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West End Galleries May 1 1st Thursday Gallery Night 1st Thursday, open until 8:00 pm. Visit 8 galleries in the West End - all are within walking distance and ample parking is available. May's featured space is Haven Gallery. Located in the historic West End district, Haven Gallery carries an eclectic mix of two- and three- dimensional fine art and fine craft, including blown glass, metal, wood, mixed media, paintings, ceramics, and artisan jewelry. In addition to showcasing local artists, owner Mindi Partee travels extensively, bringing extraordinary, unique artwork from all over the world home to Austin. |
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| Blanton Museum of Art May 2, 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 3, 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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Wally Workman Gallery Saturday, May 3, 6-8pm Opening reception Jennifer Balkan: "Hidden Meaning" |
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| Arthouse at the Jones Center May 4, 2:00 pm Opening reception Ahead of Their Time 2008: 9th Annual Austin-Area Advanced Student Art Exhibition |
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Art Palace Wednesday, May 7, 7 pm Artist Talk Swan School; The Matriculation Talk followed by Q&A |
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Harry Ransom Center Thursday, May 8, 7 pm Inside El Salvador Photojournalist Donna De Cesare, Assistant Professor of Photojournalism at The University of Texas at Austin, presents "Destiny's Children: L.A. Gangs in Post-war El Salvador." |
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ART on 5th Friday May 9, 6:30-8:00pm Artist reception Painting the Town: Austin Originals Meet the artists! |
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| Arthouse at the Jones Center May 10 Art Bash Ahead of Their Time 2008: 9th Annual Austin-Area Advanced Student Art Exhibition |
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Women & Their Work Thursday, May 15, 6-8 pm Opening Reception Slower Still New work by Allison Hunter |
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Arthouse at the Jones Center Saturday, May 17, 7:30-10 pm 5x7 Art Splurge Tickets to the Benefit Party and Sale may be purchased for $125 ($25 of which may be applied to the purchase of a 5x7 work). Sponsorships, providing a range of benefits are available for $1,250, $2,500, $5,000 and $10,000. Tickets to the Benefit Party and Sale may be purchased online at www.arthousetexas.org beginning April 1, or by calling 512.453.5312. 5x7 has sold out in recent years so purchasing tickets in advanced is recommended. |
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d berman gallery Thursday, May 22, 6-8 pm Opening reception Lance Letscher Lance Letscher, collage |
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| Austin Museum of Art Starting May 24 Ongoing Community Project: Contemporary Cityscapes Through LeWitt’s Eyes Photograph the city as simple lines, colors, shapes, and forms. Bring your photo and display it on our Austin Responds Photo Wall. |
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AMOA-Laguna Gloria Saturday, May 31, 2 pm Book Signing Lisa Germany, Great Houses of Texas Author Lisa Germany will be signing her new book Great Houses of Texas at Austin's own great house Laguna Gloria. Please join us in the Villa for an opportunity to meet the author and have her sign one of her great coffee table books that includes the homes of locals Bettye and Bill Nowlin, David Rabban and Woodlawn. |
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Wally Workman Gallery Saturday, May 31, 6-8 pm Opening reception The Boat Show: A Group Show |
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Russell Collection Fine Art - Downtown May 30-31, 6-9 pm Opening reception SALVADOR DALI: The Argillet Collection (Please RSVP at 512.478.4440) |
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