Austin Mini Maker Faire Returns to Blow Your Mind This Weekend

Palmer Events Center sets the stage for techies and makers.

"...Mini Maker Faire returns this weekend with interactive exhibits like the..."

May 15, 2015 Design Post by Anne Harris

Day Trips: Moore Maker Tool Company, Matador

Largest tool and knife maker in Texas started small in Matador

"...The Moore Maker Tool Company's showroom is a modest affair, but the..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Maker Faire: Mission Accomplished

This year's Maker Faire was exhausting, but the inspiration was boundless

"...Walking into Maker Faire has the potential to cause immediate sensory overload,..."

Oct. 20, 2008 Design Post by Sarah Jean Billeiter

Austin Mini Maker Faire Returns

Get your soldering iron and glue gun ready

"...if you have the right launcher. It's the Mini Maker Faire, and it's coming to town tomorrow...."

May 2, 2014 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Maker Faire: Happily Ever Crafter

"...building. This is grass-roots technology gone apeshit. This is Maker Faire, conjured as if fullblown from the head of..."

Oct. 24, 2007 Design Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Terry Maker's "Holy Fool" is a Divine Manifestation of Art

New show at grayDUCK Gallery rewards your closest attention

"...A: She’s Terry Maker, an artist working out in Colorado, who “uses a..."

April 24, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Maker Faire Austin Returns

Celebration of DIY tech & creation lights up the Palmer Events Center

"...And here’s that annual Maker Faire Austin, the public celebration of all that’s do-it-yourself..."

May 4, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Drambuie Den & Maker Faire Austin

"...2. The Maker Faire is returning to Austin on October 18 &..."

Sept. 10, 2008 Events Post by Logan Youree

Rolling Stone and Maker of Poo~Pourri Partner for Shits and Giggles at SXSW

Activation includes 30-foot-tall giant poo in Downtown Austin

"...mag Rolling Stone announced today a collaboration with ~Pourri, maker of the ubiquitous toilet topper Poo~Pourri spray, at the..."

Feb. 14, 2024 SXSW Post by Miranda Garza

Maker Faire 2016

"...Huber, age 7, tries out screen printing at the Maker Faire 2016. May 7, 2016...."

May 10, 2016 Photo Gallery

Rick Baker: Monster Maker

An American Werewolf in London

"...first place. I've been calling myself "Rick Baker: Monster Maker" since I was a kid, and those are the..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Maker Faire Video

"...Maker Faire was a magical event. If you missed it..."

Nov. 3, 2008 Events Post by Logan Youree

Armadillo Christmas Bazaar Announces Maker Lineup

The iconic holiday marketplace returns Dec. 15-23

"...The Palmer Events Center will host over 200 makers, specializing in fashion, furniture, outdoor art, ceramics, concrete and..."

Sept. 26, 2023 Arts Post by Jencie Tomasek

NBA Star and Music-Maker Chris Bosh Sets Up Shop in the ATX

The future NBA Hall of Fame forward wants it all

March 19, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Cliona Gunter, Vulnerable Maker

This artist opens her home for the West Austin Studio Tour, but more to the point, she opens herself

"...simple remark, she acknowledged that we are both vulnerable makers and, by extension, vulnerable humans. This matters because I..."

May 20, 2016 Arts Feature by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Hill Country Whiskey Maker Nabs Top Honors

Small batch of speciality Cowboy Bourbon highlights Texas distillery

Dec. 20, 2013 Food Post by Gracie Salem

From the Vaults: Melody Maker Russell Crowe

Song man Russell Crowe from 30 Odd Foot of Grunts to 'Les Misérables'

Dec. 28, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Judy Thompson-Price: A Maker of Dances Gets Her Due

The Zilker Summer Musical honors the woman who has choreographed 20 shows

Aug. 15, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Chimp-Suit Maker

Norman Tempia of Animated FX Inc., along with his partner Dave Nelson, made a nearly believable chimp suit for the 1995 movie 'Ed.' So, we called to see what's up his tree.

Aug. 5, 2005 Screens Feature by Taylor Holland

'Match' Maker

Deborah Hay's latest dance leads to a new start

Jan. 14, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Image-Maker

Former Chronicle "Cover Master" and legendary tattoo artist Michael Malone's aka Rollo Banks' career has always on been in ink; now it's on paper.

Dec. 13, 2002 Arts Feature by Margaret Moser

Butcher Baker Nightmare Maker

Jan. 31, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Adventures of Pinocchio

"...story of Geppetto (Landau), a lonely woodcutter and puppet maker whose sole family consists of the elaborate wooden puppets..."

July 26, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Scanlines

The Star Maker

"...The Star Maker From Giuseppe Tornatore, the Oscar-winning Italian director of Cinema..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature

Carmine Street Guitars

Spend time with the quiet artisans who make the instruments that rock & roll is built upon

"...flows through this intimate portrait of Greenwich Village-based guitar maker Rick Kelly and his protégé Cindy Hulej, who daily..."

May 10, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Permission

Polyamory and commitment weigh heavy in this New York rom-com

"...by recognizably British actors, and the couple (he a furniture-maker, she a student) own not one property in New..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

TK Tunchez, Space Creatress

With mercados such as Frida Fridays, this artist and jewelry maker makes room for women of color to share art and build community

"...Artist and jewelry maker TK Tunchez remembers how difficult it was when she..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Arts Feature by Leticia Urieta

Sisterhood, Sweet Stripes, and Summer

A family history in an ice cream maker

"...radiation and chemotherapy. The Rival 4-quart electric ice cream maker, on the other hand, had been her regular and..."

July 31, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Force Majeure

Blackly funny, yet lightly brutalizing, this Swedish film observes a married couple for whom a passing threat turns into an existential crisis.

"...shouldn’t get so comfortable: Östlund, a kind of grim mischief-maker, is already sharpening his stick, readying for his next..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Armstrong Lie

What's a filmmaker to do with all the footage shot during Lance Armstrong's inspirational bicycling comeback in 2009 but reshape it into a documentary about a sports hero who couldn't stop lying?

"...position – especially for someone like the Oscar-winning documentary maker Alex Gibney, whose best-known films (Enron: The Smartest Guys..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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