Exhibit Opening Reception — Abilene Cultural...

Exhibit Opening Reception — Abilene Cultural...

24
Apr
Date
24 Apr (Friday)
Time
Fri, 5 – 7 PM
Venue
Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St
Abilene, TX, United States
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The Abilene Cultural Affairs Council and its partner venues have several exhibit opening receptions and major arts events scheduled for March 2026 in Abilene, TX. 

Key Exhibit Receptions & Openings 
Other Notable Arts Events in March 2026 
Abilene Cultural Affairs Council
Exhibit Opening: Center for Contemporary Arts
Date & Time: Thursday, March 19, 2026, from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Location: Center for Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress Street.
Center for Contemporary Arts
Type: Art Gallery Reception.
Description: A public opening for new exhibitions. Earlier that day, from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM, the venue also hosts ArtSocial, where attendees can bring lunch and create vegetable-print spring cards.
Opening Reception: "ARTery" Member Exhibition
Date & Time: Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Location: 1117 Studios and Gallery, 1117 Walnut Street.
1117 Studios and Gallery
Type: Juried Art Show Reception.
Description: Hosted by the Abilene Creative Arts Club, this reception celebrates their 2026 Member Exhibition and Juried Art Show, "ARTery," featuring paintings, sculpture, and ceramics.
Young Masters Juried Art Exhibition Reception
Date & Time: Thursday, March 26, 2026, at 5:00 PM.
Location: The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress Street.
The Grace Museum
Type: Award Ceremony/Reception.
Description: A special opening and award ceremony for participants in the Young Masters exhibition. Note: This specific reception is listed as invitation only.
2026 ArtBrunch & Paint Off
Date & Time: Saturday, March 21, 2026, from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Location: Cedar Street Coffee & Venue, 218 Cedar Street.
Type: Fundraiser / Live Painting.
Description: A vibrant event featuring brunch, mimosas, and a live "Paint Off" competition where local artists create original works in real-time, followed by a live auction.
Defining Texas Exhibit Opening Fundraiser
Date & Time: Monday, March 2, 2026, from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Location: Frontier Texas!, 625 North 1st Street.
Frontier Texas!
Type: Fundraiser & Exhibit Preview.
Description: A steak dinner and open bar celebrating Texas Independence Day with a first look at the new temporary exhibit, "Defining Texas".
Youth Art Month Exhibition
Date: On view through March 19, 2026.
Description: A salon-style display of student work from Kindergarten through 12th grade across the region.
Updated at 19 Mar 2026
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