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Wine & Cheese
Wine & Cheese
The Weslaco Museum will display artwork in its rotating gallery as well as host the wine & cheese event. Please visit their website for additional museum happenings.
Wine & Cheese
Wine & Cheese
Wine & Cheese
The festival kicks off with a wine & cheese opening. There is no dress code for the event, but business casual to semi-formal wear is appreciated.
Tickets
$12-General
$5-Museum Members
Free for participating artists!
Purchase tickets at the museum
Art Display
Wine & Cheese
Art Display
Artwork celebrating A Midsummer Night's Dream will be on display (and for sale) for the month of April. Art submissions will be received at the Weslaco Museum from March 26th -30th.
We invite you to start planning your artistic tribute to A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
People's Choice Awards
Artists are encouraged to be creative, but submissions must celebrate an aspect of this year’s play (e.g., themes, scenes, images, characters, lines, etc.). On the exhibition’s opening night (April 6th), attendees will be able to vote for their favorite submission. This year we will have three categories for the artists:
Best Digital Design
Best Reproduction of Classical Art
Best Digital Design
Example submitted by UT-RGV student
Used for WIW 2023 flyer
Best Original Work
Best Reproduction of Classical Art
Best Digital Design
Example “Unfix His Earthbound Root,” Macbeth, IV.1 submitted by independent artist, 2023
Original work covers other mediums as well (E.g. drawing, sculpture, etc.)
Best Reproduction of Classical Art
Best Reproduction of Classical Art
Best Reproduction of Classical Art
Example based on Henry Fuseli’s 1783 painting, The Three Witches.
Submitted by independent artist, 2023