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Around & About

THE BEAUMONT ART LEAGUE will host a BEGINNING DRAWING WORKSHOP, Thursday, March 9 through March 30. The workshop will explore observational drawing in graphite on paper, and introduce terminology related to drawing and techniques of observational drawing, such as mark making, shading, measuring and seeing 3D form as 2D shape. The instructor is Christopher Troutman, assistant

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‘Positive/Negative Space’

TASI to host darkroom photography exhibition In this digital age, a group of like-minded individuals are stepping back in time to create works in an old-fashioned style. The Art Studio, Inc. will host “Positive/Negative Space,” an exhibition of photographs by The Studio’s “Darkroom Friends,” March 4-24. A reception displaying the work will be held 7 p.m.

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Collaborative, Creative

‘Party-cipation’ teams TASI, Stark Museum for DIY arts event If you’ve ever dreamed of having your artwork hang in an honest-to-goodness gallery, now’s the time for your dream to come true. Beaumont’s The Art Studio, Inc., in collaboration with art educators  from the Stark Museum of Art in Orange, will host “Party-cipation 2.0,” a free do-it-yourself

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Scenes & Sounds

Film and music festival still ‘Boom’ing after decade With an eye on cultivating local networks of enthusiasts, fans and professionals, the Boomtown Film Festival is entering its tenth year of existence and has earned credibility among area events to literally “see” art in motion. The humble beginnings of a few like-minded folks who got a

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balancing acts

Murphy, Aylsworth exhibits challenge viewer perceptions at AMSET With sweeping lines and curves, and a song or two, a pair of artists challenge perceptions of space and balance at the Art Museum of Southeast Texas through Feb. 26. Steve Murphy’s “It’s All Come Down to This,” and David Aylsworth’s “Either/And,” play off each other perfectly.

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