Current & Upcoming Shows & Exhibits | JN Long Cultural Arts Center

Current & Upcoming Shows & Exhibits

4th Annual Juried Art Show

Tue, Aug 13, 2024 – Sat, Sep 14, 2024

The JN Long Cultural Arts Center is excited to present the 4th Annual Juried Show, sponsored by Moore Private Wealth. This event features an impressive variety of artworks from talented local artists. Come and enjoy the creativity and skill on display, and support our artistic community. It’s a great opportunity to see some amazing art and connect with the artists. Don’t miss it!

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  • Throw in the Towel
    Tue, Sep 17, 2024 – Sat, Oct 19, 2024
  • Sleepy Reads
    Tue, Sep 17, 2024 – Sat, Oct 19, 2024
  • Battle of the Art Guilds
    Tue, Oct 29, 2024 – Sat, Nov 23, 2024
  • Student Show
    Tue, Dec 3, 2024 – Sat, Dec 28, 2024

Past Art Shows

Artists of the Year – Connie M. & Alice H.

Tue, Jan 16, 2024 – Sat, Feb 10, 2024

A dynamic exhibition spotlighting the talents of Connie M. and Alice H., recipients of the 2023 Johnson County Art Guild Artist of the Year award. Running from January 16 to February 10, this showcase offers a glimpse into the creative prowess of these distinguished artists. Intake for the exhibit is scheduled from January 9 to January 13, inviting art enthusiasts to experience the pinnacle of artistic achievement within the Johnson County Art Guild community.

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Youth Art Show 2024

Tue, Feb 20, 2024 – Sat, Mar 23, 2024

Experience a burst of creativity at the “2024 Youth Art Show”! Running from February 20th to March 23rd, 2024, this showcase features students from 1st to 12th grade, offering a glimpse into their imaginative worlds. Join us to celebrate their talents and explore the colorful expressions of young artists. Don’t miss out on this vibrant event!

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Sandy Baker Solo Show

Tue, Jan 16, 2024 – Sat, Mar 23, 2024

Sandy Baker, a talented artist from Syracuse, New York, graduated with a BFA from Syracuse University in 1969. Despite visual impairment, she’s explored various artistic mediums, including watercolor and oil painting, graphic design, sailboat painting, and Native American-inspired designs. Sandy continues to inspire with her artistry and assists her community as a neighbor. Ken Beckhusen, President of the JN Long Cultural Arts Center, considers Sandy the center’s top artist, leaving a lasting impact with her work.

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People’s Choice Art Show

Tue, Apr 2, 2024 – Sat, May 4, 2024

Join us at the JN Long Cultural Arts Center for the People’s Choice Show & Sale! Submit your original artwork and vote for your favorites to win ribbons and cash prizes. Open to all artists, with entries due between March 12th – 23rd. Show runs from April 2nd to May 4th, with a reception on May 4th. Art pickup available from May 7th – 21st. For more information, contact us at cleburnefca@gmail.com or (817) 641-4908.

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Jack Barnett: Earth and Sky

Tue, Apr 2, 2024 – Sat, June 15, 2024

Jack Barnett will be showcasing his latest exhibition at the JN Long Cultural Arts Center. Previously, Barnett captivated audiences with his stunning solo display at Valley House Gallery. Recognized for his mastery of capturing the essence of Texas landscapes and skyscapes, Barnett’s paintings evoke a tranquil appreciation for nature’s beauty. Drawing inspiration from his surroundings, he effortlessly blends expansive vistas with intimate moments, showcasing the changing seasons of the areas he explores on his drives from his residence south of Fort Worth.

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Paint Your Pet Art Show

Tue, June 25, 2024 – Sat, July 27, 2024

The Paint Your Pet Art Show runs from June 25 to July 27, 2024, at 425 Granbury St., Cleburne, TX. Highlights include a Paint & Sip Pet Painting Workshop on June 5th at 2:00 PM. The event concludes with a Pet Adoption Event & Pet Palooza on July 27th at 3:00 PM. Submit your artwork between June 4th and June 15th. Half of all entry fees support FOCAS Animal Rescue.

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