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December 2009
   
art West End 1st Thursday
December 3
1st Thursday
Gallery Night
Open until 8 pm
art Harry Ransom Center
Thursday, December 3, 7 pm
LECTURE
For the 2009 Stanley Burnshaw Lecture, author Morris Dickstein presents "Making Sense of Hard Times: How the Arts Helped Americans through the Great Depression." A book signing follows.
logo Arthouse at the Jones Center
December 3 - 6
Arthouse Presents…Okay Mountain at Pulse Miami Contemporary Art Fair
art Blanton Museum of Art
December 4, 6-11 pm
B scene
1st Friday
Fees/Admission: $5 for members/$10 for non-members
  Austin Museum of Art
Saturday, December 5, 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/
logo Wally Workman Gallery
Saturday, December 5, 6-8 pm
Opening Reception
Feast
  Austin Museum of Art
December 5, 6-9 pm
Holiday Stroll
Visit AMOA-Downtown for free during the Congress Avenue Holiday Stroll! Enjoy the annual Holiday Sing-Along at the Capitol and then come down Congress Avenue for free museum admission, community performances, and local music. Fun for the whole family!
art AMOA - Laguna Gloria
December 5-6, Saturday & Sunday, 10 am - 5 pm
Rain or Shine
Holiday Art Festival # 24
Admission $7
SHOP for original holiday gifts made by 60 top artists
ENJOY the gorgeous setting at Laguna Gloria, AMOA's original home
WIN a drawing for a free Art School class and items in the silent auction
www.amoa.org/holidayartfestival
art Austin Museum of Art
Tuesday, December 8, 6:30 pm
Austin Responds
Gulf Coast Sampler
Enjoy a sampling of cuisine and ideas about regional food. Southern food historian Elizabeth Engelhardt, Arthouse director Sue Graze, chef Jesse Griffiths, and fisherman/marine biologist Roberto San Miguel discuss culinary traditions, sustainability, David Bates' art and fish tales.
Tickets required, visit amoa.org/gulfcoastsampler.
A collaboration as part of Edible Austin Eat Local Week—a week-long celebration of local food and fundraiser for Urban Roots.
logo Arthouse at the Jones Center
December 8, 7-8 pm
Arthouse Presents…Conversations at the Carver
Participants, tba
Held at Carver Branch of the Austin Public Library, 1161 Angelina, Austin, TX
art Wally Workman Gallery
December 10, 6-8 pm
Fine Food Art Night
Feast
$10 suggested donation at the door.
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art Gallery Shoal Creek
December 10, 4 to 7
December 11 & 12, 11-4
OPEN HOUSE
The gallery is wrapped in good cheer as we celebrate the season with fine art. Showcasing work by gallery artists.
Join us for an OPEN HOUSE “chocolates, bubbles, and sparkles”
art Austin Museum of Art
December 12, 12-4 pm
Quick, Slick Animal Pics
Explore the colorful, bold world painted by Texas artist David Bates. Then, draw your own animals and create a big, bright world using paint sticks!
Drop in and create!
$7 for the whole family; $5 member families.
art d berman gallery
Thursday, December 17, 6-8 pm
Opening Reception
Chill
Cynthia Camlin, Sara Frantz, Jennifer Maestre, Leslie Mutchler, Raychael Stine, Steve Wiman & Sydney Yeager
logo Wally Workman Gallery
Saturday, December 19, 2-5 pm
Happy Holiday
Please join us for coffee and chocolate this Saturday December 19th from 2-5pm and receive 10% off your purchases*.
* 10% off offer applies to new purchase made between December 16, 2009 and December 19, 2009. This offer cannot be combined with any previous offers or previous purchases.
Coffee by Texas Coffee Traders and chocolate by Cocoa Puro
 

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