April Garcia is bold and vivid. Charlie Chauvin is magical and fearless. She likes fabric and bubble wrap. He likes writing in cursive and drawing funny things. Mostly they work separately but often they find ways to be influenced by each other and work collaboratively. Together they mix her fabric and mixed media with his illustrations and paintings. This year they will be featuring both independent and collaboratively.

East Austin Studio Tour 2012 Site #66
Music: “Driver’s River” by Vidoeing

Super!Alright! is an established creative studio that generates a wide variety of media projects for local, national and international projects. The warehouse-studio space also provides an opportunity for Super!Alright!’s creative community to showcase their recent artwork and projects to the public. New works by: Jen Bradley, Adreon Henry, Luther Himes IV, Jacob Villanueva and Jason Archer.

East Austin Studio Tour 2012 Site #163
Music: “In My Eyes” by Givers

“Sips and Spits” launches Vincent “Emcee Eats” Martinez’s newest exhibition of eclectic works at hair salon, Hearts & Robots. While some guests examine Martinez’s paintings, others try out their best freestyle rap at an open mic.

East Austin Studio Tour 2012 Site #H19
Music: “City Life” by Matthew Ryan

Gay Fay Kelly is a painter that believes “our eyes need the food too.” She creates art that has “narrative content” and is interested in the “meeting point of an aesthetic conversation.”

East Austin Studio Tour 2012 Site #166b
Music: “Sea of Keys” by Videoing

William Cauthern’s recent works exploring texture and repetition are produced from observation and photos. His printmaking and sculpture focus on the personal symbolism of these items and environments

East Austin Studio Tour 2012 Site #164
Music: “Disguise (D)” by Videoing

Rebecca Rothfus creates industrial landscapes using a vareity of 2D mediums. She is interested in the visual, physical and imagined impact cell towers have on their surroundings.

East Austin Studio Tour 2012 Site #161
Music: “You’re Over” by Videoing

Griffon Ramsey is one of the four artists at The FORT creative workshop.  Inspired by video games and the totem poles of the Pacific Northwest, Griffon Ramsey creates sculptures by carving large pieces of cedar wood with a chainsaw.

East Austin Studio Tour 2012 Site #162                       Music: “Under The I” by Videoing

“Weaving Space and Color” are colorful, intricate compositions carefully painted by Erin Elizabeth Curtis. She  finds inspiration in textile art and collage from around the world and is presenting new work in progress and older completed works.

East Austin Studio Tour 2012 Site #60

Music: “Death To The Storm” by Joe Henry