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Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
November 1 marks the beginning of Native American Heritage Month. The celebration has a long history, going back to Dr. Arthur C. Parker, who asked the Boy Scouts of America to recognize a “First Americans” day. The celebration grew from there, with the Congress of the American…
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Native American Heritage Month Events in Texas
Museums and cultural institutions in Texas have scheduled exhibitions and events celebrating Native American Heritage Month throughout November 2026. Below, see a list of happenings across the state. Falfurrias The Heritage Museum in Falfurrias will present a live Tribal Dance…
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Talking Texas Art: In Conversation, San Antonio
Throughout 2026, as part of Glasstire’s 25th anniversary, the publication is organizing panel discussions in Dallas-Fort Worth, The Panhandle, West Texas, East Texas, Houston, San Antonio, Austin, and The Valley. Each panel features artists, art critics, and arts professionals…
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A Space for Making: Dallas Museum of Art Reopens its Center for Creative Connections
Nowadays, most art museums seek to engage their youngest visitors with activities ranging from bingo cards and scavenger hunts to craft kits and interactive displays. Many also have dedicated spaces where children can play while, ideally, learning an art fact or two along the…
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Binational Art Event “Sutura” Comes to Paso del Norte Region November 18-22
Sutura: A Binational Art Encounter, a series of programmed exhibitions and events, is coming to El Paso, Ciudad Juárez, and the surrounding Paso del Norte region, beginning Wednesday, November 18, and running through Sunday, November 22. A group of institutions, venues,…
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A Sensible, Senseless City: On Houston’s Tropes
This article is part of a series of pieces celebrating Glasstire’s 25th anniversary. To see other stories from this series, go here. To see pieces from the month of October, around the theme Institutional Critique: Considering Power Structures, go here. To read Glasstire…
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The 10-Year Arc: Future Front’s Grassroots Survival vs. Texas Nonprofit Realities
This article is part of a series of pieces celebrating Glasstire’s 25th anniversary. To see other stories from this series, go here. To see pieces from the month of October, around the theme Institutional Critique: Considering Power Structures, go here. Texas’ creative community…
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Dallas Art Fair Announces Move to SMU for 2027 Edition
The Dallas Art Fair (DAF) has announced a move for its 2027 edition, to the Armstrong Fieldhouse on the Southern Methodist University (SMU) campus in Dallas. The fair will take place April 15-18, 2027. The DAF had previously been held at the Fashion Industry Gallery (FIG) since…
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Top Five: October 29, 2026
Glasstire counts down the top five art events in Texas. For last week’s picks, please go here. 1. ELEVATE THE SPIRIT: Haitian Vodou Flags & the paintings of Michael Wayne HallWebb Gallery (Waxahachie)October 18 – December 16, 2026 From Webb Gallery and Julie Webb: “About 30…
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Saccharine Oxymoron: Honeyrot’s Candying of the Streets of Laredo
To candy something is to preserve it against decay: fruit is saturated with sugar until sweetness becomes a means of keeping it intact. Honey preserves, rot is decay, a contradiction contained in Honeyrot’s name. In Laredo, a city whose water crisis has made infrastructure…
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Mike Casey, 1941 – 2026
Michael Horace Casey, known as “Mike Casey” to all, died on Sunday, October 18, in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. He was 85. The longtime San Antonian was revered for his multifaceted support of artists and arts organizations, as well as his distinctive attire, his love of…
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It Takes a Team: A Conversation with Andrew Durham
If there is a straight and narrow path to opening a gallery and representing a formidable roster of artists, Andrew Durham didn’t get the memo. With a resume that includes pouring concrete for swimming pools to presenting BMX biking and skateboarding events around the country,…
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One Work, Short Take: Fernando Alvarez at Liliana Bloch Gallery, Dallas
When looking at artwork that is challenging to decipher or seems to have a backstory, I am reminded of what Hudson, the owner of the once massively influential New York gallery, Feature, stated about viewing art: “The first thing is to be quiet. I drop my agenda or expectations,…
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DORF Announces Open Call for $5,500 Professional Practice Fellowship for Artists
DORF, an artist-run contemporary art space in Austin, has announced an open call for the third round of its Fellowship in Professional Practice (FiPP) program for artists. The FiPP program selects one artist per year from the Greater Austin area — comprising Travis, Hays,…