April Artist of the Month: Thom the Poet
By MsBoye Thom Woodruff aka Thom the Poet aka Spirit Thom is the “TEXAS BEAT POET LAUREATE 2020-2022.” When you’re with Thom he fills the room with winsome …
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Artist of the Month: Judith Miller
Judith Miller: “I am what I am” By Jerry Slayton This month, our Artist of the Month is Judith Miller. Judith is a multifaceted Austin original singer/songwriter, visual …
Artist of the Month – Kemi Yemi-Ese
By April Sullivan Kemi is a Nigerian-American artist living in Austin, Texas. She was raised in Houston, Texas and moved to Austin eleven years ago for physical therapy …
January Artist of the Month Nicole Cortichiato
By April Sullivan We are very excited to have Nicole Cortichiato as our first Artist of the Month for 2022! I met Nicole in 2011 when she submitted …
December Artist of the Month: Ruth Ahn
By Jerry Slayton This month, Art Spark Texas recognizes Artist Ruth Ahn as our December Artist of the Month. Ruth has led an incredibly interesting life as a …
November Artist of the Month James Burnside – Author, Poet, Playwright
By Boye Nagle James Burnside and I met about five years ago. I was attracted to his calm, kind, generous spirit. It was clear our immediate connection was …
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Artist of the Month: Judith Estrada Garcia, In Three Pictures
by Jerry Slayton Our October Artist of the Month is Judith Estrada Garcia – an ever-evolving artist, educator, veteran and mother, with an undeniable artistic voice. Her artistic …
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Meet the 2021 Artist of the Year Award Winners
Art Spark Texas presents its Annual Artist of the Year Awards to five artists with disabilities who live and work in Texas. These artists were nominated by members …
Artist of the Month: Denise Knebel
Denise Knebel began drawing with her Aunt Donna as a very young child. They played drawing games together and her aunt always encouraged her to try new things. …
Artist of the Month: Maria R. Palacios
We are excited to announce Maria Palacios as our July 2021 Artist of the Month! Maria is a multi-talented poet, storyteller, performer, and activist based in Houston, Texas. …