The Patterson-Appleton Arts Center (PAAC) is our home where we celebrate the arts, inspire innovation, and engage the community.
We provide educational programs, renowned exhibitions in our galleries, a beautiful multi-purpose venue space, and act as tireless advocates for the arts in Denton.
Upcoming & Current Exhibitions at the Patterson Appleton Arts Center



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Join us on February 02, 2024 from 6 - 8 PM for our 37th annual Materials: Hard + Soft exhibition featuring 73 artists from across the United States competing in ceramic, fiber, wood, metal, glass, paper, and mixed media. Juried by Du Chau, Mary H. Pearse, Ann Coddington, and Eileen Wallace.
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A 2D and 3D exhibition featuring work that captures a moment in time. Presented by the Artists Enclave of Denton County. Juried by Tom Richard.
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A juried show featuring artists 175 miles outside of Denton, TX including Oklahoma. Presented by the Visual Arts Society of Texas.
PATTERSON-APPLETON ARTS CENTER
400 E. Hickory Street, Denton, TX 76201
OPEN HOURS
Tuesday - Friday: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursdays: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
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