Rockstars
Did you know that many of our talented San Antonio residents are being recognized in the national/international spotlight? Join us as we bring these accolades to your attention because indeed, we do have our own rockstars!
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June 17, 2025 at 2:57pm
In the realm where form meets with function, Adrian Galvan, Allied ASID, emerges as a voice within the field of interior design, not only shaping environments but also shaping the future of the industry. Amid a demanding travel schedule and an ever-evolving design practice, he paused with us to reflect on his creative journey, the ethos behind his firm, and his leadership position as the 2024/2025 President of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Texas Chapter.
July 14, 2023 at 2:11pm
Rex Hausmann is an international contemporary artist that was born and raised in San Antonio. He is represented in galleries in both Fort Lauderdale, Florida and New York City, and is still based in San Antonio, Texas.
July 13, 2023 at 4:06pm
Mike Brannon is the Creative Director of 71 Magazine, an international arts magazine, and he is based in San Antonio, Texas. When not writing content and/or scouting talent for 71, he also is a lighting designer and has a history of being a guitarist in the Texas jazz music scene. We sat down with this creative Renaissance man to ask him more about his fascinating background and the intersection of all things visual and auditory.
June 02, 2023 at 10:57am
[Sponsored] Fernando Andrade is a San Antonio-based contemporary artist that was born in the Mexico border town of Acuña Coahuila. His family migrated to Texas when Andrade was just 7 years old for work and they now run a paint contracting company.
March 27, 2023 at 11:59am
Chad Ritterbach is a casting director based in Los Angeles and has booked models and actors for several notable commercials and music videos. Some of his credits include casting for Nike, Dior, Estee Lauder, Yves Saint Laurent, Madonna, Drake, Jennifer Lopez, Britney Spears, and Lizzo, among others. His most recent casting success was in the new Miley Cyrus music video for the song, 'River'. His career has taken him around the world, and his roots are right here in San Antonio, Texas.
January 12, 2023 at 4:50pm
What were people clicking on at MiSA? Keep scrolling to see our most viewed articles of 2022.
October 30, 2022 at 11:34am
San Antonio-based artist, Wendy Bowman Butler, started her career in New York City as a photographer and painting apprentice for the artist, Sarah Morris. Traveling the world with Morris, Bowman photographed the artist with her work while working as a full time painting assistant in Morris’s studio.
January 27, 2022 at 12:19pm
What were people clicking on in 2021 at M!SA? Look below for our most visited articles of last year.
April 13, 2021 at 11:16am
Local contemporary artist, Rex Hausmann, recently participated in an international group exhibition at Waterfall Mansion & Gallery in New York City entitled Light House. The show was originally planning to run from February 6, 2021 - March 27, 2021, but was extended until May 29, 2021.
January 30, 2020 at 8:54pm
2019 was a fantastic year to highlight local art and design in San Antonio! Below are our top five most viewed articles in 2019.