Free Art Opportunity for D/HH Girls – DFW

ART CHICAS UNIDAS

Call for Student Artists

Date and Time: Saturday, November 7, 2009 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Location: LRTX site in West Oak Cliff. (Jefferson Blvd, just west of Cockrell Hill Road)

Party: Art exhibition and reception for your family and friends

follows on November 14, 2009 2:00pm – 4:00p.m.

Requirements for eligibility

* Female
* 9th-12th grader
* Passionate about art and the pursuit of art-related leadership skills

Please join us for our third annual Art Chicas Unidas, a one-day hands-on
art workshop with professional artists. The experience will include an
all-day workshop, lunch, a career discussion with Dallas Art Dealers
Association members, and a reception for family, friends and the public the
following weekend.

On Saturday, November 7, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. students will be partnered with
local artists, who will work on a large scale art project, of which YOU will
be her apprentice. Students will be mentored and will co-create a piece of
art during the workshop. Artworks created will be inspired by nature,
recycling, or Dallas history.

The following weekend from 2p.m. – 4p.m., family, friends and the public are
invited to the Open House and reception.

Application process: Girls interested in applying must complete the
attached application by October 10, 2008. Please return to the person who
gave out application and they will forward to us. Students will be chosen
on a first-come, first-serve basis. Space is limited to 16 student
participants.

Important dates: Friday, October 10 application deadline

Saturday, October 24, 2pm – Orientation and meet the artists
Saturday, November 7, 9am-3pm workshop
Saturday, November 14, 2pm – 4pm Open House and Reception
Saturday, November 21 Rain date for Open House

Art Chicas Unidas is a joint venture of La Reunion TX, Girl Scouts of
Northeast Texas, Deaf Action Center Texas, and Dallas Art Dealers
Association.

If you have any questions regards this event, please contact Lisa Taylor,
owner of Taylor-Made Press and Executive Director for Dallas Art Dealers
directly for more information. She can be reached at 214-914-1099 or
[email protected].

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