Get Your Art On

A new 18-day campaign tries to build awareness of the city's rich cultural scene

"...Have you gotten your art on?..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Get Your Rees On

Comic artist David Rees and the theatre of 'War'

"...Mechanicals, the innovative theatre troupe who brought us stage versions of Greil Marcus' Lipstick Traces and James Kelman's How..."

April 29, 2005 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Get Your Art Fix and Stay Outdoors With These Local Works

There’s a whole city filled with things to do and see outdoors

"...Seriously, put down that internet for a moment and consider venturing into the world beyond where you’re sheltering at..."

Nov. 19, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Get Your '!W.A.R.' On

AFS Documentary Tour: !Women Art Revolution

"...of an insistent history that refuses to wait any longer to be told." So begins the keen and agile..."

April 8, 2011 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

Get Your Invigorating Art On This Weekend!

Kind of like a pep pill for the life of your work-fatigued mind

"...The spiritual erosion wrought by your daily grind can be counteracted, we’re..."

Aug. 10, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Annie Get Your Gun

At the Palace, Irving Berlin's ode to showmanship is a tribute to community theatre at its best

"...Palace Theatre, 810 S. Austin Ave., Georgetown, 512/869-7469 www.georgetownpalace.com Through July 29 Running time: 2 hr.,..."

July 20, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Put Your Weight on It

"...Self-confidence is a powerful thing. It lifts the spirit, enhances..."

April 30, 1999 Screens Feature by Mike Emery

Five Treats for Your Art-Loving Eyes at PrintAustin

Ink and pressure come together for this annual exploration of the local print scene

"...local printmakers Cathy Savage and Elvia Perrin to bring attention to the vibrant printmaking scene in Austin. The duo..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Show Me Pizza Is in Your Internets, Streaming Your Food on Twitch

Up-and-coming pizzeria shares the beauty of food being made

"...The questions drip thick like rivulets of extra sauce over the..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Get Your Arms Around CLAW

How one quirky hobby became an over-the-top phenomenon

"...small college town with an offbeat sense of creativity. One day, local photographer and musician Billy Hunt was hanging..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Get Your Shovels Out

How a local crew of diggers built the baddest Downtown dirt jumps in the country at the Ninth Street BMX Trails

"...This was early 1992, and Lein wanted motocross aerials. Long jumps, low jumps, the type you pedal up and..."

June 6, 2014 Sports Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Get Your Documentary Skills on

Where else can the public learn the ropes of doc film making on the cheap?

"...channelAustin—one of the nation's few remaining, and Austin's only public..."

April 20, 2011 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

Touching Art and Not Dating Drummers

Four working artists share more thoughts on arts and parenting

"...It wouldn't be a roundtable of working artists without some philosophizing on the nature of art. Or,..."

Oct. 28, 2015 Arts Post by Elizabeth Cobbe

Qmmunity: The Art of Advocacy

Find a way to give your say at the Lege, plus a new drag queen portrait series

"...Down at the Lege, bills endangering Texas' LGBTQ population are stacking up. Harmful legislation can be difficult to..."

March 3, 2023 Column by James Scott

The Blanton Bake-Off Returns, Good Food Foundation Taps Austin Winners, Here Comes the Texas Wine Auction, Lucky Robot Hypes the Tuna, Oseyo Gets Streety with Anju Banju on Thursdays, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...scene – as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL..."

April 26, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Art of 'Green Lantern'

Three local artists quiz DC Comics' Doug Mahnke

"...It's a pretty good time to be artist Doug Mahnke. Not only is his run on DC..."

June 23, 2011 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Comfort Food Views, Inn Cahoots Debuts, Fresh Tequila Cues, Dosas On the Loose, and More as Our Long Hot Summer Continues

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...scene – as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL..."

July 19, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Affordable Art Fair Austin's Mission to Make Art Less Scary

Director Cori Teague looks to year two of educating new collectors

"...Affordable Art Fair Austin is back this weekend at Palmer Events..."

May 14, 2025 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Golden Girls on Stage, Xmas Parties Galore, Satangeddon, and More Events

Your recommended arts events for the weekend

"...Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Enjoying and Making Art at the 2019 West Austin Studio Tour

Artists offer demos, workshops, and experiences to get you in on the creative action

"...Looking at art can inspire you in all kinds of ways: to..."

May 10, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Green on the Go

For Austin Green Art, every day is Earth Day – or eARTh Day

"...time I am lucky enough to talk with Randy Jewart, Austin Green Art's founder, I can't..."

May 25, 2007 Arts Feature by Nikki Moore

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. Most..."

July 30, 2004 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

The Art of Parenting With Art

Trying to find ways to make art while sustaining a family is no easy road.

"...from an extended fit of screeching. Now she sings along with the CD player as we speed up to..."

June 22, 2001 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Toast to an Artspace About Art

Pro-Jex's Tunnel of Art on Fifth Street Was More Than a Gallery, Much More

"...Neil Coleman at the original Pro-Jex Gallery photograph by..."

April 3, 1998 Arts Feature by John Spong

Art Prom, Pup Crawl, Eeyore’s Birthday, and More Recommended Events

A smattering of ways to fill your weekend

"...truer than this Thursday’s tiara-topped triumph of women and non-binary chefs/grillmasters. Under the theme “Dame Prom,” these feminine forces..."

April 25, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

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 new downtown facility..."

July 2, 2004 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Your Weekend Events Shopping Already Done for You!

Recommended arts and music events for your perusal

"...beat? Big Bird! Oh yeah. And now, Hyperreal presents everyone’s favorite feathered friend’s 1985 film debut. Follow That Bird..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

With Postcards for Democracy, Mark Mothersbaugh and Beatie Wolfe Deliver Priority Mail Art

If you like it, then you better put a stamp on it

"...Service, but it's no stretch to say these two artist/musicians got more people actively supporting it than anyone else..."

March 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Tim Doyle's 'Unreal Estate II' debuts at San Francisco's Spoke Art Gallery

Where Serenity lands, the TARDIS occurs, and there's a certain Abbey …

"...Tim Doyle shoots on location...."

Feb. 8, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Graffiti on the Superhighway

The digital age has ushered a new era in visual art, with the Internet offering artists a new medium for the creation of art, an infinite space to display their work, and a marketing tool. But with this expansion of creative opportunities come sticky questions of ownership and the communal experience of art.

"...The Red Fez on Fifth Street fizzed like an underground rave venue. Half..."

Dec. 28, 2001 Arts Feature by Rob Curran

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