Tattoos have been around for centuries, but when Austin-Artists.com met Dan Henk, we found tattoo art that is way different than we had seen before. Dan’s style is best described as realistic, and much of his art comes from the horror genre. Check it out!
Multi-talented artist Ricardo Acevedo likes to push the envelope with some of his work, and whether he’s doing graphic design, writing poetry, making music or doing a photo shoot, he brings a passion for all things creative to his work.
Malissa Long has been around fashion and making clothing since she was a child. Winner of several design competitions, Malissa will have submitted her entry for Project Runway by the time this interview airs. Take a few minutes to meet this Austin fashion designer.
Austin has no shortage of interesting artisans and designers. Randy Andreasen is one of them. We met him at his workshop in South Austin where he fascinated us with his story AND his unique guitar design. Randy has spent many years perfecting his guitar design, and you owe it to yourself to watch the interview, even if you don’t play. You can learn more by visiting www.andreasdawn.com
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Public art is nothing new, but when Dale Whistler creates it, fun is part of the equation. Austin-Artists got to meet with Dale in his east side shop and learn more about what makes this creator of iconic Austin art tick.
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