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December 19, 2023
Past Exhibitions
Vanessa Ormsby
Ariana Heinzman | Stack.Loop.Shift

Jan. 9 - Feb. 11, 2024

Ariana Heinzman | Stack.Loop.Shift
December 12, 2023
Past Exhibitions
Vanessa Ormsby
Greg Reuter | Make The Dog Bark

Jan. 12 - Mar. 17, 2024

Greg Reuter | Make The Dog Bark
November 30, 2023
Past Exhibitions
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Rising Tide, Shifting Sand: A Chronicle of ...

Jan 12 - Mar 10

Rising Tide, Shifting Sand: A Chronicle of Change in Texas | Ansen Seale
November 14, 2023
Past Exhibitions
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The Big Wave! & Merit Artist Show

Nov 24 - Jan 7

The Big Wave! & Merit Artist Show
September 12, 2023
Past Exhibitions
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McKay Otto | Ever Legacies Ever

Oct 6 - Nov 19

McKay Otto | Ever Legacies Ever
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August 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions

Kevin Ramler | String Theory

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August 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions
Kevin Ramler | String Theory

Kevin Ramler is part artist, part musician. His work with ceramics often incorporates musical and interactive elements, pushing the limits of "functional ceramics." Ramler was selected as the Art Center's first student resident, and recently became director at large for the board of the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts.

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August 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions

Standing Out: 2012 Merit Artists

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August 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions
Standing Out: 2012 Merit Artists

Each year six member artists are selected from the annual all-member show for a group show: Five by juror, one by popular vote.

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July 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions

Bruce Bitter | 2012 Poster Artist

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July 22, 2012
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Bruce Bitter | 2012 Poster Artist

Pastel artist and twelve-year Art Festival veteran Bruce Bitter exhibits as the 20th Poster Artist for the 43rd Annual Rockport Art Festival.

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July 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions

Past Poster Artists

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July 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions
Past Poster Artists

Poster Artists from year's past show recent work in the Garden Gallery to kick off Art Festival season!

Tagged: 2012

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May 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions

GAGA @ Rockport

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May 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions
GAGA @ Rockport

The Gentileschi Aegis Gallery Association (G.A.g.A.) is a not for profit organization run by and for women artists whose mission is to serve the women’s artist community of San Antonio. 

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May 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions

Vaughn Wascovich

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May 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions
Vaughn Wascovich

Professor of Photography at Texas A&M Commerce, Vaughn Wascovich shares the expressive capabilities of pinhole photography.

Tagged: 2012

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May 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions

Ted Armulowicz

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May 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions
Ted Armulowicz

Ted Armulowicz is a five-time Art Fest winner for Best of Category (wood). Whether abstract vessels, functional furniture or hand-made guitars, Ted designs custom work for the most discriminating customers in Texas, including wood turnings from various types of wood at his studio in Liberty Hill, TX.

Tagged: 2012

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April 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions

Debbie Stevens

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April 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions
Debbie Stevens

Recent work from an emerging master of painting

Tagged: 2012

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March 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions

Shelly Porter

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March 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions
Shelly Porter

Corpus Christi artist Shelly Porter brings her contemporary watercolors to Rockport.

Tagged: 2012

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February 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions

Rising Eyes of Texas

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February 22, 2012
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Rising Eyes of Texas

Every year RCA hosts a statewide juried exhibition for undergraduate and graduate students emerging in the visual arts. Prize winners are awarded to the top three artworks, selected by invited juror.

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February 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions

Jim Bob Salazar

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February 22, 2012
Past Exhibitions
Jim Bob Salazar

West Texas ceramic artist Jim Bob Salazar returns to Rockport for a solo exhibition and demo during Clay Expo Weekend, February 4-5, 2012. 

Tagged: 2012

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December 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions

Currents & Miniatures

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December 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions
Currents & Miniatures

The annual all-member exhibition highlights our family of artists and provides a chance to stand out as a Merit Artist the following year. An invited juror will chose five Merit Artists, and a sixth is selected by popular vote.

Tagged: 2011

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November 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions

Rockport Film Festival

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November 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions
Rockport Film Festival

The Rockport Film Festival (RFF) celebrates the best of independent cinema on the Texas Coast. Showcasing shorts, features, documentaries, animations and student films, Rockport Film Festival is a welcoming three-day event that highlights talent from all over the world.

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October 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions

Shorelines

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October 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions
Shorelines

Our second national juried exhibition, Shorelines brings together artists from all over the state and nation to celebrate coastal life, no matter the medium. Entries were juried by award-winning artist Larry Felder, and prizes will be awarded by Rene Paul Barilleaux, Chief Curator/Curator of Art after 1945 at the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio. 

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September 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions

Glenda Kronke

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September 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions
Glenda Kronke

Austin artist Glenda Kronke takes us below sea level with her luminous kiln-formed glass works.

Tagged: 2011

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September 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions

Shelly Grappe | Sheila Gritte

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September 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions
Shelly Grappe | Sheila Gritte

Shelly Grappe finds the offbeat and whimsical in her handmade fiber creations.


Tagged: 2011

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August 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions

Standing Out: 2011 Merit Artists

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August 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions
Standing Out: 2011 Merit Artists

Every year five artists are selected from Currents, the annual all-member exhibition, by an invited juror. These five artists along with a sixth, chosen by popular vote, become the following year's Merit Artists.

Tagged: 2011

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August 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions

Blake Taveapont

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August 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions
Blake Taveapont

Known for his carefully rendered scenes of Texas coastal harbors and working vessels, local artist Blake Taveapont returns to the Art Center with new works on canvas. 

Tagged: 2011

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July 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions

Betty Shamel - 2011 Poster Artist

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July 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions
 Betty Shamel - 2011 Poster Artist

Betty Shamel takes the stage as the 19th annual Poster Artist for the Rockport Art Festival. 

Tagged: 2011

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July 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions

Past Poster Artists

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July 22, 2011
Past Exhibitions
Past Poster Artists

Poster Artists represent the Art Festival each year by creating a piece for the annual Art Festival poster, and presenting a solo show of their work at Rockport Center for the Arts.

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