a special reportby “The Spindletop Kid” Few diversions are sweeter after a day’s worth of trail riding than wetting your dry gullet at some amiable waterin hole, ordering up a mess of viddles and testing your acumen in a friendly game of saloon trivia. But with Pour Brothers cantina vanishing like bison on the plains,
TASIMJAE 2022(The Art Studio Inc. Membership Juried Exhibition)JUROR-Redbud Gallery, a fine art space located in the historic Houston Heights neighborhood. Redbud Gallery (founded 1999) is located in the Houston Heights at 303 E. 11th Street, at the corner of East 11th and Cortlandt Street, adjacent to Artist Sharon Kopriva’s Studio. Their goal is to purchase
by Greg Busceme, Sr.Executive Director of The Art Studio, Inc.
Nadia Garza is a visual artist originally from Monterrey, Mexico. Garza has recently moved to Beaumont, Texas and become active with both The Art Studio, Inc. and the Beaumont Art League. The Art Studio, Inc is excited to display Garza’s work and introduce her to the Southeast Texas public through her solo show in our
words and photos by Lige Menard Hi! How are you? I sure hope you’ve been doing well. Me? Well, I’m glad you asked, reckon I’ve been swell. Lemme tell ya about a not secret but felt like a secret show that went down on low-key lo-fi Thursday, Feb. 10th at the Texas Rose Saloon down
Artists Peter Nguyen and Stephen Rousset share a painting studio space at TASI. It seems suitable that they share a show. The two artists are quite prolific and seem to greatly benefit from the camaraderie a shared space can create. Peter Nguyen has been painting for seven years and drawing off and on since grade
In February 2020, a series of shows began at The Art Studio, Inc. Curated by assistant curator, Michelle Cate, the Pop Up gallery first featured Nathan Yellow-Jones’ exhibit, “Sentiment.” The continued use of this gallery space has doubled the number of shows held at TASI annually, despite the global pandemic. “Pop-Up” might imply the scale
photographs by James Blaign Rambo December 25th 2021 brought about the return of our traditional holiday party “XMAS NITE”, a very special edition of Band Nite which instead of being held on the Last Saturday of the month as it is throughout the year, always pops up on Christmas. TASI welcomed home musical artists Chiche
Southern Rock Pep Talks and Yee-Yee Trucks: Beaumont Native Ryan Gist Offers an Authentic Meditation on Aimlessness, Artistic Stagnation, and Creative Perseverance album reviewby Kay-Alana Turner For fans of:The Flies, Soul Asylum, Hootie and the Blowfish, Jimi Hendrix, Gavin Degraw, Matchbox Twenty, Crooked Fingers, Calexico, Psycho Jenni, The Killawatts, The Doobie Brothers, The Band, Guns
In 2021, Lynn Sweat, Lamar alumn and early supporter and collaborator of The Art Studio, Inc. has gifted dozens of works to help Raise the Roof at TASI. Lynn Sweat, fine art painter and commercial artist, is most widely known for his illustrations of the children’s book series, Amelia Bedelia, for over 30 years. Sweat
