
Featured in our galleries: TAC Impromptu Invitational, Fort Worth Art Dealers Association Presents, Celebration of the Arts, Glitter Dotted, Line Ecologies by Wayne Madsen; Furious Beauty by Sarah Nguyen. For a complete list of featured artists, please visit our website.View Exhibits

4TH ANNUAL ART AID EXPO
Saturday, June 15, 2019, 1:00–6:00 PM in the Fort Worth Community Arts Center galleries
The Fort Worth Community Arts Center, in conjunction with Art Tooth, is proud to present the 4th annual Art Aid Expo for artists and arts organizations. Demonstrations and seminars will be geared towards artists, art non-profits and other creative professionals and will highlight the diverse support services available to them. Featured organizations and professionals will present their expertise through a variety of workshops and seminars, helping artists to learn how to sustain a living in the arts.


FIGURE AND ABSTRACT FIGURE WORKSHOP
WITH ALISON ALDRICH AND MARY MORGAN
June 7th and 8th, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Students will study through observation drawing the figure from a live model using a variety of drawing mediums: graphite pencil, charcoal, and any other drawing mediums are welcome to encourage experimentation. Students will learn how to create an abstract painting by using the drawing information from the first session. The process will involve collage, redrawing, and the use of color theory to develop an abstract figure painting.
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FIGURE DRAWING & PAINTING Every Tuesday, 5:30–8:30 PM
Artist fee is $15 per session.
For more information, contact Melinda at 303.881.1122 Learn more!

FORT WORTH ART COMMISSION MEETING
Monday, June 17, 5:00 PM
At their June meeting, the Fort Worth Art Commission will review the preliminary design for Eastside Family Library and approve Learns panel recommendations for Fire Station #26 and Bonnie Brae public art projects. 
For more information about the Fort Worth Art Commission, visit the Fort Worth Public Art website. Find out more

FWADA SELECTIONS- CHANGING THE VIEW: REIMAGINING THE CARTER Tuesday, June 18, 6:00 – 9:00 PM Back Gallery
Margaret C. Adler is Curator at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art. Her topic is “Changing the View: Reimagining the Carter”. She will discuss what one can expect to see when the doors reopen in September—from renovation to re-installation and the rationale behind the changes.

THE PAINTED SKETCH WORKSHOP BY MICHAEL AND AUDRA PIANTA
Saturday, June 22, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
A popular practice for painters of all kinds—including still life—is the quick painting, the one-day painting, the painted sketch. Come explore the many benefits to incorporating quick paintings or “painted sketches” into your artistic practice. Get Tickets