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KickstART Downtown Event Funding - Rescheduled

Thursday, June 20th from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Rescheduled Orientation for KickstART Downtown Applicants

MCAD office at 400 W. San Antonio on the corner of Leon

http://epdowntownarts.com/kickstart.php

 

MCAD New Location

400 W San Antonio Ave, Ste. A
El Paso, TX 79901

Public Hours:
Monday – Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

 

Last Thursdays

Last Thursdays

Art walk of galleries, artists, restaurants, & shops in downtown.
Every last Thursday of the month 6–9PM

 

CALL TO LOCAL ARTISTS
EL PASO DOWNTOWN ARTS DISTRICT MURAL PROJECT
Deadline Extended to June 21, 2013

The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department seeks to commission an artist or artist team to design and produce a mural for the Downtown Arts District. This call is open to artists or artist teams living within 200 miles of El Paso.

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Public Art Allied Artist Program - CALL TO LOCAL ARTISTS!
Continuous Recruitment

The City of El Paso Public Art Program is seeking to recruit El Paso artists interested in entering the field of public art. Mid-career and emerging professional artists who have resided in the City of El Paso for a minimum of three (3) years, and who have a strong interest in gaining expertise in the public art process are encouraged to apply. Artists working in all media are eligible. No prior public art experience is required. If interested in applying, please see the full details below.

 

SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

Summer Series

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Alfresco! Fridays

MCAD no longer manages Alfresco! Fridays.
Interested individuals in participating in Alfresco! Fridays may contact
the Convention and Performing Arts Center at
(915) 534-0615


MCAD Mission

The mission of the Museums and Cultural Affairs Department (MCAD) is to assist in developing a world-class arts community in El Paso, Texas. To accomplish this goal the MCAD has established The Museums Division comprised of the El Paso Museum of Art, the El Paso Museum of Archaeology and the El Paso Museum of History each dedicated to providing exhibitions and educational activities that recognize the region's multi-cultural heritage and contributors. The Cultural Affairs Division implements funding programs, public art programs, cultural tourism initiatives and performing/visual arts events that provide a variety of opportunities to engage in arts and cultural activities that enliven and celebrate the City of El Paso and the region. The Museums and Cultural Affairs Department is committed to the continued development of the City's arts industry, providing quality programs that are representative of the city's diverse cultures; and to maximizing available resources in order to enhance the city's cultural vitality.

 



 
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