Design a Rahr Beer Label
In anticipation of our Third Annual Visionary Awards, to be awarded to three outstanding up-and-coming Fort Worth artists in various disciplines, Rahr & Sons...
Color Fields Forever
Painter John Holt Smith, 44, grew up in Fort Worth surrounded not only by art but also by arty types. His stepfather was a...
Headed to Falloff
The corridor is kind of creepy. Long. Dimly lit. Looks like it’s empty all the time. Very ax murderer-y. Located on the second floor...
Home Sweet Home, ‘Phibs-Style
Even after the mortgage meltdown that helped trigger the Great Recession, home ownership is considered an integral part of the so-called American Dream. But...
Cottontail Fire
The term “outsider artist” is often used to describe self-taught artists who proudly and defiantly work outside of any movement, commercial trend, or academic...
Dead Sea Scrolls
One of the largest, most comprehensive exhibitions of Dead Sea Scroll fragments ever shown, and the largest ever in Texas, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s...
Power Trip
No matter how long, notated, and well written an artist’s statement is, his or her art –– to paraphrase Sir Duke –– don’t mean...
Culture 2012
Top Five Local Artworks
“Beaded Egg” by Michael Bane
In recreating in photographic detail several dozen strings of multicolored beads shaped to form an oval, Bane...
Bass Master
So Fall Gallery Night happened last Saturday. Masses of people packed Fort Worth’s multiple galleries and impromptu art spaces, sipping on boxed wine, noshing...
Geography, Class
Painter Mark Smith, 60, came by his love of the natural world early. As a kid, he spent equal time in the countryside near...
