Irving Art Association Newsletter November 2023 The IAA Newsletter is posted each month with information about art related events of interest to the IAA membership. Also, watch this space for useful tips for practicing artists, member spot lights and more. Events happening in November 2023 at IAA Holiday Fair: Saturday November 11, 10am to 5 pm. A One day only art and craft fair. Come and join us to support the local artists and their original handmade creations! Camp Giggles : Saturday November 18, 10 am to 1 pm. Come and paint leaves with us! For ages 10 to 15 accompanied by an adult. Free and supplies included. Upcoming Events - December For information on regularly scheduled and upcoming events, please visit the following links: https://www.irvingartassociation.org/activities/ https://www.irvingartassociation.org/calendar/ Exhibitions in the East Gallery Exhibitions in the West Gallery Planned Workshops Member news - IAA members outside workshops, shows etc. Community Art relate
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IT'S COMING SOONER THAN YOU THINK! DON'T MISS IT! Our annual Art & Craft Gift Market will be at the gallery on Sunday, 11 November 2023, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. All local artists with 100% original hand-crafted drawings, paintings, textiles, jewelry, and more for sale just in time for your holiday gift needs... or perhaps your own self indulgence. This year we will also have a table of free items on a first come, first served basis. The Irving Art Association members are a highly talented bunch, and express their artistic vision through just about every media. We have painters, photographers, sculptors, illustrators, mixed media artists, and of course many of our members express themselves through multiple types of media. From handmade greeting cards to hanging tapestry, quilt, oil painting, acrylic and watercolor painting, clay sculpture, paper art, repurposed and found object mixed media, and just about anything you can imagine, all 100% handmade, original and un
Deep in the Art of Texas
POSTPONED UNTIL SPRING, 2024 - CALL FOR ART Please contact the Curator, Victoria Robinson via email, vlr310303@gmail.com to reserve your spot in this show. Time is running out. The deadline for entry is the art drop off date 30 September 2023. The drop off point is the Irving Art Association gallery in Jaycee Park. 1975 Puritan Drive, Irving, Texas 75061 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Call for Art Irving Art Association Member/Non-Member exhibit Exhibit Run: 06 July through 28 September 2023 Exhibit Reception: 06 August 2023 - 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Call Deadline/Art Drop Off: Saturday 01 July 2023 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Art Retrieval: 30 September 2023 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Irving Art Association gallery 1975 Puritan Drive Irving, Texas 75061 Inquiry: irvingartactivities@gmail.com (CASH PAYMENT ONLY AT ART DROP OFF) Member entry fee: $5.00 Non-Member entry fee: $10.00 It ain't just flowers... It is the idea of the flower. It is the shape and the color and the pattern and the ethereal essence of the flower.It is what you feel. It is what the flower feels. It is the universal nature and spirit of the flower. Make it bold. Make it soft. Make it impressions of thought. Make it real. Make it surreal. Make it geometric. Or the pollen in the wind... Make it anything you want. All media formats accepted as per the IAA exhibit s
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Founded in 1956, the Irving Art Association is a 501c(3) non-profit civic and social community visual arts organization serving the residents of Irving, Texas and the surrounding area. Member benefits include local exhibit opportunities for burgeoning and established local artists, member fee discounts for workshops, free art demo's, and many volunteer opportunities. We need the support of active members to be able continue to offer art activities to our members and the community.