Believing in Beauty

Fabric, home altars, and the influence of her mother all figure heavily in the art of Connie Arismendi, and writer Mary Jane Garza opens up the heart from which her remarkable images spring.

"...tells of the pain of unexpressed love. In the gallery statement, Arismendi states how "these delicate images ... are..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Arts Feature by Mary Jane Garza

Top 10 Spaces With Art Maybe You Haven't Been To (In No Particular Order)

Chronicle Arts writer Rachel Koper on 2008's best new and undiscovered visual arts spaces

"...1) Birdhouse Gallery (1304 E. Cesar Chavez, www.birdhousegallery.com)..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

“Trailheads and Transmutations” at Davis Gallery Honors the Reparative Quality of Nature

Artists Felice House & Dana Younger capture the glory in all dimensions

"...the outside world into the elegant interiors of Davis Gallery on West 12th...."

Aug. 5, 2022 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Heavy Lifting: The Hammond Organ Has a Special Place in Austin ... I Should Know

Austin's an epicenter for an instrument that stopped being manufactured 47 years ago

"...awhile to get the room, eventually known as the Gallery, going, as it wasn't advertised, but it became a..."

April 1, 2022 Music Feature by Red Young

To Marfa, on a Tuesday in December

When high art and hipness move in, what happens to a tiny Texas town?

"...a trucker cap. I walk into a packed Chelsea gallery and before I can untangle my scarf I spot..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Arts Feature by Dan Keane

Eastside's Past and Present Revealed in John Mulvany's Latest Exhibit

Secure the Perimeter" at grayDUCK Gallery asks, “What if the outside force is an inside job?”

"...In "Secure the Perimeter," now on view at grayDUCK Gallery, John Mulvany asks us to consider the unnerving possibility..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

Residential Art Gallery Collection Rert Is Creative Austin as It Used to Be

Amanda Jones and Chad Hopper let the Rert ones in

"...if we turn one of these rooms into a gallery, ha-ha-ha.'"..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

In the House

A pleasurably heady thriller from French auteur François Ozon.

"...her own troubles trying to keep her underperforming art gallery afloat. One day a soft-spoken, lower-income student named Claude..."

May 17, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The City's Largest Art Gallery Leaves South Austin for the Arboretum

Ao5 heads north

"...look professional, but I am.'" Gresley took over as gallery director of Ao5 Gallery in 2014, and he strives..."

Jan. 28, 2022 Arts Feature by Vivie Behrens

Mondo's Gallery Show Unveils Today

And we've got exclusive Craig Drake artwork right here

"...be room somewhere for one more seductively stylized Mondo Gallery print, be it silkscreen, lithograph, or possibly inked upon..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

The Power of Art in Austin’s Overlooked Objects

Defining the city's personality from the moonlight towers to the railroad bridge

"...don't mean the things we look at in a gallery or public works commissioned by professionals. What I'm talking..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Arts Feature by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Goodluckhavefun Gallery Gets a Visit From “Yours,” Truly

Qmmunity Editor James Scott checks out queer art at DIY garage gallery

"...up on the curving driveway of Goodluckhavefun – a gallery curated within the garage of a house on Enfield..."

Jan. 14, 2023 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

"Sum You Some Me" at Butridge Gallery

This show pairing artwork by Felice House and Dana Younger feels dedicated and warm, a committed homage to the body

"...like a white monolith at one end of the gallery, while elsewhere smaller torsos twist and flex on walls..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Ten Years of "Unreal Estate" at Cloud Tree Gallery

Oh, the places you only wish you could go!

"...featuring silk-screened, hand-pulled prints – at the Spoke Art Gallery in San Francisco. The level of response, as well..."

Aug. 10, 2022 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Whose House Is Fattest?

The original "McMansion or Not?" contest

"...the site, where visitors rate each house in the gallery on a scale of 1 (Mary-Kate) to 10 (William..."

March 24, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

UPDATED: Senate Passes House Bill 2

Rejected amendments, dramatic speeches, and finally a vote

"...clothes and tried to chain themselves to the Senate gallery rail; only one protester, Jaime Leigh, succeeded, requiring Dept...."

July 12, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Daily Deck at the Common House

Josh Row illustrates 365 skateboards everyday for one year.

"...Daily Deck at Common House, a local artist collective gallery featuring works from local artist and cooperatives...."

Feb. 1, 2012 Events Post by Brittany Campbell

Top 10 in Design 2008

2008 was a great year for design – see what made the list

"...show feature artists' renderings and models in an upstairs gallery, but MoMA actually build five prefab houses that you..."

Dec. 30, 2008 Design Post by Andy Campbell

Austin Restaurant Weeks, Texas French Bread’s Secret Garden, Hyde Park Bar & Grill’s Partial Departure, MASS Gallery’s New Food Trailer, the Diner Bar’s Austin Family Kitchen, and More, More, More…

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...MASS Gallery (705 Gunter), that Eastside epicenter of visual arts and..."

Aug. 30, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Always in the Best Spot

Harry Benson caught history in the making, at the center of it all

"...be there, too. Not for nothing is the Oswald Gallery's new exhibition titled "Harry Benson: A Witness to History."..."

Sept. 3, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Five Arts Events In Austin This Weekend

Comedy, classical music, visual arts, poetry, wine & cheese

"...night’s openings and events at Canopy and Saturday night’s multigallery celebration at Flatbed. Serigraphy, lithography, monotypes, intaglio, woodcuts, chine-collé..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

FF2011: 'The House by the Cemetery'

Horror icon William Lustig gets maniacal about the Fulci classic

"...(click on the image above to see the full gallery.)..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: House of South By

House of Lepore makes ballroom culture an official part of SXSW

"...of queer music including Angel Estrada, Censored Dialogue, Female Gallery, Monarch the Poet, Papi Culo, Heather Cook, Royal She,..."

March 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

Five Things to Do in Austin This Weekend

Because you can't just get baked & eat breakfast tacos 24/7, right?

"...1. "THE SILENT NARRATIVE OF THINGS" We're not just..."

May 19, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Reflections in a Blank Wall

Florian Slotawa's exhibition tells us more about Arthouse than the artist

"...the building's upper levels into artists' studios, a 6,000-square-foot gallery, a multipurpose community room, and a rooftop terrace; it's..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Arts Feature by Rachel Cook

Five Things to Do in Austin This Weekend

Because what good is sitting? Alone? In your room?

"...4) COLLECTORS SHOW AT grayDUCK GALLERY An exhibition of some of the finest local visual..."

May 26, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Marathon House Debate Yields “Show Me Your Papers” Sanctuary Cities Bill

Amendment lets cops question detainees' immigration status

"...handful of outbursts led to the forcible removal of gallery observers by state troopers. “God is watching you!,” yelled..."

April 27, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Live from the House

Regular updates from the swearing in

"...elated that he started throwing victory signs to the gallery.) Straus has now launched into his speech...."

Jan. 13, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Doin’ It to Death: House Dems Chub Up Slim Victories

"...Phelan, R-Beau­mont, warned, "There are no demonstrations in the gallery," before recessing for the night...."

May 28, 2021 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

More Things in 'Heaven and Earth'

Fidencio Duran opens a new solo exhibition at the MACC

"...the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center's Main Gallery. Duran's new work – which we hope includes the..."

Jan. 19, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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