Cultural Activities Center
Current Exhibits at the CAC
Next Opening Reception: July 24th, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
The CAC is fully open and ready to share art, music and classes for young and old.
However, for the comfort of our Guests,
Private Showings may be scheduled by calling the CAC
254-773-9926
Current Exhibition dates: July 24, 2021, through August 31, 2021
Carabasi Gallery:
The Journey of
Two Unlikely Friends
This unique exhibit tells the story of two unlikely friends through drawings and a video presentation of the subjects. Learn about their journey to a close friendship which began between parole officer and parolee leading to a relationship built on mutual respect and understanding.
The artist starts with a storyboard, photos of the images and progresses to tell this story in a unique way. The exhibit is enhanced with a video that narrates how the drawings depict the friendship and development of understanding between these unlikely friends demonstrating for all of us the value of love and friendship to bring our community together.
HOWARD GALLERY:
Paul McCoy:
Meditations in Four Dimensions
Paul McCoy shares his ceramics from his private collection of his years of work. McCoy has not shown his work for a number of years at the CAC and this exhibition showcases his skill and creativity in clay and his glazing techniques. McCoy spent years sharing his skills with students and has exhibited his work in galleries and shows from coast to coast. His works are included in collections around the world including Agency of Czech Ceramic Design, Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic Anvil Office Center, Lombard, IL Argentine Center of Ceramic Art, San Nicholas, Argentina Bermuda National Gallery, Hamilton, Bermuda Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce, Waco, TX Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China Martin Museum of Art, Baylor University, Waco, TX Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX National Endowment for the Humanities, Washington, D.C. Okinawa International University, Naha, Okinawa. The CAC is pleased to have an opportunity to share the work of this renowned artist.
Stephen King:
Concatenations In Color
Color weaves with movement and shape pulling the viewer into an emotional mix of expression. His works move you through colors fading in and out from bare to bold. Experience his vision as you explore your impressions evoked by your interaction with the paintings.
Saulsbury Gallery:
Tribute to Pat Coufal
Patricia Coufal. artist, Mother and friend to many, was a unique spirit among us. With this exhibit, her friends and family share from their heart how her work and her friendship enhanced their lives. Years of creative ventures are depicted in the selected works. The exhibit is a celebration not only of her work as an artist but of her life as a member of this community. The exhibit is a tribute to her creative spirit curated by her daughter Cynnamon Hines.
McCreary Gallery
Phokus:
An Echo, A Stain
A collection of portraits plus other subjects created from mixed media with drawing you into the expressions of each. Phokus uses a variety of techniques including drawing, painting and collage. Intense color contrasted with black and white pencil or ink combine to create vibrant displays within the frames. Come experience the uniqueness of these mixed media pieces.
