Event Type 2 Visual Arts
november
01nov6:00 pm8:00 pmOpening Reception: THE ARBOREAL at Dimmitt Contemporary Art

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Dimmitt Contemporary Art hosts an opening reception for "THE ARBOREAL," a joint exhibition by Michael and Grace Dines exploring the beauty and perception of the natural world through
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Dimmitt Contemporary Art hosts an opening reception for “THE ARBOREAL,” a joint exhibition by Michael and Grace Dines exploring the beauty and perception of the natural world through painting and pigment works on paper. The father-daughter duo presents contrasting yet connected perspectives—Michael’s expansive landscapes and Grace’s abstract botanical compositions—revealing a poetic dialogue between realism and abstraction. Meet the artists during the reception.
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November 1, 2025 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
05nov6:00 pm9:00 pmStudio Marchant Presents: "100 under 100" by OKKIO

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Join Studio Marchant at their upcoming art exhibition, "100 under 100" curated by OKKIO on Nov. 5-6. The exhibition features a carefully selected collection of 100 artworks under
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Join Studio Marchant at their upcoming art exhibition, “100 under 100” curated by OKKIO on Nov. 5-6. The exhibition features a carefully selected collection of 100 artworks under $1,000 from emerging artists. This special presentation will take place in the historic Casa de Sueños building in East Austin, offering an inspiring architectural backdrop for art discovery and conversation.
07nov7:00 pm11:00 pmHall of Mysteries Opening Reception

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ArtUs Co presents "Hall of Mysteries," a contemplative new exhibition by Juan and Rosemary Villegas. The show invites visitors to slow down, reflect and explore themes of unity
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ArtUs Co presents “Hall of Mysteries,” a contemplative new exhibition by Juan and Rosemary Villegas. The show invites visitors to slow down, reflect and explore themes of unity beneath perceived division. Unlike interactive installations, this exhibition centers stillness, observation and inner awareness.
The opening reception on Nov. 7 features music by Chappie Funk, complimentary drinks and tarot readings by Cassie Bilyeu in the Surreal Nature studio. A guest exhibition by Niz and Robyn Chance will also be on view in the Blue Gallery.
The exhibit runs Nov. 7–30, 2025. Gallery hours are Thursday through Sunday, noon to 6 p.m. Admission is free after opening night. “Hall of Mysteries” is also part of the Austin Studio Tour.
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November 7, 2025 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
08nov12:00 pm6:00 pmAustin Studio Tour: Chrysalis ATX Studio

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Stop by Chrysalis ATX Studio during the Austin Studio Tour to see new works by Austin artist and yogi Anne Shackelford. Her large-scale mixed-media pieces, as well as
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Stop by Chrysalis ATX Studio during the Austin Studio Tour to see new works by Austin artist and yogi Anne Shackelford. Her large-scale mixed-media pieces, as well as a special collection of smaller works, will be on view Nov. 8-9 from noon to 6 p.m. Shackelford has created statement art for more than 20 years, works with materials such as wood, resin, shells and stone to craft uplifting, energy-rich pieces that reflect the natural world.
08nov12:00 pm6:00 pmAustin Studio Tour at The Women’s Gallery

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RSVP to visit The Women's Gallery by Julie Ahmad during the 23rd Annual Austin Studio Tour. This free event highlights local women in the arts and offers a
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RSVP to visit The Women’s Gallery by Julie Ahmad during the 23rd Annual Austin Studio Tour. This free event highlights local women in the arts and offers a chance to shop for your next piece of art!
This year, the citywide tour is produced by Almost Real Things. The Women’s Gallery is located within Austin’s oldest continuously operating artist community, established in 1981, and will feature work from 18 Austin-based female artists in one space.
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November 8, 2025 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
08nov12:00 pm6:00 pmAustin Studio Tour 2025

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Texas’ biggest art event, produced by Almost Real Things, invites the public to explore artists, galleries, studios and venues throughout Austin. The event is free and open to
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Texas’ biggest art event, produced by Almost Real Things, invites the public to explore artists, galleries, studios and venues throughout Austin. The event is free and open to all ages, offering the chance to shop local art and gifts, meet artists and see where and how their work is made. Highlights include live performances, art-making activities, museum tours, new exhibitions, live demonstrations and sensory-friendly experiences, with more than 700 artists and over 300 locations participating citywide.
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November 8, 2025 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
08nov6:00 pm11:59 pmFeaturedThe Contemporary Austin – Laguna Gloria Art Dinner 2025

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Join us on Saturday, November 8, for the twelfth annual Art Dinner — a kaleidoscope of glamour and exuberance, dedicated to celebrating and supporting the powerful impact of art
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Join us on Saturday, November 8, for the twelfth annual Art Dinner — a kaleidoscope of glamour and exuberance, dedicated to celebrating and supporting the powerful impact of art in our community.
The most anticipated event of the gala season, Art Dinner unites more than 300 of Austin’s inspiring creatives, collectors, and art enthusiasts for a legendary evening. Experience striking installations, exceptional cuisine, an exciting live auction, and a magnetic dance floor on the resplendent lakeside grounds at Laguna Gloria.
This isn’t just any gala– it’s a dynamic night of non-stop entertainment, all while powering The Contemporary Austin’s exhibitions and education programs. Table sales and proceeds from the art auction and paddles up raise the critical funds necessary to continue this important work and in the spirit of supporting creativity, participating auction artists receive up to 50% of their artwork’s sale price.
Cocktails – 6:00P
Dinner – 7:30P
Art Auction – 8:30P
Afterparty – 9:30P–late
Black Tie optional, Sequins required
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November 8, 2025 6:00 pm - 11:59 pm(GMT+00:00)
09nov12:00 pm6:00 pmAustin Studio Tour: Chrysalis ATX Studio

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Stop by Chrysalis ATX Studio during the Austin Studio Tour to see new works by Austin artist and yogi Anne Shackelford. Her large-scale mixed-media pieces, as well as
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Stop by Chrysalis ATX Studio during the Austin Studio Tour to see new works by Austin artist and yogi Anne Shackelford. Her large-scale mixed-media pieces, as well as a special collection of smaller works, will be on view Nov. 8-9 from noon to 6 p.m. Shackelford has created statement art for more than 20 years, works with materials such as wood, resin, shells and stone to craft uplifting, energy-rich pieces that reflect the natural world.
09nov12:00 pm6:00 pmAustin Studio Tour at The Women’s Gallery

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RSVP to visit The Women's Gallery by Julie Ahmad during the 23rd Annual Austin Studio Tour. This free event highlights local women in the arts and offers a
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RSVP to visit The Women’s Gallery by Julie Ahmad during the 23rd Annual Austin Studio Tour. This free event highlights local women in the arts and offers a chance to shop for your next piece of art!
This year, the citywide tour is produced by Almost Real Things. The Women’s Gallery is located within Austin’s oldest continuously operating artist community, established in 1981, and will feature work from 18 Austin-based female artists in one space.
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November 9, 2025 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
09nov12:00 pm6:00 pmAustin Studio Tour 2025

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Texas’ biggest art event, produced by Almost Real Things, invites the public to explore artists, galleries, studios and venues throughout Austin. The event is free and open to
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Texas’ biggest art event, produced by Almost Real Things, invites the public to explore artists, galleries, studios and venues throughout Austin. The event is free and open to all ages, offering the chance to shop local art and gifts, meet artists and see where and how their work is made. Highlights include live performances, art-making activities, museum tours, new exhibitions, live demonstrations and sensory-friendly experiences, with more than 700 artists and over 300 locations participating citywide.
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November 9, 2025 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
15nov12:00 pm1:00 pmUMLAUF Public Tour and Sculpture Garden Storytime

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Hang out in the UMLAUF Sculpture Garden with their docent and ASL interpreters for an entertaining tour of the garden. Kids can join for Sculpture Garden Storytime! The
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Hang out in the UMLAUF Sculpture Garden with their docent and ASL interpreters for an entertaining tour of the garden. Kids can join for Sculpture Garden Storytime! The tour is free with purchase of admission and registration is not required.
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November 15, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
15nov5:00 pm8:00 pmNew Orleans Indigenous Masking Tradition Beading Class

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Join Big Chief Shaka Zulu of New Orleans’ legendary Golden Feather Hunters for a hands-on beading workshop that blends art, music and history. The master suit maker and
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Join Big Chief Shaka Zulu of New Orleans’ legendary Golden Feather Hunters for a hands-on beading workshop that blends art, music and history. The master suit maker and cultural historian will guide participants in sewing, chanting and beading while sharing the rich traditions of the Indigenous Masking Societies of New Orleans. Each guest will create their own beaded art piece to take home.
Ticket proceeds will be benefiting the Better Family Life Feather Fund, which supports Mardi Gras Indian artisans. A rare opportunity to experience one of America’s most vibrant cultural traditions — right in East Austin’s creative corridor.
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November 15, 2025 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
15nov6:00 pm9:00 pmFun Haus Opening Reception at Lydia Street Gallery

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Lydia Street Gallery presents "Fun Haus," on view Nov. 15, 2025, through Jan. 19, 2026, with an opening reception on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 6 to 9 p.m.
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Lydia Street Gallery presents “Fun Haus,” on view Nov. 15, 2025, through Jan. 19, 2026, with an opening reception on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 6 to 9 p.m.
This lively group exhibition features Tara Cooper, Alison Green, William P. Immer and Dan Niendorff, transforming the gallery into a playful, home-like setting filled with sculpture, puppets, collage and light. From glowing creatures and resin geodes to irreverent assemblages and art chandeliers, “Fun Haus” celebrates humor, curiosity and creativity as tools for survival — and joy.
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November 15, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
16nov12:00 pmART for ALL Public Workshop

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Austin-based nonprofit Raasin in the Sun hosts its next ART for ALL public workshop, inviting the community to take part in shaping upcoming mural panels and installations that
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Austin-based nonprofit Raasin in the Sun hosts its next ART for ALL public workshop, inviting the community to take part in shaping upcoming mural panels and installations that will adorn the library’s garage in early spring. The initiative employs and uplifts individuals experiencing housing or economic insecurity, offering same-day pay, creative collaboration and access to essential resources including health support, employment connections and basic needs.
The free workshop will feature remarks from Austin’s first poet laureate, Zell Miller III, along with Raasin in the Sun’s executive team, and offers a chance for attendees to share input and support this powerful community art movement.
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November 16, 2025 12:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
16nov2:00 pm3:15 pmBlanton Live: Conversations for Now

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Enjoy a lively conversation between Mellissa Huber of The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Carter Foster, Chief Curator at the Blanton Museum of Art,
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Enjoy a lively conversation between Mellissa Huber of The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Carter Foster, Chief Curator at the Blanton Museum of Art, as they discuss how the perception of fashion and art has evolved in recent cultural history and how museums have helped shape that shift.
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November 16, 2025 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm(GMT+00:00)
20nov7:00 pm9:00 pmMassif Central x McLennon Pen Co. Launch Limited-Edition Artist Scarf Exhibition

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McLennon Pen Co. will debut a new exhibition in partnership with New York–based textile studio Massif Central from Nov. 20 to Dec. 30, 2025. The show features
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McLennon Pen Co. will debut a new exhibition in partnership with New York–based textile studio Massif Central from Nov. 20 to Dec. 30, 2025. The show features limited-edition silk and silk-blend scarves by 25 internationally recognized contemporary artists, including Katherine Bradford, Ann Craven, Sayre Gomez, Rashid Johnson, KAWS, Josh Smith and Jonas Wood.
The gallery will be transformed into an immersive installation with the scarves suspended from the ceiling, echoing Massif Central’s recent presentation at the SCAD Museum of Art. An opening reception and holiday party, free and open to the public, will take place Nov. 20 from 7–9 p.m.
Each scarf is hand-finished and produced in small editions, offering collectors a chance to acquire wearable works of art throughout the run of the exhibition at McLennon Pen Co., 1114 W. Fifth St. Complimentary gift wrapping will be available.
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November 20, 2025 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
22nov11:00 am12:00 pmUMLAUF Members’ Visit to Star Canyon Ranch

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UMLAUF members are invited to a private tour of Star Canyon Ranch, a hidden Hill Country oasis that houses the largest privately owned collection of Charles Umlauf’s artwork.
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UMLAUF members are invited to a private tour of Star Canyon Ranch, a hidden Hill Country oasis that houses the largest privately owned collection of Charles Umlauf’s artwork. The visit includes guided indoor and outdoor tours, live music and a light lunch. Attendance is free for members, with limited spots available. Guests must provide their own transportation, and the address and detailed directions will be sent the week prior.
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November 22, 2025 11:00 am - 12:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
22nov4:00 pm6:00 pmClosing Reception for "Attunement" Art Exhibition

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Join the closing reception of the "Attunement" exhibition, featuring five Austin-based artists that explore the profound connection between artistic vision and the natural world. Through painting, paper collage and sculpture,
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Join the closing reception of the “Attunement” exhibition, featuring five Austin-based artists that explore the profound connection between artistic vision and the natural world. Through painting, paper collage and sculpture, the viewer is invited to move their observation to a more profound experience of empathy, respect and integration with the environment around us.
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November 22, 2025 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
january
29jan7:30 pm10:00 pmPlayStation: The Concert

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Immerse yourself in the worlds of PlayStation™ like never before at PlayStation: The Concert. This revolutionary live experience takes you on a journey through the most celebrated scores in gaming
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Immerse yourself in the worlds of PlayStation™ like never before at PlayStation: The Concert. This revolutionary live experience takes you on a journey through the most celebrated scores in gaming history, including God of War, The Last of Us, Ghost of Tsushima, Horizon and beyond. Each piece is reimagined for the stage in collaboration with acclaimed composers such as Gustavo Santaolalla, Bear McCreary, Ilan Eshkeri and Joris de Man.
At the heart of the show is a troupe of 15 virtuosic soloists whose dynamic performances blend classical skill with contemporary flair. Enhanced by advanced LED projection, surround sound, and multi-layered visuals, their artistry transforms beloved soundtracks into a living, breathing experience that resonates with gamers and music lovers alike.
Celebrating PlayStation’s three decades of storytelling and artistry, this once-in-a-lifetime concert invites you to rediscover the music that defined entire worlds. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable event — secure your tickets now and prepare to be transported like never before.
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January 29, 2026 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT+00:00)