Tiffany Angel: 3-Day Pop Up Shop in Galveston

Tiffany Nesbit an artist that attends both markets, has 3 day pop up in Galveston this weekend.July 8th 12-5pm, July 9th 10 am -5pm, and July 10th 10 am-4pm.Location: 11 Evia Main Galveston, Texas 77554 Tiffany posted the following to Instagram: Excited to Announce A 3-Day Pop Up Shop at the Sugar Cubes in Galveston, … Read more

Be part of an art project!

VIRTUAL ARTIST TALK #karennavarrophotography #karennavarro

Artist Karen Navarro is creating a demographic portrait of Houston as a photographic mural installation as part of her “América Utópica” art project, which uses skin shades as color studies to explore themes of race, migration, sense of belonging, and identity.

29th Annual ArtCrawl at Hardy & Nance Studios

Extra from Art Valet: Crawl around town to celebrate city’s creatives Hardy & Nance Facebook Invite 29th Annual ARTCRAWL:SATURDAY – November 20, 202110:00am – 9:00pmHardy & Nance Studios will also be open two additional days for extending viewing:PREVIEW FRIDAY, November 19th, 6p – 9pWIND DOWN SUNDAY, November 21st, Noon – 5pAn event in which artists … Read more

ArtCrawl Houston 2021

A little extra here. Read the interview in my column Art Valet here. This event showcases the artists & businesses in this small cluster of warehouses, a secret little triangle just north of downtown between I-10, San Jacinto Street & I-59.This event takes place in the original, historical oldest surviving warehouse district in Houston. The … Read more

The Public House Portraits

Sophia

It’s true, I’m an artist! I took on a project a few years ago to paint the bartenders at Public House Heights. The banner image is a portion of “Sophia.” Who was actually the waitress. Seemed appropriate to post for October. Here’s the rest > https://firstsaturdayartsmarket.com/the-public-house-portraits/

Seeking Farmers

I am looking for Farmers and producers from local farms (bread, jam, honey, etc) to join us at The Market at Sawyer Yards! Contact me for details!

We Are Friends – Dance Party!

A couple of months back I interviewed Claire Drennan. See Furniture Bank Art Gallery Virtual  https://www.instagram.com/wearefriendshou/ Claire and friend Eepi Chaad had planned to attend The Market at Sawyer Yards a few months back and then – you know what hit the fan. They are worth following! I guarantee you’ll smile!

Remembering a Mentor & Friend

Macario Ramirez, of Casa Ramirez Folkart Gallery, passed away June 10. My thoughts and from friends that I asked to contribute are below The Leader article links. Heights cultural icon Ramirez dies at 86 Macario (Mister to me) Ramirez passed away June 10. A tremendous loss for many communities. The shop he and his wife … Read more

A Teacher’s Farewell to Students

Artist Jackie McClure attends both my art markets. She’s a full-time art teacher and made this video to share with her students at the end of the 2020 school year. I just think it’s such a cool and inspiring way to end what must have been a very bittersweet year for students. Enjoy.