Five Recommended Arts Events In Austin This Weekend

Oh, the places you’ll go! The people you’ll see!

"...you’ll be this time next year. So, look here, arts-lover:..."

May 11, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

UT: Major Arts Commissions Announced

Landmarks will get new mural, CoFA a Spanish-language opera

"...University of Texas concerns the football team, but the arts may generate some chatter this week with the news..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

2016 Arts Hall of Famers Announced

Bay, Mills, and Ruiz to be inducted at Critics Table Awards

"...group of individuals to be inducted into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame, honoring current leaders of Ballet Austin..."

April 19, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Texas Institute of Letters Honors Chronicle Arts Editor Robert Faires

Longtime writer and critic one of 17 inducted in TIL

"...and elegance is a most apt description for Chronicle Arts & Culture Editor Robert Faires. How fitting, then, that..."

Jan. 30, 2019 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

2015 Arts Hall of Famers Announced

Duran, Gold, and Robertson to be inducted by Critics Table

"...group of individuals to be inducted into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame...."

May 13, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin Arts Hall of Fame: Class of 2013

The Austin Critics Table has honored five more pioneers in the Austin arts community

"...group of individuals to be inducted into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame. As with the previous honorees, these..."

May 3, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Arts+Labor Does SXSW

Checking in with a local production house at the Fest

"...Austin's production house Arts+Labor has been busy in preparation for South by Southwest...."

March 13, 2013 SXSW Post by Monica Riese

Dougherty Arts Center Relocation OK'd and Affordable Housing Program Gets Pushed Through at Council

And more notes from the May 9 City Council meeting

"...Affordable housing, climate change, and the Dougherty Arts Center took center stage at a mostly brisk City..."

May 10, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

SXSW Panel Recap: Immerse Yourself: AR & VR in Museums and the Arts

An odd juxtaposition of VR experience and expert panel

"..."Immerse Yourself: AR and VR in Museums and the Arts" panel at SXSW on Thursday – the day after..."

March 16, 2018 SXSW Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Arts Get Going in 1995 Forward Motion

"...In arts circles, 1995 may be best remembered as the year..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Arts Feature

City Arts Funding: The Resolution

Council approves 2019 funding, ponders next move

"...The three-act drama about city arts funding that opened Sept. 13 came to a calm..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Robert Faires

The Arts Alive Institute: Reaching all learners with art

VSA Arts' Arts Alive Institute brings together artists and educators from across the state to discuss best practices for using the arts to reach everyone in the classroom

"...or bilingual just by registering for and attending the Arts Alive Institute: A Bi-Lingual Inclusive Arts Exchange on Tuesday,..."

June 15, 2007 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Arts Consultants: Connect the Cultural Dots

The city's consultants recommend a new, one-stop shop and more funding for Austin's arts programs.

"...In the cover letter to her team's final report, arts consultant Lucille Dabney notes that "the timing of this..."

Dec. 20, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

A Day at The Races.... One Hour at the Mixed Arts Panel Review Session

"...Jim Bob McMillan, chair of the Mixed Arts panel, carries folding chairs into the meeting room in..."

May 28, 1999 Arts Feature

Texas Arts Exchange: CultureCon 2006

The Texas Commission on the Arts' latest biennial conference draws together artists and arts professionals to discuss ways to integrate the arts more fully into the lives of our communities

"...yet to prove itself a golden age for the arts. Securing support from public and private sources is every..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Cultural Arts Program

Tracking the recent history and redevelopment of Austin's Cultural Arts Program

"...question was not intended to apply to Sharir+Bustamante, the Arts Commission refuses to reopen the process and allow the..."

April 16, 2004 Arts Feature

Colorblind Arts

"...so when the reappointment of a member of the Arts Commission was challenged because of her stance on funding..."

Oct. 16, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

Changes at UT’s Fine Arts Library Cause a Rift in the College of Fine Arts

Showdown on the fifth floor

"...been like that since the E. William Doty Fine Arts Building opened at the University of Texas in 1979:..."

March 30, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

City Arts Funding

A new clash over what arts groups are legally entitled to bed tax funds

"...You may have heard that the Austin arts community rose up in arms in late March over..."

April 9, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Visual Arts Association: Thrilled to be hitting the big 3-0

The Austin Visual Arts Association is celebrating its 30th anniversary in high style, with a pair of exhibitions and a big reunion party for local artists

"...Austin has its share of venerable arts organizations. The Austin Symphony has been delighting our ears..."

June 15, 2007 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

A Night at The Opera: Artists Sing Out at Arts Commision

"...Like most everyone else at the Dougherty Arts Center (DAC) on Monday, June 7, I am ready..."

June 18, 1999 Arts Feature

Lone Star Arts Convergence

Artists converge on Austin for TCA's Texas Arts Exchange Conference

"...usual downtown this weekend, it's no illusion. Artists and arts administrators from El Paso to Texarkana, Abilene to Brownsville,..."

July 30, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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

"...1) PANCHO VILLA FROM A SAFE DISTANCE (Ballroom Marfa/Golden..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Visual Arts Awards

A new setting but similar sentiments at the second round of the art honors

"...For the sophomore presentation of the Austin Visual Arts Awards, the setting was changed, but the sentiment was..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Texas Medal of Arts Awards

The Texas Cultural Trust honors its fifth group of notable Texans in the arts

"...They're all recipients of this year's Texas Medal of Arts Awards, being presented in Austin on Tuesday, April 7,..."

April 3, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Arts and the Economy

A new study shows that Austin's cultural sector contributes over $2.2 billion to the local economy and is responsible for close to 44,000 permanent jobs

"...Ray Perryman, released a pretty eye-opening report titled "The Arts, Culture, and the Texas Economy," which noted that, at..."

April 14, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

City Cultural Arts Funding: One for the History Books

What do you call it when the City Council approves the Cultural Arts Funding Program budget with no furor or 11th-hour changes? How about 'historic'?

"...call it when the City Council approves the Cultural Arts Funding Program budget with little discussion and nary a..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Arts Hall of Fame Class of 2017

Flatbed Press founders Katherine Brimberry and Mark L. Smith, choreographer Kate Warren and theatre / spoken word artist Zell Miller III join the ranks of cultural heroes

"...For the arts and culture to take root in a city, to..."

June 2, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Austin Arts Hall of Fame Class of 2016

These inductees – Ballet Austin's Cookie Ruiz and Stephen Mills, and the Austin Symphony Orchestra's Peter Bay – are cultural heroes who lead by example

"...to its leaders – those artists, educators, patrons, and arts advocates who made the work and founded the institutions..."

May 6, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Arts Happenings Online: A Chronicle Round-up for Your Quarantined Exploration

Live and creative diversions – from your talented friends & neighbors

"...Note: We’re rounding up a general trove of Arts options for you here – comedy, theatre, classical, visual..."

March 23, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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