East Austin's creative offerings on Saturday will please fans of both fine art and kitschy crafts. Venture east for both artists' open studios and DIY beef hair accessories.
Saturday Art Picks: Studio Saturday, Beef & Cake
D.I.Y. on E.A.S.T. with the Wondercraft
Feeling inspired by all those open studios you visited during the first weekend of E.A.S.T.? The ladies of The Wondercraft (which is currently parked at Starving Art Studios and Gallery), are opening the doors of their mobile craft boutique/workspace with two hands-on events this week: East Side Knit Night and Mustache Mania.
Party for a Cause with Pixel Pop at the Mohawk
Fashion, art and music collide this Friday at the Mohawk for the first ever Pixel Pop event. The brainchild of From the Mind of Adi, Electric Promotions and Team Fabrication, Pixel Pop is a fusion of live fashion, visual art, comic books and local music.
Weekend Art Roundup
Don't miss the great art events taking place around town this weekend. Here are just a few of the highlights:
Tonight from 7-10pm, Industry Screenprint Studio (2503 B E. 6th) is hosting another installment of PRINT+addiction, a t-shirt printing party that features the designs of a different artist each time. This month PRINT+addiction welcomes one of Austin's most prominent street artists, Matthew Rodriguez. The studio will set up their eight color screenprint press with eight designs created by Rodriguez. Participants will learn how to print their own shirt and can purchase a shirt for $15 or bring their own and pay a $5 printing fee.
The WonderCraft Lands: All Austin All Handmade Bash on Friday
For all of us who like to run with scissors, the impending arrival of The WonderCraft is exciting enough to make us put down our glue guns and celebrate. The WonderCraft will host craft classes through out Austin at various locations including cafes, stores, and community centers. On Friday, The WonderCraft is celebrating their launch with The All Austin All Handmade Bash at the Beauty Bar. Proceeds from the $2 cover go to Austin Dog Rescue and the first 100 guests will get a tote filled with goodies from Sublime Stitching, The WonderCraft, Funky Finds, Aldea, and others.

