Over + Over: Passion for Process

The 13 artists in AMOA's engaging exhibit 'Over + Over' use everyday objects from pencil stubs to marker caps to old tire parts to look at the craft of making art

"...the last time you looked in your kitchen drawers and found art waiting there to be discovered? And for..."

May 26, 2006 Arts Review by Nikki Moore

Qmmunity’s 2020 Guide to Gifting Queerly and Locally

Gifting queer cheer after one helluva year

"...of – Austin’s LGBTQIA community for our LGBTQIA community, and this year’s guide, of course, is no different. Between..."

Dec. 3, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Arts & Entertainment

"...have no other explanation for her uncanny ease of movement, the effortlessness of her syncopation, and the unbridled joy..."

Sept. 15, 2000 Best of Austin Feature

On the Right Path

Playwright Tom White reflects on his latest work, The Misses Overbeck, and on the 30 years of playwriting that preceded it

"...that have been produced in Austin, Houston, Los Angeles, and off-Broadway. His best known work is probably the 1981..."

May 21, 2004 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Austin Homes Tour: The Art of the Craftsman Style

John Ruskin's ghost will be nearby, eating breakfast tacos and smiling

"...The American Craftsman style, Wikipedia tells me, is a style of American..."

April 24, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Wolfwalkers

Gorgeous Irish animation speaks to the power of finding your pack

"...Directed by: Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart...."

Nov. 13, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

How to Be Your Best Self in 2019

Take a class, learn a language, find your people

"...We're two weeks into 2019 and – no judgment! – there's a decent chance your..."

Jan. 10, 2019 Chron Events Post

DIY 2011

Food-swapping, Kate Payne, and The Hip Girl's Guide to Homemaking

"...they mostly didn't know one another, but everyone brought handcrafted foods, from preserves to vinegars, breads to dog biscuits,..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Food Feature by MM Pack

Art of the State '98

Art & Theatre to See Around Texas This Summer

"...Windows of Remembrance at Josef and Edith Mincberg Gallery, Houston That road trip itch --..."

May 29, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Find Another Hobby

Alternative crafting for the conceptually thoughtful

"...crafty, despite the right-wingery for which it is known and about which so many locals (read: liberal) have bemoaned,..."

July 1, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Mortimer

2000 Kids Summer Fun Guide

Listings

"...Day Camps and Classes..."

May 5, 2000 Features Feature

2005 Kids Summer Camps

An annotated list of several places where kids could be going this summer to enjoy physically and mentally invigorating activities

"...Summer is a-comin' in, and the kids are a-goin' out. Here, corralled and updated..."

April 29, 2005 Features Feature

A Place at the Long Table

The complex, nuanced, unmistakable taste of Juneteenth, 139 years later

"...Tourists snap photographs. Health care providers offer cholesterol and blood-pressure screening. Insurance companies check car-seat safety. Corporate sponsors..."

June 17, 2005 Food Feature by Toni Tipton-Martin

Exhibitionism

"...life, something -- that when some charmer comes along and assures us of the truth in our belief, we're..."

March 28, 1997 Arts Review

Allison Orr Named 2018 USA Fellow

Honor for Forklift Danceworks founder comes with $50K grant

"...recognition they deserve. Case in point: Allison Orr, founder and artistic director of Forklift Danceworks, whose choreographic career has..."

Jan. 16, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Day Trips

Captain Daytrips visits the Webb Folk Art Gallery and Museum in Waxahachie.

"...The Webb Folk Art Gallery and Museum in Waxahachie proudly displays Venzl Zatoupil's masterpiece sculpture..."

May 12, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Anything Goes

That free-for-all spirit is part of the kick of FronteraFest

"...The hidden lives of flight attendants. And artists. And actors who do children's theatre...."

Jan. 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Summer Camp Guide

"...I went to summer camp, and it was nothing like it was supposed to be...."

April 28, 2006 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

2002 Summer Camps

"...Summertime, and the living is easier when your young ones aren't..."

May 10, 2002 Features Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Articulations

Getting Online With Art

"...Still puzzling out that connection between art and the Internet? Does art really connect on the World..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Arts Column

Black Artisan's Market

"...Tribes, the multidisciplinary cooperative and support network for local black artists, is hosting an..."

July 12, 1996 Arts Column

Rockin' the Roadshow

Forget Pokémon and Britney Spears, Rosalind digs the Antiques Roadshow and got to meet her heroes in person when the show rolled through town.

"...the indelible star power of the Britneys, the Christinas, and the TLCs, what gets the attention and adoration of..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Features Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Res Publica

Civic calendar of events, Aug. 25-Sept. 1

"...Bat lovers fill the Congress Avenue bridge with vendors, arts & crafts, kids' activities, live music, and thousands of..."

Aug. 26, 2011 News Column

Qmmunity: The Parties Are Political

A whole lotta events honoring Stonewall

"...(which began in the early hours of June 28 and lasted several days and nights) whose spark ignited the..."

June 28, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Sueños Latinos

The Culinary Institute of America's San Antonio campus raises awareness of Latin American cuisine

"...newest attraction, representing the confluence of entrepreneurship, historic preservation, and visionary philanthropy that anticipates the burgeoning role of Hispanics..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Les Freaques, Sont Chics

"...least not the kind that are in New York/Paris/Milan and feature celebrities and much pouting and frantic snubbing and..."

Oct. 24, 2007 Design Post by Cindy Widner

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 2010

"...Dr. Dog is set to release its sixth album and Anti- debut, Shame, Shame, next month. Hailed for its..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

First Night Schedule

"...Mexic-Arte Museum, 419 Congress. Create traditional Latin American holiday crafts: maracacitos (noisemakers), papel picados (small banners), and masks. 2-4pm...."

Dec. 29, 2006 Arts Feature

The Last Shall Be First

New Year's Eve becomes a cultural extravaganza with First Night Austin

"...will be the first night of First Night Austin, and the arts scene is eager to see just how..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Forte at Forty

Thriving under Jack Allen's leadership, KMFA endures as Classically Austin radio

"...music of a lot of dead, European white guys and make it local, cool, and Austin-y – with a..."

July 6, 2007 Arts Feature by Katherine Gregor

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