Events

What We Have Going On

Andy A. Villarreal Exhibit

Mexican Cultural Institute

Presented by Mexican Cultural Institute San Antonio UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures July-September 2021 Curated by Arturo Infante Almeida The Consulate General of Mexico and the Mexican Cultural Institute (MCI) in partnership with the UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures are pleased to announce the opening of the Andy A. Villarreal art exhibition curated by Arturo […]

Andy A. Villarreal Opening Reception

Mexican Cultural Institute

Presented by Mexican Cultural Institute San Antonio UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures Thursday, July 8, 2021 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Opening Reception Please join the Consulate General of Mexico and the Mexican Cultural Institute (MCI) in partnership with the UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures for an opening reception of the Andy A. Villarreal art exhibition. […]

A Conversation with Artist Andy A. Villarreal

Mexican Cultural Institute

Presented by Mexican Cultural Institute San Antonio UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures Thursday, August 12, 2021 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Symposium: A conversation with artist Andy A. Villarreal Please join the Consulate General of Mexico and the Mexican Cultural Institute (MCI) in partnership with the UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures for a symposium featuring artist […]

Institute of Texan Cultures Community Conversation

UTSA invites public feedback from June 14 to July 12 around three feasible scenarios to guide the future of the Institute of Texan Cultures (ITC). View the ITC Centennial 2068 Steering Committee report and submit feedback online. The scenarios were developed by the steering committee of ITC Centennial 2068 as part of a robust community […]

Nicho Box Workshop

UTSA Institute Of Texan Cultures

Nichos are a type of Latinx/e folk-art that combines the roman catholic visual design of a ""retablo"" with the iconography and patterns found in pre-colonial Mesoamerican indigenous imagery. They are traditional recesses carved into marble or stone of the temple walls in catholic churches. Usually, inside these spaces, they would feature a specific saint or […]

Free

Quilt in a Jar Workshop

UTSA Institute Of Texan Cultures

The UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures will welcome the African American Quilting Circle, which will conduct a quilting workshop, teaching basic sewing and quilting skills.

Free

Threading History: An Artist’s Reflection on Textile Art with taylor barnes

Join us on February 17th for a virtual talk with Texan fiber artist taylor barnes. She will share her experiences navigating academia, where she was introduced to the personal and oral histories that influenced her artistic practice. barnes will discuss the processes behind choosing her materials, techniques and subject matter, and the significance of quilting […]

Quilt in a Jar Workshop

UTSA Institute Of Texan Cultures

The UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures will welcome the African American Quilting Circle, which will conduct a quilting workshop, teaching basic sewing and quilting skills.

Free

Cooking Up Stories

UTSA Institute Of Texan Cultures

Long before cooking blogs and celebrity chefs, home cooks were crafting family favorites from index cards that had been preserved for generations. Keeping recipes means keeping traditions. Bring your favorite recipe to the ITC on November 5 to create a sturdy booklet that you can keep on your shelf and share with your loved ones. […]

Free

A Pinch of Imagination

UTSA Institute Of Texan Cultures

Is there a dish your family makes that just isn’t as good anywhere else? Have you ever thought about what you would serve at a banquet that was all about you? People have shared and learned about culture through food for centuries, and recipe books are one of the easiest ways to do that! Join […]

Free

Quilt in a Jar Workshop

UTSA Institute Of Texan Cultures

The UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures will welcome the African American Quilting Circle, which will conduct a quilting workshop, teaching basic sewing and quilting skills.