Megafauna on the Reward and the Sacrifice of Shredding

For the last 14 years, Megafauna has been shredding infectious riffs and raw garage energy in Austin. Dani Neff started Megafauna in 2008, after moving from Brooklyn to Austin. Along the way she teamed up...

Human Progress To Do List

It has been about 200 years since we developed mass manufacturing, 80 years since we started to kill it at science, and 45 years since we began globalizing information during the digital revolution. To keep...

There is Magic in Rhea Pirani’s Digital Art

Digital artist Rhea Pirani fuses spirituality, the five elements and her personal experiences to create her unique illustrations. For the past 8 years, she has been designing and creating in Austin. She’s a staple on...

Find the Hollywood Stars in Shannon Purcell’s Portraits

Shannon Purcell studied the techniques of the old masters to perfect his painting. His recent series focuses on narrative portraiture and classical techniques combined with a contemporary approach. Read more about Shannon below and view his...

Street Artist TVHead ATX Uses Austin as Their Personal Gallery

TVHead ATX is a stealthy street artist by night. If you've walked around the city at all, you've probably see his original hand painted wheat paste designs ranging in size from 3 to 8 feet...

Kelsey Archbold Makes You See a New Side of Nature

Kelsey Archbold’s bright and bold paintings are inspired by the natural world. After living in Austin for over ten years, Kelsey moved out to Spicewood, where she can find new muses in the hill country. In...

Maximo Quiroz Hand Paints Beautiful Jean Jackets

Do you have an original painting on your jean jacket? Then you must not own the incredible work from local painter Maximo Quiroz. Maximo paints on walls, canvas and more specifically, denim. You may see him...

Daddy Otis Uses a Chainsaw to Create his Unique Sculptures

Austin sculpture artist Daddy Otis is not hesitant to try new mediums. He’s a character artist in the game industry by trade, though through his experimentation he discovered his love for digital art, graffiti and...

Sell Yourself: How to Get People to Your Art Show

If you're preparing for the West Austin Studio Tour (or any art event for that matter), you may find it hard to balance art making and art marketing. You may even think the two...

How The Gonzos are Following their Dreams Through Eclectic Alternative Rock

Erick Soberanes, Brian Garcia and Andrea Zaramella are the powerful trio behind The Gonzos. Their influences span genres and generations, from Led Zeppelin to BB King, all of which you can hear in their eclectic...