Visual Arts
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Celebrate Local Art at the 2026 Cool Arts Show
Mark your calendars for a vibrant afternoon of local art and music! The Lakeway Arts Committee is thrilled to host its annual Cool Arts Show on Saturday, August 22nd, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Lakeway Activity Center, located at 105 Cross Creek. Admission is free, making it the perfect weekend outing for art lovers and families alike. Visitors can browse and shop a beautiful selection of unique creations from talented local artists, including paintings, jewelry, and pottery. It is a family-friendly event, featuring fun children’s activities like face painting and hands-on art projects. To set the perfect mood, Austin-based acoustic singer, songwriter, and guitarist Rich Stolp will…
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Calling all Travel Photographers!
Get ready to travel the globe without leaving town! The Lakeway Photography Club is currently accepting travel photography submissions for their upcoming summer exhibition: “Around the World.” From the sweeping vistas of distant continents to the unique textures of extreme environments and local landscapes, this exhibit showcases the incredible range of our community’s photographers. Whether you are a seasoned world traveler or an admirer of fine art, this collection promises a stunning look at the beauty and diversity of our planet. Exhibition is open to all members of the Lakeway Photography Club. Not a Lakeway Photography Club member? No problem! Join for free on the photo submission form. 📸 Call for Travel…
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Where We Grow: A Visual Journey of Life’s Transitions
The Lakeway Arts Committee presents Where We Grow, a new photography exhibition by Lakeway Photography Club member and local resident Debbi Varela, now on display at the Lakeway City Hall Art Gallery. This collection serves as a visual narrative of transition, beginning with quiet, expansive landscapes that offer a sense of grounding and perspective. As the exhibition unfolds, the stillness of the earth begins to blend with human momentum, eventually giving way to high-energy images of athletes in action. It is a journey that celebrates resilience, teamwork, and the beauty found in every season of life. We invite the community to join us for an opening reception on Monday, May…
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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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The Lakeway Holiday Season has Begun!
The 2025 holiday season is officially upon us, and Lakeway is absolutely bursting with festive events! 🤩 Get ready to fill your November and December calendars with joy, music, and lights! We kick off the cheer on November 16th with a magical, FREE performance of excerpts from The Nutcracker 🩰 by Metamorphosis Dance at the Lakeway Activity Center—the perfect way to start the season! The next day, November 17th, you can enjoy the lovely Lakeway Photo Festival Opening Reception 📸, showcasing beautiful local photography. Don’t forget to catch the classic Irving Berlin musical, White Christmas ❄️, running throughout the holiday period at TexArts for a dose of nostalgic holiday romance!…
