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Heard-Craig Art Center & Museum

Art History Lecture: Frank Lloyd Wright

McKinney, TX CDT
Join us in the Heard-Craig Center for the Arts Carriage House as Dr. Clair Robertson talks about the many accomplishments of architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, including the amazing Falling Waters facility.  The lectures are FRE… read more

An "Evening of Marimba" in the Garden by Frisco ISD

McKinney, TX CDT
An "Evening of Marimba" in the Garden by Frisco ISDFriday, May 3, 2024 Join The Heard-Craig Art Center & Frisco ISD Percussion Showcase an "Evening of Marimba" in the Heard Craig's East Private Garden, "Katie's Garden" locat… read more

Art Club of McKinney May Luncheon 2024

McKinney, TX CDT
Art Club of McKinney members are invited to attend the annual spring luncheon at the Heard-Craig Center for the Arts at 205 W Hunt Street.  Open to members of the Club.

BalletConnect - "Family Time" Community Class in the Heard-Craig Garden

McKinney, TX CDT
"Family Time" Community Class*50 Min Session in the Heard-Craig Garden, afterwards enjoy hot tea in the Carriage HouseSaturday, May 11th 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMNo Prior Ballet Experience NecessaryOptional Items to bring: Face T… read more

BalletConnect - "Me Time" Community Class in the Heard-Craig Garden

McKinney, TX CDT
"Me Time" Community Class*60 Min Session in the Heard-Craig Garden, afterwards enjoy hot tea in the Carriage HouseSaturday, May 11th 1:00 PM to 2:30 PMNo Prior Ballet Experience NecessaryOptional Items to bring: Face Towel, … read more

McKinney GARDEN CLUB TOUR OF HOMES

McKinney, TX CDT
We invite all of our members to attend the Garden Club Tour of Homes, held in historic downtown McKinney!   A major fundraiser for the group, the Garden Club always delights those who attend.  You may order tickets directly … read more

Lunch in the Garden

McKinney, TX CDT
We hope you can join us for another fabulous day at the Heard-Craig with a Garden Party luncheon.  Attendees typically wear spring hats and enjoy a 4-course meal amidst the garden breeze.

Quarterly Tea & Conversation/History of N. Tx Real Estate

McKinney, TX CDT
We hope you'll join us for a very interesting conversation (and lunch!) about the History of North Texas Real Estate.   Our featured speaker, Jennifer Wakefield, is from the Wylie Historical Society and her presentation is p… read more

Art History Lecture: Mythologizing the American West: Frederic Remington

McKinney, TX CDT
Join us as Dr. Clair Robertson shares the life and western art of Frederic Remington.  The lecture i FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.  All are welcome.  Reservations are not required but are encouraged.  Attendees may bring a br… read more

Art History Lecture - Revisiting the Nazi Purge of Modern Art

McKinney, TX CDT
Join us as Dr. Clair Robertson shares insight into more of the historic Nazi Purge of modern art.  Great discussions ensue, so we hope you'll attend!   12:30 - 1:30 PM in the Carriage House.  All are welcome and the event is… read more

Grape Thoughts: Sherry, Port, Madeira, & More

McKinney, TX CDT
Register for our quarterly FOOD SERIES, featuring a variety of different foods from all around the world.  This session will provide the history of fortified wines made in France, Spain, & Portugal and how a botanist from De… read more

Art History Lecture - Revisiting the Nazi Purge of Modern Art Part 2

McKinney, TX CDT
Join us as Dr. Clair Robertson shares more detailed information about the historical facts that went into the Nazi purge of modern art.    The Art History Lecture is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC and all are welcome.   The lec… read more

Art History Lecture - Naughty or Nice: Visual Traditions of Santa

McKinney, TX CDT
Join us and Dr. Clair Robertson, Collin College Professor of Art History, provides a wonderful lecture about the naughty and nice images of Santa that have graced newspapers and media for many years.
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Past Events

Art History Lecture - A Tour of Asian Art

Art History Lecture - A Tour of Asian Art

McKinney, TX
Join Dr. Clair Robertson (Collin College Professor of Art History) as she shares the beautiful artifacts associated with Asian Art.   Attendees may bring a brown bag lunch; these lectures have been FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC for 23 years - we hope you'll attend!
Wednesday, February 7 2024 12:30 PM 1:30 PM

Decorating on the Lighter Side

Decorating on the Lighter Side

McKinney, TX
Have you decided that a large Christmas tree and extensive decorations are not on your holiday calendar this year (or ever again) but you still want to decorate beautifully on your table?  If this sounds like you, then come to our Decorating on the Lighter Side workshop where Interior Designer, Mal…
Tuesday, February 6 2024 1:00 PM 2:00 PM

History of Aprons

History of Aprons

McKinney, TX
The Edelweiss Club of McKinney invites you to join them for a presentation on The History of Aprons.  The presentation will be begin promptly at 1:00 PM and conclude before 1:45 PM.  Invitees are encouraged to come a bit early (12:45 PM) to enjoy some coffee and dessert with the Edelweiss members p…
Friday, April 19 2024 1:00 PM 2:00 PM

Smithsonian Affiliate Lecture with Sharon Hudgins

Smithsonian Affiliate Lecture with Sharon Hudgins

McKinney, TX
Join us for a lecture entitled, "Cooking For Sitting Bull: Revisiting A Historical Event" given by lecturer, Sharon Hudgins, whose great-grandparents were pioneers in the Dakota Territory and became friends with Sitting Bull and the Lakota Sioux.  Sharon's great-grandmother cooked for Sitting Bull …
Wednesday, February 21 2024 11:00 AM 1:00 PM

Art History Lecture - Women in the French Academy: Vigee-Lebrun and Labille-Guiard

Art History Lecture - Women in the French Academy: Vigee-Lebrun and Labille-Guiard

McKinney, TX
Join Dr. Clair Robertson (Collin College Professor of Art History) as she shares great secrets about two interesing women in the french academy - Vigee-Lebrun and Labille-Guiard.  Attend to hear more and discuss findings!  Attendees may bring a brown bag lunch; these lectures have been FREE and OP…
Wednesday, March 6 2024 12:30 PM 1:30 PM

ART MEETS POETRY 2024

ART MEETS POETRY 2024

McKinney, TX
One of the most beautiful and peaceful exhibits available in downtown McKinney, ART MEETS POETRY will be held on February 3, 2024 from 2:00 - 8:00 PM at 402 North Tennessee Street, near the public library.  Sponsored by the Heard-Craig Center for the Arts, this collaboration between the Mockingbird…
Saturday, February 3 2024 2:00 PM 8:00 PM

Quarterly Tea & Conversation at the Heard-Craig Center

Quarterly Tea & Conversation at the Heard-Craig Center

McKinney, TX
Program:  "Daily Life in the Scottish Highlands" Join author Sharon Hudgins for this illustrated lecture about daily life in an old stone cottage on the remote and rugged north coast of Scotland---and how life has changed in that part of the world during the past half century.SPEAKER BIO:  Sharon …
Wednesday, March 13 2024 2:00 PM 4:00 PM

Art History Lecture: Early Christian Art in the Roman Catacombs

Art History Lecture: Early Christian Art in the Roman Catacombs

McKinney, TX
Join Professor Clair Robertson as she takes you on a journey through early Christian art in the Roman Catacombs.  The lectures are FREE and Open to the public.  The art lectures are held in the Carriage House which is located directly behind the Heard-Craig Center for the Arts at 205 W. Hunt Street…
Wednesday, April 3 2024 12:30 PM 1:30 PM

History of Entertainment in McKinney with Pat Rogers

History of Entertainment in McKinney with Pat Rogers

McKinney, TX
Those of you who've heard Pat Rogers speak know that this is slated to be another rousing presentation full of stories about John Phillip Sousa and more.    The Edelweiss Clulb invites guests to attend this presentation and then consider joining the social/education club that meets monthly on the …
Friday, March 15 2024 1:00 PM 2:30 PM

Languishing in Linstrom Exhibit

Languishing in Linstrom Exhibit

McKinney, TX
Art Club of McKinney member Jane Linstrom (1933-2020) spent many years painting in the city of McKinney.  Her works are now in the permanent collection of the Heard-Craig Center for the Arts and ill be on public display from March 26, 2024 through April 19th (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Tuesday - Friday). W…
Thu, Mar 28 2024 9:00 AM Fri, Apr 19 2024 3:00 PM

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205 W Hunt Street McKinney, Texas 75069
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