The Center for Contemporary Arts


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El Amor es Peligroso
by Mary K. Kiel Huff and
Anthony Huff

You better pay attention.
The road can get bumpy.
Love is dangerous.

The Mortal Part
by Philip Van Keuren

Philip Van Keuren is an Art Professor at SMU who exhibits diptychs featuring complementary images of architecture and nature.

Pie R Square
by The Center's Artist Members

The Center's Artist Members are at it again! Come see their witty interpretation of the forumla pi r squared. There will be an opening reception, which includes pie, at 6:30 PM during CarWalk on June 12.

Dirty Drawers
Annual Exhibit

The Dirty Draw-ers have been drawing together for 30 years.

Welcome to the Center for Contemporary Arts!

An alternative space with four galleries that offers visitors more than 26 annual exhibitions of artwork by contemporary artists working in a variety of media. The Center offers an Artist Membership, extensive outreach programs, and coordinates Abilene's "second Thursday" monthly ArtWalk.

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Summer Art Camp with Patty Rae Wellborn! Click the picture above for more information and registration details.

Click here to see our full calendar.
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Second Thursday of Every Month

ArtWalk: Dog Days of Summer

Enjoy ArtWalk Thursday, August 14th from 5:00 to 8:30 p.m. Bring the family and your four-legged friends downtown to mingle and enjoy the dog days of summer!

ArtWalk is sponsored this month by

Lads & Lassies

To download a map and list of activities, please click here.

For more information contact our ArtWalk Coordinator.

Click here to read more about this month's ArtWalk.

Free weekly art classes taught by artist members from the Center are offered to social service agencies in Abilene whose clients have a special need. We also serve area school districts and City Recreation Centers.

Studies show that involvement in the arts helps children grow intellectually, emotionally and socially in ways that facilitate student achievement.

Click here to read more about ArtReach.

Chris McCaw

A photographer out of San Francisco, California who has developed a new series of photos based on burning film inside his camera.

Kaleta Doolin

Kaleta Doolin is a Dallas based artist, photographer, and videographer. She incorporates a wide array of materials in her sculpture and mixed-media books.

Rania Matar

Rania Matar is an award-winning photographer whose work documents the lives of women and children in the middle east.

Julie Peppito

Julie Peppito transforms used and found objects into art - she confronts "the mass of consumer goods that tugs at my wallet and overflow the Earth."

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