ROCKWALL, TX (March 8, 2022) Meet award-winning artist, Katherine Martinez, and enjoy an evening of inspiration at the upcoming March Rockwall Art League Meeting. The event features a live demonstration of the artist’s oil pastel techniques and will take place on from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 23 at Harry Myers Community Center, 815 […]
ROWLETT, TX (Feb. 21, 2022) The Rowlett Arts and Humanities Commission is in the process of selecting a sculpture for Fire Station #2 and they would like Rowlett citizens to be a part of the process. On Wednesday, March 16 from 6 to 8 pm in the Rowlett Community Centre – you will have the […]
ROWLETT, TX (Feb. 3, 2022) Annually, the Rowlett Arts & Humanities Commission awards financial grants to Rowlett arts groups who apply by clearly stating their need and how the funding would be used to further the arts here in Rowlett. The 2022 grant applications have been reviewed and the commission is pleased to announce two […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 2, 2022) The Rockwall Art League is excited to spotlight award-winning, Dallas based portraitist Amy Werntz as their Demo Artist of the Month. Join RAL for an evening of inspiration on February 23rd from 6:00pm to 8:30pm. The meeting will be held at Harry Myers Community Center, 815 E. Washington St., Rockwall, […]
ROWLETT, TX (Jan. 11, 2022) Do you enjoy writing? Does your writing style include any of the following: poetry, short stories and/or short works (plays or essays)? Then grab your pen, paper, or keyboard and begin brainstorming on this year’s Writing Contest theme — “Family is …” This annual writing contest by Rowlett Arts & Humanities […]
ROWLETT, TX (Oct. 26, 2021) The City of Rowlett Arts and Humanities Commission is charged by the City Council to encourage the development of, appreciation for, and participation in the arts and humanities in the City of Rowlett. This can include (and has in the past) – the promotion of the performing arts, visual arts, […]
FATE, TX (Oct. 21, 2021) Two mural artists are currently working on a city-owned building located in Downtown Fate at 104 E. Fate Main Place that houses both the Department of Public Safety and Four Czechs Bakery. John Bramblitt, a blind Denton mural artist, is painting the entire length of the building with historic images […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 6, 2021) The Rockwall Art League will host its 21st Annual Fine Art Show, which opens at noon Friday, Oct. 15 and runs through Sunday, Oct. 17 at Rockwall Golf and Athletic Club in The Shores, 2600 Champion Drive. Show hours are noon to 7 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday; […]
Rockwall, Texas – September 24, 2021 – The Rockwall City Council has approved an art project to honor the City’s rich history. The Discovery Statue Project is named for the three pioneers who discovered the rock wall, for which our city was named. Council has approved funding of $324,800 for a larger-than-life sculpture to be […]
ROCKWALL-HEATH, TX (Sept. 17, 2021) The 2020-2021 Cain Middle School Symphonic Band, under the direction of Preston Prior, has been named a Winner of the 2021 Citation of Excellence National Wind Band Honors competition. This is the highest honor in this division. Only four bands earned this distinction across the country. This is the first time […]