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20 events found.
Show events in all categories from 1/6/2009 to 1/6/2009
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The Next Stage
Performing Arts - Comedy, Entertainment - Activities, Performing Arts - Theatre
04/12/2008 - 02/28/2009 at The Overtime Theater
Venue Name: The Overtime Theater
The Next Stage is the cutting edge of Improvisational Comedy! You call the shots, we make the funny!
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Mexico at the Museo
Cultural Centers - Museums
06/25/2008 - 01/06/2009 at Museo Alameda
Venue Name: Museo Alameda
A unique and wide-ranging collection of three exhibitions of Mexican and Mexican-American art from the 16th century to modern times.
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Bluebonnets and Beyond: Julian Onderdonk, American Impressionist
Cultural Centers - Museums, Visual Arts - Galleries
09/19/2008 - 01/11/2009 at Witte Museum
Venue Name: Witte Museum
Art gallery featuring works by Julian Onderdonk, American Impressionist, and his father and sister Robert and Eleanor
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La Cultura Trasciende Fronteras: A Personal Portrait of Tejanos and Mexicanos
Visual Arts - Photography
09/20/2008 - 01/25/2009 at Witte Museum
Venue Name: Witte Museum
Photographs depict and celebrate Mexican culture and heritage.
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George Rickey Kinetic Sculpture: A Retrospective Exhibition
Cultural Centers - Museums, Visual Arts - Installation, Cultural Centers - Art/Visual
10/01/2008 - 01/11/2009 at McNay Art Museum
Venue Name: McNay Art Museum
This fall the new galleries and sculpture garden of the Stieren Center for Exhibitions showcase a revelatory exhibition of the kinetic sculptures of George Rickey, the noted American artist who died six years ago at the age of 95.
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SA Children’s Museum opens H-E-B Kids’ Market
Cultural Centers - Museums
10/04/2008 - 10/04/2009 at San Antonio Children’s Museum
Venue Name: San Antonio Children’s Museum
It’s the grand opening of the H-E-B Kids’ Market and Cafe at the San Antonio Children’s Museum.
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Fashions in Art: 1870s to 1920s
Cultural Centers - Museums, Visual Arts - Galleries
10/11/2008 - 02/15/2009 at Witte Museum
Venue Name: Witte Museum
Examine fashions from the turn-of-the-century through art at the Witte Museum.
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ARTMATTERS 13: Joseph Marioni Liquid Light Exhibition
Cultural Centers - Museums, Visual Arts - Galleries, Cultural Centers - Art/Visual
10/22/2008 - 01/18/2009 at McNay Art Museum
Venue Name: McNay Art Museum
Organized by the McNay, this exhibition features the lush, nearly monochromatic, light-filled paintings of New York-based artist Joseph Marioni, drawn primarily from the artist’s personal collection and installed according to his designs. The presentation of “Joseph Marioni Liquid Light” is part of the ARTMATTERS series and begins October 22, 2008 through January 18, 2009.
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McNay Art Museum “Prints Gone Wild John James Audubon” Exhibition
Cultural Centers - Museums, Visual Arts - Galleries, Cultural Centers - Art/Visual
10/22/2008 - 01/18/2009 at McNay Art Museum
Venue Name: McNay Art Museum
Explore the “wild side” of the McNay this fall with the exhibition “Prints Gone Wild John James Audubon” beginning October 22, 2008 through January 18, 2009. Primarily hand-colored lithographs, the prints of the exhibition comprise a dazzling visual encyclopedia of some of America’s native flora and fauna with incredible detail and dazzling draftsmanship.
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McNay Art Museum “Sculpture in 2-D Prints and Drawings by Sculptors in the McNay Collection” Exhibition
Cultural Centers - Museums, Visual Arts - Galleries, Cultural Centers - Art/Visual
10/22/2008 - 02/18/2009 at McNay Art Museum
Venue Name: McNay Art Museum
Take a journey through the mind of artists in the McNay Art Museum’s “Sculpture in 2-D” exhibition beginning October 22, 2008 through February 15, 2009. The exhibition showcases the McNay’s graphics collection featuring two-dimensional works of art on paper by modern and contemporary artists famous for working with three dimensions.
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Travis Townsend: Anxious Accumulations
Visual Arts - 2D, Cultural Centers - Art/Visual, Cultural Centers - Museums
10/30/2008 - 01/11/2009 at Southwest School of Art & Craft - Russell Hill Rogers Gallery
Venue Name: Southwest School of Art & Craft - Russell Hill Rogers Gallery
Travis Townsend: Anxious Accumulations
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Holly Hanessian: The Poetry of Space
Cultural Centers - Art/Visual, Cultural Centers - Museums, Visual Arts - 2D
10/30/2008 - 01/11/2009 at Southwest School of Art & Craft - Russell Hill Rogers Gallery
Venue Name: Southwest School of Art & Craft - Russell Hill Rogers Gallery
Hanessian, from Florida, creates a ceramic installation of words and books to reflect upon notions of fate, luck, and chance.
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Tzompantli
Cultural Centers - Museums, Cultural Centers - Art/Visual, Visual Arts - 2D
10/30/2008 - 01/11/2009 at Southwest School of Art & Craft
Venue Name: Southwest School of Art & Craft
Mexican artist revisited the Pre-Columbian topics.
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Musical Bridges
Music - Classical, Cultural Centers - Historical Sites, Music - Other
11/05/2008 - 05/10/2009 at McAllister Auditorium
Venue Name: McAllister Auditorium
Musical Bridges Around the World is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to creating unforgettable classical music experiences for San Antonio residents and tourists, regardless of age or socio-economic status by providing concerts in a variety of venues and offering a wide range of performance formats.
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Opening reception
Visual Arts - Galleries, Cultural Centers - Museums, Cultural Centers - Art/Visual
11/13/2008 - 01/09/2009 at INSTITUTO CULTURAL DE MEXICO
Venue Name: INSTITUTO CULTURAL DE MEXICO
The Instituto Cultural de Mexico presents 59 art works of the artist from Oxaca Alvaro Santiago (talavera, engraving, painting, drawing, art object, and book illustration). In the work of Alvaro Santiago imagination confronts the audience with his present reality, causes one to internalize the act of seeing: visible reality is a gleam on the whole vastness of this world. In constructing a dual world that can only be observed through the beholder. Alvaro Santiago’s work creates a unique sensation: we behold the truth of what we are.
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Tribute to the Mexican artist Alberto Mijangos
Visual Arts - Galleries, Cultural Centers - Art/Visual, Cultural Centers - Museums
11/13/2008 - 01/09/2009 at INSTITUTO CULTURAL DE MEXICO
Venue Name: INSTITUTO CULTURAL DE MEXICO
The Instituto Cultural de México in San Antonio, Texas, in collaboration with Salon Mijangos, make tribute to the Mexican artist Alberto Mijangos (1925-2007), the first Director of the Instituto Cultural de México in San Antonio (1959-1973), presenting 20 of his works of art in mixed media. His paintings are abstracts that dealt with social and spiritual issues.
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Master of Line: John W Winkler
Visual Arts - Galleries
11/15/2008 - 01/15/2009 at StoneMetal Press Gallery
Venue Name: StoneMetal Press Gallery
Opening Reception December 4 6-9
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Light the Way at the University of Incarnate Word
Entertainment - Events
11/17/2008 - 01/06/2009 at University of the Incarnate Word
Venue Name: University of the Incarnate Word
A million twinkling lights will illuminate the night sky at the University of Incarnate Word to celebrate the holiday season in style.This walking or driving experience has been going on for more than two decades and is truly a San Antonio-style holiday event.
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Wild Wild West: The Myth, The Reality
Cultural Centers - Museums, Visual Arts - Galleries
12/20/2008 - 08/23/2009 at Witte Museum
Venue Name: Witte Museum
The exhibit features Western frontier artifacts from the post Civil War era to the 1920s and focuses on demythologizing the Western pioneer woman and presenting real-life stories of Western heroes, such as Wild Bill Hickock, Sitting Bull and others.
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Open Ended
Visual Arts - 3D
01/01/2009 - 02/14/2009 at Fiber Art Space
Venue Name: Fiber Art Space
Susan Oaks uses fiber materials as her principal means of expression. She creates a vocabulary of shapes in a contemporary translation of a coiling or wrapping technique. Her primary goal is to remaining true to herself and revealing her personal vision.
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