Caleb Bell

A small scale painting from Greek mythology of a man in a field slaughtering cattle. Bees fly out from their wounds.

Zooming In: A Conversation with Ellen Tanner

Based in Bastrop, the painter Ellen Tanner painstakingly creates microscopic worlds that beg viewers to draw near. Her works, though smaller in scale, are inspired by the hallmark detailing of

Five carved wooden corn dogs standing upright.

This and That: Corny Dogs

“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. See past “This and That” posts here. – Ed. Today: Corny Dogs The State Fair of Texas is now open at

Two people stand before a table with red roses laid out on it.

The Texas Matrix: Alyssa Ebinger and Flatbed Press

Texas is fortunate to have a thriving printmaking community with many noteworthy resources and organizations scattered across the state. If you ask anyone about them, Flatbed Press in Austin is

This and That: Dan Lam and a Starbucks Tumbler

“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. See past “This and That” posts here. – Ed. Today: Iridescent drips Read Caleb Bell’s conversation with Dan Lam here. Read

Digital rendering of a public sculpture piece

A Shared Landscape: An Interview with Karla García

Claiming both Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, and El Paso as hometowns, Dallas-based artist Karla García visually explores border politics as well as her personal history with the desert landscape through ceramics

A workshop in progress at the Austin Furniture School

If You Build It: The Austin School of Furniture

In 2016, Austin Waldo started a woodworking club after being disappointed by the lack of resources and community surrounding the craft in Austin. Those humble beginnings paved the way for

Photo of Dan Lam in her studio

Layers Upon Layers: A Conversation with Dan Lam

Often called an “Instagram sensation,” Dallas-based artist Dan Lam has created eye-catching sculptures out of foam and resin for years. Whether a drip, blob, or squish, Lam’s vibrant works beg

A graphite drawing of a jagged tombstone. The text on the headstone reads the artist's name.

This and That: Gene Beery and Robyn O’Neil

“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. See past “This and That” posts here. – Ed. Today: Headstones     ************* No matter how original, innovative or crazy

Lumiere Tintype Studio in Austin that looks like a small barn shed

Traveling Tintypes: A Visit to Lumiere in Austin

Lumiere, a traveling tintype portrait studio, takes up semi-permanent residence in the back lot of Justine’s Brasserie in Austin. Founded in 2013, the studio is owned and operated by photographer

A painting of green bamboo rods.

This and That: Ann Stautberg and Frank X. Tolbert 2

“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. See past “This and That” posts here. – Ed. Today: Bamboo   ************* No matter how original, innovative or crazy your

Photo of a man sunbathing

Knitting it Together: A Conversation with Rusty Scruby

Equipped with a diverse educational background and an eclectic blend of hobbies, Dallas-based artist Rusty Scruby has spent his career exploring themes of music and mathematics through visual art. Employing

A blue cyanotype artwork featuring a wreath of leaves, in the center of which is the text "the future is behind us."

This and That: Heyd Fontenot and Rachel Wolfson Smith

“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. See past “This and That” posts here. – Ed. Today: Laurel wreaths     ************* No matter how original, innovative or

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