29 Oct 2012
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This week I had the chance to interview Olivia Chacon, who is the Artistic Director of A'lante Flamenco Dance Ensemble and Flamencura, a local school for Flamenco. In this short Q&A you can see that Olivia truly loves Flamenco in all it's forms. Learn about A'Lante's latest performance “The...
Read more → 10 Oct 2012
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NOTE: This story is one of many collaborations to come between Austin Fusion Magazine and AMFM Magazine. Linda Hughes of Austin Fusion shot the photographs of the models for the Royal Court of Ashes, and Charlie Terrell digitally altered the images to create an exquisite tapestry of a living fantasy...
Read more → 04 Oct 2012
Posted by Jessica Hudson 
Art Futurist, Jennifer Chenoweth, is not only a great artist, but also a facilitator for artists and their works. GenerousArts.org is an organization that she formed to make it possible for artists to sell their work backed by the Generous Art Gallery, while at the same time, creating a mutual benefit...
Read more → 10 Sep 2012
Posted by Jessica Hudson 
Written by Jessica Hudson (jessica@austinfusionmagazine.com) Photos by Drew DeGenarro Sometimes natural talent isn’t enough to make an artist successful. Many artists have the talent but lack the proper business know how and marketing. They aren’t able to make a living from their craft; hence the name,...
Read more → 10 Aug 2012
Posted by Clayton Hodges 
Austin is a town that wears its appreciation of the arts on its sleeve and, sometimes, that appreciation comes in the form of a sleeve… literally. It seems that most locals have a tattoo of some sort on their person. It might be a full portrait on the back or just a simple butterfly on the ankle;...
Read more → 10 Jul 2012
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There’s a subtle romance dripping amidst molten glass and a metal rod -- a spool reels in its “object-to-be” as high temperatures engulf a hot art studio. Once the end of the rod glows like bullet-shaped magma it becomes infused with air from a single blow, expanding to a scorching bubble....
Read more → 10 Jun 2012
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When Austin Fusion Magazine met with Bonnie Glendinning, founder and CEO of artmuse.com, her sense of approachable dignity was apparent. As the curator of an online art gallery, hers is a noble and challenging endeavor. But her goal is simple enough: to bring art into the lives of as many people as possible,...
Read more → 10 May 2012
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The first thing one notices when entering Nina Mihm’s Dragonfly Gallery is her sense of dedication. Every syllable describing a showcased work is punctuated with a tone of passion and a note of understanding, an understanding of the importance of art, and local art specifically. She strikes a visitor...
Read more → 10 Apr 2012
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One might find it difficult to walk by a poster or scroll past an event on Facebook featuring the words “art erotica” without doing a double take. It’s only natural to have a carnal curiosity to investigate an art exhibit dedicated to all things, well, erotic. On April 7, 2012 members of the Octopus...
Read more → 10 Mar 2012
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For her latest piece, artist Marianne McGrath visited a telephone pole graveyard to pick out a 16-foot-long pole. Taking up a 20x10-foot section in her studio, this fallen telephone pole covered in ceramic leaves dominates most of her workspace. “I wanted it to be bigger, actually,” McGrath said...
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