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Hermès in the Heart of Texas: The Art of Kermit Oliver

August 4, 2023 @ 11:00 am - October 14, 2023 @ 2:00 pm

Free

In celebration of Kermit Oliver’s 80th birthday, Art Center Waco is pleased to present an exhibition of wearable art, a 30 year collaboration between Waco Artist, Kermit Oliver, and French Fashion House, Hermès.Kermit Oliver, a Texas postal worker and humble artist, created sixteen silk scarf designs for Hermès, each one a vibrant and intricate depiction of American culture and history.You are cordially invited to the Opening Reception for this very special exhibit: Friday, August 4, 6:00pm, at Art Center Waco. Drinks and light bites provided. Suggested donation of $10.“Hermès in the Heart of Texas: The Art of Kermit Oliver” will be on view at Art Center Waco August 4-October 14, 2023. Gallery hours are Tuesday-Friday 11:00am-5:00pm, Thursday until 7:00pm, and Saturday 10:00am-2:00pm. Curated by Andrea La Valleur-Purvis.

Details

Start:
August 4, 2023 @ 11:00 am
End:
October 14, 2023 @ 2:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://wacoheartoftexas.com/events/hermes-in-the-heart-of-texas-the-art-of-kermit-oliver/

Venue

Art Center Waco
701 S 8th St, Waco, TX 76706
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Organizer

Art Center Waco
Phone
(254) 752-4371
Email
info@artcenterwaco.org
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