Houston artist John Slaby always adds a touch of surrealism to his photorealistic oil paintings, finding creative ways to explore religion, metaphysics and the human condition. For his contribution to Archway Gallery's upcoming Empty Bowls Invitational Exhibition, Slaby painted a vessel that's cracked and broken but that also suggests a...
Teacher, nurse practitioner, doodler and enigma, works by Michael L. Mistric, Ph.D. are both familiar yet cryptic. Yes, there is a similarity to molecular and cellular biology among his works, though he didn’t stop there. The self-taught artist kept on doodling (a 25-year passion), introducing geometric forms, checkerboards and tangled...
Tuesday, May 3 Tamal Class with Cuchara Learn to make top-notch tamales with Ana Beaven of Cuchara at this 6:30 p.m. cooking class at Central Market, 3815 Westheimer. The menu includes chicken with green salsa tamales, vegetarian tamales wrapped in banana leaves and sweet tamales with cajeta and walnuts, and you'll take...
All Week Long Killen's Steakhouse Turns 10! To celebrate a decade of excellent steaks, Killen's Steakhouse, 6425 West Broadway in Pearland, will have a week of specials and special events. On Monday, Ronnie Killen himself will be hanging out with customers, and, on Tuesday, ten of the Saint Arnold's Bishop's...
When Vanessa Sonon was a kid, her dad liked listening to music when they were traveling, but “he would only listen to the oldies,” she said. Turns out that stood her in good stead after she was cast in the Theatre Under the Stars production of Smokey Joe’s Cafe with...
