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MICHELLE MCDOWELL SMITH MIXES POETRY AND PAINTINGS
Michelle McDowell Smith is a Floridian and her current body of work is titled Of Land and Sky, Whimsical and Free. The work’s focus is centered in longstanding memories, fleeting ideas, and hope for the future. Since 2014 Michelle has shown this body of work at more...

COTTONWOOD ART FESTIVAL SELECTS MARJOLYN VAN DER HART AS FEATURED ARTIST
Cottonwood Art Festival has selected Marjolyn van der Hart as the featured artist for the 53rd semi-annual show in Richardson, Texas. Creating captivating scenes with layers of nostalgia, Marjolyn uses history to piece together charming stories.

CONTEMPORARY IMPRESSIONIST NIKI GULLEY
"Focusing on showing the landscape in a new and unconventional way, I want to show a twist on reality with nature abstracted." NIKI GULLEY ARTCONTEMPORARY IMPRESSIONIST - NIKI GULLEYContemporary impressionist Niki Gulley was classically trained for six years in all...

ARTIST CALL FOR SPRING 2022
Cottonwood Art Festival is currently accepting applications for the Spring 2022 show scheduled for May 7-8 in Cottonwood Park located in Richardson, Texas. The online form is available through ZAPP and deadline to submit is January 7, 2022 at midnight and the...

COTTONWOOD ART FESTIVAL PAUSED THROUGH 2021
Cottonwood Art Festival remains on pause through 2021 but looks forward to a return in the future. In the meantime, follow us on social media and our website as we strive to support our artists and their work. Subscribers of our newsletter also receive curated...

FIVE ART STORES FEATURING COTTONWOOD ARTISTS
The galaxy awaits for those who are looking for online art stores to shop. Here are five artists who have shown at Cottowood Art Festival and offer pieces through Etsy and website galleries. It’s easy and simple to browse and buy from their collections. Many also accept custom orders or commissions.