# The Glitz Society

> Community art studio in East Austin at 1405 Chestnut Ave, Austin, TX 78702. Founded by Jillian (Manic Expressive). Art workshops, a weekly open studio night (Stitch & Bitch, Tuesdays 6-9pm), photo studio rental, set design and installations, prop rentals and seasonal parties.

## Key facts
- Address: 1405 Chestnut Ave, Austin, TX 78702
- Open studio: Tuesdays 6pm to 9pm (Stitch & Bitch)
- Founder: Jillian, set designer and art director at Manic Expressive (https://www.manicxexpressive.com/)
- Crew: Emily Svec (Granny Fab)
- Crew: Ruth
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manicxexpressive

## Upcoming
- The Glitz Society Soft Opening: Sat Nov 21
- Stitch & Bitch: Tue Nov 24, 6pm to 9pm
- Holiday Photo Booth: Running through December
- Stitch & Bitch: Tue Dec 1, 6pm to 9pm
- Maximalist Wreath Making Workshop: Dec 5 or 6
- Christmas Turban & Headband Workshop: December, date TBC
- Mardi Gras Headdress Workshop (2 days): January, dates TBC
- Valentine's Photo Booth: February, dates TBC

## Pages
- [Calendar](https://atxartcollective.dev/events/)
- [Workshops](https://atxartcollective.dev/workshops/)
- [Stitch & Bitch](https://atxartcollective.dev/stitch-and-bitch/)
- [Photo studio rental](https://atxartcollective.dev/studio-rental/)
- [Set design](https://atxartcollective.dev/set-design/)
- [Prop rentals](https://atxartcollective.dev/prop-rentals/)
- [About](https://atxartcollective.dev/about/)
- [Contact](https://atxartcollective.dev/contact/)

## Guides
- [Bachelorette party ideas in Austin that aren't another bar crawl](https://atxartcollective.dev/bachelorette-party-ideas-in-austin/): Bachelorette party ideas in Austin beyond the bar crawl: a private headdress or flower crown workshop, a photo set of your own, and a night everyone remembers.
- [Mardi Gras headdress workshop in Austin: how to make one that's parade-worthy](https://atxartcollective.dev/mardi-gras-headdress-workshop-in-austin/): How to make a Mardi Gras headdress in Austin: the base, the frame, the feathers and the finish, plus when to start for Mardi Gras 2027 (Fat Tuesday is Feb 9).
- [Wreath making workshop in Austin: how to build a maximalist holiday wreath](https://atxartcollective.dev/wreath-making-workshop-in-austin/): What happens at a wreath making workshop in Austin, what makes a wreath maximalist, and how to build one that looks like a party. From The Glitz Society.