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So You Think You Can Paint?
Reality TV-style art competition returns for Season Two
"...to art-related businesses, guest passes and memberships to area museums, and the big prize: her own solo exhibit at..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Arthouse/Austin Museum of Art
The boards of the two museums have voted to merge, but what does that mean?
"...clear. The announcement doesn't speak to how the two museums will fuse their varying missions – AMOA's local focus..."

Nov. 11, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Pow, Right in the Face!
Laura Spector and Chadwick Gray get all personal with art
"...in the basements and back rooms of galleries & museums...."

Sept. 30, 2011 Design Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Blanton Museum of Art
The UT museum acquires 12 works by Texas artists through an art lottery
"...Everybody loves winning the lottery, even museums. And while the Blanton Museum of Art's recent score..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'Identity Crisis'
The artists ask, 'Just who do these superheroes think they are?'
"...all the exhibition openings I could, volunteering at the museums, getting to know the artists. And I thought there..."

July 15, 2011 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Some Parts of the World Pt. 5
BettySoo continues her road diary from Amsterdam
"...echoes of a grand past: imposing church buildings, impressive museums, beautiful canal crossings, an impressively grand central metro station...."

June 10, 2011 Music Post by BettySoo

First Generation
The 2011 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame
"...Or FronteraFest. Or East Austin Studio Tour. No art museums. No symphony. No ballet. No opera. None of the..."

June 3, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Home-Pun Humor
O. Henry Pun-Off champ John Pollack has his way with words
"...E. Fifth, behind the O. Henry and Dickinson Hannig museums)...."

May 20, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

April = Art
Festivals, galleries, and museums join forces to celebrate visual art all month long
"...Week Austin, and Fusebox Festival – but the 18 museums, independent galleries, and art centers that stand together under..."

April 1, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

After a Fashion
The lady behind the big Texas ladies, art shake-ups, and what to do, what to do
"...MUSEUM CHAT Things are shakin' at museums across town. The Blanton Museum of Art has just..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Dec. 23-30
"...week, including City Hall, public libraries, and most city-run museums and cultural centers (Recycled Reads, the used bookstore run..."

Dec. 24, 2010 News Feature

Austin Visual Arts Awards
A new setting but similar sentiments at the second round of the art honors
"...16 area arts organizations, galleries, studios, media outlets, and museums. The artists receiving the highest scores were named finalists...."

Dec. 17, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Wide-Angle Lens
The Ransom Center captures photography's history with striking breadth and focus
"...Society and the Victoria and Albert Museum in England; museums in Stockholm, Sweden, and Munich, Germany; the town of..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Collective Burgeoning
For the artists of Okay Mountain, it was a very good year
"...We'd been thinking a lot about science and history museums, and rather than go all the way and create..."

Sept. 17, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Sept. 2-9
"...the Business Solutions Center, recreational centers, clinics, libraries, and museums – will close for Labor Day, so save your..."

Sept. 3, 2010 News Feature

Pretty for Posterity
The HRC seeks donations to restore Gone With the Wind costumes
"...and to be able to loan the dresses to museums internationally...."

Aug. 10, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Red Rain
Greed, muck, and strife at a Hudson River port in 1864
"...just as likely to have spent time in the museums of Paris as hunting mountain lions, and two discoveries..."

July 23, 2010 Books Review by Richard Whittaker

I Would Have Filmed Shorter If I'd Had More Time
AFS Doc Tour presents Doxita: Life Is a Progress, a program of documentary shorts
"...at special venues around the country – art spaces, universities, museums, independent theatres. On July 21, Cirillo will bring this..."

July 16, 2010 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Vodkas and Skulls: Talking to Dan Aykroyd
The comedy great talks bottle design and Newfoundland water
"...artist from Beaumont, Texas. He has exhibited in art museums all over. He’s a great Texas legacy and one..."

May 10, 2010 Food Post by Wes Marshall

After a Fashion
Stephen's true confessions
"...Designed in the same league as many top-drawer art museums, the facade is impressively blank but with seductive intimations..."

May 7, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Depths of 'Desire'
Curator Annette Carlozzi invites art lovers to dive down into images of longing
"...or, more likely, the flesh. Considering that in modern museums, a premium is placed on the admirable goal of..."

March 19, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips
Looking back at 2009, it was a year of drought, change, and some exciting new opportunities for day trippers
"...appearances in the U.S., but it shows what world-class museums we have in Texas...."

Jan. 1, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Dec. 24-27
"...City Hall, city administrative offices, recreation and senior centers, museums and cultural centers, and the Household Hazardous Waste Facility...."

Dec. 25, 2009 News Feature

The Austin Visual Arts Awards
A new set of honors for the city's hardworking painters, sculptors, and other artists
"...Nominations were solicited from a range of museums, galleries, studios, and professional associations throughout the area. Artists..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips
The Museum of East Texas in Lufkin sets the standard for small-town art museums
"...Texas in Lufkin sets the standard for small-town art museums. Aside from a world-class collection of regional and international..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Setting the Table
New director Ned Rifkin wants to bring more people to the feast that is the Blanton
"...because it's trendy, but because it is so rich. Museums serve many different functions, and one of them is..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Plan, Be
The citizens who spent years dreaming up CreateAustin are now working to make it real
"...that area (consider all those clubs, bars, theatres, galleries, museums, design and media firms, design-related retail outlets, etc., collectively)..."

Sept. 25, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'A Couple of Ways of Doing Something'
Chuck Close gets in Austin's face with new examples of his pioneering portraiture
"...the Austin Museum of Art, was among the earliest museums to show Close's work, and now, more than three..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Claimed Space
Mexic-Arte blazed a trail in Texas by making a place for Mexican culture in a museum
"...Museums "represent history, culture, and knowledge and are trusted sources..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Arts Feature by Belinda Acosta

Day Trips
Steam trains played a leading role in the development of Texas
"...Texas has several museums dedicated to railroading history. Many towns have preserved, if..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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