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…
Posted on June 5, 2020
About the Triangle Community Artists Gallery partnership:The Durham Art Guild and Triangle Community Foundation are excited to continue a partnership that brings local, curated art to the Foundation’s offices located on the 2nd floor of The Frontier at Research Triangle Park. The Triangle Community Artists Gallery, housed within the Foundation’s office space, will host juried artwork from…
Posted on June 5, 2020
JURORAmber Esseiva, Associate Curator, Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia ELIGIBILITY All artists working in any medium are encouraged to submit up to 3 original artworks for consideration to one of the Durham Art Guild’s largest and most impressive exhibitions of the year. Participants must be at least 18 years…
Posted on March 30, 2020
Here are some great ways to support artists and the arts in our community during these turbulent times. If you are in need of support, these are also great resources to explore and apply for! 1. BUY LOCAL ART! -Support an artist’s online store or patreon page if they have one. Reach out to artists…
