Artists Lindsey Johnson and Taylor Clendennen return to First Saturday Arts Market this weekend (contributed photos). This week I’m going to hijack my column and toot my own horn. As you may know, I run two outdoor art markets in the area and there are some big changes coming to both that I want you to know about. The 13-year-old First Saturday Arts Market is here in the … [Read more...] about First Saturday Art Market is moving
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Art Valet: Artists talk Trump
When your biggest day of the month comes around every four weeks, that rare fifth Saturday is like a surprise gift in the mail. Without the foresight to look at a calendar this month, April’s fifth Saturday kind of snuck up on me. I got lucky, though, there are some fantastic art shows going on this weekend to report. Saturday will be most notable as President Trump’s 100th … [Read more...] about Art Valet: Artists talk Trump
Art Valet : murals to see and birdhouses to buy
Featured photos of Alex Arzu, who operates Zu Art Collective, and is working on a mural in the Near Northside neighborhood at 4412 North Fwy. The Spring Biannual Art Stroll and Sale kicks off this weekend, with celebrity crafted birdhouses for sale (contributed photos). This weekend there are two great art options for you - there’s a new mural to check out and the … [Read more...] about Art Valet : murals to see and birdhouses to buy
Burlesque and Circus and Sideshow, oh my
Did you know that Houston is fast becoming the biggest draw for burlesque and circus acts in the country? Credit can be given to Houston’s very own international award-winning burlesque performer, radio personality, and festival producer - KiKi Maroon. Maroon brings the third annual Bayou City Burlesque & Circus Arts Festival (BCBC Festival) back to Warehouse Live, … [Read more...] about Burlesque and Circus and Sideshow, oh my
Art Valet : weekend plans made easy
There’s good chance (I’d say 100%) that while you are reading this there is an Art Car related event going on. Thursday morning is the Main Street Drag when eight caravans visit 32 schools, hospitals and community centers, seeing more than 30,000 people. Then Thursday evening is a free preview event at Discovery Green, Friday evening is the famous Art Car Ball (ticketed), … [Read more...] about Art Valet : weekend plans made easy
