TASI mixes education with fun in kids’ workshops The Art Studio, Inc. will kick off its annual summer ArtSkool July 11-22 for young artists ages 10 to 14 years old. Students will enjoy the chance to work with ceramics, drawing, painting and 35mm film photography and darkroom. Students and parents have the option of signing
The second-annual Maypole Festival was held at the Beaumont Botanical Gardens May 7. “The Maypole was constructed in memory of Paula “Torchy” Salter and the festival is a fun-loving, spirit-filled event with fairies, dancers and costumes. Local vendors and food trucks were also in attendance, and the family event drew a good crowd.
As we close TASIMJAE (The Art Studio, Inc. Member Jurored Art Exhibition), I am impressed, not only with the volume of work, but the quality of the work as well. Our juror had a lot to work with and he did a commendable job parsing it all out. Along with the volume of work and
Orange artist C. Delle Bates fills the sweeping space with panels of expressive oil paintings on canvas and plywood — a material with which the artist has a special connection. Before his bohemian existence in Texas, Bates worked in the timber industry for 18 years, during which he found success patenting an innovative plywood adhesive.
When they married and gave in marriage They danced at the County Ball And some of them kept a carriage And the flood destroyed them all. — Hillaire Belloc. Every woman wants to look beautiful. For a woman of the high society looking glamorous has always been a must. Portraitists of European courts had to
Can you feel that? That hot sticky air outside? That’s baseball season. But it’s also summer movie season and I’m here once again to help you weed through the onslaught of summer blockbusters and find the ones that stand out, and maybe a few you would have missed otherwise. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of
Coming Out Ball set for June 4 followed by Festival on June 11 Beaumont Pride will present a dozen LGBTQ debutantes ages 15 – 50 at the second annual Coming Out Ball, June 4 at MCM Elegante. “We are trying to make everything Pride bigger and better,” Shawn Hare, Pride chair, said. “We are confident
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Falgout, TASIMJAE 2015 winner, turns paper into artistic gold Avril Falgout sits cross-legged on her dorm room floor, a warm pot of corn starch and water by her side and a pile of torn newspaper on the floor. She picks up a strip of paper, dips it in the mixture and applies it to the leg
It is always a wonderful time during TASIMJAE, the membership show. Not only do I get to interact with all returning artists bringing work in, but I get to meet the new entrants as well. This year I was impressed by how many new entrants we had and how young some of them are. It
