Posted on December 7, 2020
CALL FOR ART 2020 has continued to be anything but ordinary, so we’re continuing exciting new ways to keep the Durham Art Guild’s annual programs in support of the local art community going. And so, this year the MEMBERS’ EXTRAVAGANZA is born! Our goal? A safe online means for supporting local artists this holiday season…
Posted on December 7, 2020
CALL FOR ART The Durham Art Guild is seeking exhibition proposals for our 2021 Exhibition Season. The opportunity to exhibit in DAG’s primary spaces, the DAG Gallery at Golden Belt and the DAG SunTrust Gallery at Durham Arts Council, as well as our other participating DAG venues, is one of the greatest benefits of being a member of…
Posted on September 30, 2020
Chellie LaPointe (she/her) has been with the Durham Art Guild since the fall of 2016 as our Education and Outreach Coordinator. She has managed and advanced two of our core arts programs, the Creative Mentorship Program and the Artist in Residence program. She is moving on from DAG to focus more on her teaching job…
Posted on August 21, 2020
$5/month + Cool perks = Creative Joy for Many! These convenient, ongoing monthly contributions will allow DAG to sustain and expand our work supporting local artists while enriching and connecting our community through art. If you have the means right now, please consider giving to DAG at $5 a month (or whatever amount works for…
Posted on July 31, 2020
Dear Artists, Like with most things during this pandemic, our processes are requiring a little more time and flexibility than usual. We are still working on the final list of selected artists and artworks with this year’s juror, Amber Esseiva. We are very close, but still have a few logistical details to work through prior…
Posted on July 31, 2020
Dear Artists, Like with most things during this pandemic, our processes are requiring a little more time and flexibility than usual. WillowTree has selected their top two artists and two alternate artists for the 20-21 exhibit cycle. However, we have some confirming and logistical coordinating to work through with the artists first before sharing the…
Posted on July 15, 2020
The Durham Art Guild is excited to continue an annual partnership working with WillowTree in their newly expanded office space on the 3rd floor of the recently renovated Mill No. 1 Building at Golden Belt Campus in Durham. This is the same building as the DAG Gallery + Studios at Golden Belt Campus. WillowTree management…
Posted on June 26, 2020
We would love for you to enjoy the benefits of Durham Art Guild membership if you aren’t already connected! We’re running our annual membership discount special June 22 – June 29. Your membership will help us continue to fulfill our mission while providing you with a variety of opportunities to be seen, get connected, and…
Posted on June 5, 2020
We demand justice for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade and the ongoing list of black lives taken through police brutality and hate crimes. The Durham Art Guild supports the black leaders, artists and partners within our organization and their families. We support our black friends and their families. We support the black…
Posted on June 5, 2020
The 2020 Artist in Residence Program will provide professional studio space for approximately 6 months at Golden Belt Campus in downtown Durham, a $1,000 stipend, regular support from and access to DAG’s professional resources and networks, and an exhibition at the DAG Gallery at Golden Belt for one selected artist. “My residency with Durham Art Guild…
