2012 Austin Visual Arts Awards

AVAA honors local art makers who really love making art

"...After a one-year hiatus, the Austin Visual Arts Association resumed its annual tradition of honoring..."

Nov. 23, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The 2012 Austin Visual Arts Awards

This year's honorees showed a lot of love for what they do

"...After a one-year hiatus, the Austin Visual Arts Association resumed its annual tradition of honoring..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Bassist Mikki Itzigsohn Premieres First Visual Art Show

Ode to “Songwriters” at Yard Dog Art Gallery

"...painting them. On display through March at Yard Dog Art Gallery, the bassist’s debut solo art show pays tribute..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Top 10 From Visual Art in 2012

In an exceptional year for seeing art, deconstructed graphics, technosculpture, and detailed drawings stood out

"...sees and where one sees it. As a regular arts reviewer for the Chronicle, I saw a lot of..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Top 10 of Austin's Visual Art in 2013

Much of the year's most exceptional contemporary art drew inspiration from the past and from science

"...3) 'LIFELIKE' (Blanton Museum of Art)..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Arts Feature by Caitlin Greenwood

Experimental Cinema Stakes a Claim on Austin's Art Map

ERCATX moving image showcase debuts Dec. 14 at Tiny Park

"...of bringing a steady diet of experimental film to Austin. It has lit a spark of sorts in the..."

Dec. 12, 2012 Screens Post by Alejandro Puyana

Austin Visual Arts Awards

A new setting but similar sentiments at the second round of the art honors

"...For the sophomore presentation of the Austin Visual Arts Awards, the setting was changed, but the..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Visual Arts Awards

An overflow crowd turned out to see which local artists would be honored

"...For a time, the first Austin Visual Arts Awards looked like they would be more..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Austin Visual Arts Awards

A new set of honors for the city's hardworking painters, sculptors, and other artists

"...have the B. Iden Payne Awards for theatre, the Austin Improv Collective awards, the Austin Fashion Awards, the American..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Visual Arts: 'Art in America' surveys the scene

For a national magazine to do a story on Austin that's just about the visual arts scene is pretty much unheard of

"...By now, Austin has been the subject of so many stories in..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Visual Arts Association: Thrilled to be hitting the big 3-0

The Austin Visual Arts Association is celebrating its 30th anniversary in high style, with a pair of exhibitions and a big reunion party for local artists

"...Austin has its share of venerable arts organizations. The Austin..."

June 15, 2007 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Top Nine in Visual Art of 2020, Plus One Exceptional Other

Wayne Alan Brenner chooses outstanding visual artistry that made this year a feast, save for one performative and culinary experience that was the cherry on top

"...except for one item, is a tenner of outstanding visual artistry from among what impressed me this year. I'm..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Visual Art Review: Stuffed Animal Rescue Foundation’s “The Still Life”

This charming exhibit rehabilitates neglected stuffies, then puts them to work creating art

"...know that there’s a Stuffed Animal Rescue Foundation in Austin. A rescue shelter, but for stuffies – for soft,..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Top 4 Classical Music Forces (and Visual-Art Event) of 2004

"...Honestly, when it comes to classical music in Austin, rare is the occasion that does not live up..."

Jan. 7, 2005 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Visual Art Review: Laurie Frick’s “What did you do today?” at Ivester Contemporary

Data-driven works present art and technology with hope for connection

"...Austin is broken...."

March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Top 10 (+1) Major Shifts in Austin Visual Arts in 2014

In the visual arts, 2014 was marked by transition: for galleries, curators, and critics

"...Top 10 (+ 1) major shifts in Austin visual arts in 2014..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Top 10 Visual Art Things of 2006 (in chronological order)

"...1) First Night Austin Big art, live music, all ages, free, all day..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

A Few Visual Art Galleries: In Your City and Beyond Right Now

So much to see, how far to go, an embarrassment of riches…

"...if Borges' Library of Babel had space for framed artwork on the walls between shelves? Reid's work would fit..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Art Par Excellence

The nominees for the 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...poring over the hundreds of stage productions, concerts, and art exhibitions mounted locally between May 1, 2014, and April..."

May 20, 2015 Arts Post

Art City Austin 2014

Art Alliance Austin's annual spring art fair brings art to the streets around City Hall

"...only mean that we're overdue for some outdoor festivities. Art Alliance Austin's annual Art City Austin will be taking..."

April 11, 2014 Arts Feature by Caitlin Greenwood

Art Night Austin

It's a new day for Art Night as the traveling party pulls out the stops at just two stops

"...After years of treating local art-and-nosh enthusiasts to a progressive party in multiple galleries and..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Your Austin Artist

In a changing city, Michael Anthony García embraces the changing roles of the visual art maker

"...Austin in 2001 would barely recognize the Austin we know..."

June 28, 2013 Arts Feature by Caitlin Greenwood

Nominees for the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards Announced

The Critics Table's picture-perfect year

"...Members of the Austin Critics Table have considered the hundreds of stage productions,..."

May 13, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Contemporary Austin

'Susurrus,' 'Music for Wilderness Lake' offer art for the ears as well as eyes

"...Laguna Gloria this weekend. Two programs from the Contemporary Austin infuse the lakeside property's natural beauty with sounds that..."

June 27, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Talking Art at the Top

The executive directors of the city's museums shed light on the local visual arts scene

"...If you didn't know, the Austin Museum of Art is not going to build its..."

July 2, 2004 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

The Art of the Business of Art

Gallery owners David Berman, Wally Workman, and Steve Clark talk about their lives promoting artists and selling art

"...Visual artists of all ilk have a thing with money...."

July 30, 2004 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Art

Art Openings

"...4); "N-O-N," Terra Children's Gallery (Mar 5); "Texas Film Art," Pro-Jex (Mar 5); "C-21 Expo -- Metamorfosis," Austin Visual..."

March 5, 1999 News Feature

Visual Arts Top 10

Best Art, 1996

"...M. Huntington Gallery Exhibition: Dennis Oppenheim. This internationally recognized art figure, known for his cerebral earthworks and site-specific constructions,..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Austin Critics Table Awards 2013

Arts writers raise their glasses to outstanding art in list of nominees

"...A toast, please, to the 170-plus artists and creative projects recognized in the nominations for the..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Art's New Address

Uptown Is Home to Austin's Latest Cultural District

"...photograph by Jana Birchum Great cities have great arts districts. Great big cities (such as New York) often..."

July 4, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

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