Category Archives: current exhibit

Allegory of Light by Travis Walthall

“Recalibration of Realities” embraces dream-like contemporary surrealism with schizoid space journey, and apocalyptic strangeness of the COVID-19 pandemic

By Eleanor Skelton People often process difficult circumstances through art. The COVID-19 pandemic and 2020’s vibe that the world we knew is over is filtering through our collective consciousness into the art world.  These are the main themes that surface in a new show at The Art Studio, coming this fall.  “Recalibration of Realities” will

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RE-EMERGENCE

The Art Studio, Inc. Tenant Show 2021 September 4th-25th, 2021 We’re back! The Art Studio Inc Beaumont is excited to host an Opening Reception for RE-EMERGENCE, TASI Tenant Show 2021 on Saturday, September 4th from 7 to 10 PM. Facebook event link: https://fb.me/e/1IFGSWRD2 Showcasing TASI Tenants:Barbara Allamon, Greg Busceme Sr., Karen Dumesnil, Suzanne Garrett, Bill

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“Madness is the method”: Noumenal Disquiet

Noumenal Disquiet by Gabriel Sellers on view in TASI pop-upBy Julia Rodriguez “Madness is the method” – Lauren E. Simonutti, American photographer, (1968–2012). Before her passing, Simonutti imparted this piece of wisdom to Gabriel Sellers during a conversation they had about process. Sellars, normally a very meticulous artist, has continually come back to that phrase

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in the pop-up: Colorful & ‘Cattywampus’ with Cissie Owen, May 2021

by Michelle Cate, assistant curator at The Art Studio, Inc. Cissie Owen is a retired Lamar professor who has spent years teaching her students about how to get inside the destructive yet creatively warped mind of theoretical terrorists. Since retirement she has found a new way to channel her creativity… the fiber arts! For years

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