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SPECIAL EVENT!
At a crucial moment in the development of Texas art, an eccentric oil wildcatter turned to the prestigious San Antonio Art League with a proposal. He would fund a national art competition featuring the state’s wildflowers if the league would handle the details. Thus were born the
Edgar B. Davis Texas Wildflower Competitive Exhibitions.
Picture
DATE: Friday, June 8th, 2018
TIME: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
PLACE: 130 King William Street
                   San Antonio, Texas  78204

You are cordially invited  an invitational preview party for the much-anticipated TriCentennial exhibition of the Edgar B. Davis collection at the San Antonio Art League & Museum, including a presentation by William E. Reaves, author of
Texas Art and a Wildcatter's Dream: Edgar B. Davis and the San Antonio Art League
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Amenities:
  • Catered reception and wine
  • Complimentary exhibition catalogs
  • Docent-let tours of the Davis Collection
  • Music by Tom's Texas Groove
  • "Little Piece of Texas" silent auction
Artists participating in the small-works silent auction include Sylvia Benitez, Francis Huang, Billy Keen, Tim McMeans, Terry Gay Puckett, Lyn Belisle, Lee Ricks, Steven G. Smith, E. Gordon West and more. All bids start at $50, no reserve. Click here to see a sample of the artwork.

Individual Tickets to the Collection Preview are $60 each.
Click below to purchase with a credit card, or you may mail a check to SAALM, 130 King William Street, San Antonio, TX 78204 with the number of tickets desired,  and your name will be added to the guest list.

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  • HOME
  • ABOUT
    • ABOUT SAALM
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    • LEADERSHIP
    • HISTORY AND TRADITIONS >
      • PROPERTY HISTORY TIMELINE
    • THE ONDERDONK PURCHASE PRIZE
    • OUR LIBRARY
    • ARTTRUCK
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  • MEMBERSHIP
    • BECOME A MEMBER
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    • VOLUNTEERS
    • ARTIST OF THE YEAR
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    • ARTIST MEMBER GUIDELINES FOR GALLERY AND GIFT SHOP >
      • MEMBERS GALLERY GUIDELINES2
      • SMALL WORKS GIFT SHOP GUIDELINES
    • SAALM ARTIST MEMBERS
  • EXHIBITIONS
    • COLLEGIATE25
    • CALLS FOR ENTRY >
      • DINING
    • UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS >
      • 2025 EXHIBITION SCHEDULE
    • PREVIOUS EXHIBITIONS >
      • INVIT24
      • Altars24
      • GAGA
      • LANDSCAPE
      • 2023INVIT
      • 94
    • OUR MEMBERS GALLERY & GIFT SHOP >
      • MEMBERS GALLERY
      • SAALM SMALL WORKS GIFT SHOP
    • ARTISTS OF THE YEAR >
      • RAMIN SAMANDARi
      • SYLVIA BENITEZ
      • ANSEN SEALE
      • JANE DUNNEWOLD
      • JAMES WYATT HENDRICKS
  • DAVIS GALLERY
    • THE DAVIS GALLERY
    • DAVIS GALLERY INSIGHTS
    • THE WILDFLOWER COMPETITION
    • EXHIBITION CATALOG
  • EVENTS
    • CALENDAR OF EVENTS
    • PATRON
    • INHOUSE CALENDAR
  • WORKSHOPS AT THE SEMMES
    • TRANSFER
    • ECO
    • FLOWER
    • WIRE
    • TEACH AT SEMMES STUDIO
  • PREVIOUS WORKSHOPS
    • SKETCHING
    • COLLAGE OBSESSION
    • SAALM AI RESOURCES
    • SUMMER WORKSHOPS >
      • CLAY ANIMAL WORKSHOP >
        • ARTIST STATEMENT WORKSHOP
        • DESCRIPTION
        • CLAY ANIMALS DAY ONE
        • CLAY ANIMALS DAY TWO
      • SUMMER GEL PRINT WORKSHOP
      • MARBLE PAPER YOUTH WORKSHOP
    • CULINARY FEAST WORKSHOP
    • PAPER CLAY WORKSHOP
    • SAY Si YOUTH COLLAGE WORKSHOP
    • WAX & WORDS
    • INSPIRED ABSTRACTIONS
  • VISUAL VERSES POETRY
  • COMMUNITY
  • FFMAR25
  • VAL