Welcome to our online community events calendar! Here you will find all of the local Austin happenings. Want to add an event to our calendar? Just submit your event or email us at [email protected] and we will get the info up!

Artist Reception for “Senderos del desierto II”, “Finding Wholeness”, and “Colored Sensations”

Dougherty Arts Center 1110 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, TX, United States

Join us at the Julia C. Butridge Gallery for the Artist Reception for "Senderos del desierto II" by Salvador Rodriguez, "Finding Wholeness" by Alexandra Abbott, and "Colored Sensations: A Synesthete’s Vision of Letters, Number & Time" by Jenny Swannack. Salvador Rodriguez paints the magnificence of the deserts of Texas and beyond from great panoramic views. […]

Artist Talk: Salvador Rodriguez, Alexandra Abbott, and Jenny Swannack

Dougherty Arts Center 1110 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, TX, United States

Learn firsthand the processes, inspiration, and techniques of artists Salvador Rodriguez, Alexandra Abbott, and Jenny Swannack. Salvador Rodriguez paints the magnificence of the deserts of Texas and beyond from great panoramic views. His studies take months and years of work including detailed research of the ecosystems, history, and myths of each environment in order to […]

DAC Nights: The Booksellers and Book Swap!

Dougherty Arts Center 1110 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, TX, United States

Come to the Dougherty Arts Center on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, and take in a screening of the 2020 documentary The Booksellers. Explore the world of rare books collectors and dealers in New York, celebrating book culture and book lovers alike! While you’re at the DAC, why not also prepare for the holidays with an […]

Textured Heart Dish Clay Workshop

the art garage 11190 Circle Drive, Suite 202-4, Austin

Ages 10+ This coquette inspired clay workshop is the perfect activity for you and your besties or would be a super cute date night! Learn how to roll clay slabs, trace and cut your clay into an adorable heart shape, and add unique texture using up-cycled lace! Add a wash of a glaze color of […]

Sunday Clay Dates

the art garage 11190 Circle Drive, Suite 202-4, Austin

Clay Dates at The Art Garage are the perfect introduction to wheel throwing and hand-building with clay! Clay Date includes instruction for 2 people. Each participant will create one wheel thrown project and one slab-built dish. Clay pieces will be fired and ready for optional glazing 10 days from your clay date! Clay Dates are non-refundable, […]

Glass Fusion Snowflakes Workshop

the art garage 11190 Circle Drive, Suite 202-4, Austin

Ages 10+ Join us for a winter glass fusion workshop! Work with our teaching artist to create 2 sparkly sun-catchers. Perfect for your window or to give as a holiday gift. Snowflakes will be ready to pick-up in one week! Tickets are non-refundable, we are saving space and materials just for you! Pottery painting is […]

Glass Fusion Heart Workshop

the art garage 11190 Circle Drive, Suite 202-4, Austin

Glass Fusion Heart Workshop February 4th, 4pm -5:30pm This super cute glass workshop is the perfect activity for you and your besties or would be a super cute date night! Learn how to cut glass, and arrange and layer your heart design! Add metal hooks to use your heart as a sun-catcher or choose to […]

$38

Artist Reception for “Thin Spaces”

Dougherty Arts Center 1110 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, TX, United States

Join us at the Julia C. Butridge Gallery for the Artist Reception for "Thin Spaces" a group exhibition of artworks by Rebecca Bennett, Leslie Kell, and Elena Lipkowski. “Thin Spaces” offers a unique perspective on how our relationships with the natural world can serve as a conduit to a deeper understanding of the ethereal, revealing […]

Artist Reception for “Off The Clock”

Dougherty Arts Center 1110 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, TX, United States

Join us at the Julia C. Butridge Gallery for the Artist Reception for "Off The Clock" a group exhibition of artworks by the Dougherty Arts Center's staff. Off The Clock invites you to explore the creativity that defines Dougherty Arts Center’s talented team. From vivid brushstrokes to digital masterpieces, each piece offers a glimpse into […]

Artist Talk: Rebecca Bennett, Leslie Kell, and Elena Lipkowski

Dougherty Arts Center 1110 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, TX, United States

Learn firsthand the processes, inspiration, and techniques of artists Rebecca Bennett, Leslie Kell, and Elena Lipkowski. Rebecca Bennett, through the sensual qualities of oil, uses her alchemist skills to create layered abstractions that delve into the interplay of color, line, and texture. Her intention is to encourage viewers to interpret their own experience within the […]

Make sure you follow us on FacebookInstagramPinterest, and Twitter to stay in the know with latest dates and events.