In Brief / Coming Up for December & more

  • Contacts: irvingartassociaton@gmail.com – for officers go to Contacts page.
  • For the latest IAA NEWSLETTER click here
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CALLS FOR ENTRY / OPPORTUNITIES more

  • Holiday Ornament Call for Entries‏ FREE drop-off on Monday, December 14, 12-4pm; prizes – winners announced at IAA Christmas Party Dec. 22
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  • 2016 Texas & Neighbors Regional Art Exhibition – deadline Feb. 1 + $8,000+ in awards
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  • Volunteers still needed for IAA’s Christmas Card & Crafts Workshop for the Irving Arts Center. Dates: the evening of Dec. 4th, and three Saturday afternoons – Dec. 5, 12 & 19. Contact VET at artcycletx@gmail.com.
  • Exhibit Space/Opportunities: Now booking 2016 & 2017! Contact iaaexhibits@gmail.com for reservations at the Jaycee Park Center for the Arts. Remember, free exhibits for the small (west) gallery is an IAA member perk!
  • For free exhibits  at the West Irving Library, also contact iaaexhibits@gmail.com. Exhibit space can be shared with other artists.

MEETINGS more

  • Meetings & Demonstrations are held on the 4th Tuesday at 6:45pm, Sept. – May. Guests are welcome. note: Refreshments are now served at 6:45 pm; meeting starts at 7pm. 
  • December 22nd – IAA Christmas Party starting at 7pm; bring a side dish or dessert; to participate in the gift exchange, bring a wrapped gift of art or a gift under $25.
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EXHIBITS / EVENTS more

  • September 25 – December 5, 2015 IAA 2015 3rd Annual Animal Art Traveling Exhibit at the West Irving Library, 4444 W. Rochelle, Irving TX 75062 (pickup is Sat., Dec. 5 from 10am-2pm)
  • December 5, 2016 – January 23, 2015 IAA Youth Art Traveling Exhibit at the West Irving Library, 4444 W. Rochelle, Irving TX 75062
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WORKSHOPS / CLASSES / ACTIVITIES more

  • TUESDAYS Tuesday Painters FREE group hours: 10:30am – 3:30pm; contact tuesdaypainters@irvingart.org about
  • THURSDAYS Thursday Painters (oriental art)  FREE contact Contact TAO Arts President Pat Southard at  214-534-9501  or pfsouthard@gmail.com about
  • Dec. 4 IAA Christmas Card Workshop at the Irving Arts Center Holiday Open House 5:30 – 7:30 pm (volunteers needed – contact VET at artcycletx@gmail.com
  • Dec. 5 IAA Christmas Card Workshop at the Irving Arts Center Saturday Family Fundays 2-4 pm
  • Dec. 11 Open Art Night: Die-Cutting Party! FREE contact irvingartassociation@gmail.com For group project announcements, click here.
  • Dec. 12 IAA Christmas Card Workshop at the Irving Arts Center Saturday Family Fundays 2-4 pm
  • Dec. 19 IAA Christmas Card Workshop at the Irving Arts Center Saturday Family Fundays 2-4 pm
  • Dec. 25 Open Art Night: Art Journaling Meetup – cancelled due to holiday
  • Jan.7, 21 & 26, 2016 FREE Basic Class on Paper Arts – Sheila Cunningham – REGISTER: CLICK HERE

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