Michael Velliquette: The Distance Within Us

Discover the mesmerizing world of Michael Velliquette: The Distance Within Us at the UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum! This immersive exhibition showcases Velliquette's most expansive collection of hand-crafted paper sculptures, renowned for their intricate beauty and metallic hues of gold, silver, bronze, copper, and pewter.

• Experience an array of expressive forms—eyes, hands, stars, teardrops, and more—inviting viewers to slow down, reflect, and connect with symbols that speak to our shared humanity.
• Marvel at the debut of Velliquette’s stunning powder-coated metal works, which bring his signature motifs to life in shimmering three-dimensional forms scattered throughout the lush garden.
• Enjoy a unique blend of art, nature, and creativity while taking a tranquil stroll through the gardens. Don't miss specialty cocktails and chances to engage with the art on a deeper level!
• This exhibition is family-friendly, free to attend, and a must-see event for anyone who loves art and inspiration in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Embrace a journey of presence, sensation, and imaginative reflection at one of Austin’s most beloved cultural spaces!