Easyside News
Follow what’s happening at Easyside.
Explore upcoming exhibitions, events, workshops, and opportunities, along with the latest news and accomplishments from our studio artists.

Easyside is turning four!
Come celebrate our birthday with food, drinks, live music, community screen printing, limited-edition anniversary T-shirts designed by Gino Dal Cin, open studios, and more!!
Saturday, August 1, 2026
6:00–10:00 PM
Studio Artist News
Jesse Morgan Barnett

BALEEN
June 27 – July 12, 2026
PRP, Dallas
Presented by Mortadella, BALEEN ruminates on national fandom, competitive singing, and social lubricants through a Venn diagram of humpback whales and FIFA. The exhibition includes work by Dan Gausman, Geraldine Gliubislavich, and Bijan Zadeh.

Sheep’s Clothing
Curated by Lucia Arbery Simek
July 11 – August 9, 2026
415 W. 8th Street, Dallas, TX 75208
Jesse Morgan Barnett is included in Sheep’s Clothing, a group exhibition featuring contemporary artists alongside historical folk artists. The exhibition explores themes of power, disguise, belonging, and transformation through a wide range of artistic perspectives.
Claire Kennedy

Freckles
June 26 – August 30, 2026
Dallas Contemporary
Freckles features a new series of intimate works that move between painting and sculpture. Working with paper pulp, sand, glitter, and paint, Kennedy creates small-scale objects that explore material play, collection, and the quiet significance of everyday forms.
Francisco Alvarado Araujo

Welcome to Texas
June 13 – July 25, 2026
Barry Whistler Gallery
Francisco Josué Alvarado Araujo is included in Welcome to Texas, a group exhibition highlighting artists whose work reflects the breadth and complexity of contemporary art in Texas. Bringing together multiple generations of artists, the exhibition offers a broad view of the state’s evolving artistic landscape.

Reavivar
June 1 – July 2, 2026
Cliff Gallery, Mountain View College
Alvarado Araujo’s sculpture te.xi.2 is featured in Reavivar, a summer group exhibition celebrating creative renewal through a range of contemporary artistic practices.