Fall Fine Art Tour & Raku Rumble in Denison Nov. 6-7
By Carrie Chambers, Denison Arts Council
Nov 4, 2010
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Nov. 6, 2010, 10am-6pm, Nov. 7, 2010, 12pm-4pm on Main St. in downtown Denison, Texas 

The newly designated Arts District of Downtown Denison is celebrating its 15th annual Main St. Fine Art Tour. This event has something for the whole family - with numerous gallery exhibits, artist demonstrations, including the fiery Japanese ceramic process of Raku, and live music. 

Bands will play at Heritage Park and there will also be several acoustic musicians and groups including a drum group and the Red River Dulcimer Club.

Music on Saturday:

Featured Band - Boxcar Bandits 11-1pm (nationally acclaimed bluegrass band) 

Mark Stevenson 2-4pm  

Music on Sunday

Hillary Early 1-2:30pm

Mark Stevenson 2:30-4pm

In addition, there will be children’s book readings at the Texoma Children’s Museum, and there are many other downtown hot spots including cafes, restaurants, museums and unique shops to check out while you’re here.  

Location: On Main St. in Downtown Denison’s Art and Cultural District, one hour north of Dallas on HWY 75, Exit Spur 503

Enjoy what the Denison Arts and Culture District has to offer!

(for more info grab an Arts and Culture Directory Guide at any of the Galleries)

 ~Art Galleries/Studios~

Artplace Gallery

Glassworks Et Cetera

(formerly known as Old Katy Glass)

Mary Karam Gallery

416 West Gallery & Print Studio

 Fresh Light Gallery & Studio

 Images Gallery

 Wild Lotus Jewelery and beads

 Donna Finch Adams Studio 406

 Doug Simpson Studio

PhotoArt Julia Ringler

 Pat Waymon’s School of Art, Gallery

 ~ Places to Visit ~

Eisenhower's Birthplace

Red River Railroad Museum

Texoma Children's Museum

 

~ Places to Eat ~

Angela's Cafe

1530 S. Austin St.

 

Devolli's Italian Restaurant/ Homestead Winery

220 W. Main

 

Country Java

514 W. Main

 

T-Bones Bar and Grill

101 E. Main

 

Tony's Main Street Cafe

309 W. Main St.

 

Hickory House BBQ

630 W. Woodard

 

Peggy Sue's 50s Dinner

431 W. Chestnut

 

Hole in the Wall Cafe

100 block of Woodard St.

 

Watsonburger

700 block of Main St.

 

Urban Café

409 W. Main

 

Outside the District but near-by Restaurants include:

 

Las Brisas Taqueria

613 N. Austin Ave.

 

Hong Kong Express

1525 W. Morton St.

 

Sali's Restaurant

1018 S. Austin Ave,

 

Nick's Family Restaurant

210 S. Austin Ave.

 

Best Buffet - Chinese Restaurant

631 S. Austin Ave.

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