In May, McCallum students unveiled their first “Bubble,” a circular outdoor bench with interactive lights designed to provide seating – and a striking conversation piece – in the school’s courtyard. Resembling a soap bubble when viewed from above, the project… Read the rest

On December 11, 2010, Austin Artist Roi James held a benefit fundraiser in his studio to raise funds for the Visual Arts Programs at the McCallum Fine Arts Academy and also for KIVA.org, a micro-financing organization for third-world entrepreneurship.… Read the rest

2010-2011 Freshman Visual Art student Rain Lindsey created this mural for the LBJ Historical Park. It is part of the permanent exhibit in Johnson City.

The Creative Classroom is a groundbreaking collaboration among Austin ISD, mindPOP, institutions of higher education, and arts and cultural organizations, working together to ensure that every Austin student gains the benefits of attending an arts-rich school. The initiative is grounded… Read the rest

Austin recently gained fresh focus on the arts, as well as national recognition, when the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington D.C. selected our city as a recipient of its prestigious Any Given Child program. Austin’s… Read the rest