In this activity book, young artists can follow the path of an artist-in-residence at Artpace. Learn about the process and planning it takes to create a residency exhibition!...
Trinity University creative writing students enrolled in English Professor Jenny Browne’s special topics course on Ekphrastic Practice class have spent this semester considering the classical tradition of ekphrasis–which generally refers to writing in response to visual art–as well as its contemporary creative possibilities. In...
Maps are a tool of information. The typical information that we expect from a map are data related to the land and our understanding of the land. Lordy Rodriguez’s work focuses on the kind of information we expect from maps, using maps as information...
As part of their Community Collaboration, Glendalys Medina invites the public to create their own signature visual language with Execise I. Exercise I offers insight into Medina’s practice of breaking down the shapes of objects to create new compositions. Instructions are available to visitors...
This lesson integrates basic science and sewing skills with the art making process. Students will be experimenting with watercolor to create abstract landscapes on muslin fabric. With the help of Makerspace students will be using conductive thread to sew a path onto their landscapes...
This lesson will nurture student’s application of research, design, and construction, allowing hands-on assemblage of juxtaposed satellite images. Students will explore two geographic locations that are connected in some way as subject matter, for example, one image of the student’s current residence and the...
Pak Sheung-Chuen also known as “Tozer” is a writer along with being an artist. In Hong Kong from 2004-2006, Tozer was a columnist of the (Sunday) Mingpao Daily Newspaper. While in San Antonio, Tozer will be writing four pieces for the Current, which can...
Matthew Ronay develops fantasy installations within gallery spaces. This lesson will promote and encourage student’s imagination to creating his or her own fantasy animal and forest environment. Students will learn about Ronay’s artwork, and the importance of his handmade scenery and characters that relate...
In this lesson students will develop an understanding between the connection of art and Photoshop. Within contemporary art the technology that is in artists grasp is exponentially beneficial. Students will gain a basic understanding of Photoshop tools and how the program can profit artists...
