And The Winner is… Close To The Line

Austin is known as the music capital of the world. But it is also known for wonderful film festivals. In September Austin moviegoers enjoyed the second annual Capital City Black Film Festival. It was a weekend of movies, documentaries, educational sessions and speaking with filmmakers about their film. The Best Short Story Documentary Category winner was “Close To The Line.” This film was written and … Continue reading And The Winner is… Close To The Line

My Big Creative Notebook with Maria Gatling at Marmalade Skies Austin Arts & Crafts Studio

Your Big Creative Notebook October 16th from 12pm-2pm We are excited to host author/artist Maria Gatling and her fabulous hands-on workshop to anyone interested in developing their own creative skills. To “be inspired,” you have to “get inspired” … and to get inspired, you have to make it a point to do something that will lead you in that direction.  Your Big Creative Notebook is … Continue reading My Big Creative Notebook with Maria Gatling at Marmalade Skies Austin Arts & Crafts Studio

Big Creative Journal with Maria Gatling

This Creative Encounter is all about having fun with your journal. Starting with a 9×12 blank hardcover sketchbook, you will customize your journal; create pages that inspire you using words, doodles, images, and color; learn to develop your ideas; and use this journal for all your creative expressions. You’ll leave this workshop inspired to continue the habit of coming to your Big Creative Journal every … Continue reading Big Creative Journal with Maria Gatling

The 4th Annual Children and Family in Natures Workshop

Bey Acupuncture Community, Natural Education Series, and George Washington Carver Museum present The 4th Annual Children and Family in Natures Workshop WHEN: 10:00am-2:00pm on Saturday, November 8th, 2014 WHERE: George Washington Carver Museum: 1165 Angelina Street, Austin, Texas 78702 WHO: Children of all ages. 40-60 families. Bey Acupuncture and sponsors share their fantastic 4th Annual Children in Natures Workshop series this year in partnership with … Continue reading The 4th Annual Children and Family in Natures Workshop

Pollyanna Theatre Company and LBJ Presidential Library collaborate to educate children about Civil Rights

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, Pollyanna Theatre, resident theatre company of the Long Center, is partnering with the LBJ Library on a special production for children, Liberty! Equality! And Fireworks! by Gregory S. Perrin opening October 11 – 19 at the Long Center, 701 West Riverside Drive, Austin. The original play by award-winning playwright Gregory Perrin was commissioned by Pollyanna … Continue reading Pollyanna Theatre Company and LBJ Presidential Library collaborate to educate children about Civil Rights