Artist in Conversation bring together ACC students, faculty, staff, and exhibiting artists for recorded talks that align with TAG exhibitions.
View our archive of past Artist in Conversation videos below, and sign up for our mailing list for more information on upcoming talks.
Upcoming
June 5, 2025 - American Roulette: A Virtual Conversation
The Art Galleries at Austin Community College invite you to join us for this virtual event in which members of the American Roulette artist collective will discuss the current exhibition on view in Gallery 4000. This event will be held on June 5, 6:00pm – 7:00pm on Zoom. This event is free & open to the public. Please RSVP here: forms.gle/7nWRgqqAmNLTBuXK6
This talk is held in conjunction with our spring exhibition American Roulette: Navigating Gun Culture and our Violent Society.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://austincc.zoom.us/j/82678100444?pwd=Ypa7TZp1E6TlHFTS8kfLNSJRYhbbn1.1
Meeting ID: 826 7810 0444
Passcode: 782913
Past
November 30, 2023
The Art Galleries at ACC, the ACC Alumni Network, and the Arts & Digital Media Division hosted a hybrid Artists in Conversation event held in conjunction with the Fall 2023 exhibition Narrated Memories: Artworks by ACC Alumni Laurie Frick, Heather Parrish, and Michael Villarreal.
These ACC alumni artists joined Gallery Director, Peter Bonfitto for this live-streamed and in-person roundtable event on Thursday, November 30 at 5:00pm in Gallery 2000 (HLC 2.2450) on ACC Highland Campus.
April 6, 2023
This hybrid event featured exhibition artists from Food, Shelter, Water – a collaboration between TAG and the Department of Professional Photography.
Exhibition Artists:
December 1, 2022
This hybrid event was held in conjunction with the Fall 2022 exhibition Cultivating Community through Art: Sam Coronado’s Serie Project and its Continuing Legacy.
The following guests joined Gallery Director, Peter Bonfitto, on Thursday, December 1 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm on ACC Highland Campus for this live-streamed and in-person roundtable event.
Pepe Coronado, former master printmaker at Coronado Studio and founder of Coronado Print Studio in Montopolis, Austin
Alma Lopez, Serie Project artist and lecturer in the Cesar E. Chavez Department of Chicana/o and Central American Studies and LGBTQ Studies Program at UCLA
Tatiana Reinoza, art historian specializing in Chicano/a Studies and Assistant Professor of Art History at Notre Dame
Luis Valderas, multi-disciplinary artist from South Texas and Serie Project artist-in-residence
February 22, 2022
Miñarro/McClinton: Negotiating Spaces
Artist in Conversation with Bárbara Miñarro and Dave McClinton
March 22, 2022
Strictly Abstraction
Artist in Conversation with Pehr Smith, Sydney Yeager, Shawn Camp, and Shannan Faseler