Rockwall, Texas (April 14, 2023) – Yesterday, the City of Rockwall dedicated the Rockwall founders’ sculpture, Discovery Statue, located on the southeast corner of the Rockwall Historic Courthouse. The statue depicts pioneers, Benjamin Boydstun, Terry Utley Wade and William Clay Stevenson, discovering the rock wall, for which the city was later named, in 1852. […]
AUSTIN, TX (Nov. 30, 2022) – Each Christmas, House Members are invited to select a constituent to imagine and create a visual representation of what makes their Texas House District special in the form of a Christmas tree ornament. This year, State Representative Justin Holland is pleased to announce Rockwall High School junior, Abigail Y […]
ROCKWALL, TX – April 7, 2022 — The Rockwall Art League is honored to host sculptor, Jim Bryant, as their feature artist for their meeting on April 27 from 6:00pm to 8:30pm at Harry Meyers Community Center (815 E. Washington St. in Rockwall). The public is welcome. Jim’s history with RAL spans decades and he […]
ROCKWALL, TX – March 21, 2022 — The Rockwall Art League invites the community for a fun one-day Watercolor Workshop presented by the talented Bev Boren on Thursday, March 25. The workshop goes from 10am – 4pm and will be hosted at the Harry Myers Park Community Center, 815 E Washington St. in Rockwall. The […]
ROCKWALL, TX – January 10, 2022 — Students from schools across Rockwall ISD recently submitted entries to the PTA Reflections arts program in Austin, TX. PTA Reflections is an arts program that focuses on positive recognition rather than competition and has six categories in which to enter: dance, film production, literature, music composition, photography, and […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 8, 2021) The Rockwall Parks and Recreation Department has just started a new one of kind project at the Harry Myers Dog Park. After four years of being on a plant health care program and doing everything possible to save two declining trees in the Dog Park, the winter storm in February […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (May 6, 2021) Rockwall High School and Rockwall-Heath High School art students recently competed at the state VASE competition where many students won medals, including Kory Griggs who also was a Gold Seal recipient. There are more than 36,000 Art entries for VASE and only the top 150 in the state receive a […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – March 3, 2021 – Four Rockwall High School art students recently advanced to the State level VASE art competition. Congratulations to Orion Groark, Aleah Holt, Hannah Smith and Emily Tran. This will be Hannah Smith’s third consecutive trip. Six Rockwall-Heath High School art students recently advanced to the State level VASE competition. Congratulations […]
ROCKWALL, TX – March 1, 2021 — The Rockwall Art League is proud to present Suzanne Moseley as its Demo Artist for the month of March 2021. Moseley is a professional artist trained at Stephen F. Austin University. She currently specializes in wildlife art using a variety of mediums: oils, acrylic, watercolor, etc. She also […]
ROCKWALL, TX – February 8, 2021 — January was School Board Recognition Month and Cindy Mosby, the art teacher at Jones, decided that this year would be the perfect time for the students’ artwork to have a practical use while spreading cheer and hope. Mosby and the sixth-grade students chose the theme “Here Comes the […]