Visual Arts
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Local Artists to be Showcased at Lakeway City Hall
The City of Lakeway Arts Committee is showcasing different local Lakeway artists though out the year at the Lakeway City Hall Art Gallery. If you are an artist living in Lakeway, we invite you to submit your work for consideration for an exhibit at the City of Lakeway Art Gallery, located inside City Hall at 1102 Lohmans Crossing Rd, Lakeway, TX 78734. Artists working in oil, acrylic, watercolor, pencil, pastel, charcoal, etching, screen printing, photography, or mixed media will be considered for this venue. If your artwork is selected, you will be contacted by the Lakeway Arts Committee to arrange the exhibit. Thank you for submitting your artwork! To qualify,…
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Keeping an Eye on the Eyes
A curated collection of pencil and charcoal drawings by Texas artist R.G. Rives will be exhibited during the month of July at the Lake Travis Community Library. Rives will donate all proceeds from art sales back to the library to support community programs. R.G. Rives will host a reception on Saturday, July 16th from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Lake Travis Community Library’s meeting room. The community is invited to attend this in-person event. Born and raised in Tennessee, Rives served in the military, completing a tour of duty in the U.S. Army. He attended Texas A&M University and the University of Alabama and earned a degree in Math…
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Irish Artistic Inspiration in Lakeway
Join us at the Lake Travis Community Library for an art reception welcoming local artist Diane Whooley. Born and raised in Ireland, Whooley has lived and worked all over the world, something she uses as inspiration for her artwork. In style, she is changing all the time, switching from landscapes to portraits to abstracts and back again in various canvas sizes and mediums. As a teacher, she believes that “there is an artist in everyone, you just need to have the passion.” All are invited to the library for Whooley’s in-person art reception on Saturday, June 4th from 2pm to 3:30pm. Diane will exhibit her paintings in the library’s meeting room for the month of…
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Pastel Painting as Art Therapy
For the month of May, all patrons of the Lake Travis Community Library are invited to enjoy the exhibit of local artist Julie Schmidt. Schmidt has always loved color and design. She began painting when she was a teenager and continued to take various art classes while in school at UT. Yet as a professional working in Houston in the oil industry, Schmidt found that she had little time left for her art. Now, after a forty year hiatus, Schmidt has resumed her art journey. She says the light came on during a pastel workshop in early 2017 and it was apparent that this was the path to her new identity and doing…
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Bring your Art to The Hive
The Hive in Bee Cave is celebrating its 3rd Annual Members Only Exhibition from May 27 – October 7, 2022. Deadline for Submissions May 4th at 11:59pm and there is no application fee. All participants must be a member of the Bee Cave Arts Foundation. Each member may submit up to three works of art. Every member will be guaranteed at least one piece will be selected for exhibition. Artists donate 30% of sales to the Bee Cave Arts Foundation. You can submit your artwork online. Note: Important dates:Deadline for submissions: Wed. May 4 at 11:59 pmEmail Notification: Sunday May 8Drop off: Saturday May 21 1:30-4 pmOpening reception: Friday May 27…
