Artists
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The Maritime Mastery of James Pearce
You are cordially invited to an evening of art and conversation at the “Meet & Greet the Artist Reception” featuring the works of James Pearce. On Monday, March 16, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at the Lakeway City Hall Art Gallery, we will celebrate his latest exhibition, “Working Boats,” a collection that captures the rugged elegance of the maritime world. James Pearce brings a deep history to his craft, having begun his career in the early 1980s painting on-site among the tugboats and dry docks of the San Francisco Bay. His distinctive style—a masterful blend of pen, ink, watercolor, and woodworking—reflects a lifetime of observing the industrial beauty of…
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Lakeway Art Walk Studio Tour is October 4th & 5th
Get ready for an incredible weekend celebration of the arts at the 2025 Lakeway Art Walk! Immerse yourself in the creative spirit of our community with a series of events on October 4th and October 5th. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to connect with local artists and celebrate the vibrant arts scene in Lakeway. We can’t wait to see you there! Studio Tours Explore the creative heart of Lakeway during the Studio Tours, happening on Saturday, October 4th and Sunday, October 5th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy navigating your way through various open studios and off-site exhibitions, discovering the unique work of our community’s artists. Artist catalogs and…
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Take an Artistic Journey to the Gulf Coast
Local artist Larry Bishop, a Lakeway resident, brings the beauty of the coast to the Lakeway City Hall Art Gallery this August. Inspired by summers spent on Florida’s Gulf Coast, Bishop’s paintings capture the natural beauty and vibrant marine life of the Texas, Mississippi, and Florida coastlines. After decades as a golf pro and then a realtor, Bishop returned to painting in 2018. Now, he’s happiest with a paintbrush in hand, drawing inspiration from his coastal travels and the time he spends on his boat in Rockport. His stunning collection, which includes both acrylics and pastels, has earned recognition from the Pastel Society of Colorado and is also represented by…
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Celebrate Local Art at the Annual Cool Arts Show
The Lakeway Arts Committee is hosting its annual Cool Arts Show on Saturday, August 23rd from 1pm to 5pm at the Lakeway Activity Center (105 Cross Creek). Enjoy live music while browsing beautiful artwork from many local artists. There will be paintings, jewelry, pottery, and even fun children’s activities like face painting and art projects. Looking for Studio Tours? The Cool Arts Studio Tours are now a part of the Lakeway Art Walk which will be happening this fall. Stay tuned for more info! Call for Artists Interested artists can register to participate in the show by calling the Lakeway Activity Center at 512-261-1010, visiting them in person at 105 Cross…
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Step into Vibrant Fauve-inspired Art this Summer
The Lakeway Arts Committee is thrilled to announce our new art exhibit for June and July, showcasing the vibrant works of talented local artist, Charlotte Michelson. Prepare to be captivated by Michelson’s unique vision. A classic on-site painter with influences from the French Fauves, her work echoes the vision, color, and verve of masters like Van Gogh, Vlaminck, and Derain. Michelson paints powerfully, using thick, vivid strokes to depict each scene in wild and beautiful color, offering only a suggestion of reality. She seeks out nostalgic scenes, transforming them with arbitrary colors, rhythm, and vibration. Born in Pittsburgh, PA in 1944, Char attended the University of Kansas before a life…
