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Michelangelo's First Painting: The Torment of Saint Anthony
- September 02, 2010
- Address: 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76107
- Venue: Kimbell Art Museum
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Michelangelo’s first known painting, The Torment of Saint Anthony,is now on view among the permanent collection of the Kimbell ArtMuseum. The Kimbell Art Museum acquired the painting in May 2009. Described by Michelangelo's earliest biographers, this remarkably freshand well-preserved gem is believed to have been painted in 1487–88,when Michelangelo was 12 or 13 years old. The work is executed in eggtempera and oil on a wooden panel and is one of only four known easelpaintings g... Visit Website
Ansel Adams: Eloquent Light
- September 02, 2010 - November 07, 2010
- Address: 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76107
- Venue: Amon Carter Museum of American Art
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This exhibition of forty landmark and lesser-known works by the renowned artist-photographer is drawn from the Carter's holdings and a private collection.
Circle Theatre's 29th Season - Bach At Leipzig
- September 02, 2010 - September 18, 2010
- Address: 230 W 4th St, Fort Worth, TX 76102
- Venue: Circle Theatre
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A Fantastically Farcical Fugue
Constructive Spirit: Abstract Art in South and North America, 1920's - 1950's
- September 02, 2010 - September 05, 2010
- Address: 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76107
- Venue: Amon Carter Museum of American Art
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Featuring approximately eighty seldom-seen paintings, sculptures, prints, photographs, drawings, and films, this exhibition juxtaposes the work from artists of the Americas, providing a fresh and innovative look at this dynamic and cosmopolitan period of modernism.
Cow Camp in the Fort Worth Stockyards
- September 02, 2010 - September 06, 2010
- Address: 121 E. Exchange Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76165
- Venue: Stockyards Visitor Center
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This event offers some real cowboy fun, while educating them on the cattle drives, the life of a drover, observe various livestock & chuckwagon demonstrations and the equipement they used on the trail.
Fiery Pool: The Maya and the Mythic Sea
- September 02, 2010 - January 02, 2011
- Address: 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76107
- Venue: Kimbell Art Museum
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The exhibition reflects the broad range of media used by Maya artists: massive carved stone monuments and delicate hieroglyphs, exquisite painted pottery vessels, charming sculpted human and animal figurines, and a lavish assortment of precious goods crafted from jade, gold, and turquoise.
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History Omni IMAX Theater presents "Adrenaline Rush"
- September 02, 2010 - September 06, 2010
- Address: Omni IMAX Theater- 1600 Gendy St, Fort Worth, TX 76107
- Venue: Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to parachute from a plane - or a building, bridge or cliff? Do you have what it takes to even try it? Find out when "Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk" returns to the Omni IMAX Theater.
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History Omni IMAX Theater Presents "Van Gogh: Brush With Genius"
- September 02, 2010 - September 06, 2010
- Address: Omni Theater- 1600 Gendy St, Fort Worth, TX 76107
- Venue: Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
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This 40-minute giant-screen film about the life and paintings of Vincent Van Gogh captures the breathtaking landscapes and extraordinary colors of the painter's most famous works, seen for the first time with the stunning visual effects of the giant screen film medium. Van Gogh: Brush With Genius was filmed entirely in 15/70mm in France and the Netherlands.
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History presents "Leonardo Da Vinci: Man, Inventor, Genius"
- September 02, 2010 - September 06, 2010
- Address: 1600 Gendy St, Fort Worth, TX 76107
- Venue: Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
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Leonardo Da Vinci: Man, Inventor, Genius is a special exhibition that explores amazing inventions of the original Renaissance Man. This internationally acclaimed exhibition presents more than 60 models of da Vinci's famous machines, inventions, and designs based on ancient codices.Extended exhibit hours on June 26, July 31, and September 4.
Georgia O'Keeffe and the Faraway: Nature and Image
- September 02, 2010 - September 06, 2010
- Address: 1720 Gendy, Fort Worth, TX 76107
- Venue: National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame
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Through a partnership with the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe, New Mexico, we will open a groundbreaking exhibition about one of the most famous artists of the 20th century, 1991 Honoree Georgia O’Keeffe. This exhibit is scheduled to open February 2010. O’Keeffe’s connection to the American West and her reputation at the forefront of American Modernism are essential to the premise of this exhibition and pertinent to her induction into the National Cowgirl Hall of Fam... Visit Website
Leon Polk Smith: The Tamarind Lithography Workshop
- September 02, 2010 - December 05, 2010
- Address: 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76107
- Venue: Amon Carter Museum of American Art
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Leon Polk Smith (1906-1996) was a leading practitioner of the geometric, hard-edge abstraction popular in the mid-twentieth century. This exhibition of fifteen prints from the Carter's permanent collection embraces both Smith's American Indian heritage and the modernist abstraction of artists like Dutch painter Piet Mondrian (1872-1944).
Leonardo da Vinci: Man, Inventor, Genius
- September 02, 2010 - September 06, 2010
- Address: 1600 Gendy St, Fort Worth, TX 76107
- Venue: Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
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Leonardo Da Vinci was one of the greatest geniuses the world has ever known. More than 500 years ago, Da Vinci designed flying machines, robots, submarines, underwater breathing gear and solar powered industries. This remarkable internationally acclaimed exhibition displays over 60 models of Da Vinci's famous machines, inventions and designs based on ancient codices.
Stage West Theater Presents The 39 Steps
- September 02, 2010 - September 26, 2010
- Address: 821 W Vickery Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76104
- Venue: Stage West
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4 actors play over 150 characters in this funny hommage to the classic Hitchcock film, based on John Buchan's spy novel. Smash hit in London and New York!
Friday Sep 03, 2010
Emerald City performing at Fat Daddy's
- September 03, 2010
- Address: 500 Taylor Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107
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Emerald City Cover Band playing at Fat Daddy's http://www.emeraldcityband.com/ Drink specials until 10:00 p.m.
National Bucking Bull Association World Championship Finals
- September 03, 2010
- Address: 3401 West Lancaster Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76107--3078
- Venue: Will Rogers Memorial Center
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The 6th Annual National Bucking Bull Association (NBBA) Finals will be held September 3rd & 4th at the Will Rogers Memorial Complex , John Justin Arena, Fort Worth, Texas. The Finals will feature the Top 2 & 3 Yr Old Bucking Bulls from across the Country! The National Bucking Bull Association (est. 2005) is a non-profit organization founded by and for Bucking Bull Breeders. The NBBA has for its basic purpose the public exhibition and promotion of the bucking bull as a unique athlete.&nbs... Visit Website

