Do you have a teen with a serious desire to make art? This six-session course will provide essential lessons in ceramics to introduce your young person to essential know-how including handbuilding techniques in clay, the science of glazing, and a live raku firing experience!This class is for ages 13 – 17 ONLY. Tuesdays and ThursdaysFebruary
The following is a speech givenat the Beaux Arts Ball: Ruby Anniversary on January 21, 2023by TASI Executive Director, Greg Busceme, Sr. During a recent visit from to AMSET to exhibit his work, world renowned ceramic artist James Watkins stated at the end of his discussion, “ART SAVES LIVES”. I think TASI saves lives through
Works will be on view February 2 – 23 in the Maudee Carron Gallery at TASI Amongst the ever-expanding universal network, as flourishing tentacles grasp and feed through the labyrinthian corridors of time and space, Anna Myers has established herself as an aberrant creature composer. Throughout her undergraduate studies at Lamar University, Anna focused on
~~~~THE LINEUP~~~~(subject to change!!!) ~ Sancho Baker (Experimental Pop)Lots of fun and energyOn all streaming platforms, Spotify, Apple Music etc. ~ NOM (Rock)High energy songs that’ll make you move ~ Psycho Jenni (Rock)A mix of punk, grunge, and rock ~ Kosmic Funeral (Heavy Rock)High energy vocal and percussive performances with music that’s fun to groove
The Art Studio, Inc. (TASI) will host an exhibition of paintings by Karen Lynn Sanchez from February 4th through the 25th. The public is invited to a free reception on Saturday, February 4 from 7-10 p.m. with refreshments provided. Sanchez passed away only months before her exhibition was scheduled to open in TASI’s main gallery, so her
The Art Studio, Inc. (TASI) is set to host its annual fundraiser, “The Beaux Arts Ball” on January 21, 2023. The event, which will feature food, performances, and a silent auction, will take place inside the non-profit’s facility at 720 Franklin St. in Downtown Beaumont. This year TASI will be celebrating 40 years with a
By Olivia BuscemeTASI Band Nite Coordinator So now you’ve formed a band. You’ve gotten your stage legs, you’ve begun networking, and you’ve even written some songs. Now what? Start playing shows! It’s easy enough to say, “Start contacting venues you want to play at and let them know you’re available.” However, just because you’re available,
Change is good, or at least inevitable. In the new year we will revamp our administration to continue to serve our community and respond to your needs. We are saying goodbye to Stephanie Orta who has served TASI with dedication and care. Thank you, Stephanie, for your diligence and dedication to our administrative office. In
words and photos by Lige Menard In the wake of our lives we have the potential of leaving behind various legacies. Progeny carry on the lines of blood, and we linger still in their memories and stories. Some leave behind a legacy of artistic creation, or the details of a life worthy of historical documentation.
album review by Jeff Dixon When Spiceworld was released I was 15 years old. It was November of 1997. Spice Up Your Life had been dominating the radio for weeks and my copy of the single had been played probably too much if you were to ask anyone else in my house. When the album
