Stephen F. Austin State University

01/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/08/2024 12:41

Woodworkers Club of East Texas exhibition showing in downtown gallery

An exhibition of works by the Woodworkers Club of East Texas is showing through Aug. 10 at The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House, Stephen F. Austin State University's historic downtown gallery.


NACOGDOCHES, Texas -- An exhibition of works by the Woodworkers Club of East Texas will show through Aug. 10 in the Reavley Gallery of The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House in downtown Nacogdoches.

Woodworkers Club of East Texas is an organization for people who have an interest in woodworking and desire to nurture, share and expand their knowledge, to provide their skills in support of public woodworking projects for the common good and to promote the practices of woodworking through public education, according to information at the club's website. The group meets the first Saturday of each month in Stephen F. Austin State University's Forestry Laboratories.

The exhibition "Renewed and Reclaimed" was organized by Dr. David L Kulhavy, professor of forestry, geospatial science and environmental science in SFA's Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture, and Dr. David A. Lewis, professor of art history in SFA's School of Art; curated by Weelynd McMullan, lecturer and exhibition coordinator in the School of Art; with photography by Joshua Moore. A closing reception is planned for 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, at The Cole Art Center, 329 E. Main St.

The exhibition is supported by the Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture and the Micky Elliott College of Fine Arts and School of Art. Admission is free.

Cole Art Center hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. For more information, call (936) 468-1131.