Country Escape Provides Inviting Special Event Haven
Tucked into the rolling hills of Blue Ridge, Texas, in Collin County northeast of Dallas, Buena Vista Ranch redefines event venues with its 74-acre blend of rustic charm and modern sophistication. This family owned retreat offers a canvas for dream weddings, corporate...
Arts Events and Exhibitions Inspire All
ArtWalk Longview takes place several times a year. The next one is June 7. Photo by A.L.O. Photography The exhibit, Scott Joplin's Texarkana! of paintings by artist Henry Fort II takes place May 3-9 at The Gallery at 1894, 105 Olive Street in Texarkana. The newest...
Horsefeathers Presents Art in the Pines
Art in the Pines takes place from 5-7 p.m. May 10 at Horsefeathers Gallery & Gift Shop in downtown Mineola. The evening promises live music, drinks, lite bites, blacksmithing demonstrations and art by local artists. Pictured is art by Jennifer Jesse of...
Hunt County Festival of the Arts
The Hunt County Festival of the Arts takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 10 in downtown Greenville showcasing local talent and celebrating creativity and expression. Explore a diverse selection of artwork including paintings, sculptures, photography, and...
Bachers Exhibit Features Creativity of Father and Son
By P.A. Geddie Winnsboro Center for the Arts presents works by the late Gary Bachers and his son Christopher Bachers from May 21 through July 19 with an artist reception on May 29. Bachers: Father & Son includes a memorial exhibition of Gary Bachers’ art. He...
Art House Trinidad Inspires Creative Passion
Mike and Stacey Farmer own Art House Trinidad in Trinidad, Texas, on Cedar Creek Lake. They have a working studio and gift shop and hold classes and art shows. Some of their specialties are glassblowing, metal working, and mixed media art. They enjoy helping others...
Between The Void, The Vine, and The Veil
Longview Museum of Fine Arts presents Between The Void, The Vine, and The Veil through August 31. The collection is abstract art by Kelly Dillard abstract art. “My work is an expression of an interpretation of life and nature,” she says. “The perception and emotion of...
Northeast Texas Talent Readies for Summer Stages
Texas Shakespeare Festival is June 26-July 27 in Kilgore featuring high quality, professional theatre productions. texasshakespeare.com The Bowery Players present Neil Simon’s Barefoot in the Park June 20-22 and 27-29 at Winnsboro Center for the Arts. The production...
A Collection by Nacogdoches Poet Darrell Lindsey
May Forgiveness Still Be a Rose Love letters you wrote me were taken in vain now I hear the echoes of your sweet name strange feelings surround me since you went away and empty hours fill up my days I hear a church bell ringing down the road and my heart's searching...
Music Lovers Find Good Choices Across the Region
Memorial City Hall Performance Center presents Girls Raised in Texas on May 8, followed by Gene Watson on June 13 and The Haggard Brothers on June 14. On July 26 is Shirley Carter’s Royal Women of Country. Texas born, Nashville raised Shirley Carter features the songs...
Don Henley’s ‘Inside Job’ Reissued For 25th Anniversary
Following The Eagles' groundbreaking residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Rhino is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Don Henley's Inside Job with a newly remastered version on May 23. Henley's fourth solo album will be reissued in multiple configurations, including...
Gullings Named National Finalist for “Gridiron Symphony’
Dr. Kyle Gullings, a professor of music at The University of Texas at Tyler, was recently named a national finalist for the American Prize in Competition – Professional Orchestra Division for the performance of his original composition, “Gridiron Symphony.” The work...