"Ashley Benton + Christopher Lee Gilmer" at Wally Workman Gallery

Art is, we’ll insist, transcendent when its foundation is skill and passion

"...grok in fullness if you walk into the Wally Workman Gallery on West Sixth and see the current show..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

“William Geisler + John Peralta” at Wally Workman Gallery

Peralta’s deconstructed machines and Geisler’s encaustic abstracts turn painstaking toil into patterns of brilliance

"...There are currently a few rooms in the Wally Workman Gallery that feature such compelling configurations, but for real...."

Sept. 29, 2017 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Floral Realness, a John Aielli Experience, Spooky Movies, and More Recommended Events

Fill your weekend with the wild and weird

"...programs. Huzzah!   – James Scott Faders Up: The John Aielli Experience..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Source

"...Directed by: Chuck Workman. Starring: John Turturro, Dennis Hopper and Johnny Depp. Even..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Election Day Slam

GOP House races go negative (again) before today's run-offs

"...for Republican state rep wannabes Larry Gonzales and Paul Workman, you'd think they'd never go negative. But with primary..."

April 13, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Redrawing History in HD47

Workman campaign breaks out the Photoshop

"...case of Republican candidate for House District 47 Paul Workman, it seems that if you can't find a picture..."

Oct. 14, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: Yard Bar

Every dog has its day at North Austin hot spot

"...when you were 12, appears all over kitchen manager John Workman's menu. It's a dip with greaseless medium-cut house..."

July 15, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Weekend Election Update

Filings still trickle in, but now there's a real primary

"...year: ex-Real Estate Council of Austin board member Paul Workman has filed in the Republican primary in House District..."

Dec. 11, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...quarter-century, A Quiet Place – the high-concept horror from John Krasinski – leads today's massive announcement as the opening..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Food Community Helps Second Bar + Kitchen Chef

Daily Austin food news

"...Mike St. Germain, Callie Speer of Geraldine’s, Yard Bar's John Workman, Elizabeth St. Cafe's Sara Berger, Natalie Gazaui of..."

Feb. 24, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Food-o-File

New beginnings

"...produced fresh in-house under the direction of kitchen manager John Workman, most recently of Second Bar + Kitchen. Alarcón..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The 'Obamacare' Scare

GOP employs national playbook in Travis County House races

"...GOP's No. 1 target in Travis. Republican challenger Paul Workman, a former Real Estate Council of Austin board member,..."

Oct. 22, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'Tis the Filing Season

Progressives can breathe a sigh of relief – Sen. Bernie Sanders officially filed

"...All four of the Democratic candidates – Don Rios, John Sisson, Sally Hernandez, and Todd Rad­ford – have spoken..."

Dec. 18, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

City Slickers

How the state's most influential conservative think tank works to undermine our local control

"...Public Policy Action advocacy group. Another Civic Fund director, John Nantz, is represented by TPPF as a party in..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Who's in the House?

Quick hits on the House run-offs around the state

"...HD 47 Holly Turner 46.26% Paul D. Workman 53.73% Austin's own House run-off got deeply nasty with..."

April 15, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines

Jonathan Stickland annoys his colleagues

"...ghost witnesses to every committee hearing.) While Committee Chair John Kuempel, R-Seguin, said "no individual member is being targeted,"..."

May 8, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Candidate-o-File: Local Races

Only a handful of contested seats in Travis County

"...between parties seems to be holding, as Republican Paul Workman is the sole filed candidate for Southwest Travis...."

Nov. 29, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Can Dems Flip the Suburbs?

Democratic challengers target two vulnerable Central Texas House districts

"...When GOP incumbent Paul Workman first took House District 47 in 2010, it ran..."

Oct. 12, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Wayne Alan Brenner's Top 10 Arts-Related Things I Enjoyed in 2017

Bold takes on history and art that moved around the city spoke to a growing, changing Austin this year

"...6) "WILLIAM GEISLER + JOHN PERALTA" (Wally Workman Gallery) Because Peralta's precisely deconstructed machines..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Groping Women, Ducking Questions, Fighting Lightweights, Bashing Bonds

Election notes from the city, state, country, and beyond

"...ugly, accused his father of being part of the John F. Ken­nedy assassination, and basically explained to a journalist..."

Oct. 14, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Chronicle Endorsements

"...each bring with them their own upsides and credentials. John Sisson, no stranger to this race, has held true..."

Feb. 12, 2016 News Feature

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...coming weeks. Among them are Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, John Irving's The Cider House Rules, Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes,..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Lege Lines: The Score

How the 83rd did on water infrastructure, the budget, education, the environment, and transportation

"...into Social Security. By contrast, SB 1114 by Sen. John Whitmire, D-Houston, could help many students' records, including those..."

June 14, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

Live Shots

"...was the Sex Pistols without the anger and (on John Lydon's part) a hint of self-parody. For their part,..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Music Feature

2018 Primary Elections: Giddy With Energy

Tracking back on a wild election night

"...slice of Austin) is currently represented by GOP Rep. John Carter, who defeated challenger Mike Sweeney with 65% –..."

March 9, 2018 News Feature by the News Staff

Super Tuesday in Travis County

Live coverage of the primary election

"...18,263 / 21.57% Don X. Rios 15,758 / 18.61% John Sisson 7,881 / 9.31% Sally Hernandez 42,753 / 50.5%..."

March 2, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Two 'Hot' for Your Eyes

The 187-artist Red Hot • Red Dot Sale at Women & Their Work brings together artwork from a diverse swath of Austin's creative community

"...as Steve Wiman, Bob Wade, Madelon Umlauf, Marc Silva, John Sager, Martha Peters, Anna Marie Pavlik, Andrew Long, Roi..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Election Coverage: The Texas Lege: A Tight Squeeze

Texas Dems put incumbents through the wringer

"...real estate agent Vikki Goodwin unseated incumbent Republican Paul Workman, who has held the seat since 2011, and turned..."

Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Boy Wonder at 100

Alamo Drafthouse screens Orson Welles centennial retrospective

"...centennial that has occasioned a new biographical documentary, Chuck Workman's Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles,..."

April 3, 2015 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Around the House

Negativity thrives in state House primary run-offs

"...House District 47, developer and real estate investor Paul Workman defeated lawyer Holly Turner, 54% to 46%, but only..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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