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Last call!
We want to thank all of you that made it to our 9th Annual Little Artist BIG ARTIST exhibit opening, it was a full house! This weekend our exhibit comes to a close at Dougherty Arts Center, be sure to make catch it before it's gone. The exhibit is the culmination of 10 weeks of work by our 40 Little Artists and 35 BIG ARTISTS.
BIG ARTIST Bryan Rapalo with his Little Artist Guadalupe at our opening reception
We’ll also want to thank our Big Artists for their compassion and dedication to our Little Artist BIG ARTIST program and to the following people that make our program and exhibit such a success...
Jennifer Ramos, Program Director & Photographer
Carmen James, Program Assistant
Blanca Carrizales, Spanish translator and parent liaison
The Little Artist BIG ARTIST staff
The Chula League board
Brandy Davis of Pigsey Art, journal donation
Art teachers: Gina Gleason at Allison Elementary, Elisabeth Healey at Blackshear Elementary, Juan Sanchez at Govalle Elementary, Jessica Foster at Barbara Jordan Elementary, Emily Leaman at Maplewood Elementary, and Leslie Vieau at Oak Springs Elementary.
Music performers: Blackshear Soundwaves Orchestra, Maplewood Ukulele Choir, Allison Dragon Choir, and the Barbara Jordan Choir.
Little Artist BIG ARTIST sponsors: Pentagram, KLRU, Verts Mediterranean Grill, Lantana Hummus, Wheatsville Co-op, and Nothing Bundt Cakes
Our amazing Amplify donors
and YOU! For being part of the Chula League family and all your support.
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Popped! — A Pop Culture Art Show
POPPED! is curated by Vincent X. Torres of the artist group Half-Human, and hosted by Parts & Labour benefiting our Little Artist BIG ARTIST program. Artists in the show will pay tribute to their favorite fictional characters from the world of movies, television, and pop culture via limited edition prints and original artwork. The opening reception is Saturday, May 27th, 7-10pm.
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SAVE THE DATES!!
June 8th | 5-9pm // June 23rd | 7-10pm
We’ll be announcing the details of these fun events next week, but you’ll want to add us to your calendar now. Can’t make it to any of these events? Make a donation to help us keep fueling and sustaining the arts in Austin.
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Chula League
Fueling and sustaining the arts in East Austin since 2005. Our Austin-based nonprofit supports and preserves the local arts through art education, professional development and artful outdoor spaces in East Austin communities.
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LITTLE artist big artist
Today’s artists mentoring tomorrow’s. Our LaBA program pairs East Austin elementary school students with professional artists who show kids how to turn ideas into art and art into a business that ends with an art exhibit, and pieces are auctioned at the fair.
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Cherrywood art fair
Our 16th annual Fair will take place December 9-10, 2017. Featuring over 85 Texas artists exhibiting unique and varied art and handmade goods. Food trucks, music, and family entertainment makes it the perfect holiday season outing. Applications open July 2017.
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