Pentimento
Pentimento 1:… a visible trace of an earlier painting beneath a layer or layers of paint on a canvas.
1(from Italian, literally ‘repentance’)…the artist ‘repented’ and created something new.
Seven ‘Firsts’ with Art
Seven ‘Firsts’ with Art
Once you get serious, you don’t just appreciate art, you have a ‘relationship’ with art. And just like in your most meaningful human relationship, there comes a time when you step back and think about all of your ‘firsts’.
Making Art: An Olympic Effort
Did you know….? Art competitions were a feature of the modern Olympic Games during its early years, from 1912 to 1948. The competitions were part of the original intention of the founder of the International Olympic Committee, Pierre de Fredy, Baron de Coubertin.
Why a Destination?
Art on 12 is situated in the heart of Central Texas, in Wimberley. Our city has been designated a Texas Cultural District by the Texas Commission on the Arts. Our gallery is a destination for all those who wish to experience the rich heritage of Texas. Meet our local, regional, and nationally known artists, many of whom reside in our small town or live close by.
Come experience the flavor of this unique artists’ community. We have several galleries that participate in our Second Saturday Gallery Trail. Experience southern hospitality with wine, beer, hor d’ouevres, and meet many of the artists.
What makes our gallery special is not just the high quality of talent in our local community, but also we feature art by such nationally known artists as Maxine Price, Gordon Fowler, Gary Oakley, Ronnie Weeks, and Rodney Bursiel.
Every Second Saturday Gallery Trail
Wine, Beer, Hors d’oeuvres
Second Saturday Gallery Trail Map
Art on 12
13811 Ranch Road 12
Wimberley, Texas 78676
info@arton12.com
512-847-9030
Hours:
Open Daily 11 am – 5:30 pm.
Friday & Saturday till 6 pm.
“We at Art on 12, for the seventh year in a row, offer our sincere thanks to all that have voted for us and supported our fine art business.” We have become an art destination in Wimberley, and we couldn’t have done it without you.”