EAST AUSTIN STUDIO TOUR 2009

If you love art, this is the BEST way to see some of the best art in Austin and participate in a lot of fun activities! Don’t Miss the East Austin Studio Tour 2009!!! 9 days of FREE art over 2 weekends!!!

Tiny Top Hat Season

All Photos by Brian Gray!

Glamourpuss, Marfa, Tiny Top Hats…

People tell me I’m crazy, but maybe because they don’t know about Julie Jackson. I  mean anyone who puts the word FUCK on cross stitch is crazy, right? Actually, it makes them a genius, but there’s more….Kitty Wigs? That’s right! And there’s a new book on it’s way called Glamourpuss. If you haven’t seen these wigs [...]

Vintage finds create wearable works of art

Check out this great segment on News 8 of Groovee Fortune client Cynthia Bloom Collectible Jewelry. She’s even cooler than her jewelry!!! Go Cindy!!! Read the article, too!

Countrystarr Art by Beth Been for Plutopia

The Nitrogen Cycle hand sewn by Beth Been

Robot Arm by Beth Been

Daisy for your hair and Dragonfly Pin by Beth Been

Countrystarr, Beth Been Art at Plutopia 2009: Living Systems
This is a cool snake bike participants peddled around the Palmer Events Center

WATCH A VIDEO of this cool bike in action
 
 

Network, Internet and Computer Voodoo Dolls

Your computer giving you trouble? Put a hex on it to behave with Beth Been’s newest voodoo dolls – Network, Internet and Computer Voodoo. $25 each

See the first voodoo dolls I made

 

SXSW 2009 Events and Fun

Will post all the SXSW 2009  events I know about here!

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Myopenbar Presents: Four Square Punk And A Roller-Skating Rink By Saucony
Food by Traveling Bistro!!!!!

Myopenbar is returning to Austin this year and we invited 50 of our favorite punk rock bands to come out and play. The result is four stages, in a square formation, with [...]

Plutopia 2009 Smidget

I, Beth Been, am participating in Plutopia 2009: Living Systems. In an attempt to be as interactive as possible, I am sharing a little piece of the art and info related to this project.
Roller Derby in the Living Systems Theory according to the Scarlot Harlot is based on the digram below. Sorry for [...]

Plutopia 2009

Plutopia 2009: Living Systems
The 9th Annual EFF-Austin SXSWi Event
Monday, March 16, 2009
6pm – midnight
Palmer Event Center
900 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas 78704
I am happy to announce i will be participating in this SXSW Interactive Event. An extravaganza of music, performances, art, and talks based upon “Living Systems Theory”
“Plutopia! – Best SXSW Interactive party to [...]

Cornering the Stocking Market

Christmas Stockings by Beth Been