News and Events

May 10, 2008
Club, Inc

Joe Martinez, the creator of Inter-City Christian Youth Program has launched a fantastic project called Club Inc., to engage young people, between the ages of 10 -17 in the 78501 district. The project provides an unmoderated space for users to engage with culture and create culture.For more information please contact: Joe Martinez...

May 10, 2008
Theatre and Film Acting Classes for Youth and Adults

Learn from professional actor and Screen Actor's Guild member, Pedro Garcia, who has worked in nearly 100 theatre and film productions as an actor, writer, producer, director and casting director combined. On-going classes for youth, ages 10 thru 15, are held on Saturdays from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm at the McAllen Creative Incubator,...

May 13, 2008
Weekly Yoga Classes

If your into health and well-being, choose from our range of weekly yoga classes, presented by resident artist Irma Burr. These weekly yoga classes are sure to motivate and inspire, whatever your age or fitness. For more information, please contact Irma Burr at (956) 454-5240. When: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday Where: McAllen Creative Incubator 1001 S 16th...

May 13, 2008
Dance Classes - Every Tuesday Night

Weekly Dance Classes presented by Teatro Nuestra Cultura on Tuesday nights. Learn the Two-Step, Waltz, Swing, Cha-Cha and Line Dancing. Classes will be taught by Hilda Cohen, who has over 20 years of experience teaching all forms of dancing. Please contact (956) 342-5996 for more information.When Every Tuesday night from 7pm to 8pmWhere ...

May 13, 2008
CAES - Scrapbooking Workshop

The McAllen Chamber of Commerce is offering a free Scrapbooking class Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 7pm. The seminar is part of a compilation of workshops and seminars called the Cultural Arts & Entertainment Series. The workshops and seminars in the series have been organized to educate, raise awareness, and stimulate learning about different types of...

Joe Taylor

Contact Artist

JUAN CARLOS

Created: 2007
Medium: Graphite Pencil
Dimensions: 16" H x 12" W

Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Juan Carlos Suarez
Mission, Texas

Created: September 29, 2007

More Work by Joe Taylor

MEDICINE BAG - Detail - 1

By Joe Taylor

Created: February 01, 2007

LAST ZAPATISTA - Detail

By Joe Taylor

Created: February 01, 2007

ESPANA

By Joe Taylor

Colored Pencil, Colored Marker, Graphite Pencil - Image 12" H x 16" W - Framed 16" H x 20" W - Collection of Isaac Guerra

Created: March 16, 2007

JERROD

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - 15" H w 12" W Collection of the Artist

Created: May 16, 2007

THE STOIC

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image - 15" W x 20" H - Collection of Rodney & Joy Phenix

Created: May 09, 2007

MEDICINE BAG - Detail - 2

By Joe Taylor

Created: February 01, 2007

DUSTIN SEKULA MEMORIAL PORTRAIT

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 26" x 28" Framed 32" x 36"
Collection of Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library - Edinburg, Texas

Created: February 01, 2007

JAN KLINCK

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - 18" H x 14" W - Former McAllen City Commissioner Jan Klinck - Collection of the Klinck Family

Created: May 02, 2007

THEY CALL THIS BULL 'MISTER!'

By Joe Taylor

Brown Pencil - 25" H x 18" W Collection of the Artist - Limited Edition S/N Prints Available at McAllen Creative Incubator - $65

Created: May 25, 2007

COWBOY BALLET

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 19" H x 17" W
Available at McA2 Creative Incubator - $650

Created: April 27, 2007

FIRST METHODIST CHURCH

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil, Colored Pencil, Colored Marker - Image 11" x 14" Collection of McAllen Chamber of Commerce

Created: March 16, 2007

MEDICINE BAG

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 20" x 24" Framed 24" x 30"
Collection of Kirk Clark

Created: February 01, 2007

WEARY WARRIOR

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 18" x 24" Framed 22" x 28"
Collection of Brien Phenix

Created: February 01, 2007

FREDDY GONZALEZ MEMORIAL PORTRAIT

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 27" x 29" Framed 32" x 34"
Collection of Texas Land Office
Displayed at Alfredo Gonzalez State Veterans' Home - McAllen

Created: February 01, 2007

ASTRONAUT MIKE FOSSUM

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 24" x 30" Framed 28" x 34"
Collection of McAllen Independent School District -
To be displayed in Mike Fossum Middle School - McAllen

Created: February 01, 2007

THE PISTOLEER

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 14" x 19" Framed 22" x 28"
$650
Available at McA2 Creative Incubator

Created: February 01, 2007

THE RED BANDANA

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 14" x 19" Framed 22" x 28"
Collection of Rodney & Joy Phenix

Created: February 01, 2007

METHODIST BISHOP

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 20" x 24" Framed 24" x 30"
Methodist Bishop Robert Schnase
Collection of First United Methodist Church - McAllen

Created: February 01, 2007

TIMBERJACK JOE

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 15" x 21"

Created: March 16, 2007

THE LAST STONE

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 18" x 24" Texas Lipan Apache Grave Relocation; Victoria, Texas

Created: March 16, 2007

CASA DE PALMAS

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil, Colored Pencil, Colored Marker - Image 12" x 16" Collection of McAllen Chamber of Commerce

Created: March 16, 2007

QUINTA MATZALAN

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil, Colored Pencil, Colored Marker - Image 12" x 16" Collection of McAllen Chamber of Commerce

Created: March 16, 2007

SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD DEPOT

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil, Colored Pencil, Colored Marker - Image 12" x 16" - Collection of McAllen Chamber of Commerce

Created: March 16, 2007

McALLEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil, Colored Pencil, Colored Marker - Image 11" x 14" - Collection of McAllen Chamber of Commerce

Created: March 16, 2007

THE WORLD OF THE TRIAL LAWYER

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 22" x 30" - Collection of Ryan Solis, Attorney at Law, Edinburg, Texas

Created: March 16, 2007

VINCE

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 12" W x 17" H Framed 18" W x 24" H

Created: May 09, 2007

MR. MAYOR

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - 14" x 19" - Former McAllen Mayor Leo Montalvo -- Collection of the former Mayor's Family

Created: May 25, 2007

139th DISTRICT COURT SEAL

By Joe Taylor

Acrylic - 24" - Collection of 139th District Court, Hidalgo County Courthouse, Edinburg, Texas

Created: March 16, 2007

PADRE HIDALGO

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 16" W x 21" H - Framed 24" W x 30" H - Collection of The Museum of South Texas History, Edinburg, Texas

Created: May 09, 2007

GENERAL RICARDO SANCHEZ

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 16" W x 20" H - Framed 24" W x 30" H - Collection of Rio Grande City School Independent School District - On display in General Ricardo Sanchez Elementary School, Rio Grande City, Texas

Created: May 09, 2007

ANADARKO PARADE

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - 14" W X 18" H - Collection of Rodney & Joy Phenix

Created: May 09, 2007

CAPTURED RIFLE

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - 18" H x 12" W - Available at McA2 Creative Incubator - $650

Created: May 21, 2007

SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 18" W x 24" H Framed 26" W x 32" H Former Texas House Speaker Billy Clayton - Collection of the State Capitol of Texas On display in the Chamber of the House of Representatives

Created: May 09, 2007

DENIM JACKET

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - 19" H x 14" W

Created: May 20, 2007

JUDGE ELLIOTT

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 18" W X 24" H Framed 26" W x 32" H - Former Judge Wm. Ralph Elliott, 59th District Court

Created: May 09, 2007

McALLEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 10" x 16" Collection of McAllen Chamber of Commerce

Created: March 16, 2007

DIRK NOWITZKI - DALLAS MAVERICKS

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 22" x 35" Portrait of 2007 NBA Most Valuable Player - Collection of Kelly K. McKinnis, McAllen

Created: March 16, 2007

JICARILLA COWBOY

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 14" x 221" Framed - 22" x 28"
Legacy Art Auction, Albuquerque NM - May 2007

Created: April 13, 2007

TRIBUTE TO THE US MARSHAL

By Joe Taylor

Limited Edition S/N Print (ed 750) from Graphite Pencil Work.... Kevin Costner as Wyatt Earp... Image 22" H x 16" W
Available at McA2 Creative Incubator -- $65

Created: July 18, 2007

TRIBUTE TO THE US MARSHAL - Certificate

By Joe Taylor

Created: July 18, 2007

CALEB

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - 18" H x 13" W
Private Collection

Created: September 15, 2007

STATE OF TEXAS SEAL

By Joe Taylor

Acrylic - 24"

Created: March 16, 2007

STATE & HOUSE SEALS

By Joe Taylor

Acrylic - 24" - Collection of State Representative Aaron Pena

Created: March 16, 2007

LUCILA

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - 21" H x 10" W

Created: April 30, 2007

REACH FOR THE STARS

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 21" H x 10" W

Collection of McAllen Dance Conservatory

Created: April 27, 2007

THE BANKER'S WIFE

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - 14" x 19"

Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Craig Lewis, McAllen

Created: May 09, 2007

LADY JUSTICE

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - Image 18" X 22" Framed 22" X 28"

Collection of Aaron Pena, Attorney at Law, Edinburg TX

Created: February 01, 2007

JOEL RED

By Joe Taylor

Graphite Pencil - 16" H x 11" W
Portrait of Joel A. Rojo.... Class of 2007 -- Weslaco High School... Class of 2011 -- Harvard University
Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Gus Rojo - Weslaco, Texas

Created: July 17, 2007