“The Sons of Charlie Russell” at the Briscoe Western Art Museum

by Dawn Robinette on July 22, 2022

A cowboy saddles up his horse, drives cattle from one pasture to another, gets down from his horse, and picks up a paintbrush. But he’s not doing ranch work – he’s standing in front of...

The 52nd Annual Alabama-Coushatta Powwow Through Photos

by Victoria Johnson, Photographer on June 2, 2022

The 52nd Annual Alabama-Coushatta Powwow will be on June 3rd and 4th at the Alabama-Coushatta Ballpark on the Alabama-Coushatta Reservation on Highway 190 between Livingston and Woodville.     Victoria Johnson took those photos at...

Peer Into the Lives Of Modern Day Vaqueros – And the Birthplace Of Today’s Cowboys – At The Briscoe Western Art Museum

by Dawn Robinette on December 9, 2021

Much of what we identify as cowboy culture has Mexican roots. Even the word “buckaroo” comes from the word vaquero. Whenever a cowboy straps on chaps (from “chaparreras,” for leather leggings), or competes in a...

21 Best Holiday Happenings Around Texas

by Julie Tereshchuk on November 23, 2021

As temps cool, pumpkin spice scents the air and Christmas decorations shimmer and shine, it’s time to gather family and friends. The holidays are here! Wherever in Texas you’re celebrating this season, we’ve got 21...

Bayou City Art Festival is Back with Art, Music and Fun in Downtown Houston

by Bebe Brown on September 10, 2021

Houston’s signature art festival is back! On Saturday and Sunday, October 9-10, 2021, 10 am–6pm, Bayou City Art Festival Downtown will showcase the works of more than 220 artists in 19 different categories. As one...

Discover a Bit of Zimbabwe in Dallas

by Jordan Maddox on July 9, 2021

You don’t have to leave Texas to get a taste of Africa this summer.  At the sumptuous Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, visitors can enjoy the beauty of ZimSculpt - a vast and varied exhibition...

Frida Kahlo Oasis Blooms in San Antonio

by Dawn Robinette on June 17, 2021

The San Antonio Botanical Garden offers a serene oasis year-round, whisking you away through its natural beauty. And thanks to a new exhibit, that oasis has taken on an artistic hue from a beloved Mexican...

“As I Am” Art Celebration

by Bebe Brown on May 6, 2021

Meeting the evolving needs of families impacted by autism. Inaugural “As I Am” Art Festival, May 23, Houston’s Wortham Theatre The KNOWAutism Foundation was founded in 2013 to help families of children with autism better...