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Austin Art Exhibits 2026: How to Experience the City’s Creative Heart

Posted by Kelley Worden ·

Austin Art Exhibits

 

Austin Art Exhibits. Austin’s art scene is never static—and that’s especially true when you look at it through the lens of Art From the Streets (AFTS), a nonprofit that gives unhoused and at-risk artists real studio space, real exhibition opportunities, and real income from their work. If you want to experience Austin art in a way that is both culturally rich and socially meaningful in 2026, AFTS events and partner exhibits belong at the top of your list.

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Celebrate World Art Day: Support Art From the Streets

Posted by Chris Ornelas ·

world art day

World Art Day is on April 15, 2023. It is a day reserved to celebrate the fine arts and promote creativity across the globe. This day was set aside to help reinforce the relationship between art and society and encourage greater awareness of art and the diversity of creative expression. Austin, Texas is known as a world art hub and, as such, has a lot of creative offerings for people who want to observe the day in the local community.

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Art From the Streets Presents the 2023 Give Art a Home Gala

Posted by Chris Ornelas ·

Art From the Streets Presents the 2023 Give Art a Home Gala
Art From the Streets is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides support to artists experiencing homelessness in Texas’ capital city. One of many Austin nonprofits helping homeless members of the community, Art From the Streets (AFTS) has offered free, open studio time to transient and at-risk artists in the local community for the past three decades, in an effort to encourage them to rediscover their agency through art. AFTS uses art as a means to help these creatives take responsibility for their lives so they can make empowering choices.

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Art Events in Austin: OPEN CANOPY

Posted by Chris Ornelas ·

Art Events in Austin: OPEN CANOPY
Artists enrich the human experience and make the world an interesting and beautiful place through their creative contributions. They play a huge part in connecting and inspiring people, and helping to bring about a shared understanding and appreciation of one another. If you want to experience art up close and personal, consider attending an art event in your community.

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