The Herradurability of Art in the Heart of Texas

UT's Raul De Lara wins $10,000 in tequila-fueled contest

"...in Austin meant that, on Wednesday, Oct. 16th, some local artist was going to win $10,000 right there in..."

Oct. 24, 2013 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

South by So Real

Hustling SXSW hip-hop with Matt Sonzala.

"...Wall and Mike Jones. Sonzala has been booking hip-hop artists for South by Southwest for several years but was..."

Feb. 12, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Mayor's Omnibus Resolution: The Arts Commission Hustle

City group gets moving on policy plan for Austin creatives

"...commissioners showed some hustle in addressing the crisis facing local creatives...."

Aug. 8, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

How Austin Musician Gina Chavez Became the Subject of the City's Latest Mural

The story of an L.A. muralist creating a 12-foot-tall portrait of a local musical star

"...planned to travel with a group of similarly minded artists across the Southwest and Southeast, painting murals in communities..."

April 3, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Graffiti Gala Raises Funds for Relocation of HOPE

Doomed graffiti park needs help to move to its new and improved location

"...As with so many local institutions that have shut down, news of HOPE Outdoor..."

Sept. 20, 2018 Arts Post by Bonny Chu

Qmmunity: Austin’s Queer Community Feels Effects of SXSW Cancellation

Now's the time show local support however you can

"...to showcase queer narratives on an international stage, for locals to connect with people on a global level and..."

March 13, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Become an Individual Again: Austin Craft Riot

Austin Craft Riot Loots Palmer Events Center on Saturday

"...Craft Fair. The Palmer Events Center was jammed with artists and craftsmen from all over the country, and while..."

Aug. 15, 2012 Design Post by Anne Harris

"The Only Knowledge Worth Possessing"

Personal narratives stand at the heart of this exhibit by artists in the Contemporary Austin's Crit Group program

"...Sarah Bancroft to highlight a wide swath of established local artists and encourage their professional growth through group critiques..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Arts Review by Caitlin Greenwood

Council Recap: COVID Relief Funds Begin to Flow in Austin

Artists and nonprofits at the front of the line for assistance

"...Fund emergency reserve. Along with direct financial relief to artists, Tovo's resolution asks staff to explore creating an online..."

May 1, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

East Austin Studio Tour

When local artists open their spaces, follow the crowd

"...Austin Studio Tour's phenomenal expansion wasn't limited to the artists and venues taking part. The EAST audience had bloomed..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Faster Than Sound: Summer Songs of Protest

The stories behind three timely tracks by local artists Pussy Gillette, Kydd Jones, and Njune

"...song about how I felt yet," says the celebrated local MC. "It's such a sensitive moment, and I didn't..."

July 24, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Demons & Delights – The Art of Billie Buck

Local illustrator makes “Hot Soup” at the relocated Austin Museum of Popular Culture

"...Buck's cartoon characters, an established visual presence among the local gig poster scene, might seem demonic if they weren't..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

“The People’s Gallery 2017” at Austin City Hall

This year's showing of work in Austin City Hall by a small army of local artists offers satisfaction on multiple levels

"..."The People's Gallery 2017" features close to 90 artists and more than 100 paintings, sculptures, photographs, and installations,..."

July 14, 2017 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Introducing the Octopus Project's Exquisite Corpse

The Austin Motion Artists Group frankensteins up a new music video

"...and Ryan Padgett, main instigators of the Austin Motion Artists Group, have teamed up with intrepid music outfit the..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Culture Flash!

Forklift Kickstarts Trash 2, and Austin artists get to hit the boards

"...with the Austin Visual Arts Association, is giving 10 local visual artists a shot at just that. Any visual..."

April 1, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Art as Big as the Great Outdoors

Austin Museum of Art has artists transform nature in a huge way – and wants you to help

"...by Wooldridge Park this Saturday, where a team of local artists and citizens will be creating some really big..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Snapshot: Free Week

Photographer David Brendan Hall goes deep into the Red River Cultural District to experience Free Week through the eyes of the artists

"...Within seven nights (Jan. 1-7), "Snapshot" caught 40 local artists across 10 venues, all for the preposterously low..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Arts Column by David Brendan Hall

Art Burn

An early-morning blaze at Guadalupe Arts Center displaces 75 artists

"...wiping out studio and office space for some 75 artists and arts organizations, including Diverse Arts, Austin FilmWorks, Pro-Jex..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Mayor's Omnibus Resolution: Where's the Fire?

How urgent is the plan to aid the music and creative sectors?

"...could smell smoke from a wildfire. When musicians and artists told the Arts and Music commissions about the crises..."

July 1, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Lingua Ignota, Daniel Fears, Mobley, a Doug Sahm celebration, and more worthy local shows

"...and eclectic catalog. Guitar Grady hosts a whirlwind of local artists including Paul Minor, Billy Broome, Andrew Duplantis, Matt..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Five Recommended Austin Arts Events This Weekend

On the weekend before that SXSW thing engulfs us all, yes

"...of worthwhile diversions from the quotidian blahs available to local citizens (and art-seeking tourists) regardless of any, ah, dedicated..."

March 2, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The 2012 Austin Visual Arts Awards

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

"...Arts Association resumed its annual tradition of honoring outstanding local artists in a ceremony at the AT&T Education and..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Arts Post by Robert Faires

2012 Austin Visual Arts Awards

AVAA honors local art makers who really love making art

"...Arts Association resumed its annual tradition of honoring outstanding local artists in a ceremony at the AT&T Education and..."

Nov. 23, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Car Stereo (Wars) v. Neiliyo

Local mash-up artists give it away now

"...Two local mash-up artists, two new mixtapes, one teleconference interview. In..."

Aug. 4, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

The First Time

Austin artists reveal the intimate details of how they got their muse on

"...The Chronicle invited a dozen local artists to tell us about their first time, that..."

July 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Industry Awards Honor Old & New

Recapping the ceremony, plus local trio Nevil pack shout-along garage rock, and concert site ShowList Austin relaunches

"...Nancy Coplin took the special all-gold Leslie. The veteran local organizer noted her years of chairing the Austin Music..."

March 6, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

ScriptWorks’ Out of Ink 2022: Unusual Embrace

Short-form showcase spotlights local artists in 10 minutes or less

"...the fun of attendance is simply watching all these artists coming together to give their world-premiere works life; and..."

April 29, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

This Is Who We Are #11: Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre's blood pudding

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...we don't know when it will return, if ever. Local artists are already adapting to this situation – many..."

May 26, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

This Is Who We Are #2: Sally Jacques' The Well Inside

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...we don't know when it will return, if ever. Local artists are already adapting to this situation – many..."

May 5, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Faster Than Sound: Pure X Reconciles With Austin

Local rock group returns after six years, Gold Rush Vinyl checks in, and Threadgill’s closes permanently.

"...Six years ago, hazy local rock band Pure X quit their jobs in anticipation..."

April 24, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

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