Studio Visits: Sam Sanford

This painter logs long hours at his easel in an open, airy space at the front of his apartment

"...The first room one enters in Sam Sanford's second-story Enfield apartment is his studio. Although he..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Arts Column by Andy Campbell

Studio Visit: Sam Sanford

October 3, 2013. 20 photos.

"...Sam Sanford makes painting look easy, but there's a lot..."

Oct. 3, 2013 Photo Gallery

Be Real

Sound Team's major label debut has Capitol

"...piano, crooning homage to the late Doug Sahm as Sam Sanford harmonizes. It's eerily quiet in the dark club,..."

June 9, 2006 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Miles and Miles of Canvas

For 2011, the Texas Biennial lives up to its name by spreading across the state

"...Miller, Rahul Mitra, Kia Neill, Ricardo Paniagua, Jason Reed, Sam Sanford, Shane Tolbert, Brad Tucker..."

April 8, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Planet Rock

Austin, Texas, SXSW 2005

"...it's cause for celebration. When the upbeats began bouncing Sam Sanford's amp and Matt Oliver started crooning "Black Ice,"..."

March 25, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

P2C04

"...each tape was individually lettered and printed by guitarist/bassist/vocalist Sam Sanford. It's that kind of devotion and attention to..."

March 5, 2004 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Staff Photographer Jana Birchum's Favorite Photos of 2013

January 6, 2014. 12 photos.

"...I get the chance to see artists, such as Sam Sanford, working in their native environment. I love art..."

Jan. 6, 2014 Photo Gallery

Top of the Line

The nominees for the 2011 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Accumulation, Hillerbrand + Magsamen, 2011 Texas Biennial..."

May 27, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Off the Record

"...in motion months ago by the departure of guitarist Sam Sanford and keyboardist Michael Baird and the end of..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

ACL Fest Saturday Interviews

"...crippling debt and down two band members – guitarist Sam Sanford dove into the art world, and keyboardist Michael..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Collective Wisdom

The Tonewheel Collective spins off Austin's indie scene of tomorrow

"...planks of aluminum that fence the grounds. An ancient Samsung TV faces upward, gutted and retooled as a planter...."

May 11, 2007 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Friday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...@ Auditorium Shores Shrouded in tribal robes and Parliament samples, X Clan drops Afrocentric knowledge by the ton. Carrying..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Sound Team

Record review

"...Obvious What's Happening Here" is an instrumental mesh of samples and Bill Baird's dubby bass; the clash of twinkling..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Cumulative Staff Box

"...Visual Arts, Listings: Bejou Merry, Julie Weaver/Lucksinger, Sam Martin, Ben Willcott..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Payne Pleasures 2004

Sam Bass Theatre's Forever Plaid took top honors at the 30th anniversary B. Iden Payne Awards

"...for the awards themselves: The most honored show was Sam Bass Community Theatre's Forever Plaid, which received four awards,..."

Oct. 8, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...home. Cast: Kate Siegel, John Gallagher Jr, Michael Trucco, Samantha Sloyan (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...Music Influencers: Nirvana bassist and political activist Krist Novoselic; Sammy Hagar; Fleetwood Mac co-founder and drummer Mick Fleetwood; and..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...Amanda Cooley Davis (Julie Westler), Pet Dick, Jarrott Productions Sam Domino (Lonnie Johnson), Pet Dick, Jarrott Productions Natalie D...."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival Lineup Revealed

Attendees include Junot Díaz, Cheryl Strayed, and... Tony Danza?

"...Dyer)** Henry Horenstein (Honky Tonk: Portraits of Country Music) Sam Hurt, contributor (The Texas Book Two: More Profiles, History,..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Payne Pleasures 2004

Latest ACoT theatre-award nominations favor two Austin musicals

"...Forever Plaid, Sam Bass Community Theatre..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

"...U.S. District Judge Sam Sparks has shot at least one hole through a..."

Nov. 7, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

1995 Austin Critics' Table Nominations

"...Clinton Sam, Five Guys Named Moe..."

May 12, 1995 Arts Feature

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...– All the Agents and Saints Kate Harding & Samhita Mukhopadhyay – Nasty Women Meredith Hindley – Destination Casablanca:..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2003-2004

The full list of nominations for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Roderick Sanford, It Ain't Nothin' but the Blues..."

May 14, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Further Reflections

"...case of Abilene, the plot moves at about the same speed as the tractor that aging, pep Hotis (Ernest..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Fall Film Previews

September

"...SIX-STRING SAMURAI..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Exhibitionism

Rockin' Christmas Party: Glistening And Thrumming

"...put to sit still when Kenny Williams hits his Sam Cooke stride in "Twistin' the Night Away." And no..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Arts Review

Place 6 Contributions & Expenditure Reports

Eric Mitchell

"...$250; Jo Baylor, political aspirant/developer, $500; Real Estate honcho Sam Mikhail, $500; developer Sanford Gottesman, $1,000; Nelson Puett Realtors,..."

April 18, 1997 News Feature