Public Art San Antonio (PASA) as announced Downtown Storefronts, a new downtown public art exhibit, designed to invigorate vacant storefront properties with local art. After a pilot series of installations…

The Texas Commission the Arts is looking for promising young Texas artists for its Young Masters grant program. Students of all artistic disciplines who are in 8th-11th grade compete for…

Renoir’s Lemons and Tea Cup, a late mini-masterpiece of impressionist still life that has been on loan the the McNay since the 1960’s, has finally stuck; it’s now part of…

Houston artist Sharon Engelstein is turning the front room of her Montrose bungalow into a gallery: Front, as the new space is aptly called, will host its inaugural show on…

Kim Stoilis, who, as executive director of the Art Colony Association, produced record breaking editions of the venerable Bayou City Art Festival, has been named the new CEO of the…

Tune in tonight for For the Sake of the Song: the Story of Anderson Fair, episode seven of “The Territory”, the Southwest Alternative Media Project (SWAMP)’s documentary series on the…

Long-inheld breaths can be released with sighs of relief! Douglas Britt of the Houston Chronicle reports that the organizers of last weekend’s Houston Fine Art Fair were satisfied with the…

The McNay’s publication, Impressions, has stepped into the digital age: starting with the current Sept/December issue, the magazine is available for download as a .pdf for viewing on computers or…

Speaking of online magazines, NEA Art, the National Endowment for the Arts’ quarterly magazine is running a feature on Donald Judd’s Marfa, highlighting Judd Foundation, Chinati Foundation, and Ballroom, Marfa,…

Saturday, September 24 is the Fort Worth Cultural District’s 6th Day in the District event, which means free admission and myriad performances and special events throughout the nexus of museums,…

Plans for the Independent Arts Collaborative are moving forward. In June the IAC bought a chunk of land at from the city, now they’ve hired Webb Management, a New York-based…

As part of their Legendary fundraiser, the Dallas Contemporary has commissioned catering artist Jennifer Rubell (daughter of  Miami art collectors Don and Mera Rubell) to cater/create a participatory artwork involving…

Hey Houston art fans: we’re having a contest for the Best and the Worst art in the Houston Fine Art Fair. Send your images and captions to [email protected] and if…

Travis County Sculptor Damian Priour died Wednesday after a years-long struggle with cancer. He was 61. Priour’s symbolically abstract glass and limestone sculptures adorn the Austin Convention Center and the…