March 14th, 2020 – Austin, Texas
New Monthly Meetup Second-Saturdays in 2020
MARCH MEETUP CANCELLED!
(See Below For Details)
Austin Artists: Consider Anomaly Archives as Your Inspiration for the Archives in Art Contest
UPDATE: Deadline Extended to March 31st
FIND YOUR MUSE AT THE ANOMALY ARCHIVES…
The Anomaly Archives is a Proud Sponsor of the Austin Archives Bazaar and hopes local Austin artists will take advantage of the Bazaar’s new ARCHIVES-IN-ART CONTEST!
AND, we hope our Austin arts community will consider using the Anomaly Archives collections for its inspiration. We’ve got thousands of weird rare paranormal books, magazines, posters, cultural ephemera and more, covering a wealth of topics that might inspire your next art piece. So contact us about visiting the Anomaly Archives to find your muse! Our weekly hours are Thursdays and Saturdays from 2-6pm. Contact us via phone (512) 842-9046 or EMAIL.
ARCHIVES IN ART: AUSTIN ARCHIVES BAZAAR 2020 JURIED SHOW
Artists are encouraged to visit a local archival repository in person OR online and select an archival collection or item to interpret as a 2D visual creative work. The artist’s work can pay homage to historical events or figures, fuel discussion, or examine current events through a historical lens. Topics to consider include (but are not limited to): climate change, cultural celebrations, faith, family history, gentrification, human rights, identity, immigration, and incarceration.
Artists may transform and reconfigure copies of archival material, while being mindful of Fair Use Copyright Law. Sources used MUST be cited. See copyright.gov/fair-use/more-info.html for more information.”
Visit the Austin Archives Bazaar‘s “Archives in Art” webpage for more information about the Cash Awards, Jurors, Entry Deadlines, Entry Form, and MORE!
New Monthly Meetup Second-Saturdays in 2020
MARCH MEETUP CANCELLED!
“Out of an abundance of caution regarding the current Covid-19 pandemic (and for other personal reasons as well) we are cancelling our March Public Meetup. We may reschedule this event and/or hold it virtually via a live-stream on our YouTube channel. We will keep you all posted about our upcoming meetup schedule. Thank you.”
– SMiles Lewis
Our first new monthly meetup (“Bring ‘em Back Amused. The Tale of Frank Buck and his Monkey Mountain”) was a fun-filled success! Thank you to all of our attendees.
The Anomaly Archives endeavors to revive and inspire people’s sense of Wonder and Adventure!
The Next Anomaly ADVENTURE Club Meetup featuring Einida Ecxs & Viktor Criterion is currently scheduled for April 11th and the topic will be … ZOMBIES!
PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES ON MEETUP SCHEDULING IN THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES.
More information at the links:
Video-of-the-Week
We’ve finally posted Dr. Barbara MacLeod’s 2018 lecture at the Anomaly Archives. See below for details…
Book-of-the-Week
This week we feature one of my favorite books by one of my favorite British researchers … published by her Institute of Psychophysical Research. It also has one of my favorite book covers…

“The term ‘out-of-body experience’ was introduced in the 1960s by Celia Green … While there had been stories of out-of-body experiences for centuries, Green was the first to systematically examine a large number of first-hand accounts, from more than four hundred people …”
– Oliver Sacks, Hallucinations
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Until next time – keep it weird!
Esoteric Shamanic Mythology and Classic Maya State Shamanism presented by Dr. Barbara MacLeod to the Anomaly Archives audience, September 23rd, 2018.
[NOTE: We apologize for the bad audio quality with this presentation. We increased the volume significantly but it is still hard to hear.]
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