Kerr Arts & Cultural Center Welcomes American Watercolor Society Exhibition
April 29, 2009 by Grace Sydney
Filed under News and Festivals
A collection of 40 watercolor paintings representing the visions of artists from around the world will grace the walls of the Kerr Arts and Cultural Center in Kerrville this spring as the venue welcomes the American Watercolor Society’s 142nd annual exhibition and traveling show. The only Texas fine arts venue to host the event, KACC is the first gallery in the nation to showcase the current exhibition.
Reception: An opening reception will feature a visit from artist Duncan Simmons, who will offer a watercolor demonstration. Admission to the reception, which will be held from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. on May 14, is free to KACC members and $15 for non-members.
Watercolor Workshop: If you are looking to better your brushwork, sign up for the center’s two-day watercolor workshop. Presented by renowned artists Duncan Simmons and Keiko Yasuoka, students will learn how to summon the skills needed to create a realistic rendering in watercolor. Held May 15-16 from 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., tuition is $150.
When: May 15 – June 14, 2009
Where: The Kerr Arts and Cultural Center at 228 Earl Garrett Street in Kerrville.
For more information:
• visit www.kacckerrville.com
photo courtesy Kerrville Convention & Visitors Bureau
