Cards for Seniors (Valentine’s Edition)

Be part of this sweet community gathering to craft handmade Valentine's cards for local seniors! Our goal is to craft at least 200 handmade cards to be gifted to seniors in low-income retirement homes in North Austin.

Interaction Design for Craft Artists (Webinar)

Join us for an engaging artist talk and discussion on how art, design, and technology can work in harmony to augment one another. This is an opportunity for crafts people to rethink how they can bring delight to their work through interactive technology that still centers their labor as a maker.

The Exquisite Tradition of Warli Art

Learn the techniques of Warli art, an ancient art form originating from the Warli tribe in Maharashtra, India, in a hands-on workshop by visual artist Sowmya Bondugulapati. Attendees will learn the basic techniques of this simple yet powerful art form and get to take home a warli art piece of their own creation!

Interactive Workshop and Introduction to Bharatanatyam

Enjoy an introduction to the basics of Bharatanatyam and the technical aspects which make this dance form so vibrant in an interactive workshop led by Sheela Srinivasa, Director of Nritya Mihira Dance Academy.

Indian Music: A Guide to Its Features

An engaging introduction to the elements of Indian classical music, led by Dr. C.M. Venkatachalam. The lecture will address both melodic and rhythmic elements, as well as provide an overview of instruments commonly employed, and include a live demonstration of veena, an ancient instrument used in Indian music, led by Poornima Rao.