Located in the heart of Waco’s silo district,
Art Center Waco serves as a space where everyone can make,  view and learn about visual art.
November 14 — Dec 21, 2024

Dancing Freely — New paintings by William Stewart

Opening reception, Thursday, Nov 14th at 6pM

Plan ahead — Gallery is temporarily closed as we prepare for our next exhibit.

Acclaimed Waco native William Stewart, recipient of the prestigious Pollock-Krasner grant, unveils his latest collection of oil paintings. These captivating abstract works transport viewers to sun-drenched landscapes inspired by the artist’s surroundings near his studio in vibrant Oaxaca, Mexico. 

Several works are still available for purchase.

William Stewart is most certainly an abstract expressionistic, gestural landscape painter, but categorizing his work in the canon of art history feels like trapping a hummingbird. 

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Exhibit: Dancing Freely — New Paintings by William Stewart

Fri, November 15 Sat, December 21
winter art workshop art center waco

Family Winter Crafts

Sat, December 21 , 10:00 am 12:00 pm

Winter Workshops – 2 Day Class

Thu, January 2 , 9:00 am Fri, January 3 , 12:00 pm
PACT Exhibit postcard

Exhibit: PACT Group Show “Beyond Blue”

Thu, January 16 , 6:00 pm Sat, February 22 , 2:00 pm

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Art Center Waco members benefit from special summer camp and rental pricing, get invitations to special events and discounts on our gift shop and arts programs.

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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.

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As a trusted arts institution, we believe in preserving our permanent collection for future generations.

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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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