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Below is a list of events, competitions, and fundraiser dates.  New events and dates will be added throughout the year. The Visual Arts Guild will host a variety of fundraisers or events to help raise the necessary funds to support our students. 

 

Monday, August 21
Art Guild Meeting | 6 PM Board Members, 6:30 PM General

 

Tuesday, August 22 - Saturday, September 16
GPFAA Visual Arts Membership Campaign Promotion
(Please join and encourage other Visual Arts parents to become a member.)

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Tuesday, August 29

Meet the Teacher | 6 PM 

 

Monday, October 1 -31
Fall In Love with GPFAA Visual Arts Fundraiser        

 

Sunday, October 1

National Portfolio Day with SGP @SMU | 1-5 PM
https://nationalportfolioday.org/schedule/oct-1-dallas

 

Monday, October 2
Art Guild Meeting | 6 PM Board Members | 6:30 PM General        

 

Friday, October 13

YoungArts Competition Applications Close @ 11:59 PM EST (10:59 PM CST)
https://youngarts.org/apply/

 

Friday, October 13

Art Attack | 6 - 9 PM

 

Saturday, October 28

Fall Festival

 

Thursday, November 2

Dia de Los Muertos art installation with Mariachi and Middle School Theatre | 6 - 9 PM

 

Thursday, November 5

Painting with a Purpose Fundraiser
WHERE: Painting with a Twist Arlington
TIME: TBD

 

Monday, November 13
Art Guild Meeting | 6 PM Board Members | 6:30 PM General  

 

Thursday - Saturday, November 16-18

TAEA Conference Directors Only

 

Date & Time TBD
Christmas Ornaments Fundraiser

 

Thursday, December 7

Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Competition Art/Applications Deadline @10:59 PM CST

 

Friday, December 15

Mid-Year Gallery, @GPFAA, main hallway, and art classrooms (D212, B104, B103) from 6 -10 PM.
All grade levels. 5th & 8th graders will be invited to view work and tour studios.

 

Monday, January 22
Art Guild Meeting | 6 PM Board Members | 6:30 PM General        

 

Friday-Sunday, January 26-30

Musical, Anything Goes | Time TBD

 

Monday, January 29 - February 12
Valentine Floral Fundraiser

 

Saturday, March 2

High School Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) 

 

Spring, Date & Time TBD

Junior Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE)

 

Monday, April 22
Art Guild Meeting | 6 PM Board Members | 6:30 PM General        

 

Friday, May 10

AP Digital Portfolio Due, 8 PM EST (7 PM CST)
https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/courses/ap-2-d-art-and-design/portfolio

 

Friday, May 17

End of Year Exhibition with Dance — All grade levels
(Details to follow)