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Arts and Drafts

Every Thursday 7:00PM @ Rio Rita (East Side)

Knitters! Crocheters! Needle Pointers! Crafters of ALL VARIETIES! Join us on Thursday nights at 7:00 PM for crafting, drinks and food at the Rio Rita. NOW WITH LIQUOR! Racy conversation! Thril…more»

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Wine and dine —er, snack — while working on the craft of your choice. read more at austin360.com

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In Citizen's Garb: Southern Plains Native Americans, 1889-1891

Sat. 09/15 | 7:00PM - Tue. 01/06 @ Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum

The 1880's and 1890's were decades of tremendous upheaval for many native peoples in Texas. Numerous Indian reservations were opened in the Oklahoma and Indian Territories during this …more»

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In the decades between 1880 and 1900, American Indians underwent significant cultural transformations as a result of European settlers who thrust them into reservations and Euro-American customs. During this period, William J. Lenny and William L. Sawyers opened a photo studio in Purcell, Okla., near the reservations, and photographed American Indians in both their traditional dress and the current fashions of the time.read more at austin360.com

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Blackbird by David Harrower / Directed by Mark Pickell

Every Thursday 8:00PM - Sat. 10/11 @ Hyde Park Theatre (Campus)

Fifteen years ago, Una and Ray had a relationship. They haven't set eyes on each other since. Now she's found him again. Ken Webster (Austin Critics' Table and B. Iden Payne Awa…more»

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David Harrower’s explosive and tense dark romance gets its Austin premiere. more at www.austin360.com

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New Art In Austin: Twenty to Watch

Thu. 03/27 | 10:00AM - Sun. 05/11 @ Austin Museum of Art (Downtown location) (West Sixth)

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Keep an ear to the ground and both eyes peeled for ‘New Art In Austin: Twenty to Watch’ at the Austin Museum of Art-Downtown through May 11.more at Austin360.com

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Radio Silence

Every Thursday 8:00PM - Sun. 08/31 @ The Vortex (East Side)

VORTEX Repertory Company and Uprise! Productions proudly present the world premiere of Radio Silence: a word opera, a fresh-to-death new bullet in the chamber fro…more»

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Radio and its dwindling efficacy as a modern medium becomes the lens through which performance poet Zell Miller III tackles current events in his newest show. ‘Radio Silence’ features performances by Miller along with Wanda Holland and Ebony Stewart. Choreography by Ananda Maya Moss.
— Jeanne Claire van Ryzin
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New Art in Austin

Sat. 02/16 | 7:00PM - Sun. 05/11 @ Austin Museum of Art (Downtown location) (West Sixth)

New Art in Austin introduces emerging and lesser-known artists from Central Texas whose work stretches the boundaries of contemporary art. A statewide curatorial team will evaluate the work of…more»

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the iron lung play - at the off center

Thu. 04/17 | 8:00PM - Sat. 04/26 @ The Off Center (East Side)

[humdrum collective] will present “No One Else in the Woods Tonight,” a new play by James A Michener Fellow Rebecca Wadlinger,  April 17-19 and 24-26 at the Off Center (2211-A…more»

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Marisol (the vestige group)

Every Thursday 8:00PM @ The Off Center (East Side)

An angelic revolt, urban chaos, social disorder and personal struggle all figure prominently in José Rivera’s 1991 drama Marisol. The millennium approaches.  There is Ar…more»

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Leanne Venier's "Abstractions"

Sun. 07/01 | 12:00AM - Fri. 08/01 @ New World Deli

New World Deli is now featuring the energetic and sensuous abstract oil paintings of Leanne Venier. The artist breathes life into paint, and what emerges in her works is provocative and often …more»

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Special Art Show

Thu. 04/17 | 6:00PM - Thu. 04/17 @ Rawson-Saunders School Art Gallery

Please join us for this special art show which will feature art from the Rawson Saunders school, a school that specializes in teaching students with dyslexia.  Some of the students are us…more»

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Sai Sei Party

Tue. 12/04 | 7:00PM - Thu. 01/08 @ Silhouette Restaurant & Bar

Sai Sei Party! (part of the weekly tuesday Gan-So Ladies Night Collective @ Silhouette)Come see 3 of Austin's respected Graffiti Artists display a Brand New Urban Art Collection!(All new a…more»

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Pasatiempos De La Frontera: Images From the El Paso-Juarez Borderland

Thu. 02/07 | 11:00AM - Thu. 05/01 @ Texas Folklife Resources Gallery

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El Paso artist Chuy Benitez trains his camera lens on small slices of life found in his hometown — the largest border community in the world — in a fascinating series of narrative photographs.more at Austin360.com

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Ann Matlock: New Work & Marjorie Moore: Remains

Every Thursday 6:00PM @ d berman gallery

Opening Reception: Thursday December 18 6-8pm d berman gallery will be closed for the holidays from December 24- January 2.   d berman gallery presents new work by two Texas women arti…more»

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Matlock weaves stunning still lifes from silk, wool and cotton that appear to be luminous oil paintings. Moore fuses myriads of odd objects – animal bones, small toys, beads, stones, sand – to create her beguiling latest series of works that she calls `Baghdad Boxes.’ more at www.austin360.com

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Anchorman Quote-Along

Every Thursday 8:00PM @ Alamo Drafthouse at the Ritz

"I love scotch. Scotchy, scotch, scotch. Here it goes down, down into my belly..." Ron Burgundy loves scotch. Brick Tamland loves lamp. Brian Fantana thought he was in love with a Brazilian gi…more»

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Hangin' with Mr. The P! Company

Thu. 04/17 | 11:30PM - Thu. 04/17 @ ColdTowne Theater (East Side)

The P! Company is Sketch Comedy for Nerdz! Let's take a trip... to the Pecan Festival. Are you ready to hang out with cool dudes as they chillax and perform some sweet late-night comedy?…more»

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shadyln: new student work in photography and digital media

Fri. 04/11 | 7:00PM - Sat. 04/26 @ Pump Project Art Complex (East Side)

shadylnOpening Reception: Friday, April 11,7-10pmGallery Hours: M 6-8pm; W-Sa 1-6pmThrough Saturday, April 26New student work in photography and digital media Pump Project is pleased to host a…more»

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Austin Shakespeare presents Much Ado About Nothing

Every Thursday 8:00PM - Sun. 05/25 @ Zilker Hillside Theater

Austin Shakespeare returns with the ever popular "merry war of the sexes," Much Ado About Nothing, at Zilker Park's Hillside Theater, *across from Barton Springs Pool) Thursday -…more»

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Shift-MFA Thesis Exhibition

Sat. 03/29 | 6:00PM - Sat. 04/26 @ Creative Research Laboratory

MFA Thesis Exhibition An exhibition featuring the work of designers completing their Master of Fine Arts degrees from the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Texas at Aust…more»

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Bike Art

Mon. 03/31 | 9:00AM - Sat. 05/31 @ Design Center of Austin at Penn Field (South Austin)

Bike Art captures the Austin bicycle culture.  15 juried works mixed media including photography, assemblages, and paintings on display. Open to the public M-F 9am-5pm, Sat 10am-4pm 

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La Caja Museo Contemporáneo de Arte (The Box Contemporary Museum of Art)

Fri. 02/08 | 10:00AM - Thu. 05/15 @ Mexic-Arte Museum (Warehouse District)

La Caja Museo Contemporáneo de Arte (The Box Contemporary Museum of Art), curated by Martha Papadimitriou, is a museum inside a museum. La Caja is made up of two parts: the Huge and t…more»

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On The Road With The Beats

Tue. 02/05 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/03 @ Harry Ransom Center (Campus)

Jack Kerouac's scroll manuscript of On the Road will be featured in the exhibition for a limited time only, from March 7 to June 1.

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Jewelry Workshops in Soldering and Riveting!

Fri. 03/28 | 9:00AM - Wed. 04/30 @ Jewelry Workshops

These workshops are a fast pace way to learn silversmithing for  jewelry making. You will learn basic skills of silver soldering, stone setting, shaping and texturing metal, use of the je…more»

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El Mechanico Loco - AFF Doc Series @ The Arbor

Thu. 04/17 | 7:30PM @ Regal Arbor Cinema

Directed by Chad Jackson, this hopeful documentary follows Dallas-based Jeff Millburn, who is a NASCAR builder and car enthusiast, known as a legend both on and off the track. After tragedy st…more»

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Blithe Spirit

Fri. 03/28 | 7:00PM - Sun. 05/04 @ Austin Playhouse

Come and see Coward's classic comedy! While researching background information for a new book, author Charles Condomine and his second wife Ruth light-heartedly arrange for the eccentric l…more»

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Retablos: Miracles on the Border

Wed. 04/09 | 10:00AM - Thu. 05/15 @ Mexic-Arte Museum (Warehouse District)

Presented in conjunction with the Mexican Center of the Institute of Latin American Art and the Harrington Fellows Program at the University of Texas – Austin, the exhibition will open…more»

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