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A San Antonio artist is shining light on the strength and power of African American women in new exhibit called “Essence and Style: The Afro-Centric Woman.”

Centro’s San Antonio’s “Art Everywhere” program is using art as a place-making tool and is using the projects to get more people downtown and engaged in the Alamo City.

The exhibit curated by Barbara Felix and presented by the City of San Antonio’s Department of Arts & Culture is free and open to the public starting January 19 through November 17, 2023.

Art and religion are not often combined for comfort, but San Antonio Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller said it’s the best way to help victims of gun violence.

A New Braunfels business, Whitworth Stained Glass, has had a hand in many of the colorful windowpanes that decorate churches and more.

Fourth-grade student Khloe Reininger wins this year’s Education Service Center Region 20 holiday card art contest.

Matthew McLendon will become the new director of the McNay Art Museum in February.

San Antonio-based artist Colton Valentine has completed a one-of-a-kind holiday mural downtown to get locals in the yuletide spirit.

Boeing and Space Foundation are giving students the opportunity to send their artwork to space as a part of its Art in the Stars program.

A cultural arts organization is working with San Antonio’s youth to help tell their stories and experiences through art.

Local businessman Charles Williams is fulfilling a decades' long dream by opening a museum to pay tribute to African Americans and African American history in San Antonio.

A group of three volunteers that includes a geologist, a geophysicist and an engineer, were named the winners of The Kerrville Daily Times Bill Dozier Citizens of the Year on

A group of three volunteers that includes a geologist, a geophysicist and an engineer, were named the winners of The Kerrville Daily Times Bill Dozier Citizens of the Year on

The City of San Antonio, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission has kicked off its eighth annual Art Contest.

A new outdoor destination has opened along downtown San Antonio’s River Walk.

The artist has begun burning artworks after giving buyers' the option to own the NFT instead.

A contemporary art center in downtown is featuring works by national and international artists.

To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, San Antonio International Airport is featuring the art works of two Mexican-born artists, Luz Serreli and TT Zarzar.

A UTSA professor visited a thrift store in Georgia in May, but little did he know that he’d walk away with a rare treasure.

The Public Theater of San Antonio is back and ready for a season of excitement and full shows.

Visitors at the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio downtown may have noticed some colorful changes on the walls. For the past year, cast technician Anthony De Leon, Sr. has been using his free time to paint murals at the hospital.

The sculpture titled Drum Rhythm No. 11 was created by American artist and sculptor Fletcher Benton.

Luminaria, “the largest free outdoor arts festival in South Texas,” is moving to the northern side of downtown San Antonio this fall.

Auditions are being held next week for The Children’s Nutcracker 2022, making sugarplum dreams come true for young performers.

Artpace’s Chalk It Up is returning to downtown San Antonio for its 18th year.

Yoga fans now have the opportunity to flow under “The Starry Night” when classes open at the Immersive Van Gogh exhibit later this month.

Two artists aim to show the cultural and societal importance of the immigrant and indigenous experience through paintings and fabric.

The Centro de Artes Gallery in downtown San Antonio has added two exhibits that show “the cultural and societal importance of the immigrant and indigenous experience,” according to the city’s Department of Arts & Culture.

A mural project in Uvalde is bringing artists from across Texas to paint murals honoring the victims killed inside Robb Elementary.

The nation has come to know the 21 victims who lost their lives on May 24 in the Robb Elementary School Shooting.

Their talent is the bridge between street art and healing. Artists from across the state, including a San Antonio teacher, are honoring the 21 lives cut short in the Uvalde school shooting through a portrait mural.

The newest addition to the McNay Art Museum’s outdoor sculpture collection is titled “History of Conquest” by Hank Willis Thomas.

CineFestival is celebrating its 43rd year at the historic Guadalupe Theater.

San Antonio mourns the loss of artist Rebecca Medina. Medina’s life-size dolls captured the attention of many in some of San Antonio’s biggest celebrations.

“We went to Lone Star National Bank and presented our business plan and everything and they were on board. Bonita Flats also sources Blanc du Bois grapes from Real Farms, a USDA research farm in Monte Alto that’s been growing grapes for 25 years, she said. It’s the same variety of grape, but wine made from Monte Alto’s Blanc du Bois is totally distinct from Bonita Flats’ Blanc du Bois wine, Melissa said. That Blanc du Bois really absorbs the terroir.”“Terroir” is a French word that refers to how regional soil and climate affect how grapes and wine taste. “People are requesting that we keep the South-Texas-farm-chic vibe going, so we’re thinking about it,” Art said.

Titled “Big and Small Hands Can Change the World,” the creatively manufactured photo project was orchestrated by Crow, a second-grader at Indian Springs Elementary, located north of San Antonio.

A program at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center is helping San Antonians tell their stories and share with the community.

An exhibit downtown is showcasing artwork created by immigrant and first generation artists.

The Briscoe Western Art Museum is working to get more visitors this summer and they are bringing in historic pieces and interactive experiences -- where you become part of the art.

The immersive Van Gogh exhibition has finally opened in San Antonio.

Two renowned artists have chosen to exhibit their emotional paintings in San Antonio, where domestic abuse is a key issue.

The Hill Country Council for the Arts’ 10th annual Art Waddle is set to kick off at the Tusculum Brewing Co. with a Meet the Artists reception from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, May 13. The event continues from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 14, along the Cibolo Creek Trail. “Visit the more than 30 artist and art gallery booths, view and purchase some amazing original works of

Pre-K 4 SA educates 2,000 students every year through its four education centers, and now those students, who are as young as 4 years old, are working to help others in the community via the Gracias San Antonio initiative.

From within the sea, beauty and art

Heather Phillipson, who put a whipped cream sculpture on the Fourth Plinth, is among the nominees.

The $326.9 million from the American Rescue Plan Act has hit the city’s financial books, but it hasn’t yet made its way the dozens of community organizations eagerly waiting for a piece of the singular financial windfall.

The City of San Antonio has unveiled the 16-foot “Stargazer (Citlali)” sculpture in the heart of the River Walk.

After months of delays and little information the Van Gogh San Antonio immersive art exhibition finally has a set location.

The immersive Van Gogh exhibition that was originally supposed to open in San Antonio in November 2021 was pushed back to this month and ticketholders are still waiting for answers.

A paleta-inspired sculpture has been unveiled on the steps of the Centro de Artes Gallery in downtown San Antonio’s Market Square.

Michael Rosato knew he had an incredibly important assignment on his hands when he was commissioned to paint a Harriet Tubman mural in Cambridge, Maryland.

The high rating marks a first for San Antonio projects.

The Texas Cavaliers partnered with the Southwest School of Art for the contest that invited students in first through fifth grades to submit their interpretation of this year’s River Parade theme of “Texas Al Fresco.”

We solemnly swear this haute couture dress is just too good.

Alissa Murphy’s piece is titled “Trapped” and she says it depicts the internal war that’s hidden in someone who suffers from panic attacks.

People who purchased tickets to the immersive Van Gogh exhibition in San Antonio have been waiting for months to hear from the organization.

Opinion: San Antonio claims to aspire to greatness, but that doesn't come without sustained investment in projects such as public art.

Several City Council members torn between honoring cuts recommended by citizen committees or supporting public art.

Funding for public art has been questioned by citizens committees that will make recommendations to City Council on the 2022 bond.

Maria Rosario Jackson is the first African American and Mexican American to lead the agency.

Committee members added two other projects to their final recommendations with the $2.47 million originally allocated for public art.

A provocative exhibit by dissident Chinese artist Badiucao has opened in the industrial northern Italian city of Brescia despite pressure by the Chinese embassy in Rome to cancel it

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With "Inside," comedian Bo Burnham doesn't try to make sense of life in prolonged isolation as much as he conveys the debilitating nature of it.

His company designed early Gap and Apple stores and the world’s second-tallest building.

Public art is art that is created for and accessible to the general public (ie. In San Antonio, public art is almost as widespread as the city itself — you just have to look for it. The special thing about public art is that there is no barrier to access it — no physical or economic barrier at least (except maybe a parking fee if you’re hunting for public art downtown). Well, if looking for a quick break from Zoom and on a budget, public art is coming to your rescue. Take a walking or driving trip to see what public art you can spot — it is a fun COVID-19 safe outdoor adventure.

Art Cashin couldn't lead the New York Stock Exchange in the singing of "Wait til the Sun Shines Nellie" this year, but he penned this poem for UBS and its clients and is sharing it with us here. Happy New Year, Art. Look forward to seeing you on the floor in 2021.

Art on "60 Minutes": Ai Weiwei Ai Weiwei's provocative art has gotten him driven out of China. But in order to be relevant, he told "60 Minutes" in 2017, art must be political.

Can your pets be art? A millennia-spanning exhibition at the Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas in Austin is devoted to our fascinating four-legged companions. Anna Werner reports.

Art that's made of money To many the idea of cutting up money for artistic purposes seems insane. But Mark Wagner saw something more when he first cut up a dollar 15 years ago. Now he's assembles collages entirely from one dollar bills that can sell for tens of thousands of dollars. Anthony Mason reports.

Art that's made of money To many the idea of cutting up money for artistic purposes seems insane. But Mark Wagner saw something more when he first cut up a dollar 15 years ago. Now he's assembles collages entirely from one dollar bills that can sell for tens of thousands of dollars. Anthony Mason reports.

The art and ethics of a surprise interview 60 Minutes doesn't show up unannounced very often. Here's why Bob Simon decided to surprise this man on his doorstep