Erik Ross’ Art is a Mix of Mediums and Materials
For Austin artist Erik Ross, painting is a therapeutic outlet he uses to expose his inner world while simultaneously connecting with the outside world.
It’s a symbiotic relationship that allows him to express himself fully...
The Bold and Beautiful Pop Art of Phoebe Joynt
Pop surrealist style painter Phoebe Joynt pushes the limits of what is possible on canvas.
Phoebe's originally from New York, but has been living ang making pop art in Austin since 2017.
We featured her bright...
Daniel Wood Adams Crafts Custom Guitars from the Dumpster
You could say Daniel Wood Adams was destined to be a woodworker.
That is his real name afterall. Daniel lives and works in Austin, with his uber-talented partner, and Issue 18 contributor, Marcella Colavecchio.
For Issue...
Shruti Mehta’s Fusion Art Combines Folk and Tribal Styles
Austin artist Shruti Mehta combines folk and tribal art styles from both India and Europe to create her own new fusion art.
Shruti’s work spans a wide range of themes, from rural life, ethnic women,...
SJ Salazar Aponte’s Visual Poetry is Stunning
SJ Salazar Aponte combines photography and poetry to create a whole new art form: phoetry.
Their art starts with an original photo, which is then run through a typewriter to imprint a poem or word...
Alyssa Young Makes Art that Brings Joy
For Issue 20 “Combo,” Alyssa Young created a series focused on food memories and nostalgia for lost youth.
Alyssa, who is from Long Beach, CA, has been creating for her whole life. While in college,...
How Have You Not Seen Goodluck Buddha’s Art?
Goodluck Buddha is best known for his vibrant posters and stickers scattered around not only Austin, but the globe.
He started his street art based around the simple philosophy of luck. Now, it has blossomed...
Darryl Demps’ Portraits on Wood are Mesmerizing
You could say Darryl Demps represents the Combo theme perfectly.
He paints, photographs, sculpts and professionally skates while also working as an art assistant for sculptor Gil Bruvel.
We featured Darryl’s paintings in Issue 20, where...
Transcend Beyond this World in Saira Holland’s Cosmic Art
Saira Holland’s paintings act as windows meant for both her and the viewer to peer in and connect with one another.
Saira specializes in a multitude of mediums including oil portraiture, acrylic and illustration. Her...
Artists to Hear: 5 Musicians You Should Listen To Next
Need some new music?
We always do. Whether it's discovering local artists to showcase in our upcoming events, browsing through Spotify to add to our on-going playlists, or just wanting to pump up the energy...
