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    About

    • Jones Center on Congress Avenue
    • Laguna Gloria
    • Mission
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    • Suzanne Deal Booth / FLAG Art Foundation Prize
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    Showcasing two renowned and architecturally unique locations, The Contemporary Austin brings multidisciplinary exhibitions, engaging programs, and enticing special events to the city's visual arts landscape.

  • Exhibitions

    Exhibitions

    • Current
      • The Sorcerer’s Burden: Contemporary Art and the Anthropological Turn
      • Juan Muñoz, Last Conversation Piece
      • Jessica Stockholder,
        Save on select landscape & outdoor lighting: Song to mind uncouples
      • Sarah Crowner, Garden Sculpture Blue and Garden Sculpture Grey
      • Ugo Rondinone, the true
      • Ai Weiwei
      • Jim Hodges: With Liberty and Justice for All (A Work in Progress)
      • Museum Without Walls at Pease Park
    • Betty and Edward Marcus Sculpture Park at Laguna Gloria
    • Upcoming
      • Nicole Eisenman
      • Deborah Roberts: I'm
      • Torbjørn Rødland
    • Past

    The Sorcerer’s Burden: Contemporary Art and the Anthropological Turn
    On view at the Jones Center on Congress Avenue and Laguna Gloria
    September 14, 2019 – January 19, 2020.

  • Events

    Events

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    • Art Dinner
    • Camp Contemporary
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    Visit us at the Jones Center downtown and at the lakeside Laguna Gloria! Photo: Michael Moran, Left

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      • Second Saturdays
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    • For Teens

    The Contemporary Austin offers diverse, engaging ways to explore contemporary art and culture, including innovative opportunities and experiences for families, young people, artists, and educators.

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  • Art School

    Art School

    The acclaimed Art School at Laguna Gloria offers classes for ages four through adult in painting, drawing, ceramics, printmaking, photography, sculpture, digital media, and more. Registration for Spring 2020 begins Tuesday, December 10!

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Supply Lists


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 DRAWING  
 Vacation Sketching  Schwinn
 Gesture, Volume, Giacometti  Amman
 Realism to Abstraction  Amman
 Personal Maps of the Imagination  Amman
 Drawing I—Long Form  Blair
 Drawing I—Long Form  Fowler
 Lines! Lines! Lines!  Vellard
 Drawing I—Long Form  Falconer
 Drawing I—Long Form  Mann
 Drawing I—Long Form  Borrelli
 Life Drawing I  Piwonka
 Life Drawing I  Thornberry
 Life Drawing I + II  Everett
 Portrait Drawing  Wade
 Composition  Thornberry
 Colored Pencil "Painting"  Falconer
 Botanical Illustration  Blair
 Botanical Illustration  Gaston
 Botanical Illustration  Powell
 Bird Illustration  Falconer
 Animal Illustration  Falconer
 Storytelling with Mixed Media Drawing  Borrelli
 Nature and Abstract Drawing  Hoyt
 Nature and Abstract Drawing  Powell
 The Zen of Seeing and The Artist's Way  Powell
 Bamboo Drawing Tools and Homemade Media  Powell
 Life Drawing I  Sandison Montgomery
 PAINTING  
 Nature and Abstract Painting  Blair
 En Plein Air: Shape and Movement  Daniel
 Color, Perception, and Painting  Das
 Painting Large  Wade
 20 Oil Techniques  Gaston
 Botanical Painting  Gaston
 Painting I—Long Form  Wade
 Painting I—Long Form  Schwinn
 Painting I—Long Form  Yeager
 Painting I—Long Form  Fowler
 Color, Perception, and Painting  Hoyt
 Painting I—Long Form  Hoyt
 Painting I - Short Form Extended  Gaston
 Portrait Painting & Portrait Painting Extended  Wade
 Figurative Abstraction  Yeager
 Abstract Painting  Montignani
 Nature and Abstract Painting  Hoyt
 Mixed Media Painting  Montignani
 Painting 1.5  Wade
 Painting 1.5  Gaston
 Magnificent Acrylics  Wade
 Magnificent Acrylics Extended  Wade
 Color Schemes for Painting  Montignani
 Abstract Painting 1.5  Montignani
 Abstract Painting 2.0  Montignani
 Landscape to Abstract  Wade
 Mixed Media Painting 1.5  Montignani
 Color for Painters  Gaston
 Toward Mastering Color  Montignani
 Acrylic Encaustics  Montignani
 Dynamic Composition  Montignani
 Freedom in Painting  Montignani
 Exploring Cézanne  Montignani
 Advanced Image Composition  Powell
 Abstract Painting  Schwinn
 Figurative Abstraction Workshop  Yeager
 WATERCOLOR  
 Jumpstart Your Watercolor  Kemp
 Jumpstart Your Watercolor  Mitchell
 Watercolor Portrait Workshop  Granberry
 Nature Journaling  Granberry
 Watercolor: Basics and Beyond  Granberry
 Watercolor: Basics and Beyond  Kemp
 Watercolor: Basics and Beyond  Powell
 Watercolor: Basics and Beyond  Mitchell
 Watercolor: Luscious Landscapes  Kemp
 Summer Splash  Kemp
 Miniature Magic  Hallenbeck
 Big Brushes  Hallenbeck
 Floral Studies in Watercolor  Kemp
 Watercolor Wisdom  Kemp
 Watercolor with Design in Mind  Hallenbeck
 Watercolor Design  Hallenbeck
 Painting People with Watercolor  Hallenbeck
 Children's Book Illustration  Mitchell
 Watercolor II  Mitchell
 Representational Watercolor  Granberry
 COLLAGE  
 Creating with Collage  Leider
 MOSAICS  
 Mosaic Art I   Sonnenberg
 Mosaic Art I   Borne
 Mosaic Art II   Sonnenberg
 CERAMICS  
 Ceramic Sculpture I  Brown
 Glazed and Confused Workshop  Hill
 Beginning Ceramics + Beginning and Beyond  Hill
 Wheelthrowing and Beyond  Brown
 Wheelthrowing and Beyond  Jackson
 Wheelthrowing and Beyond  Hill
 Wheelthrowing and Beyond  Mencini
 Wheelthrowing and Beyond  Corney
 Wheelthrowing and Beyond  Grafa
 Wheelthrowing and Beyond  Christie
 Wheelthrowing with Soda and Raku Finishes  Jackson
 Sculptural Expressions  Tisdale
 Smoke Fired Primitive Pots  Hill
 Intermediate Ceramics: Wheel Throwing, Hand Building, and Glazing  Sheldon
 Intermediate Ceramics: Wheel Throwing, Hand Building, and Glazing  Brown
 Slip Casting and Mold Making  Christie
 Pots Off the Wheel  Christie
 Cups and Tumblers: Hand Building with Slabs and Templates  Christie
 Functional Pottery: Form and Surface  Mencini
 Decorating Workshop  Owens
 Saucy Pouring Pots  Hill
 MISC  
 Soft Sculpture  Crombach
 Stone Sculpting  Puemape
 Erasure: Visual Art, Text, and Absence  Rodenbiker
 Weaving for Beginners  Carmel
 Weaving Beyond Basics  Carmel
 Unlocking the Weaving Universe: Blocks and Profiles  Carmel
 Mixed Media Nirvana  Borne
 Iphoneography (app list)  Weyandt
 Photoshop 1  Wood
   
   
   

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Jones Center
700 Congress Avenue
Austin, Texas 78701
512 453 5312
Laguna Gloria
3809 West 35th Street
Austin, Texas 78703
512 458 8191
The Art School
3809 West 35th Street
Austin, Texas 78703
512 323 6380
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  • About
    • Jones Center on Congress Avenue
    • Laguna Gloria
    • Mission
    • History
    • Board of Trustees
    • Suzanne Deal Booth / FLAG Art Foundation Prize
    • Contact
  • Exhibitions
    • Current
    • Past
    • Upcoming
    • Betty and Edward Marcus Sculpture Park
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Past
    • Special Events
    • Site Rentals
  • Visit
    • Hours
    • Past Events
    • Directions and Parking
    • Accommodations
    • Tours
  • Explore
    • For Artists
    • For Schools
    • For Teachers
    • Community Outreach
    • Docents
    • For Families
    • For Teens
  • Join/Support
    • Membership
    • Donate
    • Get Involved
    • 2019 Support
    • Corporate Support
  • Art School
    • About
    • Faculty
    • Registration
    • FAQ
  • Site Rentals