ONGOING EXHBITS
September
Show by artists Marlo and Jerry Whetsel “Sugar Punk.” Opens ArtWalk night at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 8. at Cockerell Galleries & Studios.
Through Sept. 9
Tri-University Art Exhibition at ACU Downtown Gallery. Closing reception is 5:30-7:30 p.m. Sept. 8. The exhibition features the work by the Art and Design Faculty from Abilene Christian, McMurry and Hardin-Simmons universities.
Through Sept. 9
Annual Student Competition exhibition at Shore Art Gallery at Abilene Christian University. (V)
Sept. 16-Oct. 7
Senior Student Exhibition for Ashlyn Morrison and Alicia Gregory at Shore Art Gallery at Abilene Christian University.
Through Sept. 17
“Fragility” – Encaustics, paintings, and mixed media by April Rifenburgh in Gallery 4 of the Center for Contemporary Arts.
Through Sept. 17
“Processing” – Photography by Teysha Vinson and Cara Hines in the Bill and Alice Wright Photo Gallery at the Center for Contemporary Arts.
Through Sept. 17
“Children of the World” – Paintings by Ruth Jackson in Gallery 5 of the Center for Contemporary Arts.
Sept. 21 – Oct. 29
“Eye Candy” – Paintings by Kacy Latham in Gallery 4 of the Center for Contemporary Arts.
Sept. 21 – Nov. 19
“Trees” – Photography by Jill Geeslin in the Bill & Alice Wright Photo Gallery at the Center for Contemporary Arts.
Sept. 21 – Oct. 29
“Photographic Studies” by Clyde High School students. Instructor: Pamela Gilbreth-Watkins. Gallery 5, Center for Contemporary Arts.
Sept. 24-Nov. 4
Sculpture Exhibition at Shore Art Gallery at Abilene Christian University.
Sept. 24 – March 11
“Spanish Texas” at The Grace Museum.
Through Sept. 24
“Toys in the Attic” at McMurry University by Dewane Hughes in conjunction with the Abilene Cultural Affairs Council’s biennial Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition SculpTour. Reception is 5-6 p.m. Sept. 23 in the Ryan Gallery.
Through Sept. 24
Student exhibition in Gypsy Ted Gallery at McMurry University.
Through Sept. 30
“Sincerely, Mark Teague” at the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature. Teague is the illustrator of the best-selling “How Do Dinosaurs” series by author Jane Yolen, the “Poppleton” pig series by Cynthia Rylant, and he is author/illustrator of the “Dear Mrs. LaRue” series.
Through Oct. 1
“The Best Deal” – Paintings by Charlie Hukill in the Breed Gallery of the Center for Contemporary Arts.
October
Show by Nancy Capra-Art called “Filled With All The Fullness.” Opens ArtWalk night at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 13 on the second floor of Cockerell Galleries.
Oct. 3-26
Current Art Students’ Homecoming Exhibition in the Gypsy Ted Gallery at McMurry University. Reception is 5:30-7 p.m. Oct. 7.
Oct. 3-28
Alumni Homecoming Exhibition at the Ryan Gallery at McMurry University. Stacy Horton Sanchez – 2007. “Texas: My Heart and Soul.” Reception and reunion is 5:30-7 p.m. Oct. 7.
Oct. 6 – Nov. 26
“Risk” – Works by Center Signature Artist Members in the Breed Gallery of the Center for Contemporary Arts.
Oct. 7-28
“Fall Miniature Show” art works at Mike Lanier’s Studio 13.
Through Oct. 22
“Sculpture and Paintings” by Danville Chadbourne in Gallery 3 at the Center for Contemporary Arts.
Oct. 31-Nov. 5
Student Senior Exhibition featuring Merilee Bradford in the Ryan Gallery at McMurry University. Opening reception is 5:30-7 p.m. Oct. 31.
Ongoing
Bud Clayton’s art display in the Red Carpet Lobby of the Abilene Civic Center.
Keystone Art Classes Taught by Artist Marianne Wood, Cockerell Galleries, second floor, Studio 205
Saturdays 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Ages 12 to adult. Email keystonearted@gmail.com
Mesquite Story Tellers: Meets the third Tuesday of each month 7-8:30 p.m. in Studio 209, second floor, Cockerell Galleries. Free. All ages welcome.
Abilene Public Library
202 Cedar St. ￨ 325.677.2474 ￨ www.abilenetx.com/apl
Events at all three library locations include storytimes for all ages; Paleontology School;
DIY Dinosaur; craft programs; special guests; Young Audience performances; puppet shows; Books Bite Back reading club for teens; sewing workshop; after hours programming; and movie showings. The Cover-to-Cover Book Club meets third Thursday of the month at the Main Library Auditorium, 7 p.m.
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