OPEN CREATIVE

LEARNING

These seasonal workshops and sessions build education around creative leadership, creative business and community wellness.

As someone working with Future Front in 2026, you have exclusive access to this seasonโ€™s sessions.

You can also text our hotline โ€” (512) 234-3525 โ€” for art tips, creative business advice, Austin recommendations, esoteric grant thoughts and more anytime.

Your tickets are free.โ€ โ€Scroll for the schedule and reserve your sessions.

SPRING 2026 SEASON SCHEDULE 

Every Friday at Noon โ€” Creative Community Office Hours

WHAT YOUโ€™LL LEARN โ€” Future Frontโ€™s staff hosts Office Hours every Friday from 12 pm - 12:45 pm. This is an opportunity to get 1:1 support or coaching, workshop your projects or get recommendations.

WHO YOUโ€™LL MEET โ€” Future Front staff and team members

April 12 โ€” Public Art in Austin

WHAT YOUโ€™LL LEARN โ€” If youโ€™re interested in public art and how you might be able to go after grants or position your work for more opportunities in public art and public programming, this is for you.

WHO YOUโ€™LL MEET โ€” Artists, administrators and funders who produce and commission large-scale public artworks and public programs.

April 18 โ€” Play With Clay, Collage and Pencil

Slow into spring. Inspired by five years of open creative learning at Future Front, head to 1900 E 12th for a day of play, taught by local artists:

  • Four mini creative skill-swapping workshops, from drawing to clay-making

  • Time to learn from (and connect with) other artists and creative types in your community

  • Low-pressure, camp-style creative retreat vibes

WHAT YOUโ€™LL LEARN โ€” These craft workshops are all about slowing down and getting creative with your hands. Enjoy!

WHO YOUโ€™LL MEET โ€” Artists, craftspeople and creative types in Austin, Texas

April 11 โ€” Creative Community Meet-Up

Come through for a classic Austin meet-up and mixer at Future Front.

WHAT YOUโ€™LL LEARN โ€” If youโ€™re interested in hearing other artistsโ€™ and creativesโ€™ stories, as well as learning more about Future Frontโ€™s programs and resources, this session is for you.

WHO YOUโ€™LL MEET โ€” Artists, craftspeople and creative types in Austin, Texas

Please use the code VIPGUEST26 to RSVP for free.

Curious about all of our 

Spring 2026 Season

events and open calls?

From our season finale at The Front Market to panels and workshops at 1900 E 12th, our Spring 2026 Season celebrates five years of Future Front with analog art, Austinโ€™s natural history and a deep dive into Texas craft.