Category Archives: Studio Ink

style files: Kim Brent

words and photos by Meg Baertl Brown You have seen her at art events, sports events, and all-around Beaumont. She is usually behind the camera at these events. She’s usually asking your name so she can make sure it’s spelled correctly in the next edition of the Beaumont Enterprise. She is Kim Brent. Hailing from

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A Word to Emerging Artists

Couple of things I want to say to new emerging artists, designers, and students that are struggling with their progress.

Don’t give up on yourself. You can do it. Just because you don’t see immediate success or acknowledgement from others in real life or on social media doesn’t mean you should give up trying.

Spirituality, science and the interconnection of painting and prayer: Talking with Stephen Rousset about what inspired his work during COVID-19 lockdowns two years ago

By Eleanor Skelton For Stephen Rousset, painting has multiple layers of meaning. He delved deeper into his art during the initial coronavirus quarantine in spring 2020. One of his larger works, a floor-to-ceiling painting with a spike piercing a brain and a hand surrounded by strands of DNA, combines a myriad of possible themes and

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