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(Courtesy SAMA) “Two Soldiers in Red Coats (circa 1770-1790) by an unknown artist in Lancaster County, Pa. In conjunction with “Volkskunst: German-American Folk Art From Pennsylvania and Texas,” the San Antonio Museum of Art is presenting a “Drop-In Family…

(Courtesy Blue Star) Alex Rubio’s “Ofrenda de Corazon” is one of four works being raffled. For the price of a 0 raffle ticket, you have a chance to win an artwork worth ,000 in the Blue Star Contemporary Art…

(Courtesy Photo by Fred Gonzales) Potter-Belmar Labs at the consoles. Potter-Belmar Labs, aka Leslie Raymond and Jason Jay Stevens, will be performing “Live Cinema” as part of First Friday. They’ll be mixing between two large video projections in the…

(Courtesy Bihl Haus Arts) Marilyn Lanfear’s “Grandmother’s Library Table with Photographs” “True Stories” Bihl Haus Arts 2803 Fredericksburg Road, (210) 383-9723 www.bihlhausarts.org Through Dec. 20 San Antonio artist Marilyn Lanfear has transformed her family’s tales into three-dimensional objects and…

Courtesy ArtPace “Epiphany” by Reagan High School students working with artist Sarah A. Jones. Students from Reagan High School’s AP Studio Drawing and 2-D Design classes working with San Antonio artist Sarah A. Jones have created a snow-white sculptural…

I made my way to Rene and Lydia’s for Thanksgiving this year, and feasted on a variety of delicacies cooked beyond perfection. We toasted with Curatao, a Venezuelan liquer made from 17 different roots, impossible to find in this country, and listened to the lively (and live) music of the harp, quattro, and maracas. Afterwards, [...]

(Courtesy Blue Star) Dennis Olsen’s “Double Entendre” are tablets made of translucent porcelain. Most of these galleries will be having 6-9 p.m. First Thursday openings as well. (Courtesy Joan Grona) Reginald Rowe’s “Blue Painting” San Antonio lost one of…

(Courtesy Cactus Bra) “Trees and Shrubs Meet” by Ben Marlan Using the vivid palette and simple lines of childhood, New York artist Ben Marlan creates harmonious vistas in “Imaginary Landscapes,” an exhibit of oil on wood paintings opening with…

Courtesy Parchman Stremmel Linda Hammond’s “Marsh Plants” San Antonio artist Linda Hammond mixes spidery marks, pulsing organic forms and a low-key palette in her mixed media paintings of marsh plants. Her show, “The Spirit of Water,” opens with a…