“Fresh Artists Made Daily!”
Classes and Workshops:
Learn the basics or advance your studio skills in a variety of mediums from instructors who are artists themselves!
Click the orange button below to see current available classes and register to secure your spot!
No walk-ins allowed for classes.
There is a limited number of spaces available in each class. Every student must register and pay in advance in order to be included in the class. Payments are non-refundable unless the class is canceled by TASI due to not reaching the minimum number of students.
Intro to Ink Pen
Are you interested in cartoons, video games, comics, and graphic novels? Learn the fundamentals of drawing with ink pens from graphic novel author and game designer Gonzalo Alvarez! This two hour class is great for any beginning artists aged 12 years and older who want to learn how to use ink pens and illustrate basic character and background designs.
All materials will be provided, but students may bring their own. Wearing white is not recommended!
Friday, August 15th
Friday, August 22nd
Friday, August 29th
6pm – 8pm
$40 per student
Clay: Handbuilding
Over the course of six sessions, students will learn handbuilding techniques in clay, as well as glazing and raku firing, from master ceramist Greg Busceme, Sr. Take home your very own ceramic creations at the end of the course! This class is for adults age 16+ only. All materials provided.
September: 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25
October: 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23
November: 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20
6pm – 8pm
$100 per student
Watercolor Wednesday
Learn the basics of painting with watercolor, including color theory and technique with your instructor Virginia Johnson. This special two-hour weeknight class session is designed for beginners in the art of watercolor, ages 13 and up, and is open to more experienced artists to continue practice or build on their skills. All materials provided for use in classroom! Recommended to bring an apron or clothes you don’t mind getting stained.
September 3rd & 17th
October 1st, 15th, & 29th
November 5th & 19th
6pm – 8pm
$35 per student
Stained Glass Classes
Beginner Stained Glass w/ Copper Foil
Learn the basics of stained glass construction using copper foil with instructor David Worsham. This four-hour hands-on session is designed for beginners in the art of stained glass, ages 18 and up. All materials provided for use in the workshop. Students will take home a finished work of art! Closed toed shoes required, long sleeves and full length pants recommended for safety. Please bring water to stay hydrated, as the class is held in an non-air-conditioned studio. Warning: will be working around shards of glass.
October 4th: 10am-2pm
NO SPACES LEFT!
Intermediate Stained Glass w/ Copper Foil
Expand your knowledge of stained glass construction using copper foil with instructor David Worsham. This four-hour hands-on session is designed for those who have previous experience working with stained glass (i.e. having taken at least one beginner class previously), ages 18 and up. Students will take home a finished work of art! Closed toed shoes required, long sleeves and full length pants recommended for safety. Please bring water to stay hydrated, as the class is held in an non-air-conditioned studio. Warning: will be working around shards of glass.
***Info about materials to be added soon***
October 18th: 10am-2pm
Looking for a specific class that isn’t open for registration at the moment? Email our education coordinator at education[at]artstudio[dot]org with your contact information and which mediums you want to learn and you will be placed on the waiting list to find out first when classes are scheduled.
Thanks to our sponsors for helping make this program possible:
This project is funded in part by
the B.A. & E.W. Steinhagen Benevolent Trust through the Southeast Texas Arts Council,
Edaren Foundation, Walmart Foundation, and Jefferson County – BeaumontCVB.com