• Member Workshop: Matting and Mounting

    The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    Adrienne will teach members how to use CU’s mat cutter as well as window frame and float work on paper. Please bring two 4''x 6'' pieces (even if only a sketch!) to practice framing yourself. Masks and physical distance required. Sign up through CU's member portal.  This workshop is for Cedard Union Members only. Learn about joining The Cedars Union ...

  • Taxes and Accounting for Artists: Webinar with Rachel Stas

    TX, United States

    Rachel Stas, a CPA with over ten years of experience in accounting and tax services, will discuss the most common issues artists face as being self-employed contractors. Topics include tax implications of 1099s, what expenses you can/should write off, how to best structure your business, ways to keep track of your books, and guidance regarding applying for Paycheck Protection Plans vs ...

  • Member Workshop: Ceramic Decals

    The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    CU artist Catherine Cornelius will teach members how to use decals to apply collage onto ceramic surfaces. Participants can bring their own smooth ceramic object or use a tile offered through the workshop. Decals will be cut and arranged on the surface and fired by Catherine to pick up later. We will have a selection of decals available, but if ...

  • Member Demo: Floater Frames

    The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    Learn how to build a floater frame for stretched canvas or paneled paintings. If you have a small piece you’d like to frame for the demo, contact Matt as soon as possible and we’ll plan to use it for the demo. Sign up through CU's member portal.  This workshop is for Cedard Union Members only. Learn about joining The Cedars ...

  • CU Member Demo: Wood Panels

    The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    Often repeated and always in demand, Matt will demo how to build panels for drawing and painting in the woodshop. Members can sign up through our member portal on Proximity.  Attending this workshop requires a Cedars Union membership. Visit our Join page learn about joining The Cedars Union.

  • Lunch+Learn: The CASE Act

    Good news, Creatives: The CASE Act was finally signed into law at the end of last year! The Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement (CASE) Act establishes a new court system that will allow copyright owners to enforce their rights more efficiently and at significantly less cost. We will give a brief history of the Act, talk about how the new ...

  • The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    Matt will show how to build a floater frame for stretched canvas or paneled paintings. If you have a small piece you’d like to frame for the demo, contact Matt as soon as possible and we’ll plan to use it for the demo. Members can sign up through CU's member portal in Proximity. This workshop requires a Cedars Union Membership. ...

  • CU Member Workshop: Drypoint on Cardboard

    The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United States

    Intaglio is a type of printing where ink is wiped over a plate leaving ink in any indented or abraded surfaces to be transferred onto paper through a printing press. Drypoint intaglio creates these lines and textures through physical pressure of certain tools rather than using an etchant on metal. In the workshop Adrienne will teach members how to use ...

  • Studio Visit Tips for Artists and Collectors: Virtual Q&A with Temple Shipley

    Temple Shipley is a private art advisor with over a decade of professional experience working with museums, art foundations, and private art collections. Visiting artists’ studios is an essential practice to find new artists and connect them to her clients. In this Q&A Temple will share tips for securing, preparing, and holding effective studio visits from the perspective of both ...

  • Dallas Skyline: Virtual Painting Class

    Cedars Union artist, muralist, and illustrator Mari Pohlman broke into art by sketching and painting the cities she visited while traveling. Today the Dallas skyline is a frequent request from her clients, giving her experience painting the same array of buildings from different vantage points. In this virtual class Mari will teach participants how to draw and paint the Dallas ...