Almost Real Things

Almost Real Things
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We are gathered here today to celebrate creative exploration and collaborate with people of a unified pursuit: improvement of life through doing. So do. Make. Create. There is no definition. There are no limits.

The Musical Cookbook feat. Left/Right

Left/Right shares his “secret recipe” for a great track within his scene. It’s less about the formula and more about the tools and workflow...

The Musical Cookbook feat. Boogietraxx

Boogietraxx shares his “secret recipe” for a great track within his scene. It’s less about the formula and more about the tools and workflow...

Something Cool Studios is Austin’s Hidden Art Gem

Something Cool may sound ambiguous, but it really is the most fitting description of this hidden gem. It’s part studios, part gallery, part workshops, part...

Ley Line is Bringing Their Own World Music to Austin

For our Issue 20 Music Spotlight, we delved into the musical journeys of three local bands by combining the “then and now.” We compared their...

Why Dead Space Dash isn’t Trying to be Popular

For our Issue 20 Music Spotlight, we delved into the musical journeys of three local bands by combining the “then and now.” We compared their...

Nolina’s Musical Venture Spans 15 Years

For our Issue 20 Music Spotlight, we delved into the musical journeys of three local bands by combining the “then and now.” We compared their...

April Garcia’s Scuptures Are Both Soft and Strong

April Garcia creates soft sculptures full of whimsy, found objects and well, anything you can imagine! She describes her work as an affinity for abstraction...

Why Johnna Krantz is Getting Back into Ceramic Art

Austin ceramic artist Johnna Krantz re-established her love of the craft during quarantine. After being laid off from her job at a local gallery, she...

Dreamy Paintings from Lindsay Laser Smith

Lindsay Laser Smith has her head in the clouds. And the clouds on her canvas. For the last year, Lindsay has been painting clouds in...

Topher Sipes Creates Art that You Could Only Dream Of

Austin virtual reality artist Topher Sipes mixes analog methods and virtual drawing to create surreal depictions of nature. Topher dabbles in a range of digital...