Gina Marí Garcia’s solo exhibition mixes colorful confection with spiritual soul On a cool January afternoon, Gina Marí Garcia is working hard, smearing paint on a variety of surfaces. “I have this terrible habit — I’ll work, work, work, for months before the show and then, maybe a month or two before the show, I’ll
The Art Studio, Inc. held its annual fundraiser, Bacchanal, Jan. 20. A crowd of revelers dressed for the Roman theme to raise funds for TASI’s art education program and Hurricane Harvey repairs.
AMSET hosts Ellen Tanner’s exploration of classic tales Beaumont may not have collections of Old Masters like in Paris or Florence, but the Bastrop-based painter Ellen Tanner continues their work in the precise handling of her medium and in pushing the boundaries of figurative representation. Her exhibition, “Fables, Families and Myths,” on view now at
The Dishman Art Museum is hosting a pair of exhibitions, “Visionary Architecture and the Legacy of Milton Bell” and “Beaumont Collects 2: Works of Art from Southeast Texas Collections,” on display through March 2. Milton Bell is a renowned Beaumont architect who designed several buildings on the Lamar University campus, including the Otho Plummer Administration
The High Street Gallery will host an exhibition of paintings by Ryan Gist, 7-10 p.m., Feb 2. The gallery is located in Victoria House, 2110 Victoria St. in Beaumont. “Ryan has largely been known as one of the area’s most beloved musicians, so I’m very excited that we get to show the visual side of
It’s just a jump to the left — and a step to the right — into The Gig, located at 240 Crockett St. in downtown Beaumont, for a screening of the gender-bending, sex-positive, cult-classic, “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” complete with a fully costumed shadow cast. Seasoned community theater director Donny Avery said this is
The Stark Museum of Art is hosting a new exhibit Long Shadow: The Lutcher-Stark Lumber Dynasty. The exhibition features historic photographs and documents from the Eunice R. Benckenstein Library & Archive. “The exhibit grew out of the recent publication of the same name,” said Jenniffer Hudson Connors, M anager of the Library & Archive. It
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I am so excited about TASI’s February exhibition featuring the work of Gina Mari Garcia. It is especially significant to me because Gina has been a part of The Studio for so long. As a 15-year old she came to The Studio under the apprentice program. Students would come and mop, dump trash, help with
The shop local movement comes to The Art Studio, Inc. in December with the Holiday Shop-O-Rama Extravaganza, a sale of hand-made, Southeast Texas-produced, reasonably-priced items suitable for gifts. The early bird sale is 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 2, and the event continues with a reception 7-10 p.m. with many of the artists in
