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June 2008
   
art West End Galleries
June 5
1st Thursday
Gallery Night
Open until 8 pm
Eight galleries with easy parking offer an array of artistic wonder within walking distance. Lotus Gallery is June's featured space. "Paintings and Drawings" by Robert James Coote will be on display through June. Lotus Gallery brings together exquisite Asian artistry from the Neolithic period to today's prolific talents. Lotus houses ancient and contemporary art, antiques, and decorative elements from across Asia. Featured works include sculpture, fine pottery, paintings, textiles, and furnishings.
  Blanton Museum of Art
June 6, 6-11 pm
B scene
1st Friday
Fees/Admission: $5 for members/$10 for non-members
art Austin Museum of Art
Friday, June 6, 6 pm
Art Ball XII
The Long Center for the Performing Arts
Honoring Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long, benefiting AMOA's Exhibitions and Education Programs
Support the Austin Museum of Art as you dine and dance on the Mezzanine level while enjoying spectacular views of the Austin skyline.
To attend or obtain further information contact:
Nikki Sabo at 512.495.9224, ext. 223 or nsabo@amoa.org.
  Austin Museum of Art
Saturday, June 7, 2 pm
Public Tours
First Saturdays
All programs take place at AMOADowntown and are free with Museum admission unless otherwise noted. For more information go to http://www.amoa.org/
art Davis Gallery
Saturday, June 7, 7-9 pm
Opening Reception
Shadows and Light – paintings by Laurel Daniel
art Austin Museum of Art
June 14, 12-4 pm
Marvelous Minimalist Masterpieces: Color, Line, Shape
Visit Sol LeWitt x2 and notice how Sol LeWitt and other minimalist artists created incredible works of art by using simple lines, colors, and shapes. Then, come into the Community Room and make your own masterpiece with primary colors, straight lines, and basic geometric shapes. Your minimal masterpieces will be simply marvelous!
Drop in and create! $7 per family; Members $5.
art Arthouse at the Jones Center
Saturday, June 14, 3 pm
TALKING ART with Nato Thompson
New American Talent: The Twenty-Third Exhibition
New American Talent juror, Nato Thompson, curator and producer, Creative Time, New York, NY
art Harry Ransom Center
Friday, June 20, 9 pm
Luke Savisky and Graham Reynolds present Film Action 7, an outdoor projection, dance, and music performance in the plaza, using the Ransom Center's building as the canvas.
art ART on 5th
June 21-23
The West Coast Collection Trunk Show
Hundreds of hot new original contemporary paintings by newly discovered artists. Experience textured landscapes, bold colors, elegant figures and mixed media abstracts. Exclusive Austin Showing. FIRST TIME IN AUSTIN! In Austin 3 Days Only!
Saturday June 21, 10am-6pm; Sunday June 22, Noon to 5pm; Monday June 23, 10am-6pm
art Women & Their Work
Thursday, June 26, 6-8 pm
Opening Reception
Reality Show
Organized by Jill Pangallo
featuring
Anna Krachey, Jill Pangallo, Cecelia Phillips, Laura Turner and Jamie Wentz
art Wally Workman Gallery
Saturday, June 28, 6-8 pm
Opening reception
Jan Heaton: Full Bloom
 

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