Qmmunity: Dream in Your Heart, Cool Shoes on Your Feet

Pride still going strong in the Austin queer community

"...a Hot Dog Qween pageant, an immersive clown meat sculpture garden, a raffle with “prizes you won’t want,” and..."

May 30, 2025 Column by James Scott

Visual Arts Review: “Porous Matters” at MASS Gallery

Gallery show reinterprets Edwards Aquifer’s low water levels as both urgent and romantic

"...has seeped through the layers of stone, transforming the sculpture into a part-olfactory experience – one that reframes the..."

May 23, 2025 Arts Feature by Teedee Simons

Texas Moves to Put Unborn Jesus Pro-Life Statue on Capitol Grounds

Donor-funded Texas Life Monument was approved by House and Senate

"...Life Monument as religious – it says “the bronze sculpture depicts a mother with an unborn child cradled in..."

May 21, 2025 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

Affordable Art, Cine Las Americas, Adult Books, and More Weekend Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar's enjoyment

"...Hailing from Chicago, artist Margie Criner works in sculpture and miniatures. How so? Her unique sculptural works –..."

May 16, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

American Short Fiction Gala Honors Llano Literary Defender

Leila Green Little to receive this year’s Community Star Award for her work defending libraries

"...The Stars at Night gala this Friday at Umlauf Sculpture Garden, Little will be honored along with Michener alumni..."

May 2, 2025 Arts Feature by Caroline Drew

Austin Yards Where Weird Finds a Home

Seven front lawns that push beyond garden gnomes

"...Slice of Bluetiful, Mansour’s punny name for his automotive sculpture, stands proudly in front of his home on North..."

May 2, 2025 Arts Feature by Caroline Drew

Day Trips: SandFest, Port Aransas

Gulf Coast sand sculpture competition is the place to see some sandy feats

"...star attraction. Much of the weekend is watching the sculptures, from the sublime to the weird, take shape...."

April 25, 2025 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 18-24

"...the artist Michelangelo worked to create a 17-foot-tall marble sculpture of the biblical king known as David. Today it..."

April 18, 2025 Column by Rob Brezsny

Art, Eggs, Kink, and Sleaze in This Weekend’s Art Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar consideration

"...Austin-based and McAllen-born artist Sydney Guzman says her upcoming sculpture & painting exhibition began from a conversation – not..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips: Statue of Union, Sugar Land

Houston-area statue rises to third-tallest in the U.S.

"...statues in the U.S., and believed to the tallest sculpture of the mother of Buddha in the hemisphere...."

April 18, 2025 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Art, Movies, Sports, and More Recommended Events

Pack your weekend with the best happenings around town

"...own replies. Also on display will be automated time-tracking sculptures, interactive video projections, and an outdoor sundial sculpture –..."

March 21, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Visual Arts Review: “Together in Dreams: A Tribute to David Lynch”

Outpost 512’s filmmaker salute is worth the journey

"...With original paintings, limited screenprints, toys, and even a sculpture, the sheer breadth of artistic variety on display overwhelms..."

March 14, 2025 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

SXSW Film Review: Assembly

Doc suggests AI & art work together as agents of resistance

"...The multidisciplinary artist has created video works, collage, and sculpture, but in Assembly, we follow Newsome as he prepares..."

March 10, 2025 SXSW Post by Alejandra Martinez

“Un/Broken” Stitches Together Art and Trauma

Artist Yuliya Lanina presents her newest multimedia works at Ivester Contemporary

"...works in many mediums – in particular painting, animation, sculpture, and performance – in order to “stitch together the..."

March 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Volunteering, Drag, Birthdays, and More Recommended Events

Let us help you plan your weekend

"...in creative mediums like mat weaving, textile design, and sculpture, among many others. Currently on display in the Gallery..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Visual Arts Review: “Transcendence: A Century of Black Queer Ecstasy, 1924-2024”

Highlighting a subject usually depicted in pain, UT exhibit reverberates joy

"...Center, the exhibit’s deeply peaceful ecstasy radiates. Paintings, photos, sculpture, and video reflect serene, contented faces; bodies relishing in..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Arts and Culture Events for the Week Ahead

Get up to something good

"...Tuesday 4, UMLAUF Sculpture Garden & Museum..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Movie Duos, Rude Little Pigs, and More Events for the Week Ahead

Time to reflect and project

"...to the cultural tradition of weaving. Melding collage and sculpture, Juliette M. Miller Herrera Nickle updates a Bauhaus aesthetic..."

Jan. 17, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Volleyball, Dalí, and Feminists Rule This Week’s Recommended Events

Arts and culture for the work-week socializer

"...Wednesday 15, UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Texas welcomes 40th historic site, Balmorhea news, and more

"...influential art and event spaces with a beautiful outdoor sculpture garden and permanent and rotating art exhibits. Through March..."

Dec. 28, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Golden Girls on Stage, Xmas Parties Galore, Satangeddon, and More Events

Your recommended arts events for the weekend

"...visual artists opens an exhibition of painting, drawing, and sculpture that asks the eerie question, “won’t you be my..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Baby Buc-ee's, a bonfire ban, and bluebonnet planting top our fall news

"...be set against the backdrop of David Best's monumental sculpture, Houston Temple...."

Nov. 1, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Turkey Day Drama, a Red Hot Patriot, and Scares for the Season in Our Recommended Events

I scream, you scream, we all scream for the weekend!

"...is one of Austin’s most magical spots. The former sculpture studio of its namesake, on pretty much any day..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Floral Realness, a John Aielli Experience, Spooky Movies, and More Recommended Events

Fill your weekend with the wild and weird

"...me is fascinating. In keeping with artist Sara Hirneisen’s sculpture use of casting, the object in question bears 10..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Viva México, Mooncakes, and Motorbikes in Our Recommended Events

Lots to celebrate this weekend

"...pattern. Or an unexpected use of color. Or a sculpture with a detail that just pops. Somehow, somewhere, something..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

ArmadilloCon, Art, a Hot Sauce Hootenanny, and More Recommended Events

Get out and get spicy this weekend

"...visual art and industrial design, uses media including photography, sculpture, simple machines, and more to explore both the art..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Newbie’s Guide to Green Spaces in Austin

Discover these iconic parks and outdoor spaces

"...created by David Deming is an eye-catching 22 foot sculpture that combines elements of man, bird, and machine. Pease..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Chronolog Post by Jasmine Iman Wright

The UMLAUF’s Getting Way Bigger

Nonprofit to integrate artist’s home with sculpture garden

"...on a bluff overlooking Barton Creek and the UMLAUF Sculpture Garden and Museum below, to be opened as a..."

Aug. 23, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, August 9-15

"...21): One Sagittarius I know is building a giant sculpture of a humpback whale. Another Sagittarius is adding a..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

What to See and Do When You're Visiting the University of Texas Campus

Explore the Forty Acres deep in the heart of Austin

"...old and new. A recent renovation brought distinctive flower sculptures to the museum’s front plaza. Other unmistakably Blanton pieces..."

Aug. 5, 2024 Chronolog Post by Aaron Sullivan

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