Take your first step into the world of encaustic painting with this three-hour class where you'll learn to paint safely with a molten combination of beeswax, damar resin, and powdered pigments.
Threads of Her Story artist Ann Flemings talks inspiration, art, and process at the NCHM.
A one-hour tour exploring the complicated influence of slavery on the city and how the impact of that institution resonates even today.
Professor Benjamin Heber Johnson, Ph.D., shines new light on why Texas has had such a powerful influence on U.S. history.
Dye eggs, play games, hear live music, and explore Austin history!!
Join this authentic English afternoon tea at the Neill-Cochran House Museum.
Join us on the NCHM front lawn for a night of Moth-style true personal stories told by Austin's funniest and most poignant comedians and storytellers.
Enjoy a crafts activity learning the basics of embroidery and make a take-home embroidered square.
A one-hour tour exploring the complicated influence of slavery on the city and how the impact of that institution resonates even today.
This reception celebrating the opening of Daryl Howard’s The Floating World is free and open to the public.
A short history of woodblock printmaking and a hands-on introduction to the tools and techniques and personalized instruction on carving, inking and printing their design led by The Floating World artist, Daryl Howard.
The Floating World: Texas to Tokyo artist Daryl Howard discussed her work and its connection to the history of ukiyo-e woodblock printing.
Enjoy a crafts activity with The Floating World: Texas to Tokyo artist Daryl Howard and leave with print that you make yourself!
Take your first step into the world of wool painting, allowing you to explore color, texture, and composition in a distinctive way. In this three-hour class, you'll learn the basics of decopage and wool painting.
This juried exhibition of local artists on a theme of Spring kicks off with an opening reception on March 15th.
A one-hour tour exploring the complicated influence of slavery on the city and how the impact of that institution resonates even today.
Enjoy a crafts activity using the principles of geometry to create a take-home quilted square.
Pompeo Coppini was a celebrated classicist who came to Texas in 1901 and completed monumental scale sculpture projects for campuses and important public places through the 1930s. Hosting Sponsor - Caroline C. Jones
A one-hour tour exploring the complicated influence of slavery on the city and how the impact of that institution resonates even today.
A one-hour tour exploring the complicated influence of slavery on the city and how the impact of that institution resonates even today.
A one-hour tour exploring the complicated influence of slavery on the city and how the impact of that institution resonates even today.
Beerthoven Concert Series presents a show inspired by love performed by Artisan String Quartet.
A one-hour tour exploring the complicated influence of slavery on the city and how the impact of that institution resonates even today.
Join us on the NCHM front lawn for a night of Moth-style true personal stories told by Austin's funniest and most poignant comedians and storytellers.
A one-hour tour exploring the complicated influence of slavery on the city and how the impact of that institution resonates even today.
Enjoy a crafts activity decorating Valentines cards for U.S. Veterans using markers, stamps, pens, and more.
A one-hour tour exploring the complicated influence of slavery on the city and how the impact of that institution resonates even today.
Robert Jenkins Onderdonk (1852-1917) and Robert Julian Onderdonk (1882-1922) were two of Texas’ most celebrated artists in the early 20th century.
A one-hour tour exploring the complicated influence of slavery on the city and how the impact of that institution resonates even today.
A one-hour tour exploring the complicated influence of slavery on the city and how the impact of that institution resonates even today.
A one-hour tour exploring the complicated influence of slavery on the city and how the impact of that institution resonates even today.
Enjoy a crafts activity making microwavable take-home hand warmers using a sewing machine, colorful fabric swatches, and deer corn!
Tinsel's roster of professional singers are Grammy-winners and classically-trained vocalists, entertaining audiences with style and distinction.
The Watchmaker’s Song is an immersive retelling of The Nutcracker presented by Ventana Ballet and Red Nightfall Dance Theatre.
The Watchmaker’s Song is an immersive retelling of The Nutcracker presented by Ventana Ballet and Red Nightfall Dance Theatre.
Tinsel's roster of professional singers are Grammy-winners and classically-trained vocalists, entertaining audiences with style and distinction.
The Watchmaker’s Song is an immersive retelling of The Nutcracker presented by Ventana Ballet and Red Nightfall Dance Theatre.
The Watchmaker’s Song is an immersive retelling of The Nutcracker presented by Ventana Ballet and Red Nightfall Dance Theatre.
The Watchmaker’s Song is an immersive retelling of The Nutcracker presented by Ventana Ballet and Red Nightfall Dance Theatre.
Tinsel's roster of professional singers are Grammy-winners and classically-trained vocalists, entertaining audiences with style and distinction.
The Watchmaker’s Song is an immersive retelling of The Nutcracker presented by Ventana Ballet and Red Nightfall Dance Theatre.
The Watchmaker’s Song is an immersive retelling of The Nutcracker presented by Ventana Ballet and Red Nightfall Dance Theatre.
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