Lakeway
-
Lake Travis Film Festival Focuses on Opening Night
Lubbock native Kat Albert didn’t set out to be a filmmaker and certainly not the founder of this weekend’s inaugural Lake Travis Film Festival. Years ago, the former advertising agency owner said she was at a crossroads on what to do next after selling her company. Spending the following year writing seven screenplays, Albert realized none of them would be turned into a production unless she learned how to make films. So she went back to school, enrolling in a non-degree radio-television-film production lab program at the University of Texas at Austin where she learned all aspects of a set crew, from camera operator to director. “In the beginning, nobody…
-
March is Youth Art Month
UPDATED 3/15/2020: Due to COVID-19 outbreak, the Lake Travis Community Library has been closed indefinitely. We hope to see you there when it reopens. Stay healthy and safe! The greater Lakeway community is invited to the 2020 Youth Art Month Exhibition at the Lake Travis Community Library on display from March 2 through March 29, 2020. The exhibition is hosted by the City of Lakeway’s Art Committee in partnership with the Lake Travis Community Library. It will feature artwork from Lake Travis ISD elementary students. Youth Art Month is celebrated across the United States and the Lakeway Arts Committee is proud to showcase select works from the Lake Travis ISD…
-
Take a Walk with the Lakeway ArtMap
If you are searching for an easy way to view the local outdoor artwork in Lakeway, look no further than our Lakeway Arts District ArtMap and consider a stroll to visit Lakeway’s wonderful outdoor art museum. It includes some of our favorite new and old art pieces, like Jim LaPaso’s “Butterfly“, “Daisy“, and “Wings” kinetic sculptures, recently placed in Lakeway Butterfly Park as well as the two adorable tortoises recently placed at the Lakeway Activity Center. So hop on the bike, jump in the car or take a leisurely walk and enjoy Lakeway’s extensive outdoor art gallery. Get started by visiting the online Lakeway Art District ArtMap from Google…
-
Get Crafty at the Lake Travis Community Library
Each month the Lake Travis Community Library generously hosts a number of creative adult and kids crafting classes for their patrons. Adult Crafts are the third Monday of each month from 1 to 2pm while the Kids Come and Go Crafts take place the first or second Saturday each month from 1 to 3pm, depending on holidays etc. Check our monthly calendar for more details. Come join us and get your craft on! This month’s Adult Crafts class on Monday Feb 17th features Painted Rocks by local artist Nancy Butler Cosman. Local artist Nancy Butler Cosman paints beautiful rocks and leaves them around Lakeway for residents to find and share.…
-
Cancelled: Cool Arts Show
UPDATE June 19, 2020: For health and safety reasons, the City of Lakeway has recommended the Cool Arts Show is CANCELLED this summer. Stay tuned for more details about rescheduling. Mark your calendars for the 2020 Cool Arts Show and Art Sale on Saturday August 22 from 1-5pm at the Lakeway Activity Center. For artists, new this year, proof of a Texas Sales Tax Permit will be required to sell anything at the event, in addition to the fee for the sales booth. Final details and information coming soon. See you there!