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October 2019
Hold Fast: An Art Experience with Leslie Iwai
November 16, 2019 Hold Fast: An Art Experience with Leslie Iwai Upper|House, Madison, WI
Find out more »November 2019
Hold Fast: An Art Experience with Leslie Iwai
November 16, 2019 Hold Fast: An Art Experience with Leslie Iwai Upper|House, Madison, WI
Find out more »Hold Fast: An Art Experience with Leslie Iwai
November 16, 2019 Hold Fast: An Art Experience with Leslie Iwai Upper|House, Madison, WI
Find out more »July 2020
Weekly Zoom Collage Group
Dear Friends, During COVID19 Zoom classes allow us to gather and support one another. For this purpose, I am offering a weekly Zoom art class for non-artists and artists alike. It's just a time to get together for fun and creativity. Instructions for our Zoom “Collage as Spiritual Practice” classes are below. -Anita Breitenberg Materials Needed for Class First, collect your materials. Must-haves are paper or board to attach your pieces (any size will do and will depend on…
Find out more »August 2020
Weekly Zoom Collage Group
Dear Friends, During COVID19 Zoom classes allow us to gather and support one another. For this purpose, I am offering a weekly Zoom art class for non-artists and artists alike. It's just a time to get together for fun and creativity. Instructions for our Zoom “Collage as Spiritual Practice” classes are below. -Anita Breitenberg Materials Needed for Class First, collect your materials. Must-haves are paper or board to attach your pieces (any size will do and will depend on…
Find out more »#ArtWorksFromHome: Virtual Exhibit
We reached out to artists who have exhibited in our gallery in the past and invited them to share with us their responses to our current circumstances: how they are practicing their art, what kind of art they are creating, how they are processing what is happening in the world, and what is inspiring them during this trying time. Their response was outstanding. We exhibited their work on our Instagram page and are documenting their work on The Gallery at…
Find out more »LUMINATE
"Luminate is an annual interactive art experience that examines antithetical themes: Light, darkness. Depression, hope. For this year’s Luminate, we invite you to a virtual exhibit featuring 8 professional visual artists who interpret the themes of Isolation and Belonging. Our event goes live on creativitycatalyst.org/Luminate from August 15 through September 12. We look forward to the day when we can safely facilitate this event in-person again, but through this temporary virtual format, we endeavor to deliver a meaningful virtual experience…
Find out more »September 2020
Weekly Zoom Collage Group
Dear Friends, During COVID19 Zoom classes allow us to gather and support one another. For this purpose, I am offering a weekly Zoom art class for non-artists and artists alike. It's just a time to get together for fun and creativity. Instructions for our Zoom “Collage as Spiritual Practice” classes are below. -Anita Breitenberg Materials Needed for Class First, collect your materials. Must-haves are paper or board to attach your pieces (any size will do and will depend on…
Find out more »Heart to Heart – Chamber 2
What Heart-to-Heart? “Heart-to-Heart” is a new program for CIVA members. It brings together an intimate group of creative thinkers who feel called to pray for and encourage others as they serve God through the visual arts. These groups will seek God’s strength and guidance as they support, encourage, and pray for one another in their creative calling through their work and walk with the Lord. Event Information Heart to Heart consists of 4 sessions that meet once a month for…
Find out more »Heart to Heart – Chamber 1
What Heart-to-Heart? “Heart-to-Heart” is a new program for CIVA members. It brings together an intimate group of creative thinkers who feel called to pray for and encourage others as they serve God through the visual arts. These groups will seek God’s strength and guidance as they support, encourage, and pray for one another in their creative calling through their work and walk with the Lord. Event Information Heart to Heart consists of 4 sessions that meet once a month for…
Find out more »Becoming Livestream Concert
The Art House Dallas mission has always been to work directly with artists and creatives of all kinds to spur on their creative endeavors believing that their rich expressions can provide a light and way forward for the benefit of the entire community. More than ever, we need our community of patrons, artists, and friends to rally around our work and mission. Please consider joining us as we encourage artists and inspire the imagination of the next generation.
Find out more »Communal Resurrection: The Art of Steve Prince
"Communal Resurrection: The Art of Steve Prince" is an online exhibition which explores the multivalent ways in which African Americans have utilized their bodies, voice, music, and imagination to craft modes of resistance in the face of a stultifying system that was designed to strip them of their name, their culture, and their faith. The work candidly peers into the heart of our nation by representing the human experience through metaphors, historical narrative, and visual text. Each image is laden…
Find out more »Kitchen Table Talks – Authority and Influence in America
Kitchen Table Talks are virtual gatherings where we can come together as a community to talk about tough issues facing us as a society and as Christians. It is CIVA’s goal to end each Talk with viable solutions and steps toward action. This session will have discussions with voices from the faith, political, and law enforcement community.
Find out more »Heart to Heart – Chamber 3
What Heart-to-Heart? “Heart-to-Heart” is a new program for CIVA members. It brings together an intimate group of creative thinkers who feel called to pray for and encourage others as they serve God through the visual arts. These groups will seek God’s strength and guidance as they support, encourage, and pray for one another in their creative calling through their work and walk with the Lord. Event Information Heart to Heart consists of 4 sessions that meet once a month for…
Find out more »W83 Gallery Artist Talk: Steve Prince
Join us for an artist talk with Steve Prince, whose exhibit “Communal Resurrection: The Art of Steve Prince” is currently showing virtually at the Gallery at W83. Prince will speak about some of the artworks in the exhibit as well as about his process, and a time of audience Q&A will be included. This event will take place online and is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
Find out more »October 2020
Emerging Scholars Workshop – Submission Deadline
The Emerging Scholar Workshop is designed as an intimate group of CIVA members virtually gathering to share their latest project concerning faith and art. This is an opportunity for emerging scholars to practice presenting their research to a group of fellow scholars. The online session is moderated by a CIVA academic. The session is FREE and open to current CIVA members but is limited to four participants. The Emerging Scholar gathering will be on the RingCentral Meeting platform and is a 90-minute…
Find out more »Weekly Zoom Collage Group
Dear Friends, During COVID19 Zoom classes allow us to gather and support one another. For this purpose, I am offering a weekly Zoom art class for non-artists and artists alike. It's just a time to get together for fun and creativity. Instructions for our Zoom “Collage as Spiritual Practice” classes are below. -Anita Breitenberg Materials Needed for Class First, collect your materials. Must-haves are paper or board to attach your pieces (any size will do and will depend on…
Find out more »Heart to Heart – Chamber 1
What Heart-to-Heart? “Heart-to-Heart” is a new program for CIVA members. It brings together an intimate group of creative thinkers who feel called to pray for and encourage others as they serve God through the visual arts. These groups will seek God’s strength and guidance as they support, encourage, and pray for one another in their creative calling through their work and walk with the Lord. Event Information Heart to Heart consists of 4 sessions that meet once a month for…
Find out more »Brehm Residency: A church and their artist bridging faith and art in 9-month cohort.
WHAT IS THE BREHM RESIDENCY? How do artists experience the world? How do creative hearts respond to the story of God? We believe these questions matter. The mission of the Brehm Residency is to cultivate generative relationships between artists and ministry leaders who are mutually dedicated to the artistic renewal of our communities and their churches. We seek to inhabit the story through a seven-month learning and working community of artists and church leaders. The program includes a synchronous online…
Find out more »Creative Witness: The Artistic Practice of Lynn Kapitan, A Retrospective
LYNN KAPITAN MARIAN ART GALLERY | OCT. 5-NOV. 20 Artist Lecture: Wed. Nov. 4, 5-6 p.m. In this retrospective exhibition, Kapitan traces awareness of an inner creative witness that has guided her through the overlapping spaces of her practice as an art therapist, teacher, artist and community builder — and sustained her through hundreds of hours spent in meetings.
Find out more »Ways a Suit Can Move
My name is Billy Mark and I am a performance artist and poet. On Oct. 6th I will go on an 18 day road trip around the southern loop of the United States. The trip is a listening campaign and a seeing tour. If you have people or places you think I should visit, please let me know. These suggestions will make up the bulk of my itinerary. I will most likely ask the people you send my way (Or…
Find out more »Heart to Heart – Chamber 2
What Heart-to-Heart? “Heart-to-Heart” is a new program for CIVA members. It brings together an intimate group of creative thinkers who feel called to pray for and encourage others as they serve God through the visual arts. These groups will seek God’s strength and guidance as they support, encourage, and pray for one another in their creative calling through their work and walk with the Lord. Event Information Heart to Heart consists of 4 sessions that meet once a month for…
Find out more »Material II: D’Art Center’s Second National Exhibit
Stephanie Lael Barrick's "Knowing Evil" will be on display as part of this juried, group exhibition of fiber art. Her wearable sculpture is about original sin. See StephanieLaelBarrick.com for more biblical wearable sculpture.
Find out more »Visual Artist Feedback
FEEDBACK – noun: a reaction or response to a particular process or activity. Anyone who has explored the creative process understands the value of feedback. Exposing our “works in progress” to the critique of our peers certainly takes courage, but feedback can also take our creative endeavors from average to excellent. Art House Dallas wants to provide an encouraging environment within a small group setting to explore your strengths and potential areas of growth as an artist. Groups will always…
Find out more »Heart to Heart – Chamber 3
What Heart-to-Heart? “Heart-to-Heart” is a new program for CIVA members. It brings together an intimate group of creative thinkers who feel called to pray for and encourage others as they serve God through the visual arts. These groups will seek God’s strength and guidance as they support, encourage, and pray for one another in their creative calling through their work and walk with the Lord. Event Information Heart to Heart consists of 4 sessions that meet once a month for…
Find out more »Kitchen Table Talk at W83: Who is My Neighbor?
The kitchen table is often the place where important and honest conversations can happen with love, laughter, listening and learning. We invite you to our virtual kitchen table for a panel conversation around this question of "Who is My Neighbor?" in conjunction with artist Steve Prince's exhibition "Communal Resurrection", currently on view virtually at the Gallery at W83. This event is co-hosted by W83 Ministry Center and Redeemer West Side. Free and open to the public, registration required.
Find out more »Mattering the Soul Artist Talk
As many of you know, my "retirement" exhibition, Mattering the Soul, is now up in the Olson Gallery at Bethel University. Due to COVID issues, we were not able to host an opening with the usual artist's talk. So my talk will be a zoom gathering, and I would love seeing you there if you are able to join us. The date is October 22nd, 7:00-8:15 CST.
Find out more »Reimagining Creation | Terryl Whitlatch • Creature Designer
Our artists today have the incredible “ministry” of bringing truth and reality into our image-saturated culture. Join us for an exciting exploration of the interface of art and theology—of the meaning of workplace discipleship for the artist with one of the top creature designers and animal anatomists working in the field today, Terryl Whitlatch—recipient of the 2020 Spectrum Fantastic Art Grandmaster Award for Lifetime Achievement in Sci Fi and Fantasy Illustration. This virtual event is Free. Please sign up by…
Find out more »Origin Series: On Becoming Session Four
Origin, an Art House Dallas program, seeks to establish a wholeness and connectedness between spiritual formation, imagination, and the arts with the ultimate intent to establish a sacred perspective on how we individually and collectively live and create. Session Four will be about Making Peace with Creation, and a video teaching and detailed chapter in our program reader will be provided. We believe that beauty shown through the arts, culture, and creation holds a powerful ability to form the way…
Find out more »November 2020
Weekly Zoom Collage Group
Dear Friends, During COVID19 Zoom classes allow us to gather and support one another. For this purpose, I am offering a weekly Zoom art class for non-artists and artists alike. It's just a time to get together for fun and creativity. Instructions for our Zoom “Collage as Spiritual Practice” classes are below. -Anita Breitenberg Materials Needed for Class First, collect your materials. Must-haves are paper or board to attach your pieces (any size will do and will depend on…
Find out more »Heart to Heart – Chamber 2
What Heart-to-Heart? “Heart-to-Heart” is a new program for CIVA members. It brings together an intimate group of creative thinkers who feel called to pray for and encourage others as they serve God through the visual arts. These groups will seek God’s strength and guidance as they support, encourage, and pray for one another in their creative calling through their work and walk with the Lord. Event Information Heart to Heart consists of 4 sessions that meet once a month for…
Find out more »Heart to Heart – Chamber 1
What Heart-to-Heart? “Heart-to-Heart” is a new program for CIVA members. It brings together an intimate group of creative thinkers who feel called to pray for and encourage others as they serve God through the visual arts. These groups will seek God’s strength and guidance as they support, encourage, and pray for one another in their creative calling through their work and walk with the Lord. Event Information Heart to Heart consists of 4 sessions that meet once a month for…
Find out more »Colors of Character: An Artist’s Journey to Redemption movie
The upcoming documentary “COLORS OF CHARACTER: An Artist’s Journey to Redemption” shares the extraordinary journey of prolific artist Steve Skipper. With no formal training, Skipper has broken down walls of racism in the world of fine art. God radically saved Skipper when he was a member of a notorious Birmingham, Alabama, street gang and immediately his life was transformed. Focused on his new-found faith and his talent for painting, Skipper faithfully seized opportunities that only God could have provided and…
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CIVA Art Auction
Over 40 pieces are available in the auction catalog and each has been created by a CIVA artist and/or donated by a CIVA member. All proceeds from the auction are used to further serve our members with community-building programs and events as well as expanding our outreach efforts. Live bidding takes place November 13-15, 2020. Register and browse the catalogue via the link below.
Find out more »Emerging Scholars Workshop
The Emerging Scholar Workshop is designed as an intimate group of CIVA members virtually gathering to share their latest project concerning faith and art. This is an opportunity for emerging scholars to practice presenting their research to a group of fellow scholars. The online session is moderated by a CIVA academic. The session is FREE and open to current CIVA members but is limited to four participants. Application Deadline: October 1, 2020 Find more information and submit your applications here.
Find out more »Origin: Beauty & Justice
Origin, an Art House Dallas program, seeks to establish a wholeness and connectedness between spiritual formation, imagination, and the arts with the ultimate intent to establish a sacred perspective on how we individually and collectively live and create. Session Five will be about Beauty and Justice, and a video teaching and detailed chapter in our program reader will be provided. We believe that beauty shown through the arts, culture, and creation holds a powerful ability to form the way we…
Find out more »Heart to Heart – Chamber 3
What Heart-to-Heart? “Heart-to-Heart” is a new program for CIVA members. It brings together an intimate group of creative thinkers who feel called to pray for and encourage others as they serve God through the visual arts. These groups will seek God’s strength and guidance as they support, encourage, and pray for one another in their creative calling through their work and walk with the Lord. Event Information Heart to Heart consists of 4 sessions that meet once a month for…
Find out more »December 2020
Weekly Zoom Collage Group
Dear Friends, During COVID19 Zoom classes allow us to gather and support one another. For this purpose, I am offering a weekly Zoom art class for non-artists and artists alike. It's just a time to get together for fun and creativity. Instructions for our Zoom “Collage as Spiritual Practice” classes are below. -Anita Breitenberg Materials Needed for Class First, collect your materials. Must-haves are paper or board to attach your pieces (any size will do and will depend on…
Find out more »Heart to Heart – Chamber 2
What Heart-to-Heart? “Heart-to-Heart” is a new program for CIVA members. It brings together an intimate group of creative thinkers who feel called to pray for and encourage others as they serve God through the visual arts. These groups will seek God’s strength and guidance as they support, encourage, and pray for one another in their creative calling through their work and walk with the Lord. Event Information Heart to Heart consists of 4 sessions that meet once a month for…
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