Slideshow: August in Pictures
An all-access wristband to Lollapalooza lured ARTslut to Chicago, where she tried desperately to maintain a balanced diet of live music, salty nuts, dirty martinis, and contemporary art. Although this...
View ArticleA Texas-sized print, Saturday at Alamo Stadium
While monoprints are often cut and printed on the same day, some printmaking requires longer prep, and more people are needed for its execution. Last September, dozens of volunteers converged on the...
View ArticleRed Dot art sales at Blue Star soar past $100K
A few sales are still pending, but we just heard that Blue Star Contemporary Art Center has sold over $110,000 in art works at this year’s Red Dot Art Sale. Half of that amount–$55,000–goes to the over...
View ArticleCall for artists: Huevos Rancheros Quinceañera
San Anto Cultural Arts Has been mentoring teens and putting up murals on the Westside since 1993. With now 44 huge artworks in place, their Community Mural Pubic Art Program is one of the largest...
View ArticlePick of the Day: Huevos Rancheros Breakfast Gala and Silent Art Auction
Founded in 1993 by the late arts advocate Manuel Castillo along with revered local artists Juan Miguel Ramos and Cruz Ortiz, San Anto Cultural Arts operates the nation’s only full-time, year-round...
View Article5 Things You Have to Do This Week
Tue 2/25 Kids’ World Music Festival In the past year, Musical Bridges Around the World (a nonprofit founded by Russian-born pianist Anya Grokhovski in 1998) celebrated the grand opening of a new...
View Article10 Things You Have to Do This Weekend
Thu 2/27 Andrés Ferrandis: “Numinous” After nearly a decade of operating on an appointment-only basis, Ruiz-Healy Art opened a public location last year and recently tripled its space by relocating to...
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Fri 5/2 ‘Future Pending…’ Jorge Nino Twenty years into the game of providing tuition-free arts education to area youths, SAY Sí has racked up some impressive numbers. Launched in 1994 with a modest...
View ArticleSneak Peek: “YES (the river knows),” Opening at FL!GHT Tonight
Last night, Justin Parr and Ed Saavedra opened the doors to FL!GHT’s cool new Blue Star location for a “friends and family”-style preview. Featuring contributions from 15 artists, the first show in the...
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