I just had to post this because, how often do you get an email about a songwriting retreat? Check out the details of this unique workshop at Marfa’s coolest campground hotel, El Cosmico, October 27-29.
Marfa
First Art-House Drive-In Movie Theater – Marfa
August 20, 2011
Leave it to unconventional art town Marfa, Texas, to build the first art-house drive-in movie theater in the country. Construction is commencing this year on the project, which will be a cutting-edge, sculptural reconfiguration of the classic drive-in design. The space will combine a gallery, cinema house, music hall, theater, and park, all on several [...]
Where To Eat Pizza In Marfa, Texas
June 10, 2011
Pizza Foundation. Located in an old gas station at 100 East San Antonio Street. Thin crust, seasonal menu, outdoor and indoor dining.
Wooden Sweethearts by Camp Bosworth
February 8, 2011
Remember when I wrote about Camp Bosworth, the artist in Marfa who made my extraordinary dining room table? Well he’s carving pocket-sized wooden sweethearts and taking your orders for custom sayings. $25 each. You have to order today if you need them shipped in time for Valentine’s Day. Or he’ll be selling some in Marfa [...]
El Cosmico – Marfa
April 16, 2010
Y’all know that airstream trailers are the new penthouse suites, right? I’ve read about several new “hotels” offering trailers as chic accommodations but this one is by Liz Lambert (Hotel San Jose and Hotel Saint Cellia in Austin) who can do no wrong. El Cosmico offers lodging in the form of vintage trailers, yurts, teepees, [...]
Camp Bosworth, artist & furniture sculptor – Marfa
August 31, 2009
I found out about Camp Bosworth from Daily Candy, which featured the cool wood benches and coffee tables (above) that Camp crafts way out in Marfa, Texas. (These pieces are in the famous Thunderbird Hotel.) I wanted a “tree” dining room table so I emailed him on a whim with no idea what to expect. [...]
