Sightlines

KMFA Classical names George Preston as new CEO

Austin non-profit radio station KMFA Classical 89.5 has named George Preston as its new CEO, the organization's board of trustees announced today. Preston, who is currently VP of Radio and...

Texas receives over $1.5 million in NEA grants and fellowships

In its first round of recommended grants for fiscal year 2023, the National Endowment of the Arts has award $1,514,000 to Texas arts organizations and Texas artists. Among the individual...

Blanton Museum names Hannah Klemm as curator of modern and contemporary art

The Blanton Museum of Art Hannah Klemm as curator of modern and contemporary art. Currently associate curator of modern and contemporary art at the Saint Louis Art Museum, Klemm...

With renovation complete, the O. Henry Museum re-opens

After a renovation that extended nearly two years, the O.Henry Museum will re-open Jan. 4, the city's Parks and Recreation Department announced. The 19th-century house at 409 East Fifth Street...

McNay Art Museum names Matthew McLendon as its new director

San Antonio's McNay Art Museum Board of Trustees has named Matthew McLendon to serve as the fourth director in the museum's 68-year history. McLendon comes to the McNay from The...

UT art researchers find earliest known notation of Maya ritual calendar

Researchers from the University of Texas have found evidence for the earliest known Maya calendar in San Bartolo. While excavating murals, University of Texas art history professor David Stuart found...