Fine Arts

- Local artist’s painting nets thousands for Carter Center
- ARTIST PROFILE: Wilma Langhammer
- Crystal Olvera
- McAllen artist Wilma Langhamer did not expect a winning bid as high as the one her painting sold for at the annual Carter Center Winter Weekend auction Feb. 27, at Port St. Lucie, Fla. She originally valued her painting “Messengers of... Full story

- SURFACE TREATMENT: 'Strategic Effects of Reinventing Space' Exhibit
- Nancy Moyer
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This is different! “Strategic Effects of Reinventing Space,” a site-specific collaboration by Judith Cottrell and Alex Lopez, is once-removed from its original site at the Longdale Art Center in Houston. It is reinvented in the STC... Full story

- ARTIST PROFILE: Cliff Welty
- Travis M. Whitehead
- From a distance, the bespectacled gentleman looks like a nerdy Bobby Socker in coat and tie.
Close up, the painting by Cliff Welty fragments into a cluster of yellow, green, brown, orange and black pixels.
"On that one I actually took a high... Full story

- SURFACE TREATMENT: Brian Wedgworth solo exhibition
- Nancy Moyer
- Brian Wedgworth’s new steel sculptures show an increased level of refinement in You Saw the Beginning…I Saw the End… exhibit. These moderately scaled abstract works are currently on display at ManicHaus.
This strong exhibition... Full story

- Ceramic artist Mary Rose Young creates glamorous, unique pottery
- Alexandra M. Rovzar
- Mary Rose Young has an eye for aesthetics and a knack for originality. The English artist’s love for pottery took form in college. Since then, her body of work has grown into an empire of distinctly creative objects, all exquisitely executed... Full story

- SURFACE TREATMENT: UVAL Watercolor Exhibit
- Nancy Moyer
- This is the show for watercolor lovers. The Kika de la Garza Fine Art center is filled with lighthearted works running the gamut from floral motifs to animal and landscape imagery. The Upper Valley Art League Watercolor Exhibit is currently on... Full story

- SURFACE TREATMENT: Silent Eyewitness
- Nancy Moyer
- Delicate watercolor images grace the Welcome Pavilion at IMAS where Silent Eyewitness is currently on display. Anies Duenne’s paintings are inspired by nature and music. Her touch is delicate, and the works have a weightless quality about... Full story

- SURFACE TREATMENT: Drawings, Divinings
- Nancy Moyer
- To view this exhibit is to be swept away by fine drawing. “Drawings, Divinings,” a solo exhibition by Thomas Murray, represents the essence of successful charcoal rendering as art form. Currently on display at ManicHaus, several large... Full story

- SURFACE TREATMENT: Design Is
- Nancy Moyer
- “Design Is: 2009 BFA Senior ExhibitWHERE: Clark Gallery, UTPA... Full story

- SURFACE TREATMENT: Writing In Tongues
- Nancy Moyer
- “Writing in Tongues” displays six beautifully stitched collaged diaphanous panels by Linda Lewis. This exhibit is currently being shown at UTPA’s University Gallery.
The works in the show reflect Lewis’s interest in the... Full story