Rockport, TX) Rockport Center for the Arts is sad to announce that our former home, located at 902 Navigation Circle, will soon be razed due to damages resulting from Hurricane Harvey.

The Rebuild Texas Fund recently awarded the Rockport Center for the Arts a grant in the amount of $500,000 to aid in rebuilding efforts after hurricane Harvey destroyed the Art Center facility, located on Aransas Bay last August.

BIRDS IN ART, a Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum annual traveling exhibit, opens to the general public Sunday, September 17 at 11am. Members Only pre opening on Saturday.

Main Gallery: Standing Out
Garden Gallery: Tim Olson

Pat Moore his honored for her tireless fundraising efforts on behalf of Rockport Center for the Arts and her continued support of our local artist community.

Rockport Center for the Arts has announced this year's lineup of Festival Artists.
124 Artist will be selling fine art and crafts at the 48th annual Art Festival.

Barb Robinson: 2017 Art Festival Poster Artist in the Main Gallery
Past Poster Artists in the Garden Gallery

Texas Six Pack Show in the Main Gallery
No Net Ensnares Me in the Garden Gallery

Known as ArtLink to the community until 2016, the prestigious summer art camp has been rebranded to celebrate its 20th year as ArtSpace: Youth Summer Art Explorations. The summer camp starts Monday, June 12 at Rockport Center for the Arts.

Scholarships and awards handed out for the 10th annual Rising Eyes of Texas Exhibition

Koutnik explores the cabbage as a model of the creative process, yielding forty new works of paintings and drawings.

Voracious Spaces shows famed Corpus Christi artist Joe Pena's appetite for late night visits to food trucks and the study of light.

10th ANNUAL RISING EYES OF TEXAS EXHIBIT BRINGS THIRTY-FOUR ARTISTS REPRESENTING THIRTEEN DIFFERENT UNIVERSITIES IN TEXAS TO ROCKPORT

MARY MIKEL STUMP, DIRECTOR OF EXHIBITIONS, SOUTHWEST SCHOOL OR ART IN SAN ANTONIO TO SELECT WINNERS

Main Gallery - Mary Fischer: Buildings and Boats. Garden Gallery - Sally Mitchell: All Wet.

This year's six Merit Artist are George Ann Johnson, Joan Laughlin, Elena Rodriguez, Joyce McAdams, Rick Workman, and Sheila Gritte. Their group show, STANDING OUT will run August 5 thru September 7, 2017.

CELEBRATED SCULPTOR KENT ULLBERG AND ROCKPORT CENTER FOR THE ARTS ANNOUNCE NEW SCULPTURE PROJECT TO BE DEDICATED IN 2017

CURRENTS: All Member Show to run Dec. 3 thru Jan. 12.

Ellen Heck, fine art printmaker, commences residency at Rockport Center for the Arts.

Artist-in-residence, heck, will exhibit work in the main gallery from October 15 - November 19, 2016 and will facilitate workshops at the Art Center and local area high school.

Chispa Bluntzer's colorful and figurative alterpieces tell romantic stories. Her first solo show at Rockport Center for the Arts, MY TWO WORLDS, Opens September 10.
Lotus McElfish's show, HIERBAS CURATIVAS - HEALING HERBS OF THE MEXICAN CURANDERISMO TRADITION will show concurrently in the Garden Gallery. Shows run through October 8.

Standing Out: Main Gallery
Heaven: Garden Gallery

This year's jurors pick 2016 Best in Categories and Best in Show.