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13 Apr. 2011
This Saturday 19 different shops up and down South First Street are featuring artists in a spectacular Spring Art Walk. April 16th, 2011 is the date of ressurrection of the South First Art Walk that had it's beginnings in 2005. Read More

11 Apr. 2011
Thank you to all those that have added us to their links whether on websites, Facebook or Twitter. 78704ART has experienced much traffic because of it and it is appreciated. Certainly the 65 links below have experienced more traffic as a result as well.

10 Apr. 2011
Slackerville is the destination point for 3 great reasons on the 16th of April. One, is Record Store Day, another is South First Art Walk and the third is the Yardist Tour. Visit the site.

09 Apr. 2011
Discover - Studio L is open to the public all week. Several artists work out of the studio creating one of a kind metal sculpture and jewelry. There is also a gallery within the studio for people to stop by and shop. In fact, Fri Apr 22, 5pm-10 & Sat Apr 23 from 10am-4, Studio L celebrates Spring and the return of Daryl Colburn to Austin Read More

08 Apr. 2011
Cantu's Mexican Imports is on S. 1st at Elizabeth and has a mural on a wall that faces North. It is an interactive, fortune-telling mural entitled Two Lovers and uses smart-tag technology to turn the painting into a new type of magic-8 ball. Ask the wall a question and use your app-enabled phone to get the answer. Need love advice? Ask the wall and get back an answer. The paintings were exhibited on Dec 18th. Paintings were designed by Fernando Pinon and Michelle Josey. Interactive capabilities are made possible by microsoft's tag- download the app at tag.microsoft.com Read More

07 Apr. 2011
grayDUCK Gallery presents: WEST TULSA SPENT - large scale installation by Glen Herbert Davis. Mr. Davis will be using sediment collections he's made over the past 7 years; dog hair, dust, bullet casings, found screws and rusty nails, etc, incorporated into a "working" environment that he'll occupy and modify for the opening; a kind of machine shop. opening reception & performance: friday, april 8, 7-9pm exhibition dates: april 8 - may 1, 2011. Read More

06 Apr. 2011
Did you know? Casa Neverlandia's creative vibe is spilling out into the neighborhood! James Talbot is the AIPP artist for the SCIP project, which is being installed right now at the median island between Live Oak Blvd. and Bartlett St. Visit Talbot's Site

27 Mar. 2011
78704 wishes Aaron Gross of Austin Art Glass good luck in his endeavors. Aaron closed his South Congress Art Glass shop two weeks ago. The website is still up if you want to see some of his amazing creations. See here

23 Mar. 2011
Mark your calendars as 19 different shops up and down South First Street are preparing themselves for an Art Walk. April 16th, 2011 is the date of ressurrection of the South First Art Walk that had it's beginnings in 2005. Read More

08 Mar. 2011
Mike Poulson is a jack of all trades, with folk artist being one of them. He is the guy responsible for the metal motorcycle cop sculpture that has given pause to many a passerby of South 1st Street. While 2209 S. 1st St. has had many references throughout the years, it's most recent being "el Corazon", Mike, the owner, always unofficially called it Slackerville. Read More

09 Feb. 2011
grayDUCK Gallery presents: MODERN CIVILIZATION participating artists: Dieter Geisler, Suchitra Mattai, Andrew Sloan, Ronald Walker opening reception: friday, february 18, 7-9pm exhibition dates: february 18 - march 27, 2011. Read More

21 Oct. 2010
There's a new act on the scene. But if you've been to any 1st Thursday, you'd know they're not that new! They're name? South Austin Gallery. Read More

19 Oct. 2010
Juxtapoz magazine covers the amazing Broken Crow art that beautifies several walls in 78704. Read More

06 Oct. 2010
Presenting 78704art on YouTube! If you would like to see a preview of some of the art in 78704 without leaving your car... Read More

04 Oct. 2010
E.A.S.T. is but one of the amazing art tours that excite the city... consider the Travis Heights Art Trails 2010! This year's tour will be Dec 4th & 5th, from 11 AM to 5 PM. "Come experience our creative community." The artists of Travis Heights invite you to visit their homes and studios for a grand weekend art tour and sale. CERAMICS, SCULPTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY, WOODWORK, HOOKED RUGS, PAINTING, FIBER ART, WEARABLE ART, MOSAIC, MIXED MEDIA, JEWELRY, MUSIC, PUPPETS... Read More

28 Sept. 2010
Luke Quinton takes a look at a new gallery in South Austin that is offering up fresh art. SPECIAL TO THE AMERICAN-STATESMAN Published: 8:48 a.m. Saturday, July 3, 2010 Read More

05 Mar. 2010
Yesterday was 1st Thursday on SoCo and tomorrow is 1st Saturdays on South 1st! If you missed SoCo, don't miss SoFi! Read More

27 Feb. 2010
Gilbert Shelton Makes Rare Austin Appearance. The South Austin Museum of Popular Culture announces an exhibit featuring the work of cartoonist and underground comic artist, Gilbert Shelton. He is the creator of The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers... Read More

26 Feb. 2010
Lance On Leland. 507 Leland St. is home (literally) to a weird set of murals by Lance Bradley. Wanna see more? Farm To Market Grocery on South Congress features over a dozen of his works, where he is also an employee!

25 Feb. 2010
Did you know? One can see the work of a real local Austin artist 24/7, anytime, anyday of the week at Magnolia Cafe & Kerbey Lane Cafe

25 Feb. 2010
With 38 different links to date, this arts directory is becoming richer by the day. Print out the list and check off each as you visit this amazing zip code.

24 Feb. 2010
The zip code can be seen on bumper stickers and proudly affixed to local retail stores and eateries lucky enough to be located within its boundaries. This area..
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23 Feb. 2010
New look for the website goes on-line. Visit regurlarly for exciting daily updates!

16 Nov. 2005
78704art.com is purchased and points to local art made in the 78704 zip code.

Contact Info
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78704Art.com
Austin, TX 78704
Email: email(at)78704art(dot)com

78704ART.COM is a directory of the arts and creativity that exists in Austin's most famous zip code. Looking for a true south Austin artist? Trying to find just who is keeping Austin weird? Scroll to the very bottom to see the list now! The following are highlights from the list:

Art In A Nutshell
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Art In A Nutshell™ specializes in entertaining people with amazing objects and artifacts known as replicas. Nothing can replace seeing the real object when you're talking about roses made of rocks, or witnessing five white doves leave the inside of a sand dollar. If you are over 18 years of age, you can see a chip that makes a case for Chester the Cheetah® to wear more than just sunglasses and tennis shoes!

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South Austin Gallery
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This shop carries local and international photography, vinyl records, and vintage clothes. All with the same aesthetic feeling and style. They also carry frames in store to do on the spot framing.

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Roadhouse Relics
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Keep in mind that THESE ARE NOT ANTIQUE NEON SIGNS. They are BRAND NEW CUSTOM WORKS OF ART, handcrafted in Austin, Texas by POP ARTIST Todd Sanders. Vintage neon is a true American classic. It is nostalgic, yet modern. It is a blend of all that is cool, a bit of Route 66 mixed with the Las Vegas strip and . . .

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“OK, now that's just too wierd.”
-Passerby to the Old Man in the Peanut on SoCo


Art Galleries / Museums Studios - Homes - Spaces Coffeeshop/Restaurant
Art Galleries
  • Art In A Nutshell
  • Ismael Cavazos
  • Bouldin Creek Coffeehouse
  • South Austin Popular
    Culture Center
  • Austin Art
    Music Partnership
  • Ruta Maya
  • grayDUCK Gallery
  • Slackerville
  • End Of An Ear
  • Diaz Gallery
  • Casa Neverlandia
  • Flipnotics
  • Photo Gecko
  • Bone Tree
    Sculpture Garden
  • Once Over Coffee Bar
  • Roadhouse Relics
  • Gallery Soco
  • Fair Bean Coffee
  • Yard Dog Folk Art
  • South Austin Soul
  • Starbucks
  • Parts & Labour
  • Steve Brudniak
  • Dog Almighty
  • Austin Art Garage
  • Sam Hurt
  • Kerbey Lane Cafe South
  • SEU Fine Arts Gallery
  • South First Art Walk
  • Magnolia Cafe South
  • South Austin Gallery
  • Travis Heights Art Trail
  • Thundercloud Subs
  • Texas Folklife
  • Stitch Lab
  • Umlauf Sculpture
    Garden & Museum
  • Austin Enchanted Forest
  • The Continental
    Club Gallery
  • Under Pressure
  • Dougherty Arts Center
  • Star Light Press
  • Avenue Gallery
  • First Thursday
  • Far Out Homefittings
  • Lance Bradley
  • Bottle House Gallery
  • Powell Offset Printing
  • Refinishing Shoppe
  • Squid Ink Kollective
  • Matthew Forhetz
    Woodworking Studio
  • 4:20 Spot
  • Studio2Gallery
  • The Long Center
  • Studio L
  • Paul Beck
  • The Mod Studio
  • Austin Daze
  • Heidi Stanfield
  • Ancient Ink Tattoo
  • Southside Tattoo
  • Diablo Rojo
  • Gully Cat Tattoo
  • Blind Side Tattoo
  • DiBona Studio
  • Rita Ross
  • Daryl G. Colburn
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