fb

Indi-Pop Star Grimes Talks Psychedelics, AI, Creativity at UT’s Buckman Speaker Series

Screaming, the kind that makes you sit up in your chair, and thunderous clapping greeted the artist as she arrived for the university’s Buckman Speaker Series. The series is part of the still-to-be-opened Buckman Center at the university’s school of design and creative technologies. The center, which is expected to open in the fall, will be a research lab in the Doty Fine Arts Building dedicated to studying immersive media and the future of design and creative technologies.

Austin PBS and Nelda Studios Take to the Streets for Muraling Austin

Austin PBS and Nelda Studios Take to the Streets for Muraling Austin

Muraling Austin, a new series premiering on March 24 on Austin PBS, will showcase the city’s public art and the cultural infrastructure that makes it a constant part of daily life. Produced by Nelda Studios in collaboration with Austin PBS, the series will highlight large-scale murals and the stories behind them.

Immersive Arts Experiences Rock Austin

Immersive Arts Experiences Rock Austin

NELDA Studios celebrates many area artists who use new media to create interactive works and immersive art experiences. We believe exploring the frontiers and convergence of design, sound, and technology creates wonderous expressions of the human experience.

Austin PBS and Nelda Studios Take to the Streets for Muraling Austin

Austin PBS and Nelda Studios Take to the Streets for Muraling Austin

Muraling Austin, a new series premiering on March 24 on Austin PBS, will showcase the city’s public art and the cultural infrastructure that makes it a constant part of daily life. Produced by Nelda Studios in collaboration with Austin PBS, the series will highlight large-scale murals and the stories behind them.

Immersive Arts Experiences Rock Austin

Immersive Arts Experiences Rock Austin

NELDA Studios celebrates many area artists who use new media to create interactive works and immersive art experiences. We believe exploring the frontiers and convergence of design, sound, and technology creates wonderous expressions of the human experience.

Paola Antonelli

Paola Antonelli

Design touches everything, according to celebrated curator, author, editor and architect Paola Antonelli. As Senior Curator for Architecture and Design at The Museum of Modern Art in New York City, Antonelli focuses on the intersection of art and design—how it reflects modern society and how it enables progress. Check out our recent conversation with Paola Antonelli.

A Chance to Rock…

A Chance to Rock…

We’re partnering with Austin Angels and Band Aid School of Music to bring music education into the lives of children who rarely get that opportunity.

The Buzzfest Founders

The Buzzfest Founders

Nelda Studios sponsored the Bee Cave BUZZFEST 2022! The award-winning tech-art street festival brings crowds to Austin’s Hill Country Galleria with edgy immersive light and sound art installations alongside performances from nationally acclaimed electronic music artists.

Creating Educational Content

Creating Educational Content

Did you know that Nelda Studios creates educational content? We believe in the transformative power of knowledge and innovative ways of learning new skills in creative technology, art-making, personal development, and more.

A Visit with Steve Roach

A Visit with Steve Roach

Steve Roach, the twice-Grammy nominated electronic musician, just dropped by Nelda Studios to chat about his artistic process and inspirations.

Checking in with Claude S (Anything Box)

Checking in with Claude S (Anything Box)

Synth-pop skyrocketed to popularity in the 70's and 80's, catching the wave of emerging synthesizer technology with global hits from bands like New Order, the Human League, Depeche Mode, Duran Duran, Tears for Fears, and Eurythmics. While synths can be found in the...

Celebrating Street Art

Celebrating Street Art

Look up—there’s art happening all around you! Next time you’re strolling through downtown, stash your phone, unplug your earbuds, and take in the public art being created all over Austin.

Meet Nelda Buckman of Nelda Studios

Meet Nelda Buckman of Nelda Studios

My husband Karl and I have been longtime philanthropists supporting grassroots arts education. We have now taken that to a much higher level. Nelda Studios is a production house as well as a philanthropic organization focusing on the arts and creativity.

Announcing the Buckman Center

Announcing the Buckman Center

Karl and Nelda Buckman are igniting creativity through immersive, experiential art at The University of Texas at Austin’s College of Fine Arts.

Buzzfest 2022

Buzzfest 2022

Bee Cave Buzzfest 2022 blasted lights and sound across The Hill Country Galleria! As a first-time sponsor of the event, Nelda Studios was excited to support all that the tech art street festival had to offer. Under the night sky, crowds filled the plaza enjoying a...

Design Week

Design Week

Nelda Studios hosted a fabulous kickoff for Austin Design Week 2021! We were delighted to bring creatives and designers from all over the capital city to the Doty Fine Arts Center at The University of Texas at Austin to meet and greet plus have fun with interactive games and projection designs.

Be the first to know!

We can't wait for superstar Jaco Booyens' new course either! Simply give us your email and we'll let you know as soon as Reaching the Top is released. 

You'll be the first to know when Reaching the Top is released!

Be the first to know!

We can't wait either! Simply give us your email and we'll let you know as soon as Linda's course is released. 

You'll be the first to know when Connections, Life Wisdom from the Herd is released!

Let's Celebrate Halloween Together!

We've got a month of celebration planned!  We'll start by taking a ride with a mystery YouTube star as he tours haunted houses around the country. Then we'll check in with master storyteller Cory Doctorow on Disney's haunted mansion. RSVP Now!

Thanks, we'll notify you as episodes and interviews are dropped!

Be the first to know!

We can't wait for superstar London Kaye's new course either! Simply give us your email and we'll let you know as soon as Artrepreneurship is released. 

You'll be the first to know when London's course is released!

Get Your Spark!

Subscribe now and never miss a new idea, a clever tool, or an amazing person who can brighten your day, accelerate your career or change your life.

You've successfully subscribed. Please check your email for confirmation.

Don’t miss an episode!

Subscribe so you’ll automatically receive each new episode. So don’t miss that one spark that may make all the difference.

You've successfully subscribed. Please check your email for confirmation.

Be the first to know!

We can't wait for superstar Kayla Dornfeld new course either! Simply give us your email and we'll let you know as soon as Digital Citizenship is released. 

You'll be the first to know when Reaching the Top is released!