Mar 19, 2013
Editor’s Note: To erase the misconception that the showrooms and galleries of the neighborhood are open only to the trade, DallasDesignDistrict.com is launching Unveiled. In this weekly series we take you inside the shops, showrooms and galleries of the Design District that are not only open, but welcome the public. You could say many things [...]
Feb 12, 2013
It may not be a huge opening weekend for the galleries of the Design District. But that doesn’t mean this weekend can’t be one filled with art. Here are some notable art openings and happenings going on in the neighborhood. Meet Vincent at Banks Fine Art Banks Fine Art has been a part of the [...]
Feb 08, 2013
Peering over a stunning panoramic view of the downtown Dallas skyline, LRFA is a unique and stellar two story gallery with 5,000 square feet featuring distinctive gallery spaces for the display of paintings, sculpture and mixed media. In addition to hosting artist exhibitions in conjunction with Dragon Streetʼs signature “DRAGON.open” art walks, LRFA will provide [...]
Aug 28, 2012
They say variety is the spice of life. That’s surely the motto at Trenz Gallery, which represents over 40 artists, offering an eclectic array of artistic styles and mediums. Art exhibited at the gallery ranges from classic museum quality oil paintings to abstract to unique metal sculptures to multimedia. Trenz Gallery plays host to several special [...]
Aug 06, 2012
This weekend Team USA racked up more Olympic medals, bring their current count to a whopping 61, 28 of which are glittering gold. And we still have another week to! Gold has long been a favorite of mine in home decor. There’s not another color that can compete with the glamor and elegance of this marvelous metallic. Today [...]
Apr 23, 2012
Mark your calendar for Thursday, April 26 when Alta Design District apartments, in partnership with The Art Menu, will host an art party showcasing works from several talented local artists. Guests are invited to Alta Design District’s Sky Deck where they will enjoy spectacular views of downtown Dallas, plus wine, cocktails and hors d’ouveres from The Meddlesome Moth. The sky deck and select apartments will [...]
Apr 18, 2012
If you like your modern infused with a bit of warmth, hit Jones Walker for its sleek meets cozy furniture and accessories. Proprietors Max Jones and Tony Walker have culled an ample selection of earthy, global chic decorative pieces, hefty coffee table tomes and big, bold original art to compliment their line of highly customizable [...]
Mar 16, 2012
Circuit 12 Contemporary is a Dallas based outlet for innovative and inspired modern art. Circuit12 provides a platform for ambitious emerging, mid- career, and internationally known artists to showcase their work. Founded by Dustin and Gina Orlando, vision is to show and maintain a broad spectrum of contemporary art; providing not only thought provoking, but [...]
Feb 24, 2012
Humberto DeGarrio is an artist who just happens to have a passion for furniture. Founder and lead designer at DeGarrio Metal Studio, Humberto specializes in designing and fabricating one of a kind decorative furnishings. From metal beds and drapery hardware to lighting and custom furniture if you can dream it, DeGarrio Metal Studio can create it. Humberto [...]
Feb 24, 2012
Gallery @ 1300 works to expose local artists in the advertising and commercial arts field. They might be considered a micro-gallery by some, but their artists pack a big punch! Gallery @ 1300 is the perfect venue for designers to to connect with up-and-coming artists. Many of their artists are interested in producing commissioned work [...]