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Conducting Virtuosity
The 52-year-old Fort Worth Youth Orchestra has played an active role in sending many classical musicians’ careers into orbit, including that of TCU violin...
Western Memories
There are two concurrent exhibitions of photography at Fort Works Art right now. In the street level gallery is Laura Wilson’s Photographs in the...
The Year in Beer
The thing to remember about 2017 isn’t that more people were turned onto craft beer. It’s that more folks here and regionally began drinking...
Life Unplugged
Painter Sam Swihart’s “Cosmetic I,” “II,” and “III” is a grotesque series of black-and-white portraits depicting morbidly disfigured faces. The three male subjects are...
The Promised Land
Moving back home to save money has become almost cliché for millennials. The Miller brothers, Josh, 26, and Jonathan, 24, are no exception. At...
Gift Ideas
Not sure what to buy that Texan you love? Natives and naturalized transplants have an affinity for all goods stamped with the Lone Star...
White Christmas: Winter Wonderland
Only a few thousand Texans caught a glimpse of the snow showers that fell in November. Irving Berlin’s White Christmas debuted at Bass Performance...
Beautiful Industry
A mural contest by Trinity River Distillery recently drew sharp criticism, largely because the pay is “$1,000 in whiskey.”
“How is an artist going to...
Truman Talks: Art
My name is Truman, and I am an artoholic. I live with art and in its world every day, even though much of what...
Life Sucks: Heavy Levity
Watching Russian drama can sometimes feel like lead weights dragging you to the bottom of a dark sea floor. The deeper you sink, the...
