Check out our NEWS page for dates for all upcoming BBAC shows this year. Start planning to enter now! Are you a BBAC member interested in curating? Inquire at info@bigbendartscouncil.org.
Artist Pages: Getting a Closer Look at Our Artwork
From our list of BBAC Artists, you can view the work of a particular artist on our individual artists pages. Just click on a linked name to view.
Come to Membership Meetings!
Next meeting
Sunday May 21st at 2pm
Sunday May 21st at 2pm
BBAC members are welcome and encouraged to attend the monthly membership meetings which run through the spring (no meetings during the summer).
Meetings are held the third Sundays of each month at 2 pm. A new venue for the meetings for 2022, at the Food Pantry Building at 933 East Gallego in Alpine. For more information, please send an email to info@bigbendartscouncil.org.
The Big Bend Arts Council
Established 2004
The BIG BEND ARTS COUNCIL’s purpose is to provide a forum for supporting and promoting the arts in the Big Bend region; to encourage community interest in the arts and to share ideas, discuss techniques, encourage creativity, provide consultation to area and city organizations and to work cooperatively with other art groups in the region.
Current Show at Gallery on the Square
Dark Skies: Celebrating the Dark Skies of the Big Bend. April 20-June 6, 2023
We all know the stars at night are big and bright in Far West Texas, and our night skies have inspired artists in the region to create amazingly beautiful art currently exhibited at the gallery. Join us for the opening reception on Friday, April 21 from 5:30pm-8:00pm at Gallery on the Square (across from the train depot).
Next Show
Take-In Entry Deadline: June 6
Reception: Friday June 9
Abstract Art Invitational Aug 3, 2023 – Sept 12
Take-In Entry Deadline: August 1
Reception: Friday, August 4
Prospectus
Take-In Entry Deadline: August 1
Reception: Friday, August 4
CALL FOR BBAC ARTISTS:
Sign Up for Bank & Hospital Shows
Sign Up for Bank & Hospital Shows
Rotating exhibits at the West Texas National Bank and Big Bend Regional Medical Center are great opportunities for BBAC members to display your wall art to new sets of eyes in our community.