Seven places to explore art right here in Mueller, plus a few more creative experiences worth checking out around Austin.
What Is the Austin Studio Tour?
The Austin Studio Tour is a free, self-guided celebration of Austin's creative community. Now in its 24th year, the event gives the public an opportunity to visit the places where local artists create, exhibit, and share their work.
Organized by Almost Real Things, the 2026 tour features more than 815 participating artists, art groups, and hosts across 309 locations throughout Austin.
It’s like a citywide open house for art lovers. You can visit a handful of studios in your neighborhood or spend some time exploring creative spaces across Austin.
2026 Austin Studio Tour Dates
Weekend 1: November 14–15
Weekend 2: November 21–22
Hours: 11 AM–5 PM daily
Admission: Free! Some special events may require tickets.
Visit the official Austin Studio Tour website to explore participating artists, locations, and special events.
Seven Austin Studio Tour Stops Right Here in Mueller
This year, seven locations in Mueller and along its Manor Road edge are participating, featuring individual artists and creative collectives.
Here are the stops you can add to your neighborhood art adventure.
1. Chaos Reigns Collective
3708 Tower View Court | Studio Tour Stop #232
Meet the artists: Chaos Reigns Collective
2. Raasin in the Sun Studios, Kyla Gaganam & _OFCOLOR
3515 Manor Road | Studio Tour Stop #29
Meet the artists: Raasin in the Sun Studios, Kyla Gaganam, and _OFCOLOR
3. El Negra / Mirriam Leanne Blackwell
3801 Berkman Drive | Studio Tour Stop #127
Meet the artists: El Negra / Mirriam Leanne Blackwell
4. Anu Chakravarty
3009 Chennault Street | Studio Tour Stop #163
Meet the artist: Anu Chakravarty
5. Candace Vorhaus Art
2805 Sorin Street | Studio Tour Stop #230
Meet the artist: Candace Vorhaus Art
6. Ian McEnroe
2256 Zach Scott Street | Studio Tour Stop #205
Meet the artist Ian McEnroe
7. Annie Mac & Jessica Lynn Foster
2104 Robert Browning Street | Studio Tour Stop #139
Meet the artists: Annie Mac and Jessica Lynn Foster
A quick tip: The Studio Tour is self-guided, so you can choose which locations to visit and in what order. Check each stop's official listing for its specific participating dates and hours before heading out.
More Ways to Experience the Austin Studio Tour
There are also exhibitions, artist showcases, opening receptions, and other opportunities to celebrate Austin's creative community.
Here are a few events to put on your radar.
Austin Studio Tour Kick-Off Celebration
Friday, November 6 | 6:30–10 PM
Almost Real Things Gallery at Canopy | 916 Springdale Road
Get the celebration started before the official tour weekends! The Austin Studio Tour Kick-Off Celebration features an exhibition with more than 200 artists, live music, DIY art activities, food, drinks, and an opportunity to plan your Studio Tour adventures.
This is a ticketed event, with free admission for children under 13.
TAYO NA Sa Sari-Sari Store Magazine Launch Party
November 14–15 | Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex | 1156 Hargrave Street
Celebrate Austin's Filipino creative community at the launch of the third edition of TAYO NA, a photography-forward magazine highlighting local Filipino artists and makers.
The two-day celebration transforms the venue into an immersive experience inspired by a traditional Filipino sari-sari store, featuring an indoor art gallery, artist and vendor market, and food vendors.
Admission is free, and registered guests can pick up a complimentary copy of the magazine.
Event details and registration
In Living Memory: Opening Reception at the Carver Museum
Friday, November 13 | 6–9 PM
George Washington Carver Museum | 1165 Angelina Street
Presented by ECHOES ATX in collaboration with the Carver Museum, In Living Memory explores the people, places, and traditions that have shaped Black and Hispanic Austin.
The exhibition features ten contemporary artists working with photography, portraits, film, oral histories, and family archives.
The opening reception includes music, refreshments, and an opportunity to meet participating artists.
Admission is free, with advance reservations encouraged. The exhibition will also be open during Studio Tour weekends and continues through January 2027.
Event details and reservations
Artist Showcase at Almost Real Things Studios & Gallery
November 14–15 & 21–22 | 11 AM–5 PM
2324 East Cesar Chavez Street
Almost Real Things is hosting a showcase featuring more than 40 guest artists and 18 resident artists.
Explore original artwork, meet local creators, and browse ceramics, stained glass, and other offerings. This all-ages event is also a hub for official Austin Studio Tour merchandise.
Cool Cities Need Creative People
Austin is a city defined by its vibrant art and creative community. It’s a culture that thrives thanks to the artists, makers, designers, and creative organizations who live and work here.
The Austin Studio Tour gives us a chance to connect with the people behind the art and support their work directly.
So grab a neighbor, put on your walking shoes, and explore a little of the creativity happening right here in Mueller.
For the full list of participating artists, interactive maps, and additional events, visit atxstudiotour.com.
