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»
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»
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»
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»
"Birds, Beasts, and Teeth": New Works by David Lujan at The Parlor Hyde Park
Every Sunday 6:00PM - Tue. 01/06 @ The Parlor Hyde Park (Campus)
BIRDS, BEASTS & TEETH:A collection of new screen prints by David Lujan. Reception:Sun., Dec. 14, 6-9pm. Exhibition: Through Jan. 6.4301 Guadalupe St., 323-0440www.bicyclesamurai.com
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
Senior Design Exhibition
Sat. 05/03 | 6:00PM - Sat. 05/24 @ Creative Research Laboratory
Beginning Saturday, May 3rd, the Creative Research Laboratory will showcase the work of seniors from the Design Division within the Department of Art and Art History. This exhibition will ru…more»
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»
Installation 816: A Dialogue in an Urban Flux Space
Sat. 04/19 | 4:00PM - Sat. 05/24 @ 816 Congress
April 18 – May 24, 2008, public opening reception 4-9 pm on April 18FREE PARKING FOR OPENING IN GARAGEView works that will be installed at 816 Congress (by artists Barbara Strasen, Kathr…more»
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»
The Language of Prints
Tue. 04/22 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/17 @ Blanton Museum of Art (Campus)
The Language of Prints will include 100-120 of the museum’s finest prints, exemplifying multiple major techniques of printmaking and exploring the ways in which these fascinating works o…more»
Malcolm Bucknall: The Other Thing Is
Thu. 04/10 | 6:00PM - Sat. 05/17 @ d berman gallery
d berman gallery is pleased to present "The Other Thing Is," new paintings and drawings by Malcolm Bucknall. His work is greatly influenced by various periods in history, and i…more»
TIny Brigades
Fri. 05/02 | 7:00PM - Sat. 05/31 @ The Opera House (South Austin)
it's time again for the TIny Brigades art show! We are nowaccepting submissions!!Open Call!!! 4th annual Tiny Brigades art show-on view May 2-31Call for tiny art!! Open participation and i…more»
Mother's Day Trunk Show
Sat. 05/03 | 11:00AM - Sun. 05/04 @ Blanton Museum of Art (Campus)
The Blanton Museum Shop will host a trunk show featuring handmade jewelry from local designers, as well as a line of specialty chocolates.The trunk show will include jewelry from Ingrid Kuper&…more»
Expert Perspective
Sun. 05/04 | 2:00PM @ Blanton Museum of Art (Campus)
Curator Jonathan Bober presents Printmaking Beyond Technique.
Learn to Silkscreen: three-week class!
Sat. 04/26 | 10:00AM - Sat. 05/10 @ Dougherty Arts Center (South Austin)
SIMPLE SILKSCREENS Silkscreening seems mysterious and complicated, but it actually can be both simple and fun to make screens and print on fabric and paper. Students will learn to …more»
Art Without Fear (three-week class)
Thu. 04/24 | 6:00PM - Thu. 05/08 @ Dougherty Arts Center (South Austin)
ENROLLING now! Call Dougherty Art School @ 512.974.4040ART WITHOUT FEAREvery artist -- whether terrified to make a first mark or basking in the spotlight of success -- experiences doubt …more»
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