Blue Dragon Fine Art

10/12/2026

It was great to attend the opening reception of the Crème de la Creme exhibition from the Visual Arts Guild of Frisco. They are a talented group of artists with so many engaging works. Thanks to Suad Bejtovic, Jennifer Luney, the entire VAGF Board for organizing an outstanding event.

09/09/2026

Call for art from the Visual Arts Guild of Frisco.

Call for Art - "Texas/Frisco" at the Frisco Chamber of Commerce

Submission Deadline: October 4, 2026
Announcing a NEW Partner Gallery in Frisco! VAGF is excited to present a rotating Art Exhibit in the new home of the Frisco Chamber of Commerce. The theme for the first showcase is "Texas/Frisco!"- we want your take on where it’s been and where it’s headed - optimistic, contemporary, ambitious, and fast moving. Let’s go, Frisco!

Free submission for up to three images. Submission is for current VAGF members only. *Non-members may participate in the show by joining VAGF online here: https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/c6a2b78a-fb3e-43e8-8b37-23f79317f206
prior to the submission deadline.

The subject matter is "Texas/Frisco". All works must be the original concept of the artist. Entries will be accepted in the categories of Painting, Drawing, Photography, and Mixed Media. Multi-unit works must be connected to be displayed as a single unit.

Hanging artworks should be no less than 10 inches on any side, no wider than 36 inches, and no taller than 36 inches. Maximum sizes on either side are 36x36 inches (including the frame in all artwork).

Submit your artworks as JPEG for consideration by October 4, 2026, via Smarter Entry link here: https://www.smarterentry.com/CallsForEntry/VAGF/ or see link in IG bio!
You will be notified of acceptance or decline by October 8, 2026.

Please make note of these dates and times: Accepted works must be delivered to the Frisco Chamber of Commerce 7511 Main St, Ste 200, Frisco, TX 75034 on October 25th, 2026, from 2:00pm - 3:00pm and picked up on February 28, 2027, from 2:00pm - 3:00pm

A "Meet the Artists" event will be scheduled after grand opening (TBD).

07/21/2026

Call for art from the Visual Arts Guild of Frisco.

VAGF is calling all visual artists in North Texas to submit their finest work for this "best of the best" open-theme exhibition. Show Jurors will be announced soon. Submission deadline: August 30, 2026!

Entries will be accepted in the categories of Painting, Drawing, Photography, Mixed Media, and Sculpture (see sculpture guidelines ). The subject matter is open. All works must be the original concept of the artist and must not have been previously shown in juried VAGF shows.

If interested, submit up to 3 images of your artworks as JPEG for consideration by August 30, 2026. The entry fee is $50 per artist; there are no discount codes. The show will be curated by several visual art professionals. Artists will be notified of acceptance into the show by September 4, 2026. See Smarter Entry link in IG bio or enter here: https://www.smarterentry.com/CallsForEntry/VAGF/

Accepted works must be delivered to the Frisco Discovery Center, 8004 N Dallas Parkway, Frisco TX 75034 on Saturday, September 19, 2026, between 12:00pm - 2:00pm.

The works must be picked up on Sunday, October 24, 2026, between 12:00pm - 2:00pm.
The Artist Reception and award ceremony will be held on Sunday, October 11, 2026, from 6:30pm - 8:30pm at Frisco Discovery Center.

This is a juried exhibition with cash prizes as follows:

Best in show $1,000
2nd place $750
3rd place $500
Honorable Mentions of $200 each
"Art that Speaks to Me" Award, $200

VAGF retains 20% commission from all sales generated through the show. Prizes are funded by submissions fees, VAGF membership fees, donors, sponsors, and grants. **Please note that by registering for any VAGF art calls you agree that, if selected, your art will be displayed in a public area at your own risk.

07/03/2026

🎨 July is packed with art, inspiration, and community at Art on Main!

Whether you’re looking for a new exhibition, a creative outing, or a peaceful yoga class, we’ve got something waiting for you.

✨ This month:
🧵 « The Mundane, Uneventful, & Ordinary Life of Miss Jones » by Dakari Butler (July 16–August 1)
An imaginative, interactive fiber art exhibition where you’re encouraged to explore, touch, and experience the surprising beauty of everyday life.
🎉 Opening Reception: July 18 | 6–9 PM

♻️ « Modified »: An Altered Art Exhibit
Presented by the SLANT Artist Collective, this thought-provoking exhibition celebrates transformation, reinvention, and creative experimentation through altered and mixed-media art.

🖼️ Salon Style – Small Works Exhibition
On view at the Lakewood Branch Library July 10 to September 19, featuring original works by Art on Main artists.
🥂 Artist Reception: July 23 | 5:30–7:30 PM

🧘 Relax, recharge, and reconnect
• Deep Relaxation Yoga Nidra – July 12 at 4:30 PM
• Zen & Tonic Gentle Flow Yoga – Every Thursday, 9–10 AM

There are so many reasons to stop by Art on Main this July. Discover incredible local artists, experience exhibitions you won’t find anywhere else, and be part of East Dallas’ creative community.

📍 Visit us in East Dallas.
🔗 Learn more at artonmaindallas.com

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06/26/2026

🎨 It’s Tomorrow!!!!!

Looking for something fun to do this Saturday? Escape the Texas heat and spend the day surrounded by art, creativity, and inspiration at our Summer Open Studios!

Explore working artist studios, meet the artists, discover original artwork, and enjoy a full day of special exhibitions and live demonstrations.

✨ Kathy Krismer’s Solo Exhibition & Closing Reception (noon -2PM)
✨ « Beyond the Canvas » wearable art collection
✨ MODIFIED: An Altered Art Exhibit by the Slant Artist Collective. Reception (3–5 PM)
✨ Live pottery wheel demonstrations (1 & 3pm) and a kiln christening (noon) with Katrina Rasmussen
✨ Live pastel and charcoal portrait demonstrations by Pam-ela Harrelson (portrait sittings available!)
✨ Help paint our collaborative Summer Community Canvas
✨ Original artwork throughout the building

Whether you’re an art collector, looking for a unique date idea, planning a family outing, or simply searching for a cool place to spend the afternoon, there’s something here for everyone.

📅 Tomorrow – Saturday, June 27
🕚 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
📍 Art on Main
4428 Main Street, Suite 200, Dallas, TX 75226
Let us know you can join us via the Linktree link in our Instagram bio.
Free admission. Free parking. Cool inside. Hot art. We can’t wait to welcome you! 🎨☀️

06/17/2026

Call for artists from the Plano Art Association.

🎨 CALL FOR ARTISTS: "125" 🎨

The Plano Art Association is excited to announce 125, a juried exhibition celebrating artists from across North Texas and beyond!

Sponsored by H-E-B, this special exhibition is open to all artists ages 18 and older living within 125 miles of Plano, Texas.

🖼 Exhibition Dates:
August 6 – August 30, 2026

📍 Location:
Ten 20 Art Gallery
1001 14th Street, Suite #200
Plano, TX 75074

✨ Judges will select the top 70 works for inclusion in the exhibition.

💰 Thousands of dollars in prize awards will be awarded!

📅 Submission Deadline:
July 13, 2026

🔗 Apply today:
https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=17566

Whether you're an emerging artist or an established professional, we invite you to share your work and be part of this exciting regional exhibition.

Tag an artist who should apply! 🎨

05/06/2026

We just received this new work, Peace, from . Come visit our gallery space to see this amazing piece.

Gallery Hours:

Th: 10 am - 5 pm
Fri: 10 am - 5 pm
Sat: 11 am - 5 pm

4428 Main St, Ste. 200 in Dallas

04/17/2026

Check out French Notes by at our main gallery space located at Art on Main.

Gallery Hours:

Th: 10 am - 5 pm
Fri: 10 am - 5 pm
Sat: 11 am - 5 pm

4428 Main St, Ste. 200 in Dallas

03/28/2026

We’re here at the Art on Main Spring Open Studios. Enjoy a fun afternoon surrounded by art and meet local artists. We’re here until 5 pm.

03/28/2026

It’s finally here. Join us for the Art on Main Spring Open Studios happening today from 11 am to 5 pm. Come by the Blue Dragon space to see works from 13 artists from across the DFW area. Check out this new piece from Vance Nappier, Running Behind.

There will be artist-led workshops, find a gift for Mother’s Day, and meet talented local artists. We’ll see you there.