January Exhibits & Events from Arts Fort Worth

A calendar of events from Arts Fort Worth, formerly the Arts Council of Fort Worth, and the Fort Worth Community Arts Center.
January Exhibitions
Both Sides Now Presented by Art Room Curated by Katie Murray Works by David Alcantar, Gerald Bell, Judge Bermes, Kim Brewer, Glenn Downing, Jackdaw, Sara Lee Hughes, MOM, Christy Stallop, and Camille Woods. January 7 – 29, 2022 Marlene & Spencer Hays Foundation Gallery              

The Next Chapter Presented by Art Tooth Works by Brenda Ciardiello and Fernando Rojas. January 7 – February 26, 2022 Visiting Angels Gallery 

A Quest Into the WEST Works by Burl Washington January 7 – February 26, 2022 TranSystem Gallery

The Inexorable & Enigmatic Western Horizon Works by Gordon Skalleberg January 7 – February 26, 2022 Frost Gallery
Fort Worth Public Art Virtual Q&A
Interested in Fort Worth Public Art’s Prequalified Artist List Open Call? You are invited to attend a virtual Q&A with Fort Worth Public Art staff and previously commissioned public artists.
If you have not already submitted your application, it is free and currently available at fwpublicart.org
The deadline to submit is February 11, 2022 at 11:59 p.m.RSVP
Artist TalkEnrique Nevarez Saturday, January 22, 1 p.m.Ma, Works by Enrique NevarezJanuary 7-29, 2022 Visit Fort Worth Gallery
Enrique Nevarez’s exhibition ‘Ma’ examines the artist’s personal documentation of family, curated through paintings and video. Depicting mothers in their daily life among domestic interiors, Nevarez pays homage towards their work of keeping family together. Join Enrique Nevarez and fellow artist Charles Gray for a conversation Saturday, January 22 at 1 p.m. in the Visit Fort Worth Gallery.RSVP
Fort Worth Art Commission Meeting
Fort Worth City HallConference Room 2020 200 Texas Street Fort Worth 76102Monday, January 24 at 5:00 p.m.
Artist team Legge Lewis Legge will be presenting their public art plan for upcoming developments at Heritage Park.The Fort Worth Art Commission meeting will be in-person as well as virtual via Webex. Register to attend virtually
Emerging Artist Residency ProgramThis program aims to help practicing artists offset the cost of living by providing free studio space for a period of twelve months; $6,000 stipend for materials (paid in $500 monthly installments); studio visits with established regional artists; culminating in a solo exhibition.​Deadline to submit is Tuesday, February 15, 2022.Start your application
Original Works Series
Due to an incredible and unprecedented response from national and international playwrights, Arts Fort Worth has been forced to close submissions early. 
Readings of accepted submissions will take place in person March 7 – 31 in the Sanders Theatre and will be open to the public.    
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Can’t wait? Click here to watch previous submissions!