words and photos by Lige Menard May is the perpetual spring time month of the eternal maternal, whose name originates from the Roman goddess, Maia. The daughter of Atlas and the mother of Hermes, Maia lived out most of her days caring for the flowers that lived on the hard back of her mountainous father.
Showcasing Magda Villarealwords and photos by Marjorie Grace Magda Villareal is classic. There is no better word to capture her elegant, graceful presence and style. She is known for documenting her many adventures with loved ones and friends throughout Beaumont and Southeast Texas with plenty of photographic evidence. Whether it be at Tacos la Bamba,
Out of Orbit By Amy Bradberry Orbitr, a local SETX band, is releasing a trifecta of albums Summer 2021 which consists of Elysium, Into Darkness, and Constellations of Dust. The band was established in 2017 when Ellison Beezley (acoustic guitar, vocals) asked for a recommendation for a local drummer. An anonymous Reddit user recommended Curtis
Noumenal Disquiet by Gabriel Sellers on view in TASI pop-upBy Julia Rodriguez “Madness is the method” – Lauren E. Simonutti, American photographer, (1968–2012). Before her passing, Simonutti imparted this piece of wisdom to Gabriel Sellers during a conversation they had about process. Sellars, normally a very meticulous artist, has continually come back to that phrase
The Alternative Show is my Christmas. Each year I am inundated with so many works of art that I feel like they are gifts specifically for my pleasure. Hanging this exhibition is a labor of love that I relish each year. The variety of work and the diversity of subject and technique tells me that
“I’m looking for moments where the images of the work interact in a harmonious way with the internet environment in which they exist.”
written by STUDIO INK contributor Sarah VonKain As one walks into The Art Studio to view The Alternative Show 2021 they are greeted with the familiar gallery walls they have come to know and love. The show, a visual depiction of what The Art Studio feels like; Home. While this sentiment might strike you as
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by Michelle Cate, assistant curator at The Art Studio, Inc. Cissie Owen is a retired Lamar professor who has spent years teaching her students about how to get inside the destructive yet creatively warped mind of theoretical terrorists. Since retirement she has found a new way to channel her creativity… the fiber arts! For years
Article by Evan LeBouef Link to album https://analogrebellion.bandcamp.com/album/full-frontal For this month I wanted to bring back an album from the vault. Although this album is almost 10 years old, I still find myself singing it’s melodies and thanking it for its contribution to my musical path and career. Analog Rebellion’s Full Frontal is a fantastic
