Tuesday Musical Club's Artist Series Hits 100 This Year…..and it has never looked better! Tuesday Musical Club holds the distinction of being the oldest music club for women in Texas—founded in 1901 by Mrs. Anna Hertzberg, a New York Conservatory of Music graduate,...
Sarah Mills Bailey
Laguna “Laguna” was inspired by the healing nature of water and the beauty of the Pacific Coast. Sarah Mills Bailey, a native of New Orleans, lives in San Antonio with her husband and daughters. Trained as a scientist with postgraduate studies in microbiology at...
Lucy Peveto
Dancing Ladies Acrylic, gold leaf, butterfly wings, and resin on wood panel 30 x 60 in. 2023 INSIDE OUT, BUDDING BLOOMS “My current body of work materialized during my sabbatical where I worked in a dimly lit mountain studio I was drawn to texture and a mix of...
Las Alteñas
When you think ‘mariachi’ you most likely think of the deep powerful sound of a man’s voice. But if you listen closely to this unique group, you’ll hear they are strumming, singing, and dancing to a different key. Mariachi Las Alteñas is an all-female mariachi group...
Art Beat: GLADYS ROLDÁN-DE-MORAS
International award-winning artist Gladys Roldán-de-Moras is known for her paintings that, in a unique style, portray vivid Spanish traditions, including courageous Mexican escaramuzas daringly riding horses sidesaddle in a vivid rodeo-style festival, flamenco...
Art Beat: Jackie Rodriguez-Navar
Jackie Navar Flamenco Dancer Jackie Rodriguez-Navar began studying Flamenco at a very early age with San Antonio Parks and Recreation. It was here that she learned how to dance Flamenco, Folklorico, ballet, and jazz. Finding a love for the art of Flamenco...
ART BEAT: Svetlana Dvoretsky
Svetlana Dvoretsky Producer, Immersive Van Gogh exhibition, Lighthouse Immersive Photography by Nina Westervelt Immersive Van Gogh invites audiences to “step inside” the iconic works of post-Impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh, evoking his highly emotional and...
Art Beat: Kelly O’Connor Art
Kelly O'Connor Art Photography By Buff Strickland Kelly O'Connor is a contemporary artist who works in collage and installation-based works. She studied at San Antonio College (2000-2002), abroad at Santa Chiara in Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy (2003), and collections...
ArtBeat: Gio DiZurita
Gio DiZurita Photography by af.design07 Giovanna DiZurita is a Mexican-American artist who embraces every painting as a new adventure, allowing her to fall in love with her creations on a daily basis. Her inspiration arises from the colors of nature and the beauty of...
ART BEAT: J. Philippus Art Studio & Gallery
J. Philippus Art Studio & Gallery Breaks into the Local Art Scene Jeanne Philippus San Antonio artist Jeanne Philippus unveils new studio and gallery featuring unique hands-on classes and custom art. Jeanne Philippus grew up on a farm in Shiner, Texas. Inspired by...
Art Beat: Andrea “Vocab” Sanderson
Andrea "Vocab" Sanderson San Antonio Poet Laureate Photography by Nina A. Padilla Describe what you do as San Antonio's Poet Laureate. I help bring awareness to the literary arts in the community by creating events and initiatives. I teach creative writing workshops...
ARTBEAT: Musical Bridges Around the World
Musical Bridges Around the World Introduces Audiences to Cultures Across the Globe. Arts nonprofit offers 7 key programs from Musical Evenings at San Fernando Cathedral to Kids to Concerts By Rudy Arispe What started 24 years ago with a small gathering of fellow music...
ARTBEAT: LANA MEADOR – SAMA Curator
Lana Meador Assistant Curator, San Antonio Museum of Art lana.meador@samuseum.org What do you love about your job? I am continually learning. Whether it be researching an artwork, talking with a colleague, or visiting an artist's studio, working at an art museum...