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events + openings May 2009
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| Blanton Museum of Art May 1, 6-11 pm B scene 1st Friday Fees/Admission: $5 for members/$10 for non-members |
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| Austin Museum of Art Saturday, May 2, 2 pm Public Tours First Saturdays All programs take place at AMOADowntown and are free with Museum admission unless otherwise noted. For more information go to http://www.amoa.org/ |
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| Arthouse at the Jones Center Saturday, May 2, 4-6 pm Art Bash – a celebration of teen art, music and culture |
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| Wally Workman Gallery Saturday, May 2, 6-8 pm Opening reception Priscilla Robinson: Ways of Water |
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| Russell Collection Fine Art Saturday, May 2, 6-9 pm Sunday, May 3, noon - 3 pm Peter Max personal appearance The event is open to the public. RSVP Requested: (512) 478-4440 |
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| Harry Ransom Center Tuesday, May 5, 10am-5pm Opening Frida Kahlo's Self-portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird The Ransom Center celebrates the homecoming of one of its most famous and frequently borrowed artworks, Frida Kahlo's Self-portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird (1940). The painting will be on display on the first floor through January 3, 2010. |
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| West End 1st Thursday May 7 1st Thursday Gallery Night |
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| Austin Museum of Art May 7, 7 pm Book Signing & Talk Lance Letscher Collage Join Austin artist Lance Letscher, noted art critic Charles Dee Mitchell and Dana Friis-Hansen at the Austin Museum of Art for an artist talk and book signing. Copies of Lance Letscher: Collage, published by the Univeristy of Texas Press, will be available for purchase in the museum store. |
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| Art Palace Friday, May 8, 8-10pm Opening reception Nathan Green: Happy Birthday Moon |
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| Art Palace Friday, May 8, 8-10pm Opening reception Kara Hearn: Hunger Makes A Fine Sauce |
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| Austin Museum of Art May 9, 12-4 pm Art Naturally: Sun Prints & Family Yoga Explore how photographer Clifford Ross captured nature and then transformed it into hyper-real images in Outside Realism: Clifford Ross Photography. Create a photographic print with objects and patterns from nature using the sun as your tool! Stretch your body and your imagination with Brandy Arena of Bea Love Yoga for a family yoga class from 1 - 1:45 pm. Please bring a yoga mat if you have one. Drop in and create! $7 per family; Members $5. |
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| Austin Museum of Art May 9, 6-11 pm Art Ball 2009 If you'd like to attend this event you can purchase tickets online. |
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| Austin Museum of Art Thursday, May 14, 6-9 pm Arts on the Move Five cultural institutions in Austin invite you to an arts crawl that explores immigrant artists' experiences. Admission free, tickets not required, transportation not provided. See organizations websites for special programming. Read more |
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| ART on 5th May 14, 6:30 pm The Secret Life of Dr. Seuss: Art and Memorabilia Bookspring Fundraiser with guest speaker Charles D. Cohen: Thursday May 14, 6:30pm. All door admission ($30 per adult, children are free) directly benefit Bookspring. RSVP 512.481.1111. |
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| ART on 5th May 15, 6:30 pm The Secret Life of Dr. Seuss: Art and Memorabilia Public Reception with guest speaker Charles D. Cohen: Friday May 15, 6:30pm. Free Admission. RSVP 512.481.1111. |
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| Arthouse at the Jones Center May 15, 7:30-10 pm Tenth Anniversary Five x Seven Fundraiser and Party Read more |
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| Davis Gallery Saturday, May 16, 7-9 pm Opening reception Wood & Steel Works by Caprice Pierucci and Randall Reid |
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| Stephen L. Clark Gallery Saturday, May 30, 6-9 pm Opening Reception Kate Breakey |
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