From the rugged mesas of the Panhandle and the steep-sided mountains of Big Bend Country to the waterways of the Gulf Coast and rolling grasslands of the prairies, visitors will journey through the diverse ecological regions of Texas as interpreted by individual artists. In celebration of 100 years, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department commissioned 30 Texas artists to depict scenes from parks, natural areas and historic sites in the state park system. The selections on view are as varied as the parks themselves and offer a snapshot of Texas' rich history and ecosystems. This exhibition represents the seventh installation in the Texas Art Project (https://uart.tamu.edu/texasartproject/) series.Organized by The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment at Texas State University, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, and Stark Galleries. Additional support provided by Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation and H-E-B.This exhibition includes work from artists such as Randy Bacon, Mary Baxter, David Caton, Charles Criner, Margie Crisp, Ric Dentinger, Fidencio Duran, Janet Eager Krueger, Joel R. Edwards, Malou Flato, Gordon Fowler, Pat Gabriel, David R. Griffin, Brian Grimm, Clemente F. Guzman III, Karl E. Hall, John Austin Hanna, Billy Hassell, Hailey E. Herrera, Lee Jamison, Denise LaRue Mahlke, Jim Malone, Talmage Minter, William B. Montgomery, Kermit Oliver, Noe Perez, Jeri Salter, Jim Stoker, Bob Stuth-Wade, and Terri M. Wells.
The Grand Opening of 220 Fine Art at Wimberley
Thank you all for coming out to celebrate the grand opening of 220 Fine Art at Wimberley! It has been a great turnout over the past two days, and today is the last day of the event.
220 Fine Art is not just another gallery. As the newest high-end gallery in Wimberley, it represents 15 talented artists, and I am delighted to be one of them. The gallery features a carefully curated collection of artwork that showcases a diverse range of styles and mediums. Join us in experiencing the exceptional creativity and craftsmanship on display.
The “Winter” International art show
Thank you to all visitors who voted during the “Winter” International art show and competition at Degallery, Bryan, TX. Out of 176 votes, my painting, “Watering Hole” placed 3rd.
The exhibit by artists Hailey Herrera, Nikki Smith and Patsy Supak.
The Arts Council of Brazos Valley, with special guests from the Bryan/College Station Chamber of Commerce, is proud to announce the opening ribbon cutting and reception of our newest exhibit: The Colors of Nature and Music. This event will be held at The Arts Council Gallery, on October 14, 2022, from 4:30-6:30 PM.
Explore the interplay of color, nature and music in this compelling exhibit by artists Hailey Herrera, Nikki Smith and Patsy Supak.
Escape with artist Hailey Herrera as she brings nature to life in a series of landscapes and animal paintings. She enjoys painting nature scenes, compelled to depict them. Whether painting from her photos or fond memories through time and seasons, she captures ever-changing scenes of nature with her unique watercolor batik techniques. Enjoy and reflect on the playful beauty captured by her vibrant work.
Move to the rhythm of the music with Nikki Smith's song-inspired artwork. As a mixed media and digital artist, Smith's pieces capture the transformative power of music by blending color, music and the human figure in visual storytelling. Can you hear the music?
Take a walk through the beauty and wonder of our native Texas landscapes with oil painter Patsy Supak. Her colorful impressionist style will remind you of a special place in your heart, whether it is a field of flowers, an old barn or building, an abstract, still life or animals.
Together, these talented artists will lead you on a creative journey through nature, color and song to places, both real and imagined, that will make your heart sing.
Join us at 1:00 for the closing reception for the Professional Artists of Central Texas @pactwaco group exhibit upstairs in Gallery 3! Featured art by @hehwatermedia
I have a collaborative exhibit at the Art Council of Brazos Valley with fellow artists, Nikki Smith and Patsy Supak. Stop by and enjoy some beautiful paintings. Here is a sneak peek from the exhibit.
I have a collaborative exhibit at the Art Council of Brazos Valley with fellow artists, Nikki Smith and Patsy Supak. Stop by and enjoy some beautiful paintings. Here is a sneak peek from the exhibit. From left,
"Rolling Hills of Bluebonnets" by Hailey E. Herrera, 30"X40", watercolor batik
"Rolling Hills of Wildflowers" by Hailey E. Herrera, 30"X40", watercolor batik
"Crossing Chinquapin Trail, Huntsville State Park" by Hailey E. Herrera, 30"X40", watercolor batik
The Colors of Nature and Music
A collaborative exhibit with Nikki Smith and Patsy Supak opens today at the Arts Council of Brazos Valley. Ribbon cutting and gallery opening on October 14th, 2022 from 4:30-6pm.
Escape with artist Hailey Herrera as she brings nature to life in a series of landscapes and animal paintings. She enjoys painting nature scenes, compelled to depict them. Whether painting from her photos or fond memories through time and seasons, she captures ever-changing scenes of nature with her unique watercolor batik techniques. Enjoy and reflect on the playful beauty captured by her vibrant work.
Move to the rhythm of the music with Nikki Smith's song-inspired artwork. As a mixed media and digital artist, Smith's pieces capture the transformative power of music by blending color, music and the human figure in visual storytelling. Can you hear the music?
Take a walk through the beauty and wonder of our native Texas landscapes with oil painter Patsy Supak. Her colorful impressionist style will remind you of a special place in your heart, whether it is a field of flowers, an old barn or building, an abstract, still life or animals.
Together, these talented artists will lead you on a creative journey through nature, color and song to places, both real and imagined, that will make your heart sing.
Save the date. The Professional Artists of Central Texas will have an art show and sale exhibit at the Center for Contemporary Arts, Abilene, TX. I am one of 10 PACT participating artists and my abstract and semi-abstract paintings will be featured in this show. The show will run from August 4 through September 24 with the closing reception on September 24.
You are invited. "Each of Us...All of Us", the show by 17 artists in PACT(Professional Artists of Central Texas) opens this Friday with a reception from 5 - 8 pm at Cultural Activities Center, Temple, TX.
My watercolor batik paintings will be featured at this newly renovated gallery of the Cultural Activities Center. If you are in the area, stop by and enjoy some beautiful paintings. The show continues through July 21.
Dates for exhibition: June 17 through July 21, 2022
Opening Reception: June 17, 2022 5:00-8:00 pm
Bryan and College Station artists showcase at James R. Reynolds Gallery
Bryan and College Station artists showcase their artwork in the Bryan - College Station area: What does your community mean to you? My artwork “Population 2184”, “Homespun fun”, and “Three 10s” will be featured in this showcase at James R. Reynolds Gallery.
The artwork "Yellow Nocturne" has found its new home. Many thanks to Degallery for hosting such a wonderful exhibition and Auction event, "Art & Body" and private collectors who purchased the painting "Yellow Nocturne". I can't wait for next year.
Love flowers? Join us Saturday, April 9, 10 am - 2 pm, for free Wildflower Day at Boonville Heritage park! I was invited to paint wildflowers at the park alongside other plein air painters. Come watch artists paint or draw wildflowers, try your hand at your own artistic creation, learn about Texas wildflowers, and explore the wonderful history at the Park!
Some pictures from the current display at the main exhibition hall in Degallery. It would be a rare opportunity to see many of my paintings in one place. The gallery has a welcoming atmosphere with a diversity of artwork in the hallway, studio, and the back music room. My solo show in the main hall will be up until March 29. If you are in the area, stop by and enjoy some beautiful paintings.
Collaborating with a local knitting artist, Lisa Urban, my “Sunlit Century Oak” and her exclusive colorway will be available through March at the Frame Gallery Downtown. You can grab a skein, a print or both.
A finalist for the 2015 Messina Hof Wine Label Coompetition
The Wine and Roses Festival at Messina Hof is this Saturday. My painting "Shades of Van Gogh" is one of finalists for the 2015 Messina Hof Wine label Competition. Please come out and enjoy drinking wine, and vote for your favorite painting.
One View, Many Viewpoints
I am one of participating artists for the creative project "One View, Many Viewpoints".