The Cedars Union
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Beginners Acrylic Painting Class: Still Life and Objects
The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United StatesCU artist and painter Lori MacLean will teach the basics of acrylic painting over three sessions, focusing on objects and still life. Student’s will begin with a painting a coffee mug or tea cup, moving on to a single object or collection of objects of their choice. Each student will finish the class with two paintings on 10 by 10 ...
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CANCELED: Lunch+Learn: First Amendment
The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United StatesCANCELED DUE TO LOW ENROLLMENT Is artwork protected as free speech under the First Amendment? Can the government censor obscene art? (What is obscene art?) Can eBay or Instagram remove images it finds offensive? Michael Heinlen will answer these questions and more in his presentation on art and the First Amendment. Lunch+Learn is a monthly program offered by Arts Counsel ...
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CU Member Demo: Frame Stock
The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United StatesJoin Matt as he prepares wooden frame stock for an 18x24'' print. This class requires a Cedars Union Membership. To learn more about being a CU artist, please visit our Join page.
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Beginners Acrylic Painting Class: Still Life and Objects
The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United StatesCU artist and painter Lori MacLean will teach the basics of acrylic painting over three sessions, focusing on objects and still life. Student’s will begin with a painting a coffee mug or tea cup, moving on to a single object or collection of objects of their choice. Each student will finish the class with two paintings on 10 by 10 ...
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CU Member Demo: Juki Industrial Sewing Machine
The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United StatesSarita Westrup will teach member artists how to use the industrial sewing machine in the Fab Lab, focusing on the basics of threading the needles and stitching. Members, please bring your own scraps of fabrics for trying out the process yourself. This class requires a Cedars Union Membership. To learn more about being a CU artist, please visit our Join page.
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Carmen Menza for Soluna: Negotiating Dialogues
The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United StatesCommissioned by The Dallas Symphony Orchestra's SOLUNA Festival, and in partnership with The Cedars Union, multi-media artist Carmen Menza presents Negotiating Dialogues, a modern chamber work for clarinet, viola, cello, vibraphone and spoken poetry that employ an environment of both recorded and live players. Generative animation responds to music through software creating a dialogue between music and visuals in The Cedars ...
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Legal Clinic: Private Legal Counsel for Creatives
The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United StatesOffered by Arts Counsel Texas, this legal clinic offers one-on-one support to creatives from art law professionals. Sign up for a 30 minute slot to discuss a legal query such as copyright, contracts, LLC formation, and more. Consultation is limited to artists or creative freelancers. FREE. Please reserve a time slot below. This Legal Clinic session will be held over ...
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Whereabouts: S14
The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United StatesWhereabouts is the second installation of CU affiliated artwork in CU's popup project gallery, S14. Curated by the CU Curatorial Team (Brantly Sheffield, Laura Lawson, Lisa Horlander, and Catherine Cornelius), this exhibition explores the ways in which people connect to places with artworks that bring together nature, culture, and history, highlighting how environment actively shapes identity. Accompanying the artwork is ...
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HYPERLOCAL II: Friends Preview
The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United StatesJoin us for a sneak peek of HYPERLOCAL II: The Cedars Union Cohort 2 the night before the Saturday opening. This event is for CU Friends Group Palladium level and up and MAC Members MAC PAC and up. Interested in joining our Friends Group to attend events like these? Click here.
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Lunch+Learn: Public Art Projects
The Cedars Union 1219 S Ervay Street, Dallas, TX, United StatesCities, counties, and states of all sizes are regularly planning and allocating money for public art projects in their yearly budgets. Large municipalities have entire departmnets dedicated to the arts and creative installations. Often these projects require formal bidding, rounds of selection, and lots of paperwork before you can even begin creating the work! In this brand new Lunch & ...