The Moon and Stars organization, in conjunction with the Beaumont Council of Garden Clubs, will present the fourth annual Maypole Festival, May 12, at the Tyrrell Park Garden Center, located at 6088 Babe Zaharias Drive in Beaumont. “Everyone should attend,” Sandra Hammerling, Maypole Festival co-founder, said. “The games, performers and vendors are fun for the
The Beaumont Art League will host the “3D/ Nude/Portraiture Exhibition,” May 12-26. The opening reception will be 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., May 12. Prizes will be announced at the opening reception. Monetary awards will be given to first place, second place and third place winners. Honorable mention ribbons will be awarded as determined by
Went to a wonderful show earlier this month at the Art Museum of Southeast Texas. It was not in the main galleries, where so much amazing work is brought to us in the way only AMSET can do. This was a more intimate exhibition on a Sunday afternoon in the Sue Mann Weisenfelder Gallery. It
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Annual TASI membership show to open April 7 The crown jewel of The Art Studio, Inc.’s season returns to the gallery walls with TASIMJAE (The Art Studio, Inc. Member Jurored Art Exhibition), which showcases the multi-talented TASI membership. This year’s show opens April 7 with a reception from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The juror for
DMA conservation project shines light on rare Steichen murals Edward Steichen’s reputation as a pioneer of photography is an understatement at best, but his work as a painter is not as widely known. A rare exhibition and conservation project of his mural paintings, “In Exaltation of Flowers,” is on view at the Dallas Museum of Art
Cultural Sources for Anticultural Art Perhaps the first response to the French artist Jean Dubuffet’s painting is the sense that it could have been created by a child. In fact, Dubuffet looked to children’s drawings as a model of unbridled creativity, and he emulated them in his art, marking his canvases with scribbles, smears and
Monica Garcia will be the latest artist at Finder’s Fayre’s Contemporary Local Artist Show Series, with an exhibition from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. April 5. C.L.A.S.S. is an opportunity for Beaumont artists to introduce themselves to the community and express themselves through their artwork. “I hope a whole lot of you can make it
The High Street Gallery will host “Curiosity,” an exhibition of high-fire reduction ceramics by Stephen Derrick Jr., 7-10 p.m. April 6. The gallery is located in Victoria House, 2110 Victoria St. in Beaumont. Entry is free and the artwork will be for sale. Refreshments provided during the event. Derrick is a native Southeast Texan. Born in
A basement full of books – novels, non-fiction, histories, biographies, cookbooks, crafts and more – awaits shoppers at the Friends of the Beaumont Public Libraries sale April 6 and 7. The price is 10 cents a book, so bring a big tote to carry away your literary loot. The event will feature more than 10,000
