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Lubbock Arts Festival 2021

Our very first piece of mail after moving back to West Texas – an acceptance letter that this piece, Real Men Wear Masks, a 16×20 oil on canvas, will be featured in the Juried Exhibit at Lubbock Arts Festival – July 24-26, 2021. Looking forward to it!

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Cultura Del Vaquero Exhibit

This year, two of Chris Reecer’s paintings were accepted for inclusion in Cultura Del Vaquero Jurored Exhibition at The Fort Worth Community Arts Center which takes place during the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo from January 10 through February 23, 2020.

 

The exhibit embraces the spirit and theme of western based artwork. Artists from all 50 states have submitted works of a western theme for consideration.

 

Cultura del Vaquero 

January 10 – February 28, 2020

Artist Reception Friday, January 10 at 6-9 p.m.

More info

Cultura del Vaquero Juried Exhibition

Daryoush Ababaf, Brandin Baron, Kelly Berry, Pat Brown, Beverly Dennis, Anita Giraldo, James Edward Loveless Jr., James Neiswender, Charla Pavlik, Chris Reecer

 

big dipper
big dipper | oil on canvas 24x30 | $1500
the stars at night are big and bright
the stars at night are big and bright | oil on canvas 36x48 | $1750

About the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo

The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo is the oldest continuously running livestock show and rodeo. It has been held annually in Fort Worth, Texas since 1896, traditionally in mid-January through early February. In March 1918, the Fort Worth Stock Show first went indoors at Cowtown Coliseum in the Fort Worth Stockyards. A century later, the Stock Show Rodeo is held at the Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum and has been there since 1944.

 

About the Cultura del Vaquero Exhibit

The Fort Worth Community Arts Center, neighbor to the Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum, is dedicating January and February, 2019 to the spirit of the west. 9000 sq ft of gallery space will be dedicated to works that embrace the spirit and theme of western based artwork.

 

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The Lone Pilgrim on exhibit: Cultura del Vaquero

Chris Reecer’s painting “The Lone Pilgrim” will be featured in a Jurored Exhibit entitled “Cultura Del Vaquero” at The Fort Worth Community Arts Center during the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo during January and February 2019.

The Lone Pilgrim is the second piece in a homage to the artist Rene Magritte and Reecer’s own West Texas Heritage. 

The exhibit embraces the spirit and theme of western based artwork. Artists from all 50 states have submitted works of a western theme for consideration. 

Cultura Del Vaquero Jurored Exhibit

Opening Reception 6-9pm, Jan 4, 2019

Exhibit Dates
Jan 4, 2019 – Feb 20, 2019

The Fort Worth Community Arts Center
(Front Gallery)

 

The Lone Pilgrim Oil on Canvas by Chris Reecer
The Lone Pilgrim, Oil on Canvas 36x48

About the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo

The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo is the oldest continuously running livestock show and rodeo. It has been held annually in Fort Worth, Texas since 1896, traditionally in mid-January through early February. In March 1918, the Fort Worth Stock Show first went indoors at Cowtown Coliseum in the Fort Worth Stockyards. A century later, the Stock Show Rodeo is held at the Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum and has been there since 1944.

About the Cultura del Vaquero Exhibit

The Fort Worth Community Arts Center, neighbor to the Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum, is dedicating January and February, 2019 to the spirit of the west. 9000 sq ft of gallery space will be dedicated to works that embrace the spirit and theme of western based artwork.

 

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TAC impromptu invitational

Two of Chris Reecer’s oil paintings have been selected for the TAC Impromptu Invitational at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center. This exhibit will include other artist members of the TAC (Texas Art Coalition) who’s art is selected through a curatorial process by local arts professionals. He will be attending the artist reception Friday, July 6.

EXHIBITION DATES: 7/6/2018 – 7/28/2018

OPENING RECEPTION: Friday, July 6, 2018 6-9pm

1300 Gendry Street
Fort Worth, TX 76107
 
On display:


small faces and V8 small faces and V8

 


femme qui monte femme qui monte