Category Archives: Artsy Fartsy

Austin Fashion Week 2013 – Noir Kickoff Party Recap

Going into its fifth year, Austin Fashion Week’s 2013 kickoff event exuded a sophistication that comes with hitting that half-a-decade mark. Incorporating a seated dinner between runway shows and requesting attendees wear all black eliminated some of the more chaotic … Continue reading

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Art x Cocktails x Music= ABSOLUT Good Time

ABSOLUT welcomes the next generation of collaboration with ABSOLUT X at Austin Music Hall Thursday, May 2 from 9 p.m. to midnight. ABSOLUT X will transform Austin Music Hall into an “ABSOLUT” version of a masquerade ball in collaboration with San Antonio contemporary … Continue reading

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The Art on 5th Art Gallery: New Digs and New Seuss Collection

ART on 5th Gallery has relocated to some new digs on South Lamar where they have acquired three new local artists and have made room for their extensive collections of abstracts, movie posters and Dr. Seuss. When you walk into … Continue reading

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FREE Advanced Screening of Pablo Larraín’s “NO” Thursday, 1/24

5 Reasons To Go See NO This Thursday Attention all UT students. This post is for you. There is an advanced free screening of the film NO Thursday night, and we think you oughta be there. Now we understand that … Continue reading

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Architects of Air Returns to The Long Center

The Long Center is thrilled to announce the return of Architects of Air. This engagement features a brand new 20th Anniversary luminarium: Exxopolis. The Exxopolis luminarium is a stunning sculpture made up of panels of uniquely produced vinyl, where vivid reflections of liquid color … Continue reading

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One World Theatre Brings World Art To Bee Cave

Since its inception, the debate over what constitutes as art has roared. What exactly qualifies is very much open to debate, and often boils down to semantics. What is almost universally accepted is that art is intended to affect the … Continue reading

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4th Annual Toy Joy Artshow Party

Oh, the joy of toys.  A trip to Toy Joy will transport you to the endless days of childhood, where board games, candy, and plastic toys made your life complete.  If the embodiment of fun for you still consists of … Continue reading

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Justin Sherburn Scores the Silent Film “Man with a Movie Camera” @ Alamo Draft House South Lamar

Have you ever tried watching really scary movies on mute? Spoiler alert: it sucks. The dark, eerie music makes the movie scary. No matter what the plot, the music is what will have you squeezing pillows and hiding under blankets. … Continue reading

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The Intergalactic Nemesis II at The Long Center for the Performing Arts

From the first book, set in 1933, the, family-friendly, live-action graphic novel The Intergalactic Nemesis took audiences from Earth to a robot planet in the Effdillinplitzenpire Galaxy, then to the planet Imperial Zygon to face the Zygonians – sludge monsters … Continue reading

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Abstract Emotions @ Austin Art Garage 05/31

Abstract art integrates lines and color in a form that when combined with a viewer’s imagination creates an artistic masterpiece. The swirls, the geometric shapes, and the not-so-random color blotches are painted in a manner that surface stories and emotions. … Continue reading

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