Photo Credits
Lubbock’s First Friday Art Trail organized by the Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts brings the community and visitors from across the region, state, nation and world together to experience the cultural diversity of West Texas. Venues in and around the Lubbock Cultural District showcase everything from local to international visual and performing artists, creating regional pride and exposure to diverse world views. First Friday Art Trail. Lubbock, TX. 2018. Photography by Visit Lubbock.
Dallas Museum of Art Family Festival. Dallas, TX. Photograph courtesy of Dallas Museum of Art.
The Carlos Piñana Flamenco Troupe at The Long Center for the Performing Arts, presented by Austin Classical Guitar. Austin, TX. 2019. Photography by Arlen Nydam.
Bruce Wood Dance’s production of Follow Me. Dallas, TX. Photography by Sharen Bradford.
Chloe Johnson, 2019 Big Squeeze Cajun/Zydeo Champion. The Big Squeeze is a statewide contest where Texan accordion players ages 21 and under (25 or younger for the Zydeco & Cajun category) showcase their performance abilities in three main accordion genres: Polka, Zydeco & Cajun, and Conjunto/Tejano. Since 2007, over 300 young musicians from more than 35 Texas towns and cities have participated. Contestants represent communities across this great state, including the Rio Grande Valley, Houston, the Gulf Coast, Greater Dallas Area, San Antonio, Lubbock, the Permian Basin, and more! Photography by Jorge Sanhueza-Lyon.
Jumping Around by Joseph Magnano. Georgetown, TX. Photography by Amanda Still.
Ricardo “Ricky” Cabrera, Texas Folklife’s 2019 Big Squeeze Conjunto Semi-Finals. April 27, 2019. Museum of South Texas History, Edinburg, TX. Photography by David L. Dodd.
Helen DeVitt Jones: Clay Studio Tour. Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts. Lubbock, TX. Photography by Lindsey Maestri.
"Music Alley" Music & Arts Festival. This free fall community festival sponsored jointly by the Mansfield Commission for the Arts, Mansfield Parks & Recreation Department, and Mansfield Convention and Visitors Bureau provides opportunities for all of Mansfield's residents and visitors to experience music and art in a variety of hands-on, fun ways. Mansfield, TX. 2019. Photography by Ann Beck.
Georgetown Art Center. Georgetown, TX. Photography by Rudy Ximenez.
The art is by Tatyana Fazlalizadeh for her installation “The Personal as Political,” which she created for Project Row Houses’ Round 48: Beyond Social Practice. Round 48 took place October 13, 2018 through February 17, 2019. Project Row Houses. Houston, TX. Photography by Alex Barber.
Josh Baca is part of the band Los Texmaniacs (Conjunto/Tejano). David Farias is part of Las Fenix (Norteño Genre). David Lee Garza's musical genre is also Tejano. 27th Annual Accordion Kings & Queens (June 3rd 2016). Since 1991, Texas Folklife’s Accordion Kings and Queens has showcased the amazing musical diversity of Texas accordion styles, featuring legends of conjunto, polka, country western, zydeco, Cajun and more. Accordion Kings & Queens draws a capacity crowd of six thousand to Houston's Miller Outdoor Theatre. The event celebrates the cultural diversity of Texas by bringing communities together for an evening of dancing and roots music played on the accordion, "the national instrument of Texas". Miller Outdoor Theatre, Houston TX. Photography by David L. Dodd.
Classical guitar enrichment classes for children of refugee families through iACT. Austin Classical Guitar. Austin, TX. Photography by Arlen Nydam.
Austin Opera’s production of Silent Night. Austin, TX. 2019. Photography by Erich Schlegel.
EQQUS. Amarillo Little Theatre. Amarillo, TX. Photography by Chriselda Reyes.
Jeremy Arnold in Tapestry Dance Company’s “In Your Shoes.” Fall 2015. Rollins Theatre, The Long Center, Austin, TX. Photography by Amitava Sarkar.
Stanley Andrew Jackson III as D’Artagnan in the Alley Theatre’s production of Ken Ludwig’s The Three Musketeers. Houston, TX. Photography by Lynn Lane.
A foundry pour held at Lubbock’s First Friday Art Trails, which is free to the public and an opportunity for residents and visitors to visit dozens of arts spaces to explore different forms of art and art-making. Charles Adams Studio Project, The CH Foundation: Metals Studio. Lubbock, TX. Photography by Victoria Marie Bee.
Late Night at Dallas Museum of Art. Sculpture in background, “Ave” by Mark Di Suvero. Dallas, TX. Courtesy of the DMA.
First Friday at the Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts. Lubbock, TX. Photography by Lindsey Maestri.
Ballet Folklorico Paso del Norte performs in front of Luis Jiminez's sculpture, "Los Lagartos" at the reopening of historic San Jacinto Plaza. April 2016. El Paso, TX. Photography by Ben Fyffe.
European Art Galleries in the Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. Courtesy of the DMA.
The Winter’s Tale at Alley Theatre. Houston, TX. Photography by Lynn Lane.
“It’s Better Out Here” live print event at Lubbock’s First Friday Art Trail, which is free to the public and an opportunity for residents and visitors to visit dozens of arts spaces to explore different forms of art and art-making. Charles Adams Studio Project, Helen DeVitt Jones: Print Studio on the campus of the Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts. Lubbock, TX. Photography by Victoria Marie Bee.
Argentine artist Máximo González’s “Walk Among Worlds,” made up of thousands of inflatable globes temporarily installed in on the Plaza Theatre in the heart of El Paso’s Downtown Arts District in 2015. El Paso, TX. Photography by Christ Chavez.
Visitors to El Paso’s 2018 Chalk the Block Public Arts Festival interact with “Impulse,” an installation of glowing, musical see-saws by Toronto creative firm Lateral Office in partnership with Creos. El Paso, TX. Photography by Christ Chavez.
Dance of Asian America at Miller Outdoor Theatre. Houston, TX. Photography by Kevin Zhang
SAY Sí Día de los Muertos community procession honoring the deceased. Community members, artists and visitors are invited to participate. San Antonio, TX. 2019. Photo courtesy of SAY Sí.
"Monster Mashup Workshop" is promoted to residents and to visitors from cities around Lubbock as an opportunity to work with professional print makers. Workshops take place at the Charles Adams Studio Project in the Helen DeVitt Jones: Print Studio. Lubbock, TX. Photography by Victoria Marie Bee.
TEMPO 2D Airport finals. Austin Bergstrom International Airport. Austin, TX. Photography by Philip Rogers.
Yo-Yo Ma with the Eastern Texas Symphony Orchestra. September 2017. Photography by Sam Smead.
Theatre Under the Stars’ production of Suessical. Houston, TX. Photography by Melissa Taylor.
Houston Ballet Principals Melody Mennite as Psyche and Charles-Louis Yoshiyama as Eros with Artists of Houston Ballet in Stanton Welch’s Sylvia. 2019. Photography by Amitava Sarkar. Courtesy of Houston Ballet.
“Spire” by Ray King Studio. Odessa, TX. Photography by Steve Goff.
Gage Hotel near Big Bend National Park. Marathon, TX.
Austin Classical Guitar Youth Orchestra at the Long Center. Austin, TX. Photography by Salvador Garcia.
Children’s Arts and Literacy Festival. Abilene, TX. 2019. Photography by Steve Butman.
Elizabethan Madrigal Feast. Dow Arena Theater at The Center for the Arts & Sciences. Clute and Lake Jackson, TX. 2004. Photography by Tom Fowler.
Art Gallery at The Center for The Arts & Sciences. Clute and Lake Jackson, TX. 2019. Photography by Jackie Riggs (jackiesue photography).
Boy watching Mary Poppins. Freeport LNG Theater at The Center for the Arts & Sciences. Clute and Lake Jackson, TX. 2017. Photography by Tara Munson Sartin.
Conroe Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Dr. Don Hutson during Rising Stars and Legends of Texas Event. Conroe, TX. 2018. Photography by Dave Clements, DWC Photography.
The Grand 1894 Opera House. Galveston, TX. Photography by John Glow.
The Preserving History Mural Project: “Mary Smith Bailey” by Devon Clarkson and “Shades of Progress” by Norma Clark, located at the back of Georgetown City Hall and adjacent to the African American Shotgun House. Georgetown, TX. 2020. Photography by Amanda Still.
“Quest for Knowledge” by Jay Schaan, located in front of the Georgetown Public Library as part of the Annual Georgetown Sculpture Tour for two consecutive years: 2018-2019 & 2019-2020. Georgetown, TX. Photography by Amanda Still.
Visionarios Family Day at the Art Museum of South Texas. Corpus Christi, TX. 2019 Photography by Jeff Janko.