Artpace was founded by artist, collector, and businesswoman Linda Pace (1945-2007) to serve as a laboratory of dreams, providing artists from all over the world with an environment that would encourage experimentation and growth.

In the years since, Artpace has garnered recognition for supporting the creative impulse through its residency and exhibition programs, as well as its range of educational programs. Growing from the inspired and generous vision of one woman, Artpace is now an internationally-respected public institution and a cornerstone of contemporary art in San Antonio and the region.

ARTS Encounters at Beninis! Saturday, November 29th and Sunday, November 30th Events begin at 1:30 pm both days Everyone welcome free of charge. The Benini Galleries and Sculpture Ranch Johnson City, Texas for directions and information visit: www.ARTSEncountersatBeninis.com or call 830 868 5244 The ARTS Encounters is a lively, cultural series of creative professionals sharing information about their work, including sculptors, painters, musicians, poets and more. www.Benini.com www.SculptureRanch.com

The 1550 Gallery is dedicated to the exhibition of contemporary works of fine art, including painting, sculpture, ceramics and glass mediums. Featured art is changed regularly and artist receptions are held during the Art in the Hills Second Saturday Art Trail. The gallery offers full-service custom framing, done in-house. In addition to the main gallery, there is a section dedicated to smaller features such as fiber arts, one-of-a-kind jackets, handbags, jewelery and home decor items.

AnArte Gallery is devoted to the display and appreciation of modern and contemporary art. The gallery is an emerging force for expressionist and figurative works, and is proud to represent an eclectic selection. AnArte hosts regular events, wine receptions, workshops and sculpture exhibits.

Art Incorporated is family-owned and operated, serving San Antonio for over 30 years. The gallery shows original art and promotes local artists. In addition to its exhibitions, the gallery offers framing, consulting and art restoration services. Art Incorporated has an extensive selection of photography, sculptures, Limited Edition prints, pottery and jewelery.

Figurative art gallery that does weekly one-night shows and hosts a monthly Butoh Dance performance in association with the Spankdance.com group.

Collectors Covey has an online assortment of items relating to the art of wildlife and sporting. The gallery displays works with art dealers all over Texas. In addition to paintings and wall art, the collection includes wooden carvings,  books, decoys, knives, sculptures and luggage.

In addition to a great selection of original paintings and bronzes, Fredericksburg Art Gallery offers inspirational books, picture lights, custom and ready-made frames. Cocktail and hors d'oeuvre parties, luncheons, artists receptions and shows are always happening at the gallery.

In the heart of Boerne's antique shopping district, Garden Path Gallery features a large art collection. For more than 12 years, the gallery has promoted famous, international and local artists. Garden Path blends an exquisite selection of fine art, bronze sculptures, lamps, lithographs and furniture. Awe-inspiring Native American paintings, jewelery and crystal are displayed, as well as an extensive representation of modernism.

Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art is a traditional gallery featuring a collection of prestigious artists, many of them internationally recognized. With an astounding 12,000 square feet, Greenhouse is one of the largest and most respected retail galleries is in the United States. Fine 21st century oils, vibrant art glass, bronze and colorful design pieces are displayed. Greenhouse Gallery hosts regular exhibits, artist receptions, and special events.

Griffin Fine Art Gallery is located in Salado, an hour north of Austin. The gallery exhibits original oils, watercolors, pastels, stained glass and bronzes, as well as other art mediums. Over 40 artists are featured, most are available for commissioned work.

J. Hester Fine Arts is the culmination and collection of one man's life work, dedicated to the preservation of an era. Jay Hester has a passion for Western culture, as expressed through his oil paintings and bronze sculptures. Hester has a wide selection of Native American paintings, landscapes, and cowboy art. He has been commissioned to produce works that have been displayed in prominent places all over the state of Texas. Currently residing in the Texas Hill Country, Hester displays his work at Highland House Studio & Gallery, a 100-year-old home he restored into his own gallery. Jay Hester offers workshops and classes taught by local artists at his gallery, located in Boerne.

The Joyce Combs Studio and Gallery is primarily a collection works by Joyce Combs. Her colorful abstracts make use of color and texture to express earthly beauty. Combs also features other artists in her gallery and holds workshops and art classes. 

Meredith Long & Co. represents the work of many significant contemporary artists, at their established gallery location in prominent Houston. The gallery rekindled a new interest in the art world for 19th and 20th century works, displaying pieces by Motherwell, Frankenthaler, Stanley Boxer and other artists of the period. In addition to working with museums, Meredith Long & Co. has greatly contributed to the formation of many private collections. An updated exhibition schedule is available online.

Midland Gallery features collectible reproductions of originals with signed, Limited Edition prints available for purchase. An internationally recognized Art Publisher, the gallery is focused on providing easy access to gifts and collectibles. Midland has the largest selection of ready-made frames in the area and offers custom framing as well.

NanEtte Richardson Fine Art features highly acclaimed artistic works. The showroom exhibits a vast collection of original paintings, representing a wide-variety of categories. Collectibles, glass, stone, pottery and bronze are only a few of the mediums represented. The gallery also offers appraisal and consulting services and hosts events.

Paul Tadlock is one of America's leading sculptors, his work on public display at museums, galleries and private collections. Nationally recognized for his artistic achievements and major charity contibutions, Paul has cultivated an amazing talent sculpting wildlife  and figurative art statues. After leaving the corporate world in 1973, Paul discovered his God-given talent as an artist and has never received formal training. Many of his works have been commissioned and become limited edition collection items.

Port A Gallery is located in the heart of Port Aransas. Representing established, award-winning and developing artists, the gallery displays works from a vast selection of mediums. Because Port is one of the few galleries in the area, it has become a leader in its region, attracting people from all walks of life. The collection includes oils, watercolors, photography, sculpture and ceramics. Paintings range from land and seascapes to wildlife and eclectic abstract. Port A Gallery sponsors charity events, Paint Outs, parties, dinners, shows and sales and remains active in community involvement.

Prellop Fine Art Gallery is a favorite in the historic Salado shopping district. Featuring an extensive collection of originals, the gallery shows landscape and western pieces created by established artists. Prellop highlights works of up-and-coming artists in acrylic, glass, metal and bronze and has a large selection of collectible-grade reproductions. The gallery promises art-buyers a distinct experience in a casual, welcoming atmosphere. Prellop Fine Art Gallery offers workshops for aspiring artists looking to develop skills or folks who just want to have fun. Information about workshops can be found online.

Located in Salado, Southern Image is the only gallery to exclusively feature the original work of Jack Terry. Better known for his Native American, cowboy and western art, Terry's work includes florals, landscapes and street scenes.  His paintings and bronze sculptures are not only favorites in Texas, they have made their way into the collections of Dick Clark, Travis Tritt, Burt Reynolds, Exxon and Anheuser-Busch.

Southwest Galleries, in business more than 30 years, is one of the oldest and largest art galleries in Dallas. The 16,000 square foot showroom carries a large stock of contemporary, impressionist, traditional and Southwest art. The gallery houses a huge custom framing department to better serve art collectors.  Southwest performs fine art restoration, consulting with the most experienced art experts in the industry to rejuvenate damaged paintings. The gallery hosts art festivals, Russian art exhibitions, artist promotions and demonstrations.

Texas Art Gallery showcases a diverse collection of Western, European and American art. The gallery has been devoted to the appreciation of art since 1964 and has become a Dallas icon. It has become a favorite for art students and field trips. Texas Art Gallery hosts two annual art auctions, served with a five-course-meal, in May and November. Pieces will be taken on consignment for auction and artists are welcome to participate. The gallery is dedicated to quality, displaying oils, watercolors and bronzes from over 40 artists. Parties, receptions and artist exhibits are held regularly and are open to the public.

Whistle Pik Galleries is located in the heart of Fredericksburg, a gallery of graceful discoveries. The extensive selection features artists from all over the country, each with their own unique style.  Oils, woodcarvings and sculptures are only a few of the mediums displayed. Highlights include landscapes, wildlife, sporting and Mexican art. The collection is "an assortment of orignal works from yesterday's masters and tomorrow's treasured artists." Whistle Pik Galleries hosts regular events and art exhibitions.

Dalhart Windberg is a recognized artist whose work has been inspired by the lavish Texas countryside. Attention to detail and meticulous craftsmanship have set his work above the rest, naming him Texas State Artist by the American Masters Foundation. Because of the demand for his original art, Windberg now produces Limited Edition copies of his work. The artist's masterpieces can only be purchased through his list of authorized art dealers.