Congratulations to the Arts Council on Receiving National Grant

The Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture would like to congratulate the Arts Council, Wichita Falls Area Inc. for receiving a $10,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). The grant will support in-school education programming for distance learning, virtual tours, and the Juvenile Justice branch of the…

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Summer programming offering creative opportunities

Looking for exciting and enriching activities for your kids, teens or young adult this summer? Arts and cultural nonprofits in Wichita Falls have covered you with many fun and educational events to keep your family entertained and engaged. From interactive museum exhibits to hands-on arts and crafts workshops, there is something for every child’s interest.…

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Creative Connections: A Speed Networking Event

Join us for a FREE speed networking opportunity powered by the Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture! This will be an excellent opportunity to meet new people, build relationships, and learn about different opportunities in the arts community. Attendees will have 3 minutes to network with each other. Artists are encouraged to bring a…

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Alliance Past President Honored for Service

Congratulations to immediate past President of the Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture Mary Ferguson for the well-deserved recognition for the amazing work she does in Wichita Falls! Mary was featured as a “Remarkable Woman” by KFDX-3 News. Mary joined The Alliance board in 2018. In 2020, she accepted the role of President, not…

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MSU Texas Alumna Featured in New Exhibition at WFMA

A new exhibition at the Wichita Falls Museum of Art at MSU Texas highlights the works of 21 artists represented through the contemporary Dallas-based Erin Cluley Gallery and Cluley Projects. Cluley is an MSU alumna. The artists showcased in A Survey of Artists from Erin Cluley Gallery work in traditional and alternative forms, including painting,…

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Wichita Falls Artist Wins Art Battle Texas State Championship

Photo Courtesy: The HUB of NTX Local artist Jesse Baggett clenched another Art Battle title, winning both rounds of the Texas State Championship held March 4 in Wichita Falls. During the art battles, each artist has 20 minutes to create a live painting, which the audience votes on before being auctioned off. The Wichita Falls…

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Registration Open for Spring Break Arts Camps

Spring break is right around the corner, and although some families will be traveling for vacation, many are staying in town and searching for something for their kiddos during the workday. Registration is open at several Spring Break camps hosted by artists, nonprofits, the public library, and studios. If you’d like to add your workshop…

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Better Together Mural Shines in Downtown Wichita Falls

WICHITA FALLS – The resiliency of Wichita Falls shined through rainy weather as the community gathered to celebrate the completion of the Better Together Mural at the intersection of 7th and Indiana in Downtown Wichita Falls. The Alliance commissioned the iconic mural in February 2020. Former executive director Margie J. Reese envisioned an outdoor public…

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Dedication planned for mural highlighting Wichita Falls’ resiliency

A panda, flamingo, donkey, and even a 13-foot-tall elephant are breathing new life into Downtown Wichita Falls. The Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture invites the public to celebrate the completion of “Better Together,” a mural located at the intersection of 7th Street and Indiana Avenue. A public dedication ceremony for the long-awaited project will be held on Wednesday, February 8, at 4:30 p.m.

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