Bill Davenport

Sam "Lightnin’" Hopkins is slated to get a historical marker on land on Dowling St. in Houston donated by arts and community development org Project Rowhouses. The legendary blues musician…

Christopher Lloyd, formerly the 24th Surveyor of The Queen’s Pictures (not to be confused with the Surveyor of the Queen’s Works of Art), at The Royal Collection of Great Britain…

Petroglyphs in Nine Mile Canyon, Utah, gained some new protection in January. An agreement between the Bureau of Land Management, (the arm of the US government that oversees the care…

On Friday, Feb 19, Brownsville opens Art and Cultural Center of Brownsville at the historic Market Square Research Center, 1124 Market square. 7 pm. It’s unclear whether it’s a temporary…

Houston Arts Alliance has launched a Folklife and Traditional Arts program that will research and document Houston’s diverse cultural communities, and organize public programming. The program will also provide technical…

D Magazine, Dallas, launched its new art criticism blog, The Front Row, last Monday. For starters, esteemed British artist/Dallas resident Richard Patterson posted a review of the Dallas Art Fair.…

Benefit performances of Eve Ensler’s "The Vagina Monologues" will return to the University of Texas at El Paso on February 17-18 at 7pm, and again  Feb. 21 at 2pm, at…

Lunar New Year is February 14, and there’s a Celebration on the Rothko Chapel Plaza in Houston at 2 pm with representatives of two Buddhist traditions, the Tibetan Bon and…

The Temporary Space, a project space shared by self-motivated, critical and engaging individuals at 1320 Nance St. in Houston, is holding their 2nd exhibition on Saturday, February 13th, 7– 11:30…

Sam’s Video Jam is looking for video works under 15 minutes in duration for its March 30th showing at their customary burger joint in San Antonio. There is no restriction…

Each Sunday through the run of Andy Warhol: the Last Decade at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, a different Dallas-Fort Worth artist will offer his or her unique…

Pop Up 310, opening Feb. 13 in suite #310, 3699 McKinney Avenue in Dallas’ West Village (the former space of Gardens; sic transit gloria mundi!), is an independent side project…

Art Historian and TSU prof Alvia Wardlaw will receive an Alumnae Achievement Award at her alma mater, Wellesley College, on February 11, joining Hillary Clinton and Madeleine Albright among the…

From 6-8 pm tonight, Tuesday, February 9, Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts will hold the first of two Income Tax for Artists Seminar of 2010 at the Art…

Community-based arts org San Anto Cultural Arts of San Antonio’s Westside has bought itself a new old building to replace the lime-green place on Chihuahua St. it has leased for…

The Domain, 304-acre planned community billed as "Austin’s second downtown"is the subject of Recreating the Domain, a a set of downloadable artist-created recorded walking tours of the controversial north Austin…

Noted comic writer and graphic artist Scott McCloud will be in in Houston to participate in a Graphic Novel workshop at the University of Houston, and will give a public…

Tuesday Evenings at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth presents Joseph Ketner, organizer of Andy Warhol: The Last Decade at the Milwaukee Art Museum this Tuesday, February 9 at…

The City of McAllen has recognized Light Channels, an installation in San Antonio by artist (and director of Blue Star Contemporary Art Center) Bill FitzGibbons as the source of inspiration…

Dallas Contemporary will hold a second-chance opening for their frozen-out inaugural show, James Gilbert: Warnings and Instructions tonight, Saturday, Feb 6, from  8:30-11:30 pm. Cake, wine, beer.  Dress warmly (still…