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Transcendence: A Century of Black Queer Ecstasy, 1924–2024

From Art Galleries at Black Studies: "Art Galleries at Black Studies (AGBS) at The University of Texas at Austin announces Transcendence: A Century of Black…

01.23.25 | 05.09.25

2024 Baytown Sculpture Trail

From the organizers: "The 2024 Baytown Sculpture Trail is now on display along four blocks of W. Texas Ave in Baytown.  Twenty-five sculptures are exhibited…

04.13.24 | 03.15.25

Grayson Chandler: Migrations

From Deborah Colton Gallery: "Deborah Colton Gallery is pleased to present Migrations at the Jung Center and Deborah Colton Gallery. This is a joint exhibition…

11.16.24 | 01.11.25

True North 2024

From True North: "True North 2024 The project’s eleventh exhibition was cleared for landing and has been installed for its 2024 run. Greeting residents and…

03.25.24 | 12.15.24

Lance Flowers: Take Me As I Am: Redemption and Grace for the Discarded

From the organizers: "Houston’s historic Third Ward and Yale University are thrilled to present “Take Me As I Am: Redemption and Grace for the Discarded,”…

10.24.24 | 12.05.24

ARTCRAWL 2024

From Bisong Art Gallery: "The Original and Historical Downtown Artist’s Warehouse District will “open house” their working art studios and gallery exhibition spaces to the…

11.23.24 | 11.23.24

Future Traditions Fest

From Nepantla: "Future Traditions Fest is back! A gathering of multidisciplinary experimental Latine artists from the US and beyond will take place September 27-29 in…

09.27.24 | 09.29.24

Oak Cliff Visual SpeedBump Art Tour 2024

From the organizers: "Oak Cliff Visual SpeedBump Art Tour 2024 Saturday May 18th, noon- 6pm Artists of Oak Cliff welcome you into their sacred spaces…

05.18.24 | 05.18.24

Critical Geography

Note: Tickets for this event can be found here. From Fotofest: "The FotoFest Biennial 2024 central exhibition, Critical Geography, reexamines traditional Western and historical understandings…

03.09.24 | 04.21.24

Fusebox Festival 2024

From Fusebox Festival: Twenty years ago, a group of Austin-based artists launched the first ever Fusebox Festival. 608 years earlier (in the year 1397), Central…

04.07.24 | 04.14.24

2024 Texas Ceramics Symposium: Belonging in Contemporary Native American Ceramics

From Texas Tech University: "The School of Art Ceramics area is proud to present the 2024 Texas Ceramics Symposium, inviting professional and student ceramists from…

02.23.24 | 02.24.24

True North 2023

From True North: "As a tribute to this milestone achievement, True North has collaborated with acclaimed artists Joe Barrington, Marsha Dorsey-Outlaw, Dan Havel, Paul Kittelson,…

03.21.23 | 12.15.23

ClayHouston's 7th Annual Bayou City Clay Crawl

From ClayHouston: "Houston's first and only citywide tour of ceramic artists' studios will be held on Sunday, December 3, 2023. HOUSTON … ClayHouston's Bayou City…

12.03.23 | 12.03.23

8X5 HOUSTON

From the organizers: "In early November, Art at a Time Like This will launch 8x5 Houston, a public intervention with artworks responding to the mass incarceration crisis.…

11.04.23 | 11.30.23

ARTCRAWLhouston2023

From the organizers: "The original and historical Downtown Artist’s Warehouse District will “open house” their working art studios and gallery exhibition spaces to the public…

11.18.23 | 11.18.23

Cedars Open Studios Tour 2023

Note: To register for this event, go here. From the organizers: "On Saturday, November 18, 2023, 11am-6pm, the Cedars neighborhood transforms into an open studio…

11.18.23 | 11.18.23

María Verónica San Martín

From SMU: "4pm–4:50pm: Dance Performance by María Verónica San Martín in the Owen Arts Center, Southern Methodist University 6pm–7:30pm: Reception & Lecture at Bridwell Library,…

11.02.23 | 11.02.23

PRESTON GAINES: POST-NATURAL LANDSCAPE

From the organizers: "Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts is pleased to announce “Post-Natural Landscape,” a solo exhibition by Artist in Residence, Preston Gaines.…

06.21.23 | 07.31.23

Oak Cliff Visual SpeedBump Art Tour 2023

From the organizers: "The Oak Cliff Visual SpeedBump Art Tour 2023 is here! This year’s SpeedBump will include a variety of stops including Dragon Fire…

05.13.23 | 05.13.23

Kaleta Doolin: Crazier than Crazy Quilts

From Erin Cluley Gallery: "Erin Cluley Gallery and Cluley Projects are pleased to announce Crazier than Crazy Quilts – a survey of works by Dallas-based artist Kaleta Doolin. The…

04.01.23 | 05.06.23

North Dallas Artist Studio Tour 2023

From the organizers: "Opening date:  April 29, 2023 Closing date:  April 30, 2023 Time:  10am-5pm both days Artists:  Adriana Cobo-Frankel, Sally Wilkins, Margaret Dauphin Mall,…

04.29.23 | 04.30.23

HYPERLOCAL III

From the organizers: "The Cedars Union & The MAC is pleased to announce the opening of HYPERLOCAL III, an exhibition featuring works by the third…

03.25.23 | 04.22.23

Houston Art Gallery Association (HAGA) Spring Celebration 2023

From HAGA: "Houston is internationally recognized as a visual arts mecca with hundreds of institutions across the region dedicated to artistic expression. The Houston Art…

03.24.23 | 03.26.23

Dorothy Hood: The Edge of Being

From the organizers: "Dorothy Hood: The Edge of Being is organized by Public Art Program of the University of Houston System in collaboration with the Art…

10.14.21 | 03.15.23

Saturday is Gallery Day

From CADD: "The Contemporary Art Dealers of Dallas, aka CADD, is excited to announce their newest campaign, “Saturday is Gallery Day,” a drive to shake…

03.04.23 | 03.04.23

Henk Lammers: HE WAS A LOVELY RED

From the artist: "HE WAS A LOVELY RED - An artexhibition by the Dutch artist Henk Lammers in Dallas. What do seven lines of text,…

11.24.23 | 01.31.23

MODERN BILLINGS XIII

From the Modern Art Department: "With the support of Clear Channel Outdoor, the Education Department of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth announces the…

10.21.22 | 12.04.22

Cedars Open Studios November Tour: 20th year!

From the organizers: "On Saturday, November 19, the Cedars neighborhood transforms into an open studio art tour, this year celebrating 20 years of the Cedars…

11.19.22 | 11.19.22

2022 Austin Studio Tour

For more information on this event, go here. From the organizers: "Divided into three categories, tour-goers can select between Artists that include studios or spaces…

11.05.22 | 11.13.22

Oso Bay Biennial XXII Printmaking Festival

From the organizers: "The Oso Bay Biennial is hosted every two years by a rotation of disciplines in the Department of Art & Design at…

10.05.22 | 10.08.22

(Probably) The World's Biggest-Small Street Salon

From the organizers: "Kevin Muñoz, Jennifer Balkan, B. Shawn Cox, Denise Prince, Evelyn Laree, Hassan Christopher, Ryah Christensen, Heidi Lowell, Erin Magrath, Fischer Whitsett, Ahn…

09.01.22 | 09.30.22

Fall Art Gallery Celebration 2022

From HAGA: "Houston is a vibrant and exciting international city, rich in arts and culture that is also proud of its diversity. Please join the…

09.16.22 | 09.18.22

Superposition

From the organizers: "Quantum forces have conspired to entangle Austin’s Goodluckhavefun Gallery with Motherling, a San Antonio based curatorial team. The resulting phenomenon will bring…

09.10.22 | 09.17.22

MODERN BILLINGS XI

From the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth: "With the support of Clear Channel Outdoor, the Education Department of the Modern Art Museum of Fort…

06.24.22 | 08.07.22

2022 PrintHouston

From PrintMatters Houston: "PrintMatters Houston invites you to join us beginning on June 3rd in celebrating the eighth PrintHouston, a biennial city-wide celebration of original…

06.03.22 | 07.02.22

Cedars 2022 Summer Art Show

Cedars Neighborhood in Dallas - 2022 Summer Art Show Friday, June 3rd and Saturday, June 4th PARTICIPATING ARTISTS Friday, 6/3, 6-9pm & Saturday, 6/4, 11-5pm…

06.03.22 | 06.04.22

Houston Art Gallery Association (HAGA) Spring Art Gallery Celebration 2022

From Houston Art Gallery Association: "Houston is a vibrant and exciting international city, rich in arts and culture that is also proud of its diversity.…

05.13.22 | 05.15.22

2022 SpeedBump Tour

To view the map for this event, go here. From the organizers: "The Host of this event is Chuck & George and Oak Cliff Artists…

05.14.22 | 05.14.22

Travel Social Pharmacy

From the organizers: "Traveling Social Pharmacy is an art project consisting of an emergency-red bicycle that has been customized into a home remedy exchange for…

04.04.22 | 05.02.22

14th annual On and Off Fredericksburg Road Studio Tour

From the organizers: "After a hiatus due to the pandemic, the 14th annual On and Off Fredericksburg Road Studio Tour presented by Bihl Haus Arts…

04.22.22 | 05.01.22

Interior Realities

Curated by Lauren Cross, PhD Curatorial Statement from Contemporary Art Month: "Interiors are often framed by visible and invisible lines of reality. They shape or…

03.05.22 | 04.20.22

Fusebox Festival 2022

For more information about this year's programming for Fusebox Festival, go here. From Fusebox Festival: "The Fusebox Festival hosts adventurous performances from local, national, and…

04.13.22 | 04.17.22

Night Light

From Aurora Picture Show: "Saturday, April 2, 2022 (7:30-10pm) Location: Buffalo Bayou East Free Admission Suggested RSVP: https://bit.ly/nightlight2022 Aurora Picture Show and Buffalo Bayou Partnership co-present this…

04.02.22 | 04.02.22

Here and There: Two-Venue Juried Exhibition

From the organizers: "Beginning Friday, March 11, 2022 Clamp Light Studios & Gallery and Bright Coffee will host the opening of HERE AND THERE, a two-venue juried exhibition featuring…

03.11.22 | 04.02.22

2022 Contemporary Art Month

For the full calendar of events for this month-long program, go here. From Contemporary Art Month's Mission Statement: "March is Contemporary Art Month During the…

03.02.22 | 03.31.22

2021 Texas Biennial: A New Landscape, A Possible Horizon

From Big Medium: "Big Medium is pleased to announce the 51 participating artists and five museum partners of the 2021 Texas Biennial: A New Landscape,…

09.01.21 | 01.31.22

MODERN BILLINGS X

From the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth: "The tenth iteration of MODERN BILLINGS presents works by Francisco Josué Alvarado Araujo, Ciara Elle Bryant, Leslie…

12.10.21 | 01.30.22

2022 Houston Print Crawl

From the organizers: "Learn more about the printmaking experience during the 2022 Houston Print Crawl! Studios around the area will be opening their doors to…

01.29.22 | 01.29.22

True North 2021

From the organizers: "True North, a Heights Boulevard sculpture project, with its nonprofit sponsor/partner, Houston Heights Association WHAT: Opening of True North 2021, a Heights…

03.26.21 | 12.20.21

5th Annual Bayou City Clay Crawl

From ClayHouston: "ClayHouston's 5th Annual Bayou City Clay Crawl Offers Unique Tour of Artist Studios and Helps Fight Hunger in Houston. Houston's first and only…

12.05.21 | 12.05.21

Sara Vanderbeek: Pop-up Show

From the artist: "Artist Sara Vanderbeek announces Pop-up Show, a mobile exhibition project featuring her new artworks installed within and surrounding the pop-up camper in…

08.27.21 | 11.21.21

2021 Austin Studio Tour

From Big Medium: "Big Medium is pleased to announce this year's Austin Studio Tour, a free, self-guided citywide celebration art featuring over 530 Austin based artists and…

11.06.21 | 11.21.21

19th Annual Cedars Open Studios

From Cedars Open Studios: "On Saturday, November 20, we invite you to the 19th Annual Cedars Open Studios (COS) Tour. Explore the studios, and workspaces…

11.20.21 | 11.20.21

UH School of Art FALL 2021 SPEAKER SERIES

For more information about this lecture series, go here. "FALL 2021 SPEAKER SERIES The University of Houston School of Art is proud to announce its fall…

11.04.21 | 11.18.21

QFest 2021

From QFest: "QFest, Houston's International LGBTQ Film Festival, proudly celebrates 2021 with its final film slate marking 25 years of Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, Transgender, Queer…

09.24.21 | 09.26.21

Shaping the Past

"July 31 will mark the opening of the Shaping the Past Exhibition, a project developed in partnership between the Goethe-Institut and the Philadelphia-based artist/activist collective Monument Lab. In the…

07.31.21 | 09.18.21

MODERN BILLINGS: Carlos and Emily Donjuan

From the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth: "With the support of Clear Channel Outdoor, the Education Department of the Modern Art Museum of Fort…

08.06.21 | 09.12.21

2021 Texas Painting Symposium: Is Texas Painting?

For more information on the 2021 Texas Painting Symposium, go here. "Painters are without a forum; they have no established meeting place comparable to the…

09.02.21 | 09.04.21

PUBLIC LIFE: RECORDING THE BLUR

To register for the upcoming August 1st workshop with Francis Almendárez, go here. For the bike tour event on August 7th, see below: "Join us…

06.12.21 | 08.29.21

MOVING FORWARD

Note: This exhibition is hosted by Gray Contemporary and Anya Tish Gallery concurrently. From the organizers: "University of Houston School of Art, MFA Class of…

07.03.21 | 07.17.21

2021 ART214 Juried Exhibition

From the organizers: "On April of 2021, four cultural centers of the City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture (OAC),  Bath House Cultural Center, Latino Cultural…

03.12.21 | 05.30.21

PUBLIC LIFE: HOME AND THE PEOPLE WHO LIVE THERE

From Fotofest: "At various locations in Arts District Houston Home and the people who live there is a meditation on the concepts of home and…

02.20.21 | 05.30.21

Collective Voices

From the The Dougherty Arts Center and Austin's Museums & Cultural Programs: "About the project Local artist Caroline Walker’s project “Collective Voices,” created in conjunction…

04.05.21 | 05.13.21

EarthxFilm 2021

From the organizers: "EarthxFilm announces ten days and nights of drive-in, outdoor and online screenings during this year’s hybrid edition of the Dallas-based environmental film…

04.16.21 | 04.25.21

Rachel Hayes: Slant of Light

From the gallery: "The Compound, The Halles, and The Farm at Wellville in collaboration with Piper Faust Public Art are pleased to present a site-specific, multi-part installation during this month’s Round Top Spring…

03.30.21 | 04.03.21

Contemporary Art Month (CAM) Breakout

From Contemporary Art Month: "A series of Performance Happenings, sponsored by Dorćol Distilling and Brewing Company Curated by Martín C. Rodríguez and Verena Gaudy Contemporary…

03.06.21 | 03.27.21

Modern Billings Season Eight

From The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth "For the eighth iteration, Annette Lawrence is the first MODERN BILLINGS artist to share a solo presentation…

12.21.20 | 01.31.21

MODERN BILLINGS SEVENTH SEASON

From the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth: "With the support of Clear Channel Outdoor, the education department of the Modern Art Museum of Fort…

11.20.20 | 12.20.20

A Human Look at 288: Walking Tour

To register for this event, go here. From the organizers: "The closer we get to something physically and spiritually the better we can understand it,…

12.17.20 | 12.17.20

2020 Austin Studio Tour

The EAST and WEST Austin Studio Tours merged into one citywide celebration of art in Austin. For more information, go here. From the organizers: "The…

11.14.20 | 11.22.20

14th Annual Rockport Film Festival

For more information on this event, go here. From the organizers: "The 14th Annual Rockport Film Festival returns November 12-15, with over 30 independent films,…

11.12.20 | 11.15.20

Camp Lucky (Part 2): QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT BLUES

An outdoor event curated by Paul Horn and Jeff F. Wheeler "Infamous Texas artists and curators, Paul Horn and Jeff F. Wheeler, in association with…

10.23.20 | 10.24.20

Chalk it Up 2020

"Artpace Chalk It Up has engaged and delighted thousands of participants for the past 16 years. School and community groups taking part in TeamWorks, San…

10.10.20 | 10.10.20

MODERN BILLINGS SIXTH SEASON

A seasonal program which features artwork installed on billboards throughout the Fort Worth region, supported by Clear Channel Outdoor. From the Museum: "With the support…

08.21.20 | 09.28.20

Fort Worth Art Dealers Association Fall 2020 Gallery Night

From FWADA: "Twice a year, the Fort Worth Art Dealers Association (FWADA) invites you to take in the visual arts and our community’s unique cultural…

09.12.20 | 09.19.20

Erik DeLuca: The Staff of Asclepias

A sculpture exhibition featuring work by Erik DeLuca. From the organizers: "The Staff of Asclepias is a social and environmental sculpture conceived by artist Erik DeLuca during…

07.08.20 | 08.01.20

Juneteenth Weekend Driving Tour

This year marks the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth. On June 19, 1865 Union General Gordon Granger read General Order #3 on a balcony in Galveston,…

06.19.20 | 06.21.20

Left in the Leaves

Left in Leaves is a group show of interventions across the city of Austin freely left inn an outdoor public spaces. Between May 1 and…

05.01.20 | 05.31.20

MAP2020: The Further We Roll, The More We Gain

Make Art with Purpose DFW festival, MAP2020: The Further We Roll, The More We Gain commemorates the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, March 8…

03.08.20 | 04.30.20

Fotofest Biennial 2020: African Cosmologies

Curated by Mark Sealy MBE, Director of the renowned London-based photographic art institution Autograph ABP, African Cosmologies is a large-scale group exhibition that examines the complex relationships between…

03.07.20 | 04.19.20

The Fort Worth Art Dealers Association: Spring Gallery Night 2020

"The Fort Worth Art Dealers Association (FWADA) presents its annual Spring Gallery Night, Saturday, March 28, at art spaces and commercial venues throughout the city.…

03.28.20 | 03.28.20

Sebastian in San Antonio

"The Department of Arts & Culture hosts the latest city-wide exhibit “Sebastian in San Antonio: 50+ Years / 20+ Sites / 100+ Works”. The exhibit includes…

10.17.19 | 03.15.20

ECHO STOP

Sweet Pass Sculpture Park and ex ovo projects host ECHO STOP, a multidisciplinary exhibition across both spaces featuring six Dallas-based artists, on view February 29…

02.29.20 | 03.08.20

17th annual No Idea Festival 2020

The 17th annual No Idea Festival brings together musicians from around the world to collaborate in the fields of free improvisation, noise, installation, composition, and sonic interventions.…

02.20.20 | 02.23.20

Houston Print Crawl 2020

Houston Print Crawl 2020 February 15th, 2020 Print Crawl: Various Houston Studio Locations 12:00pm - 5:00 pm Join us on February 15th from 12:00 -…

02.15.20 | 02.15.20

Glassell School of Art Core Program 2019–2020 Lectures

A lecture series accompanying the 2019-2020 season of the Glassell School of Art Core program. Core Program lectures are open to the public. Admission is…

10.17.19 | 12.12.19

MODERN BILLINGS III

Using space from Clear Channel Outdoor as programming sites, Assistant Curators of Education Jesse Morgan Barnett and Tiffany Wolf Smith work with visiting artists to…

12.03.19 | 12.03.19

Sculpture Month Houston 2019

"The fourth sculpture and installation art festival, Outta Space, sponsored by Sculpture Month Houston (SMH), begins October 12th and runs through November 30, 2019.  The primary exhibition Outta Space location…

10.11.19 | 11.30.19

Rafael Lozano-Hemmer: Border Tuner

"An interactive light and sound installation, featuring three stations on either of side of the border, at the Parque Chamizal in Ciudad Juárez and the…

11.14.19 | 11.24.19

East Austin Studio Tour 2019

"Big Medium's East Austin Studio Tour is a free, annual, self-guided art event spanning across two weekends in November." For a full events guide, go…

11.16.19 | 11.24.19

27th Annual Artists Warehouse Art Crawl

An annual art crawl event in Houston, featuring over 200 artists across 20 warehouse spaces. For more details, go here. "Since 1992, the tradition of…

11.23.19 | 11.23.19

2019 Core Program Lecture Series

"The Core Residency Program hosts a series of lectures by visiting artists and scholars. All talks are free and open to the public."

10.17.19 | 11.21.19

2019 Houston Cinema Arts Festival

"Houston Cinema Arts Society is excited to have your as guest at our 11th Houston Cinema Arts Festival this November 14- 18, 2019.  Your Festival Pass…

11.14.19 | 11.18.19

Rice Architecture and Rice Design Alliance Fall 2019 Lecture Series

"The Fall 2019 Lecture Series includes a selection of evening lectures and noon talks from a diverse group of thinkers, practitioners, curators and researchers looking…

09.19.19 | 11.14.19

Luminaria 2019

"Luminaria’s Contemporary Arts Festival dazzles the City of San Antonio with experimental and experiential installations and performances from over 50 local, national, and international artists.…

11.09.19 | 11.10.19

Olmos Park Terrace 2019 Uptown Art Stroll

"The Uptown Art Stroll will be held Saturday, Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 3 from noon to 5 p.m.…

11.02.19 | 11.03.19

7th Senorita Cinema Festival

"The Senorita Cinema festival will take place at various Houston locations from November 1st to November 3rd. Fanny Veliz Grande’s Feature Length Documentary Our Quinceañera…

11.01.19 | 11.03.19

17th Annual Travis Heights Art Trail

"This two day interactive art, music and literary event in its 17th year, is a collaborative effort that engages community businesses, schools, visual and performing…

11.02.19 | 11.03.19

2019 Austin Film Festival

An annual film festival in Austin. For more information, go here. "Austin Film Festival furthers the art and craft of storytelling by inspiring and championing the work of writers,…

10.24.19 | 10.31.19

Benjamin Moser: SONTAG

A book launch event, featuring Benjamin Moser's biographical account of Susan Sontag's life. "Benjamin Moser’s definitive biography of one of the 20th Century’s most towering…

10.07.19 | 10.14.19

13th Annual Port Aransas Art Walk

"This annual event is a great opportunity to get out and walk, bike or take a cart and learn more about the art culture that…

10.12.19 | 10.12.19

Ariane Roesch: How to Build: a House, a Life, a Future

A book launch event in Houston. "Ariane Roesch guides readers through her journey to homeownership in her book titled "How to Build: a House, a Life,…

09.21.19 | 09.26.19

2019 Flatland Film Festival

A film festival hosted by the Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts. "Flatland Film is a program of LHUCA that aims to cultivate an…

09.19.19 | 09.21.19

Interference Festival: Women Making Noise 2019

"This festival is a gathering of support and appreciation for those regardless of gender, race, culture, class, skin color, age or disability. We welcome and…

09.05.19 | 09.08.19

MODERN BILLINGS II

A seasonal program of art placed on vacant billboards in the Fort Worth area, curated by Assistant Curators of Education Jesse Morgan Barnett and Tiffany…

04.29.19 | 06.16.19

Bill & Sabine Waltz Across Texas

A traveling film program featuring work from the Take it Down series by Bill Brown and Sabine Gruffat. Attendance is free. See the links below…

06.02.19 | 06.08.19

West Austin Studio Tour 2019

An annual self-guided tour of artist studios in Austin, organized by Big Medium. For a full calendar of events, go here.

05.11.19 | 05.19.19

Montrose Artist Open Studios

Featuring: Patrick Turk, Jessica Kreutter, Laura Lark, Terry Suprean, David Janesko, Brock Gordon, Cobra McVey Locations can be found here.

05.18.19 | 05.18.19

Visual SpeedBump Art Tour 2019

A free tour of studios and artist homes in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas. Printed maps will be available at each stop. For more…

05.18.19 | 05.18.19

Contemporary Art Dealers of Dallas Spring Art Night

An evening in celebration of new exhibitions at six CADD affiliated galleries. Free promotional items will be available for the first attendants at each location…

05.11.19 | 05.11.19

CineMarfa 2019

A film festival in Marfa. Events will take place in various venues around Marfa, with all screenings taking place at the Crowley Theater. All festival…

05.02.19 | 05.05.19

Athenaeum Review: Issue 2 Launch

A series of events in celebration of the launch of Issue 2 of the Athenaeum Review. "Join us to celebrate, meet contributing artists and writers,…

05.01.19 | 05.03.19

Marfa Myths 2019

The 6th annual Marfa Myths festival. A curated showcase of music, art, and performance. For more information on the festival, go here and here.

04.25.19 | 04.28.19

Fusebox Festival 2019

"An annual performing arts festival that features local, national, and international interdisciplinary artists" This is the 15th year of operations for Fusebox Festival in Austin.…

04.16.19 | 04.21.19

CounterCurrent 2019

An annual performance festival organized by University of Houston’s Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts. For a full lineup of this years festival, go…

04.09.19 | 04.14.19

Carrie Moyer: One Night Only

A one time event in Dallas featuring a site specific installation by Carrie Moyer, curated by Arthur Peña. "RSVP to receive location details: onenightonlydallas@gmail.com"

04.12.19 | 04.13.19

Temporary Collectives 2019 Exhibition

An annual group exhibition of student work in Trinity Groves. This is a limited viewing exhibition, see dates and times below. "Now in its fifth…

04.05.19 | 04.06.19

2019 Nasher Prize

A series of free public events honoring 2019 Nasher Prize laureate Iza Genzken. RSVP For the Nasher Prize Dialogues, at the Nasher Sculpture Center. RSVP…

04.04.19 | 04.05.19

William Sarradet's Virtual Conference 2017

A new media happening. For more details: http://18007892228.com/ Call: 800 789 2228 to access virtual convenings on three different singularities: Press 1 for Hydrology Press…

02.01.19 | 04.01.19

Fort Worth Art Dealers Association: Spring Gallery Night

"More than three dozen art galleries, museums, retail businesses, and restaurants are set to participate in the March 30 festivities. FWADA Spring Gallery Night is…

03.30.19 | 03.30.19

Southern Graphics Council International 2019 Conference

The Southern Graphics Council International 2019 Conference is an event for printmakers to talk, learn, exchange work, and make connections with one another. For more…

03.06.19 | 03.09.19

No Idea Festival

"The 16th annual No Idea Festival brings together musicians and sound artists from around the world to Austin to collaborate for 3 nights and 2…

02.21.19 | 02.24.19

Experimental Action

The Experimental Action performance art festival is back for its second iteration! This year features local, national, and international artists. For more information on the festival,…

02.20.19 | 02.23.19

The Sorcerer’s Burden: Contemporary Art and the Anthropological Turn

"On view at the museum’s two locations, the Jones Center in downtown Austin (700 Congress Avenue) and the Betty and Edward Marcus Sculpture Park at…

09.13.19 | 01.19.19

Bayou City Clay Crawl

"During the crawl, local ceramic artists open their studio doors for the day: Visitors can talk to the artists about their work, purchase art, see…

12.02.18 | 12.02.18

ArtCrawl 26

ArtCrawl is back for its 26th year! See galleries, artists' studios, and other spaces throughout Houston during this ten-hour event. For more information, go here.

11.17.18 | 11.17.18

16th Annual Cedars Open Studios

From Cedars Open Studios: "On Saturday, November 17, Cedars residents will open up their homes and studios for the 16th Annual Cedars Open Studios tour.…

11.17.18 | 11.17.18

2018 Houston Cinema Arts Festival

The Houston Cinema Arts Festival is back for its 10th annual event with film screenings, performances, and more. For more details on the festival, go here.

11.08.18 | 11.12.18

Olmos Park Terrace 2018 Uptown Art Stroll

An open studio and exhibition event featuring artists and spaces in the Olmos Park Terrace neighborhood of San Antonio. For more information, go here.

11.03.18 | 11.04.18

Art Walk West

Catch open studios and gallery exhibitions at the fourth annual Art Walk West! This year's event also includes the Wild West Mural Fest, featuring murals across West…

10.20.18 | 10.20.18

Frame X Frame Dance Film Festival

"Presented by Frame Dance, Houston Ballet, and Aurora Picture Show, the 3-day Frame X Frame Dance Film Festival brings curated dance film experiences to Houston…

09.21.18 | 09.23.18

Meeting of Styles USA - Houston

"Meeting of Styles (MOS) is a 3-day event in which over 100 artists from around the world will paint murals, street art, and graffiti-style productions…

09.21.18 | 09.23.18

35th Biennial Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition

A show of outdoor sculptures across Abilene.

09.21.18 | 09.22.18

Qfest: The 22nd Annual Houston International LGBTQ Film Festival

Qfest is back for its 22nd edition. For a full schedule of films and events, visit Qfest's website.

07.26.18 | 07.30.18

Houston Museum District Family Day

Venues across Houston's Museum District will host special events and family-friendly activities. Participating organizations include: The Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Lawndale Art Center Asia Society…

07.21.18 | 07.21.18

Literally Short Film Festival 2018

A film festival thrown by Literal Magazine. "For each edition, Literally Short commits to giving the Houston community a crème de la crème selection of short…

06.06.18 | 06.10.18

West Austin Studio Tour

"Big Medium’s West Austin Studio Tour (WEST) is a free, annual, self-guided art event spanning two weekends in May. WEST provides opportunities for the public…

05.12.18 | 05.20.18

Oak Cliff Visual SpeedBump Art Tour 2018

The Oak Cliff Visual SpeedBump Art Tour is back! This year's tour has familiar favorites and some exciting new stops; see artists' studios, houses, and more. Participating…

05.19.18 | 05.19.18

CineMarfa Film Festival

Marfa'a annual film festival is back! This year's program features films by Annie Sprinkle and Beth Stephens, Frederick Wiseman, Thomas Beard, and Sky Hopinka, among others. For a…

05.03.18 | 05.06.18

Fusebox Festival

Fusebox returns for another year of performances, talks, art shows, and more! For more details, go here.

04.18.18 | 04.22.18

Marfa Myths 2018

Marfa Myths returns in 2018 for its fifth year! For more information on festival lineups and details, please go here.

04.12.18 | 04.15.18

CounterCurrent

CounterCurrent is back with a festival chock-full of performances, installations, and various other programs. For a full schedule, and for more on the festival, please…

04.10.18 | 04.15.18

First Friday Art Walk

The First Friday Art Walk is "a special night designed to celebrate the Austin arts community taking place in downtown Austin. Enjoy extended hours, special performances,…

04.06.18 | 04.06.18

2018 Spring Gallery Walk

More than 20 Dallas galleries will have extended hours for their exhibitions in celebration of the 2018 Spring Gallery Walk. Participating galleries include: Design District: American Fine…

03.31.18 | 03.31.18

Huntsville Art Walk

During the Huntsville Art Walk, galleries and exhibition spaces throughout Huntsville will be open to the public free of charge. The Art Walk will include exhibition…

03.03.18 | 03.03.18

PrintAustin 2018

Featuring exhibitions, artist talks, special events, demonstrations, and workshops, PrintAustin is the city's annual extravaganza highlighting the various forms of printmaking. For a full schedule…

01.13.18 | 03.03.18

No Idea Festival 2018

"The 15th annual No Idea Festival brings together musicians and sound artists from around the world collaborating for 3 nights and 2 afternoons in the…

02.22.18 | 02.25.18

Experimental Response Cinema: Stan Brakhage Screening Series

A three-part program celebrating the works of filmmaker Stan Brakhage, in commemoration of the republication of his seminal 1963 book Metaphors on Vision, a project…

02.11.18 | 02.13.18

16th Annual Rockport Clay Expo

An event featuring workshops, a gallery crawl, and clay demonstrations.

02.10.18 | 02.11.18

ClayHouston Studio Crawl

An event featuring open-studios by Houston clay artists. Participating artists are Mary Aldrich, Betsy Evans, Jeff Forster, Reema Forster, Helena Gijsbers van Wijk, Denise Greenwood, Michelle…

12.03.17 | 12.03.17

East Austin Studio Tour

The East Austin Studio Tour is back for another year. To see a full list of participating artists and studios, please go here.

11.11.17 | 11.19.17

ArtCrawlHouston

ArtCrawlHouston is back for its 25th year! Visit the warehouses and artist studios located in the northernmost part of downtown Houston. The event is headquartered…

11.18.17 | 11.18.17

9th Annual Houston Cinema Arts Festival

The Houston Cinema Arts Festival is back! This year's program features Houston-centric programming, a return of CineSpace, NASA’s short film competition, and more. For more details, please go here.

11.09.17 | 11.13.17

Luminaria 2017

Luminaria, San Antonio's 10th annual contemporary arts festival, is back featuring local, national, and international artists. For more information and for a full list of…

11.10.17 | 11.11.17

11th Annual Rockport Film Festival

The Rockport Film Festival is back! This year's festival features forty films from ten countries. For more information about the festival, please go here.

11.02.17 | 11.04.17

Fourth EnPleinAirTEXAS National Juried Painting Competition

An event featuring artists creating works en plein air. For more information, go here.

10.21.17 | 10.29.17

The Second Annual Houston Weird Homes Tour

The Houston Weird Homes Tour is back! Tour some of the eclectic, eccentric, and outlandish homes in Houston. For tickets: http://www.weirdhomestour.com/

10.07.17 | 10.07.17

Marfa Poetry Festival

The inaugural Marfa Poetry Festival. Events will take place at Crowley Theater, Marfa Book Company, the Canarium Books headquarters. For more info and a full schedule of…

08.09.17 | 08.13.17

Word Around Town

A show featuring works by Naomi Shihab-Nye (Guggenheim Fellow & Lannan Fellow), Jenny Browne (San Antonio's Poet Laureate), and Jennifer Khoshbin. For the exhibition, the artists…

02.01.17 | 08.01.17

QFest

QFest, Houston's annual international city-wide LGBTQ film festival, is back! For more info on the festival, please go here.

07.27.17 | 07.31.17

Agave Festival Marfa

A festival featuring talks by scientists, custom-crafted meals, art, a garden tour, and more. For info and tickets, please go here.

06.01.17 | 06.04.17

COUNTERCRAWL: Living Doors

If you have a free day, join CounterCrawl for this twelve-hour event! 12:30 La Playa 2719 Alabama St. Bike Workshop Community Gardening Potluck Brunch/Lunch Sound Art/Musical…

05.20.17 | 05.22.17

West Austin Studio Tour

The West Austin Studio Tour is back! For a full schedule of stops and events for the two weekends, please go here.

05.13.17 | 05.21.17

Visual SpeedBump Art Tour 2017

It's that time again—SpeedBump is back for its 17th year! Visit artists' studios, catch pop-up performances, and see what's happening in Oak Cliff. For more…

05.20.17 | 05.20.17

Art of the Pot Studio Tour

Go around Austin and tour the studios of ceramic artists! For a full tour schedule and a list of participating artists, please go here.

05.13.17 | 05.14.17

CineMarfa Film Festival

A four-day film festival featuring films at various venues across Marfa. For a full schedule, please go here.

05.04.17 | 05.07.17

North Dallas Artists Studio Tour

The 14th annual North Dallas Artists Studio Tour! To see a full list of participants and locations, please go here.

04.29.17 | 04.30.17

Museum Experience Zone 2

A plethora of Houston museums will host special events and receptions in celebration of Museum Experience day! Museum Experience Zone 2 includes: Asia Society Texas Center, Buffalo Soldiers…

04.29.17 | 04.29.17

CounterCurrent

CounterCurrent, the Mitchell Center for the Arts' annual performance festival, is back! For a full schedule of this year's event, and to secure your free…

04.18.17 | 04.23.17

Fusebox Festival

Austin’s annual Fusebox Festival is back for the thirteenth year! For information and tickets to the performances and events, please go here.

04.12.17 | 04.16.17

30th Annual Houston Art Car Parade

The 30th Annual Houston Art Car Parade has arrived! This year's event will feature Cheech Marin as Grand Marshal. For more info, please go here.

04.08.17 | 04.08.17

Nasher Prize Dialogues: The Public Place of Sculpture

A series of talks, conversations, and panel discussions featuring international artists.

03.16.17 | 03.31.17

Houston Latino Film Festival 2017

The Houston Latino Film Festival is back for its second edition in 2017! There are more films this year since the festival will take place both…

03.23.17 | 03.26.17

Museum of Pocket Art: Gil Rocha-Rochelli

An exhibition featuring works by Gil Rocha-Rochelli. This is a traveling exhibition from the Museum of Pocket Art—look for it during the Second Saturday art openings!

03.11.17 | 03.11.17

2017 Boomtown Film and Music Festival

A festival featuring musical performances, films, panel discussions, and more. The festival will take place at multiple venues across Beaumont, including the Jefferson Theatre, The Logon…

02.23.17 | 02.26.17

Experimental Action

The inaugural Experimental Action festival featuring three days of performance art. The festival will be hosted at multiple Houston venues, including Notsuoh, The Secret Group, and…

02.23.17 | 02.25.17

OUTsider Festival

Austin's OUTsider Festival is back! Featuring plays, performances, rock operas, and more. For a full schedule of performances, visit the festival's website.

02.15.17 | 02.19.17

14th Annual No Idea Festival 2017

No Idea festival brings together musicians and sound artists from around the world collaborating for 4 nights and 2 afternoons in the fields of free…

02.16.17 | 02.19.17

Freefall Festival

A festival organized and curated by Dwayne Carter and Randall Garrett. This year's festival is "a group endeavor, with an updated theme designed to coincide with…

09.08.16 | 12.17.16

EAST 2016

The East Austin Studio Tour is back for its 15th edition! This multi-weekend festival will feature art exhibitions, open studios, and more. For a full…

11.12.16 | 11.20.16

Houston Cinema Arts Festival 2016

The Houston Cinema Arts Festival is back! Featuring eight days of screenings and other events. For a full schedule and to buy tickets, go here.

11.10.16 | 11.17.16

UT School of Architecture Fall 2016 Lectures

A lecture series hosted by The School of Architecture at The University of Texas at Austin. For more info, go here.

08.29.16 | 11.16.16

Luminaria

A festival featuring works by dancers, actors, poets, comedians, filmmakers, musicians, composers, and visual artists. For a full schedule of events, please go here.

11.09.16 | 11.12.16

Those Who Desire Downtown Walking Tour

A downtown walking tour of Houston, exploring themes of slavery, murder, police violence, lynchings, prostitution, drug and alcohol use. For more information, go here.

10.26.16 | 10.26.16

Liberate Tate - Houston - Lecture and Workshop

Liberate Tate will be in Houston sharing their experience removing BP's sponsorship from the Tate Galleries.

10.21.16 | 10.22.16

HUE Mural Festival

The second annual Houston Urban Experience (HUE) Mural Festival. This year's festival features more than 100 artists from across the world taking to Houston's streets…

10.15.16 | 10.22.16

Art Walk West

The second annual Art Walk West. The event features a tour of galleries, artist studios, and public art throughout Dallas' Trinity Groves neighborhood. For more info, please…

10.15.16 | 10.15.16

Houston Weird Homes Tour

Visit the weird homes of Houston! For more info and for tickets, go here.

10.08.16 | 10.08.16

Optic Antics ATX Festival

A festival presenting the films of  avant-garde American filmmaker Ken Jacobs and the music of diNMachine. For more info, go here.

09.21.16 | 09.25.16

Austin's District Culture Mapping Sessions

"The Cultural Asset Mapping Project is a City of Austin Economic Development Department initiative to create a crowdsourced map of what Austinites value as their…

08.20.16 | 09.24.16

Houston Fringe Festival

A yearly multidisciplinary performance festival featuring comedy, dance, and more! For a full festival schedule, go here.

08.24.16 | 08.28.16

QFest 2016

The 20th annual QFest. The festival is a sponsored project of The Southwest Alternate Media Project (SWAMP) and features multiple films and events by, about, and of…

07.21.16 | 07.26.16

SOLUNA International Music & Arts Festival

The second annual SOLUNA International Music & Arts Festival. For more information and a full schedule of events, go here.

05.17.16 | 06.04.16

West Austin Studio Tour 2016

Big Medium presents Austin's annual West Austin Studio tour. For a full list of participating artists and stops for the tour, go here.

05.14.16 | 05.22.16

2016 Visual SpeedBump Art Tour

The 2016 Visual SpeedBump Art Tour. Open studios include: Chuck & George, Deadbolt Studio (Brian Ryden, Randy Guthmiller, Zeke Williams) Picnic Studio, Sour Grapes Studio, Ray-Mel Cornelius…

05.21.16 | 05.21.16

Remote Houston

Remote Houston is "a participatory pedestrian-based live theatre experience where groups of 50 individuals meet and discover the city of Houston from a new remote…

04.12.16 | 05.13.16

Fusebox Festival

A five-day festival of music, film, performance, and art throughout the city of Austin. For more info and a full schedule, go here.

04.06.16 | 04.10.16

Marfa Dialogues/Houston

A weekend of dialogues about climate change and the enviornment. The programs are co-presented by Ballroom Marfa, FotoFest International and the Public Concern Foundation.

03.24.16 | 03.26.16

PrintAustin 2016

A month-long festival of printmaking! For a full schedule, go here: http://printaustin.org/

01.15.16 | 02.15.16

2016 TEMPO Projects

For the fall of 2016, Austin has commissioned numerous public art installations around the city. Here are the ones currently on view: El Capacitor by…

08.06.16 | 01.09.16

The Eugene Howard Open Sourced Lecture Series

A series of lectures / an Idea Fund project by Autumn Knight.

11.03.15 | 12.05.15

Gender Reel Houston: Southern Showcase

The first iteration of the Gender Reel Houston Film Festival. About the program: "Gender Reel Houston is a collaboration of Houston-area artists with a commitment…

11.20.15 | 11.22.15

EAST

The yearly East Austin Studio Tour Event. For a full list of events, go here: http://east.bigmedium.org/

11.14.15 | 11.22.15

Juan Deleon: Omission

A one-day pop-up installation throughout the city. This is part of The Art in Public Places' Tempo 2015.

09.19.15 | 11.15.15

Art Walk West

An art walk across west Dallas. Participating venues will be open from 11am to 5pm and the walk will end with a recception at Erin…

10.24.15 | 10.24.15

Houston Urban Experience (HUE) Mural Festival

A mural festival featuring local and international artists. Spanning Downtown, the East End, and the Washington Avenue Arts District, the artists in the festival will cover…

10.17.15 | 10.24.15

Dallas Videofest 28

A film festival based in Dallas. For a full schedule, go here.

10.12.15 | 10.18.15

Austin Museum Day

The 18th iteration of Austin Museum Day. Involved museums will have special programming, tours, and hands on activities. Participating museums include: Austin History Center; Austin Nature…

09.20.15 | 09.20.15

PrintHouston 2015

Many of the exhibits on our Houston page right now are associated with PrintHouston, the annual summertime festival of printmaking. Visit the complete listings HERE.

06.01.15 | 09.06.15

The Museum Experience: Zone 3

A museum district block party, presented by Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, The Jung Center, and The Museum of Fine Arts Houston. Free admission, special art…

07.25.15 | 07.25.15

Dallas Gallery Day!

Sweatin' in Big D!! This year’s participating spaces can be found here.

07.11.15 | 07.11.15

Oak Cliff Visual Speed Bump Tour 2015

A free-admission art tour featuring a diversity of work by maverick artists in 15 open studios and venues in the heart of the Oak Cliff.…

05.30.15 | 05.30.15

CounterCurrent 15

The second annual festival of audiovisual installations, live performances, and participatory events by artists from around the world, happening at sites all around Houston. Events…

04.14.15 | 04.19.15

Worldfest Houston

The 48th Annual WorldFest-Houston, a ten day festival featuring 51 feature films, 125 shorts, and 9 master classes. Full schedule and info HERE

04.10.15 | 04.19.15

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