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Ongoing Events
The Nature of Flowers
Through 7/31/2010
Join us for a stroll through a garden of vibrant flowers and butterflies, captured on canvas, with the inaugural exhibit for local artist and gardener Sharen Chatterton.
For information, call (214) 428-7476 or visit the Texas Discovery Gardens.
Location: Texas Discovery Gardens
Through 7/31/2010
Join us for a stroll through a garden of vibrant flowers and butterflies, captured on canvas, with the inaugural exhibit for local artist and gardener Sharen Chatterton.
For information, call (214) 428-7476 or visit the Texas Discovery Gardens.
Location: Texas Discovery Gardens
Blossoming Stone: Qing Dynasty Jade
Through 8/1/2010
In conjunction with Wild Flowering: The Crow Family and Asia, the special exhibition Blossoming Stone: Qing Dynasty Jade will present a selection of over 100 pieces from the museum's jade collection.
Through 8/1/2010
In conjunction with Wild Flowering: The Crow Family and Asia, the special exhibition Blossoming Stone: Qing Dynasty Jade will present a selection of over 100 pieces from the museum's jade collection.
For more information, call (214) 979-6430 or visit
Crow Collection.
Location: Trammell and Margaret Crow Museum of Asian Art
Rachel Whiteread Drawings
Through 8/15/2010
Hosting the first museum retrospective of drawings by British artist Rachel Whiteread. Featuring over 100 drawings and collages selected from the artist's studio, as well as from leading public and private collections in Europe and the United States, the exhibition brings to the fore a rarely seen aspect of Whiteread's work on paper.
For ticket information, call (214) 242-5100 or visit the Nasher Sculpture Center.
Location: Nasher Sculpture Center
Through 8/15/2010
Hosting the first museum retrospective of drawings by British artist Rachel Whiteread. Featuring over 100 drawings and collages selected from the artist's studio, as well as from leading public and private collections in Europe and the United States, the exhibition brings to the fore a rarely seen aspect of Whiteread's work on paper.
For ticket information, call (214) 242-5100 or visit the Nasher Sculpture Center.
Location: Nasher Sculpture Center
Planetarium Shows at the Museum of Nature & Science
Through 8/22/2010
Universe gives an historical look at how we have envisioned the universe though the ages. We visit some of the ancient sites where our ancestors erected great structures with special astronomical significance.
For information, call (214) 428-5555 or visit the Museum of Nature and Science.
Location: Museum of Nature and Science
Through 8/22/2010
Universe gives an historical look at how we have envisioned the universe though the ages. We visit some of the ancient sites where our ancestors erected great structures with special astronomical significance.
For information, call (214) 428-5555 or visit the Museum of Nature and Science.
Location: Museum of Nature and Science
Coastlines: Images of Land and Sea
Through 8/22/2010
An exhibition of over 50 paintings, photographs, and works on paper, explores how visual artists of the modern period (1850–present) have represented coastal landscapes.
For ticket information, call (214) 922-1200 or visit the Dallas Museum of Art.
Location: Dallas Museum of Art
Through 8/22/2010
An exhibition of over 50 paintings, photographs, and works on paper, explores how visual artists of the modern period (1850–present) have represented coastal landscapes.
For ticket information, call (214) 922-1200 or visit the Dallas Museum of Art.
Location: Dallas Museum of Art
Water
Through 8/22/2010
The internationally-touring Water exhibit explores all sources of H2O, from expansive oceans to the tiniest raindrop, and how plants, animals, and people are constantly adapting to survive in conditions where fresh water is either scarce, extremely hot or even frozen.
For ticket information, call (214) 428-5555 or visit the Museum of Nature and Science.
Location: Museum of Nature and Science
Through 8/22/2010
The internationally-touring Water exhibit explores all sources of H2O, from expansive oceans to the tiniest raindrop, and how plants, animals, and people are constantly adapting to survive in conditions where fresh water is either scarce, extremely hot or even frozen.
For ticket information, call (214) 428-5555 or visit the Museum of Nature and Science.
Location: Museum of Nature and Science
Modern Twist: Bamboo Works from the Clark Center and the Art of Motoko Maio
Through 9/5/2010
The Crow Collection explores the intersection of tradition, innovation, and design this spring by pairing the traditional arts of basket making and screen making.
Through 9/5/2010
The Crow Collection explores the intersection of tradition, innovation, and design this spring by pairing the traditional arts of basket making and screen making.
For more information, call (214) 979-6430 or visit
Crow Collection.
Location: Trammell and Margaret Crow Museum of Asian Art
New Vision: Ballpoint Drawings by Il Lee
Through 9/5/2010
Il Lee is a New York artist who for over 30 years has been exploring contemporary possibilities in drawing and painting in his chosen medium of ball point pen.
For ticket information, call (214) 979-6430 or visit the Crow Collection.
Location: Trammell and Margaret Crow Museum of Asian Art
Through 9/5/2010
Il Lee is a New York artist who for over 30 years has been exploring contemporary possibilities in drawing and painting in his chosen medium of ball point pen.
For ticket information, call (214) 979-6430 or visit the Crow Collection.
Location: Trammell and Margaret Crow Museum of Asian Art
Luc Tuymans
Through 9/5/2010
The first U.S. retrospective of the work of Belgian artist Luc Tuymans—and the most comprehensive presentation of his work to date, he is considered one of the most significant European figures of his generation.
For information, call (214) 922-1200 or visit the Dallas Museum of Art.
Location: Dallas Museum of Art
Through 9/5/2010
The first U.S. retrospective of the work of Belgian artist Luc Tuymans—and the most comprehensive presentation of his work to date, he is considered one of the most significant European figures of his generation.
For information, call (214) 922-1200 or visit the Dallas Museum of Art.
Location: Dallas Museum of Art
IMAX Films at Museum of Nature & Science
Through 9/24/2010
Two films of your choice will be showing during this timeframe: Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk; and, Alaska: Spirit of the Wild.
For ticket information, call (214) 428-5555 or visit the Museum of Nature and Science.
Location: Museum of Nature and Science
Through 9/24/2010
Two films of your choice will be showing during this timeframe: Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk; and, Alaska: Spirit of the Wild.
For ticket information, call (214) 428-5555 or visit the Museum of Nature and Science.
Location: Museum of Nature and Science
Bayou Sculptors
Through 1/2/2011
Bayou Sculptors features the works of prominent sculptors who are natives of residents of the Bayou State of Louisiana and the Bayou City of Houston.
For information, call (214) 565-9026 or visit the African American Museum.
Location: African American Museum at Fair Park
Through 1/2/2011
Bayou Sculptors features the works of prominent sculptors who are natives of residents of the Bayou State of Louisiana and the Bayou City of Houston.
For information, call (214) 565-9026 or visit the African American Museum.
Location: African American Museum at Fair Park
Mexico 200
Through 1/2/2011
For Mexico 200, a Museum-wide celebration of the bicentennial of Mexico's Independence, the DMA will present two special exhibitions of modern and contemporary Mexican art: Jose Guadalupe Posada and complementing this exhibition will be a special installation of contemporary Mexican art titled Tierra y Gente: Modern Mexican Works on Paper.
For information, call (214) 922-1200 or visit the Dallas Museum of Art.
Location: Dallas Museum of Art
Through 1/2/2011
For Mexico 200, a Museum-wide celebration of the bicentennial of Mexico's Independence, the DMA will present two special exhibitions of modern and contemporary Mexican art: Jose Guadalupe Posada and complementing this exhibition will be a special installation of contemporary Mexican art titled Tierra y Gente: Modern Mexican Works on Paper.
For information, call (214) 922-1200 or visit the Dallas Museum of Art.
Location: Dallas Museum of Art
Gustav Stickley and the American Arts and Crafts Movement
Through 5/8/2011
This exhibition will include more than 100 works produced by Stickley’s designers and workshops; furniture, metalwork and lamps, textiles, and numerous publications and letters, drawings, and related designs.
For ticket information, call (214) 922-1200 or visit the Dallas Museum of Art.
Location: Dallas Museum of Art
Through 5/8/2011
This exhibition will include more than 100 works produced by Stickley’s designers and workshops; furniture, metalwork and lamps, textiles, and numerous publications and letters, drawings, and related designs.
For ticket information, call (214) 922-1200 or visit the Dallas Museum of Art.
Location: Dallas Museum of Art
* This calendar is not all inclusive of every area event.