News from the Bosque Arts Center

July 2025 Newsletter

Posted: Monday, June 30, 2025

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Kids Scrapbooking Workshop

Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2025

To our summer lineup, we’ve added the Kids Scrapbooking Workshop on Monday, July 28.  From 10 a.m. to Noon, this fun activity provides everything needed for kids to start scrapbookin...(read more)

Lee Roy Parnell - Texas Troubadour

Posted: Monday, June 2, 2025

We are excited to announce that Lee Roy Parnell will serve as judge and headliner for the 2025 Texas Troubadour Songwriter Classic on October 25.  Born in Abilene, TX, the singer, songwriter, ...(read more)

June 2025 Newsletter

Posted: Friday, May 30, 2025

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Atrium Gallery June - Trish Ferguson

Posted: Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Bosque County native Trish Ferguson is our June Atrium Gallery Artist of the Month. Ferguson’s interest in photography began in middle school in Temple, Texas, s she built pinhole cameras and...(read more)

Birchum Collage Workshop

Posted: Thursday, May 15, 2025

Thursday, July 17 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (with optional 1 hr lunch break) Join artist Shannon Birchum for a day of fun exploring in the fantastic realm of  collage. Learn how to use mixed me...(read more)

An Evening with Barry Corbin

Posted: Wednesday, May 7, 2025

You might not know his name, but you will certainly recognize his face from the numerous films and television series he has performed in over a busy lifetime. The Texas-born legend Barry Corbi...(read more)

Murder Mystery Dinner

Posted: Thursday, May 1, 2025

It’s time to get out your detective monocle and spyglass to figure out who killed the victim in our current version of Murder Mystery Dinner on Saturday, June 7 at 6:30 p.m.  Ma...(read more)

Summer Camps 2025

Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Applications are available at the BAC or below. Scholarships are available for select camps.*   IMAGINATION FACTORY: June 16 – 19 Children completing 1st grade through 5th gr...(read more)

BAC Quilt Show August 2025

Posted: Monday, April 14, 2025

The Bosque Arts Center Quilt Show changes to August for 2025. The show will take place on Friday and Saturday, August 15 and 16, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. We are now accepting quilt entry for...(read more)

Bosque Art Classic Open for Entries

Posted: Friday, February 28, 2025

Bruce Greene Serving as 2025 Judge Entries are now open for the 40th Annual Bosque Art Classic. Known for its outstanding representational art, the national exhibition and sale awards $15,5...(read more)

Books on the Bosque Literary Festival

Posted: Friday, October 4, 2024

Keynote speaker Virginia Miller Reeves will kick off this year’s Books on the Bosque on November 9 at 9:30 a.m. The author of Once in the Blue Moon will speak to us about her newly publi...(read more)

Atkinson Plein Air Workshop Cancelled

Posted: Tuesday, April 2, 2024

The April plein air workshop with Steve Atkinson has been cancelled.  We hope to have to this accomplished artist join us in the near future!   ...(read more)

e-BAC Preview Begins March 20

Posted: Wednesday, March 27, 2024

New items revealed daily! In the days leading up to bidding, we will slowly unveil the treasures in this year’s auction.  Click the button below to begin viewing items in the e-...(read more)

HS Art Show Winners 2024

Posted: Monday, March 4, 2024

Best in Show A Golden Outlook - Oil/Acrylic by Rebekah Tyler - Home School/11   Mixed Media 1st Place - Drips by David Solis - Clifton/10 2nd Place - Skull Sunrise by Cheye...(read more)

Taekwondo Classes

Posted: Monday, February 19, 2024

Taekwondo classes are underway on Tuesdays and Fridays at the BAC, taught by Catherine Wilkinson. Wilkinson has several different classes, by age, by level of experience and even a family class...(read more)

HS Student Art Show

Posted: Friday, January 12, 2024

Attention, young artists: The BAC Art Council will accept submissions for the 21st Annual High School Student Art Show February 26-28, 2024.  The show is open to students from Bosque Count...(read more)

Atrium Gallery - George Boutwell

Posted: Monday, January 2, 2023

George Boutwell is our Atrium Gallery artist featured in January to begin 2023.As a self-taught artist, Boutwell has been plying his artistic talents for 51 years  and managed to support his f...(read more)

BAC Honored by Tarleton's COLFA Award

Posted: Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Receiving Purple Praise and Recognition Bosque Arts Center recognized as exemplary institution at Tarleton College of Liberal and Fine Arts Inaugural Leadership Council Event Oct. 21 By ini...(read more)

Bosque Art Classic Winners 2022

Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Steven Lang and Patrick Saunders were big winners in the 37th Annual Bosque Art Classic.  Lang captured the John Steven Jones Purchase Award, along with Gold Medal Oil/Acrylic for his piece, P...(read more)

Book Club - June 29

Posted: Tuesday, June 7, 2022

The BAC Book Club’s June selection is Forty Autumns by Nina Willner. Written by a former U. S. Army Intelligence Officer, the book is about her East German mother’s escape to the west a...(read more)

Books on the Bosque – November 11-12, 2022

Posted: Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Make plans to join us for Books on the Bosque.  Friday kicks off the conference with An Acoustic Evening with Radney Foster, where the country music singer/songwriter of Foster & Lloyd fam...(read more)

Texas Troubadour Winners

Posted: Tuesday, November 9, 2021

2021 Texas Troubadour & People's Choice Winner - Sadie Self Song of the Year Winner - Kelly McGuire, "Rich Man"  What a terrific night we had at our 8th Texas Troubad...(read more)

Bingo - August 17

Posted: Friday, August 6, 2021

LET’S PLAY BINGO!!!!  Maybe you will be the lucky winner of the $500 jackpot for the evening.  August brings back Bingo on Tuesday, Aug. 17 and then again on Tuesday, Sept. 21. Bing...(read more)

Texas Troubadour with Marty Haggard

Posted: Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Calling all songwriters and singer/songwriters!  Deadline for entering the 2021 Texas Troubadour Songwriter Classic is August 3, with the live competition on November 6, 2021.  We are...(read more)

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