Free for CU Members/CU Membership Required Attention all woodworkers and aspiring woodworkers! This hands-on program will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to become a proficient woodworker, with instruction on a variety of woodworking techniques and tools. Whether you are a beginner or have some experience in woodworking, this program is perfect for you (and required if ...

We extend a warm invitation to the public to join us as we celebrate The Cedars Union Annex Building’s 5th birthday on Saturday, August 5th, 2023 from 11am-3pm. This milestone event will not only commemorate our journey thus far but also be the first opportunity for the community to explore the studios of the 4th Cohort artists. To add to ...

Join us for our next Best Practices Lecture featuring Brantly Sheffield, a talented artist from our 2nd Cohort. In this engaging session, Brantly will share valuable insights and strategies gathered from his studio practice. From navigating producing a solo show to honing creative techniques, you'll gain practical insight from this local artist. This lecture is a wonderful opportunity to connect ...

Free with Registration Join us for an engaging Wood Science Lecture led by our co-op member, Evan Court. In this first installment of our woodworking series, Evan will delve into the fundamentals of wood material, offering insights that are invaluable for anyone working in a woodshop. From understanding the nature of wood's expansion and contraction to making informed choices in ...

We are excited to invite you to Cedars Open Studio (COS), a free neighborhood-wide event on, Saturday, November 18, 2023, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The Cedars Union is an anchor location for COS, as we house 16 resident artists along with over 40 community artists. During the event, you will be able to meet 21 selected artists and tour ...

Get ready to get cozy as we launch our CU Fireside Chats series! Join us for an intimate and insightful morning as Sara Hignite, the driving force behind Hignite Projects, leads a discussion on the art of cultivating relationships with gallerists, curators, and collectors. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite warm beverage, and prepare for a cozy convo that ...

Join us for a dynamic CU Fireside Chat on Saturday, February 17th, led by our esteemed board member Kristina Kirkenaer-Hart. The day kicks off at 11:00 am with a storytelling workshop designed to deepen our understanding of how others perceive our narratives. Following an hour-long break, we reconvene at 1:30 pm to delve into the practical application of purposeful storytelling ...

Open to the Public    Come join us for an evening of art exploration! We invite you to join us for a fun laid back tour of the local galleries in Dallas, Texas. Immerse yourself in the diverse and vibrant art community as you navigate through the most recent exhibitions, installations, and creative expressions that our local galleries & museums have to ...

Join us for the third installment of our Best Practices series on March 1st, featuring Cohort 3's multi-faceted artist, JD Moore. A native of Dallas, JD Moore has been a full-time artist in the Dallas/Fort Worth area since 2013 when he graduated from a tattoo apprenticeship under the guidance of Gerald Garcia at Last Angels Tattoo Co. JD's artistic journey ...

CU Friends & Member Event We our donors to join us for a woodworking themed Happy Hour at The Cedars Union on March 2nd from 2-5pm. During this time together, we will sip on beverages, snack on some light nibbles and create an interactive wood sculpture in the Fabrication Lab with our CU Community Member, Rhoda Savage. Rhoda Savage is ...