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Siddiq Peeks
Michelle Cate, The Art Studio, Inc.’s assistant curator, had a chat with November’s exhibiting artist Sajeela Siddiq about the Museum of Fine Arts Houston’s new Nancy and Rich Kinder Building which houses international modern and contemporary art. Michelle Cate: So Sajeela, what made you decide to make the trip from Lake Charles, Louisiana, with your two
Pandemic or holidays, the Geek will be safe at home
Our resident culture guru offers options for the shut-ins Well, we’ve made it to December, haven’t we friends and neighbors. And while this year has been tumultuous at best, we can maybe salvage some small part of it by soaking up what traditions we can within our small bubbles — the egg nog, the songs,
ISSUE December 2020
Click here for digital version Inside: TASI Year in Review MFAH’s new Kinder Building Geek’s Holiday Guide ISSUE wins Press Club awards and more
A View From The Top
I want to begin with thoughts about what images you will see in this ISSUE. It’s sometimes difficult to imagine that the place that is The Studio now has not always been the way it is now. In fact, The Studio is kind of a chameleon, changing colors without changing shape. The facility changed three
ISSUE, TASI win 21 awards at Press Club
The Art Studio, Inc.’s ISSUE magazine, and TASI-related work was recognized with 21 awards at the Press Club of Southeast Texas Excellence in Media Awards, held virtually Nov. 14. The awards cover work published in 2019. The awards are traditionally given out in June but were postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. ISSUE staff earned
Artist, Poet of Line, Shape
Sajeela Siddiq, TASIMJAE 2019 winner, solo show opens Nov. 7 When Sajeela Siddiq was named the winner of TASIMJAE 2019, she earned a solo show in May 2020. But then the world changed and things got, well, complicated. The COVID-19 pandemic put the world on hold and her show was postponed until November. Then, in
Fontenot ‘Entwines’ Humans, Nature, Art
Elizabeth P. Fontenot’s latest solo exhibition, “Entwined,” will have a virtual opening Oct. 3 at The Art Studio, Inc.
VIRTUAL TASIMJAE 2020 (AUGUST/ SEPTEMBER)
Invites will be sent out this week through USPS Mail. Keep an eye out! Or feel free to print and send into the office. The Art Studio Inc. 720 Franklin St.Beaumont, TX 77701 Office Hours:Tuesday-Saturday12 to 5 PM409-838-5393 CALENDAREntry dates…………………………………..August 18-22*Artwork to be submitted TASI Office hours 12 to 5 PMNotification by mail…………………………..August 29*Accepted and
X-mas in July: Artists currently accepting commissions
These artists are available to create custom creations for the Holiday Season. We are encouraging patrons to place orders with artists in Summer in order to give plenty of time to create one of a kind works of art as gifts. Please contact these artists directly. Jennifer Marion 409-937-0552 Jennifermarion711@gmail.com Jennifer Marion, born and adopted