Citizen Artist

Matt’s New Book

"If this book were required reading for every human on earth, there would be no more war or polarization.”
 - Amazon Reader Review

"A valuable, transformative prescription for a life of greater truth.”
 - KIRKUS

In The Press

Learning Classical Guitar Helps Kids In Trouble Change Their Tune
- SUN News Austin

Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Guitar Program
- Austin Classical Guitar

Strings of Transformation: Dr. Matthew Hinsley’s Musical Mission
- Chezuba

Austin Classical Guitar Gives Teens Hope
- SUN News Austin

A Jewel Box called The Rosette Opens as a New Austin Performing Arts Venue
- Austin American Statesman

How Austin Classical Guitar is Changing the Way the Country Learns to Play
- Culture Map Austin

Matt’s Nonprofit Management Book

"It should be called: "The ultimate MBA guide to non-profit management"...and be required reading for anybody associated with managing or supervising a non-profit organization, be it in the arts or otherwise.”
 - Amazon Reader Review

"If you've ever considered starting an arts non-profit organization and felt the slightest bit of uncertainty about your focus or direction, look no further than this book.”
 - Amazon Reader Review