“Hecho en Dallas” returns for its 18th annual exhibition celebrating the creative energy of DFW

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2026 Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 28, 2026

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
Ashley Guevara, Senior Public Information Officer | 214-970-2933 
Office of Arts and Culture 
ashley.guevara@dallas.gov

“Hecho en Dallas” returns for its 18th annual exhibition celebrating the creative energy of DFW

On view June 6 through July 24, 2026

Dallas – The Latino Cultural Center (LCC) is proud to present the 18th annual Hecho en Dallasexhibition, one of North Texas’ longest-running open-call exhibitions celebrating regional artists. Hecho en Dallas continues to spotlight the creative force shaping the DFW metroplex arts community today. The 2026 open call received a record-breaking 470 submissions, the highest number in the exhibition’s history. Selected works span photography, painting, sculpture, installation, mixed media and more. free and open to the public opening reception will take place from 6 to 9 p.m., Saturday, June 6, 2026 at the LCC. 

Through the duration of the exhibition, the LCC will present a robust lineup of public programming including artist talks, guided tours, performances, and community-centered events designed to further engage audiences with the exhibition and the artists involved. This year, timing of the exhibition will occur when the city is expected to experience its highest tourism of the year, welcoming residents and visitors to experience the talent found in DFW. 

Featured artists: Jesus Alba, Trish Allen, Paulina Altamirano, Monica Barrera, Niel Brandon, Joey Brock, Roberto Camargo, Elisa Cervantes, Andrea Chavez, Brenda Melgoza Ciardiello, Sofia Conde, David Galvan Cruz, Hermila Cuevas, Camilo Diaz, Lorena Diosdado, Jan Dreskin-Haig, Gisa Elwazir, Grace Gil, Jennifer Godinez, Erik Gomez, Juan Gomez, Loretta Gonzalez, Emely Guerrero, Angel Amanda Herrera, Diego Ponce Hernandez, Jesse Hernandez, Jose Angel Hernandez, Mairely Hernandez, Bryan Holguin, Ahan Jain, Julio Antonio Oseguera Jiménez, Gene Jones, Sudeep Kumar, Ivette Gabriela Ramos Levy, Joseph Luedecke, Roberta Masciarelli, Abigail Mata, Romulo Martinez, Onix Mejias Rodriguez, Ruth Monjaras, Janice Montes, Alfredo Ortega, Ricardo Paniagua, Rodrigo Paredes, Nathan Porterfield, Ivan Puga, Candace Rangel, Julianna Rangel, Eric Reymundo, Hanna Kratsman Robles, Juan Robledo, Proenka Roque, Johnny Rutledge, Mariel Salim-Gomez, Camila Salinas, Jalen Colton Sanchez, Tyson Shepherd, Brantly Sheffield, Chapis S, Laidric Stevenson, Nii Narku Thompson, Yesenia Mejia Urieta, Bernardo Vallarino, Jose Vargas, Christina Vasquez, Brenda Vega. 

Latino Cultural Center Hours of Operation 

A division of the City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture, the Latino Cultural Center is located at 2600 Live Oak St., Dallas, Texas 75204. The gallery is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday  every week. For general information about programming at the LCC visit lcc.dallasculture.org. For additional information and upcoming program announcements, please visit the LCC’s digital channels and social media platforms. 

Note to media: There will be availability for interviews and opportunity for B-roll. Please RSVP at the link here: forms.office.com/g/BtznYkAnvT 

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