Austin Art Groups Unveil “Second Thursdays” Art Walk Downtown on Congress, launching Feb 10, 6-9 pm
January 21st, 2011
—from the Austin Business Journal by Sandra Zaragoza • Looking for ways to discover the many cultural offerings of downtown Congress Avenue? Indulge that curiosity in the new monthly Second Thursdays series, I Art Congress. An informal collective of Congress Avenue museums and galleries—led by Austin Details Art + Photo (with promotional support by the Read More
Austin Details Featured by the Downtown Austin Alliance
December 21st, 2010
In the latest newsletter from the Downtown Austin Alliance, Austin Details Art + Photo gallery was featured as a recommended place to shop for last-minute holiday needs. Last-Minute Downtown Shopping Ideas Did you know that there are 26 retail stores located on or just off of Congress Avenue from Lady Bird Lake to the Capitol? From Read More
Crystals and Power from Mother-Daughter Art Teams
November 15th, 2010
AUSTIN ARTISTS GRETA OLIVAS and daughter Valerie Olivas each share a passion for photography that many do (Greta posts a daily photo at her blog, and Valerie describes herself as “shutter happy“), but it’s their collaborative mother-daughter art practice that’s a bit less common to find. Their crystal bead piece at Austin Details Art + Read More
A Review That Glows as Brightly as the Art
September 22nd, 2010
We’re getting rave reviews from Now Playing Austin member Ruby Sinclair, who says “the show is gorgeous, intriguing and unexpected.” Wow, what high praise, what kudos, thanks Ruby! Hope to meet you at the Neon Art Talk on Saturday, September 25 at 2pm, by neon artist Sharon Keshishian. Read more of Ruby’s glowing review of Read More
How to Light Up Her Life
September 15th, 2010
He wanted to propose. He chose a method most suited to their unlikely first meeting: Sarah’s attraction to his modern-vintage neon art creations in his Austin studio, Roadhouse Relics. She’d visited his studio one random day, drawn to his neon art the way he’d been drawn to the neon that’s all over Austin when he Read More
Getting Inspired by Maria Gatling
September 8th, 2010
For those of us in the creative fields, being creative seems to come naturally. But that’s really because we’ve been practicing it all of our lives. As a child, I recall sitting on the floor in front of my family’s one-and-only color tv, sketchpad and colored pencils arrayed around me, drawing more than watching. Lots Read More
The Neon Show Begins to Cast Its Glow
September 2nd, 2010
OUR GRAND OPENING SHOW ON SEPTEMBER 16 is just around the corner, and The Neon Show is slowly beginning to glow. Austin’s riot of neon caught my attention immediately in May 2004, when I first visited this town for a long weekend trip—little expecting then that I would so completely fall for the City of Read More
Austin Details Art + Photo in Austin 360
August 24th, 2010
Jann Alexander and Austin Details Art + Photo were recently featured in a story in The Austin-American Statesman and on Austin 360: Newcomer brings creative hub for artists to downtown Austin By Denise Gamino Wednesday, May 26, 2010 Artist Jann Alexander planned to meet us for coffee at Little City Espresso Bar & Cafe downtown until she got the Read More
A Rare Treat: an all-art issue from Rare magazine, featuring my photography and paintings
August 12th, 2009
Featured in the Art issue of Rare this month, my work (including Vanishing Austin) is in good company with many notable Austin visual and performing artists: Rare Magazine :: August/September 2009 :: Art Pictured: ‘Vanishing Austin / Frisco Gold’ by Jann Alexander (c) 2009 Shared via AddThis
Austin becomes Art City for one weekend
April 20th, 2009
YOU’RE INVITED TO A WEEKEND OF ART AND MUSICON THE SHORES OF LADY BIRD LAKE AT ART CITY AUSTINALL DAY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, APRIL 25-26F E A T U R I N G fine art photography and paintings by Jann Alexander, including new images from my Vanishing Austin series and new work from my Mission: Read More
How does art connect us?
December 10th, 2008
Mocha Madness (above) connected me to Ryan at Thunderbird Coffee, a barista who put his all into this mocha art, inspiring me to admire and photograph it before drinking it. © Jann Alexander 2007 ART CONNECTS ME to the whole wide world. It’s in the details of everything I see, be it a painting in a Read More
Holiday Art Festival Kicks Off the Holiday Art Festivities December 6-7
December 2nd, 2008
Above, Sundown at Mayte’s by Jann Alexander ©2007, on exhibit this weekend at Laguna Gloria, Austin OUTDOORS ON THE BEAUTIFUL GROUNDS OF Austin Museum of Art-Laguna Gloria in central Austin, from 10 am to 5 pm Saturday and Sunday, December 6-7, some 60 regional artists will exhibit art in a range of media, including my photography. The Vanishing Austin Read More