What's Happening Around Town

Posted by Callie Thu, 01 Feb 2007 13:19:00 GMT

Martin Gallery Mixer

The owner opens his space (and bar) to all single people looking to connect with that special someone.

Friday, Feb. 2 7-10 pm @ Christopher Martin Gallery

1933 Cedar Springs Rd., Dallas (214-880-9667).

Wild About Harry’s New Flavor Contest

Enter your custard idea for a chance to have it sold on-site with all proceeds going to the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. Custard ideas must be submitted by Feb. 14, 2007 to compete in the contest.

Wild About Harry’s, 3113 Knox St., Knox/Henderson (214-520-3113).

Needless Necessities Contributes to Sister to Sister

Needless Necessities will contribute 5% of all their February sales to the Dallas chapter of Sister to Sister, an organization dedicated to teaching women about heart disease.

Needless Necessities, 2926 N. Henderson Ave., Knox/Henderson (214-824-0700).

Bill Clinton Speaks at Nokia Theater

President Clinton is a powerful voice for progress as he shares his unique insights and observations with audiences around the world. In his speeches, President Clinton describes the challenge of globalization, emphasizes our growing interdependence, and points the way toward a common future based on shared goals and values. You can be a part of this special evening with President William Jefferson Clinton at NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie on Thursday, February 8 at 7:30 pm. A moderated question and answer session will follow.

Tickets are available through ticketmaster, ticket prices: $39, $75, $175

Nokia Theatre At Grand Prairie, Grand Prairie, TX

Thursday, Feb 8, 2007 07:30 PM

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Upcoming Art Gallery Events :: Dallas, Texas

Posted by Callie Thu, 04 Jan 2007 13:33:00 GMT

Holly Johnson Gallery – John Adelman: Drawings

HOLLY JOHNSON GALLERY

John Adelman: Drawings

Opening Reception :: Friday, January 5, 6 – 8 pm

John Adelman: Drawings exhibition will continue through February 10, 2007.

A recent MFA graduate from UNT Denton, Adelman has been included in numerous group shows around the state.

Holly Johnson Gallery :: 1411 Dragon Street :: Dallas, Texas 75207

Located in the Dallas Design District at 1411 Dragon Street, the nearly 6000 square foot gallery specializes in contemporary art in all media by emerging, mid-career, and established artists. The gallery’s varied exhibition program reflects a broad range of twentieth century ideas appealing to collectors with diverse interests.

Marty Walker Gallery – Elemental

MARTY WALKER GALLERY

ELEMENTAL New work by Andrew Bennett, Robert Boland, Rupert Deese, Tom Orr and Jay Shinn

Opening Reception:: Friday, January 5, 6 – 8 pm

Elemental will be viewable through February 10, 2007

Marty Walker Gallery presents Elemental, a group exhibition featuring works by five contemporary artists whose work integrates the elements of earth, wood, fire, water, and metal as its primary material and conceptual focus.

Marty Walker Gallery :: 2135 Farrington Street :: Dallas, Texas 75207

Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery – George Krause: Sfumato Portraits

Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery

George Krause: Sfumato Portraits

Opening Reception:: Friday, January 5, 6 – 8 pm

PDNB Gallery new location! 1202 Dragon Street, Suite 103

This exhibition will continue through February 10.

Krause shows his new Sfumato portraits, which have the light source coming in at the back of the head, producing a strange effect.

Conduit Gallery

CONDUIT GALLERY

Robert Jessup/Matt Clark Project Room: Christian Pitt

Main Gallery: Matt Clark Recent Paintings and Robert Jessup Floating, Falling Project Room: Christian Pitt Monsters in the Living Room

Opening reception for the artists :: Friday, January 5, 6 – 8 PM

The exhibition through February 10, 2007

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Pawn Gallery Grand Opening 12/01/06

Posted by Callie Tue, 28 Nov 2006 00:45:00 GMT

The Pawn Gallery at 2540 Elm in Deep Ellum is celebrating it’s grand opening this Friday December 1, 2006.

Inaugural Show: Interior Landscapes Featuring the work of Wafaa Bilal originally from Iraq and currently living in Chicago and Milwaukee’s Best, C.Taylor (Christine Taylor). featuring works with multimedia presentation, photography and The Human Condition, a coffee table book produced by Mr. Bilal.

When: Friday Dec 01, 2006 at 7:00 PM

Where:: Pawn Gallery 2540 Elm Street Dallas, TX 75214

There will be video presentations and photography. Along with music, wine, beer and hors de ouevres.

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