October 29, 2026 — December 19, 2026
ART EDU 2026
Juried Exhibit
Opening Reception Thu, October 29, 5pm — 7pm
Art EDU celebrates the creativity of active and retired art educators from across Central Texas, bringing their personal artistic practices from the classroom and studio into the gallery.
Featuring work across a range of mediums, this juried exhibition recognizes the educators who inspire creativity in others while continuing to explore, create, and grow as artists themselves.
September 2026 — December 2026
Flora Cameron Gallery
On view during gallery hours
This rotation features works by Leon Gaspard, Pavel Tchelitchew, Lê Phổ, Roger Mühl, Nicola Simbari, Nicolai Fechin, and an unknown Greek artist. Together, the works reflect the international breadth of the collection, with artists connected to Russia, Vietnam, France, Italy, and Greece represented through painting and works on paper.
This exhibition will remain on view in the Flora Cameron Gallery through the remainder of 2026.
The Flora Cameron Collection is sponsored in part by Central National Bank.
Sept 17, 2026 - oct 31, 2026
Hulse Gallery | Hounds In The Hulse
On view during gallery hours
Featuring pet-inspired artwork created by artists, community members, and animal lovers, this exhibition brings together a playful and heartfelt collection of paintings, photographs, drawings, and more.
Free and open to the public—because Art is for Everyone.
Artist Open Call
Art Edu 2026
Call Closes:
Sunday, September 27, 11:59 pm CST
CLICK HERE to go to the CaFÉ Submission Form for full details.
Exhibit Dates: 10/29/2026 -12/19/2026
Art Center Waco (ACW) proudly invites active and retired art educators from McLennan, Bell, Falls, Coryell, Limestone, Hill, and Bosque Counties to submit original works for Art Edu, a juried exhibition celebrating educators as practicing artists.
Artist OPEN CALL
Art For All 2027
CLICK HERE to go to the CaFÉ Submission Form for full details.
Call Closes: Sunday, November 8, 11:59 pm CST
Exhibit Dates: 1/7/2027 -3/5/2027
Art Center Waco (ACW) proudly invites emerging and established artists across the State of Texas to submit original works for our second Annual Art for All juried exhibition.
Guided by ACW’s mission that Art is for Everyone, this open call celebrates the breadth of artistic expression and the many perspectives shaping creative practice today. We welcome submissions from artists 18 years and older, working across all mediums.
Art + education for less with a membership
Art Center Waco members benefit from special summer camp and rental pricing, get invitations to special events and discounts on select arts programs.
Our core values guide every aspect of our work.
Diversity
We are dedicated to being a space where everyone is welcome and everyone feels seen, and inspired.
Enrichment
We strive to offer a diverse range of exhibitions and art programs to activate and educate visitors of all ages and backgrounds.
Stewardship
As a trusted arts institution, we believe in preserving our permanent collection for future generations.
Accessibility
We offer affordable art education programs accessible to everyone.
Thanks to our generous supporters, our exhibitions are free and open to the public during regular gallery hours.
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Every donation will help to secure our vision to inspire lifelong engagement with art and arts education.
We are grateful for your support!
Contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Art Center Waco is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, tax ID# 74-1721811.
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