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Traditional oil paint with modern temperament
West (of Eden
A master at transforming images and objects of ordinary like into reflections about our complex relationships between ourselves and the mundane.
M. Walker Nelson has lived in West Texas and draws inspiration from the stark beauty of Texas’ open spaces and the sparseness of the landscape.
On exhibit from August 15 through September 29, 2024
**CLOSING RECEPTION ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2024, AT 5:30 – 7:00 P.M.
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Thu, Aug 15Arts Council of MidlandAug 15, 2024, 9:00 AM – Sep 29, 2024, 5:00 PMArts Council of Midland, 1506 W Illinois Ave, Midland, TX 79701, USAFeatured artisan: Maggie Walker Nelson - Painting Known for semi-urban landscapes and botanicals of the West! Gallery Hours: Monday - Friday | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | or by appointment. Email info@acmidland.org or call 432-687-1149. Location: 1506 W. Illinois Ave. Midland, TX
Tue, Sep 24Arts Council of MidlandSep 24, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PMArts Council of Midland, 1506 W Illinois Ave, Midland, TX 79701, USAOur Annual Meeting will take place at from 5:30 - 7 p.m. We'll see you there! Email info@acmidland.org or call 432-687-1149. Location: 1506 W. Illinois Ave. Midland, TX- Thu, Sep 26Arts Council of MidlandSep 26, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PMArts Council of Midland, 1506 W Illinois Ave, Midland, TX 79701, USAJoin us to celebrate Maggie Walker Nelson at the closing exhibit. Artist will be in attendance. Once a Permian Basin resident, Maggie now resides in Houston. We'll also introduce a new MOCKTAIL! Email info@acmidland.org or call 432-687-1149. Location: 1506 W. Illinois Ave. Midland, TX
Thu, Sep 26Arts Council of MidlandSep 26, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PMArts Council of Midland, 1506 W Illinois Ave, Midland, TX 79701, USAReception: 5:30-7 p.m., Lecture: 6 p.m. Known for landscapes and botanicals of the West, the series combines the heart of the West with writings of author John Steinbeck. On exhibit from Aug. 15 - Sept 29. Email info@acmidland.org or call 432-687-1149. Location: 1506 W. Illinois Ave. Midland, TX
Sat, Sep 28Arts Council of MidlandSep 28, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMArts Council of Midland, 1506 W Illinois Ave, Midland, TX 79701, USAPick up your kit today! The kit costs $25. Enter your mask into our exhibition installation. First, second and third place prizes. Deadline for entry is Sept. 27, 2024. To learn more, email info@acmidland.org or call 432-687-1149.
Sat, Sep 28Arts Council of MidlandSep 28, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMArts Council of Midland, 1506 W Illinois Ave, Midland, TX 79701, USACreate a shadow box mini alter for a loved one! $40. Instructor-lead class. Display your project on a pedestal during Dia de los Muertos from Oct. 3 - 30. All welcome. Bring a photo and object reminder of your loved one to the class. To learn more, email info@acmidland.org or call 432-687-1149.
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AUG 15-SEPT 29
Maggie Walker Nelson Exhibition
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SEPT 26
Maggie Walker Nelson | Closing Reception
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