Texas Artist, Anna-Sophia Lagos, to open show at Blue Star Arts Complex
Anna-Sophia Lagos a graduate of the Western Art Academy and University of North Texas will hold a show at the Blue Star Arts Complex in...
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- Feb 1
A Look at Four San Antonio Exhibitions
Best known for his intricately detailed glass marbles, in his current show, Milk at Fl!ght Gallery, Sean Thomas Johnston departs from...
- Feb 1
Brick at Blue Star offers small businesses the opportunity to develop
Brick at Blue Star's weekly Sunday market became the Dream Market Sunday, as part of Dreamweek. The Dream Market expands the weekly...
- Jan 30
Why Southtown’s Blue Star is on the National Register of Historic Places
Long before the Blue Star Arts Complex became a popular Southtown destination along the San Antonio River, it was a transportation hub....
- Jan 12
Contemporary at Blue Star Receives $500,000 Grant from Kronkosky Charitable Foundation
The financial gift will help the Contemporary build on its growing momentum as a hub for discussions and community around contemporary...
- Jan 4
Lasting Impressions: San Antonio's arts community weighs in on the highlights of 2022
With the end of the year swiftly approaching, we reached out to San Antonio art scene movers and shakers to ask them which exhibitions or...
- Jan 4
Shop Local: 15 holiday gift ideas for the San Antonio art lovers on your list
In our annual attempt to divert your dollars away from e-tail giants and put them in the pockets of local artists, artisans and makers,...
- Dec 4, 2022
San Antonio glass artist Adam Smolensky puts an irreverent spin on neon signs at FL!GHT Gallery
Roughly eight years after establishing himself as a local artist know for borosilicate glass pieces — from pipes and pendants to stemware...
- Dec 4, 2022
David Alcantar: The Superman Project
San Antonio-based artist, David Alcantar, was born in Laredo and went to Marshall High School in San Antonio. He attended the University...
- Dec 4, 2022
Film festival helps local pet organizations
A film festival entertaining the community while also helping local pet rescue organizations. The Animalis Fabula Film Festival kicked...
- Nov 11, 2022
San Antonio music has a new home at KPSA, an online radio station and app
KPSA, a new app and website devoted to San Antonio music, is a one-stop shop for acts such as Doug Sahm, Buttercup and Girl in a Coma....
- Oct 22, 2022
26 must-visit San Antonio vintage and thrift stores for finding secondhand threads
Increased interest in sustainable clothing and secondhand shopping has unleashed a boom in thrift stores and vintage shops — and that...
- Oct 2, 2022
Blue Star Contemporary in San Antonio is getting a new name, logo
From next week’s First Friday celebration onward, Blue Star Contemporary will be known as the Contemporary at Blue Star. The new name,...
- Oct 2, 2022
Donkey Lady returns with a talk show and a famous anarchist guest
For a new video produced with the help of a Department of Arts and Culture individual artist project grant, performing artist Marisela...
- Sep 15, 2022
San Antonio Current: Everything we saw at Oxen Free Collective's Fotoseptiembre event
On Thursday and Friday, San Antonio's Oxen Free Collective presented a Fotoseptiembre pop-up event exhibiting work by shutterbugs...
- May 19, 2022
San Antonio Current: Not for Everybody: San Antonio artist Ursula Zavala comes into her own
Zavala opened Not For You Gallery at the Blue Star Arts Complex last year with her partner, Edward Perez. Creativity was discouraged in...
- Dec 29, 2021
SA Current: San Antonio’s arts community reflects on the milestones of another challenging year
On the heels of one of the most trying years in modern history, 2021 was faced with not just great but arguably impossible expectations....
- Nov 24, 2021
KENS5: Mockingbird Handprints designs something unique to you | Made in SA
A San Antonio woman has turned her passion into a business that allows her to now help others. A home studio in her garage is where Jane...
- Nov 17, 2021
KENS5: What's old is new again at Augustine vintage boutique | Made in SA
A San Antonio designer uses vintage finds as his inspiration to create the next fashion-forward pieces. SAN ANTONIO — At Blue Star Arts...
- Jul 17, 2019
MySanAntonio: San Antonio-based art gallery and museum that welcomes close to 30,000 visitors
At Blue Star Contemporary – a San Antonio-based art gallery and museum that welcomes close to 30,000 visitors on-site ever year and more...
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