Iron pour raises funds for LU art department More than 1,100 pounds of iron were dumped into the furnace, and an expectant crowd of almost 50 shielded themselves from the intense heat as they waited for the students and faculty to pour molten metal into 70 molds, May 2, at Lamar University. Visiting artists Hans Molzberger,
Our resident geek highlights summer treats for the non-outdoorsy Summer is finally here and at the time of this writing, the Astros are No. 1 in the American League, which puts this year in the running for one of the greatest years in baseball history, which, in turn, puts it in the running for greatest
The Art Studio, Inc.’s summer 2015 ArtsKool for ages 10 and up will be held July 13-17 and July 20-24. Cost for morning and afternoon classes is $200 for each week. Morning or afternoon only week-long sessions are $100. The morning classes, which are held 9:30 a.m. to noon, include drawing, linocut printmaking and film
Acclaimed as “strikingly beautiful” by the New York Times, “The Other Mozart,” a one-woman show telling the little-known story of Mozart’s talented sister, travels from New York City to the Beaumont stage for a limited run the first two weekends in June. The exciting new play features Sara Florence Fellini as Nannerl Mozart, a virtuoso
“The naked man is the most striking figure in human form.” Photographer Will Stark says that in today’s world, we are conditioned to think of the nude as being exclusively female. However, his new exhibition of photographs, “Safe Space,” seeks to turn that perception on its head. “There is the feminist movement that I believe
Young, old, gay, straight — all are invited to wrap themselves in leather, rainbows, glitter or suits for the second-annual Beaumont Pride, June 13, in downtown Beaumont. “Last year, we brought more than three thousand people together for a single purpose,” Shawn Hare, committee chair, said. “That is a beautiful thing.” The LGBTQIA Pride walk
AMSET hosts homecoming exhibition for pioneering SETX artist Will-Amelia Sterns Price was a wife, mother and grandmother — she was also a pioneering artist who was a driving force in the burgeoning Southeast Texas arts scene of the mid-20th century. In the Art Museum of Southeast Texas’ exhibition, “Will-Amelia Sterns Price: Mike’s Road To Taos,”
Submitting art to a gallery can be intimidating. An artist may believe his art is not worthy to be hung and will be rejected. However, The Art Studio, Inc. will offer an opportunity for artists to hang their work without rejection at The Alternative Show, opening June 6. Submissions will be accepted 2 p.m. to
Newton’s art collection reflects lifetime of partnership, travel This is the latest in an ongoing series about Southeast Texas art collectors. Frank and Nancy Newton have mapped their personal history though the accumulation of art works from around the Western hemisphere. From the time of their marriage and the early days living in New York
Hello everyone and hope your summer is starting out like it should. Our summer ArtsKool program is slated for the weeks of July 13 and July 20, a little earlier this year as scheduling made it possible to avoid the August heat — as if we could tell August heat from July heat. Nonetheless, there
