Art Blog
Community Celebration for North Texas Giving Day
North Texas Giving Day is the largest community-wide giving event in the Nation and includes Fannin County. In Bonham, a Community Celebration will be held on Thursday, Sept 18 from 6-9 pm at the Creative Arts Center at 200 W 5th Street. Garden gates will open at 6...
Kidz Krew presents Robin Hood
The Creative Arts Center is proud to announce that the next Kidz Krew production will be Robin Hood. This local children’s theatre program is performing the play that was written by Lisa Avila and revised and edited by Kelly Bazan. The play is also directed by Kelly...
Directors’ Reflections on our 25th Anniversary
As part of our 25th Anniversary celebration, we reached out to all of the surviving women who have been Directors of the Creative Arts Center and asked them to reflect on their work at the center. Keep reading to learn what they accomplished during their tenures here...
Patriotic Crazy Quilt Raffle
It's America's 250th Birthday! As part of that celebration, a group of eight women came together and created a fabulous patriotic crazy quilt. You might be the lucky winner that gets to take this special creation home if your ticket is drawn. Tickets: $5 each or 5 for...
Second Annual Creative Reuse Sale
Bonham, TX = The Creative Arts Center is excited to announce that they will be having second annual Creative Reuse Sale the week of May 12-16. Creative Reuse Stores are popping up all over our state and country. These are thrift stores that specialize in arts and...
En Plein Air 2026
Bonham, Texas - By all accounts, the inaugural En Plein Air Contest and Auction hosted by the Creative Arts Center of Bonham was a resounding success. This event was a new part of the Red River Arts Fest for the nonprofit art center. Twenty nine artists from across...
Red River Arts Fest 2026
The Creative Arts Center is pleased to announce that the annual Red River Arts Fest will take place next weekend in downtown Bonham, offering a vibrant lineup of family-friendly activities, local art, live entertainment, and community engagement. Festivities begin on...
Kids Art Contest Winners 2026
The Creative Arts Center in Bonham recently hosted an opening reception for their Budding Artists’ Show in April. Winners of the kids art contest were announced and prize money was awarded. Ages 4-8 Best of Show - $100 – Benjamin Daugherty – Underwater Meeting First...
Two Art Shows in March
The Creative Arts Center is excited to have two exhibits and two opening receptions for the month of March. The Tiny Art Show will officially open on Friday, March 6 with a come and go reception from 5-7 pm. A special exhibit “The Artful Life and Work of Ruth...
What’s Happening at the Art Center – Spring 2026
The Creative Arts Center has issued two calls for art. The first is for the March Art Show with the theme of Tiny. For purposes of this show, tiny will be defined as 12 inch by 12 inch or smaller. Artists are encouraged to have fun creating their choice of subject...