TASI’s Beaux Arts Ball draws big crowd Survivors of the Beaux Arts Winter Wonder Wasteland helped TASI reach an all-time attendance and ticket record for a full night of fashion shows, performances, silent auction items, music and dancing. “We had approximately 160 tickets pre-sold, a record for us,” board chairman Stephan Malick said. “People know
Art Studio to host open ‘Spontaneous Construction’ in March The Art Studio, Inc. is calling for entries for “Spontaneous Construction,” a 3D art exhibition, opening March 7. Submissions will be accepted in person, March 3-5, at 720 Franklin St. in downtown Beaumont. Limit is two pieces per artist and entry is free. “‘Spontaneous Construction’ is designed
The Studio is fortunate to have diverse and disparate supporters, volunteers, board, staff and patrons who so willingly embrace the spirit and the voice that The Studio hopes to reflect. We are an organization that is feeling our oats, taking risks and expanding our abilities as we expand the offerings of The Studio. It usually
BCP to host lobby art contest inspired by Fats Waller jazz Beaumont Community Players is calling for entries for its “Ain’t Misbehavin’” art show, to be on display during the run of the Fats Waller-inspired musical, April 3-18. “We are inviting artists to produce one piece of 2-dimensional art inspired by the jazz of Fats
Focus. Sustainability. Legacy. These are goals that forward-looking organizations consider when reflecting on their achievements on short-term, mid-term and long-term outcomes. A new year encourages this, it’s natural. The Studio had a productive 2019 — with much programming, events and exhibitions, and other plans set in motion that will come to fruition later this year.
Lamar University art professor and artist Prince Varughese Thomas will give a talk about the Art Museum of Southeast Texas’s winter exhibitions, Emily Peacock: Pure Comedy and David McGee: Black Paintings, as part of the Taste of the Arts Lecture Series, Feb. 12, at 11:30 a.m. The talk, which is free and open to the
TASI to present ‘After Mourning,’ Van Gogh-inspired play by Mike Czuba The Art Studio, Inc. will host a staged reading for the U.S. premiere of “After Mourning,” by Canadian playwright Mike Czuba, about the legacy of what was to become of the work of Vincent Van Gogh after he died in 1890. The reading will
Artist Christopher Troutman presented “Sequential: Studio Art and Comics,” an exhibition of drawings and large scale paintings in sequential form, in Oct 2019, at The Art Studio, Inc., 720 Franklin in Beaumont, Texas. The exhibition comprised of sequential art, many which featured combined landscapes of Japan and Beaumont, Texas.
Artist Kelli Scofield presented “Equilibrium,” an exhibition of paintings and mixed-media art, Nov. 2-29, at The Art Studio, Inc., 720 Franklin in Beaumont, Texas. The exhibition comprised of 30 works featuring acrylic and found objects. For a story about the show, click here.
Ceramic artist Greg Busceme will host a clay class, Saturdays, 10 a.m. to noon, Feb. 1-29, at The Art Studio, Inc., 720 Franklin in downtown Beaumont. The class costs $175 for the five sessions with supplies included. Busceme has an MFA in ceramics and has taught for more than 40 years. He has exhibited in
