Upcoming classes, currently open for registration:
- Adaptive Art Class at TASI
- Painting with Virginia (May 8 & 11)
- Adult Beginner Clay Class with Greg Busceme, Sr.
- Collage with Grace
- Watercolor with Virginia
- Adult Beginner Drawing Class @ TASI
- Painting with Virginia (June 5 & 8 )
- Wheel-Throwing Class with Greg Busceme, Sr.
- TEEN Clay Class with Greg Busceme, Sr.
LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE!
Must be paid in advance in order to reserve your spot.
Come in or call us at (409)838-5393 during our regular hours:
Tues-Sat, noon-5
OR sign up online now at THIS LINK!
Adaptive Art Class!
We are so excited for this brand new class offered by The Art Studio, Inc! Join instructor Karey Richard for an inclusive art lesson for all ages 8 and up! Participate in adaptive art projects that anyone can enjoy, created especially for budding artists with special needs, and their siblings!
Friday, April 28, 6-8pm
$20 per participant
All students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the duration of the class.
Materials provided. Please contact us to prepare for any specific needs or adaptive tools that would be helpful. Drop-ins welcome as space allows.
Learn all the basics of painting from still life as well as color theory and everything in between. This two-day class is designed for beginners in the art of painting, ages 18 and up. Students will be practicing with acrylics on paper and canvas. Your instructor Virginia Johnson earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Lamar University and is excited to teach art skills to new students!
Monday May 8 & Thursday May 11
6-8 pm
Monday June 5 & Thursday June 8
6-8 pm
$50 per student (for two sessions)
All materials will be provided.
Over the course of six sessions, students will learn handbuilding techniques in clay, as well as glazing and raku firing, from an expert ceramist. Take home your very own ceramic creations at the end of the course! This class is for adults age 18+ only. All materials provided.
ADULTS:
Tuesdays and Thursdays
May 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25
6-8pm
TEENS:
Tuesdays and Thursdays
June 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29
6-8pm each day
$100 per student (for all 6 sessions)
Collage Classes
Learn and experiment with the art of collage taught by Grace Mathis! This class is for all levels of artists, perfect for beginners, starting at age ten. All materials will be provided. Students may also bring additional materials from home to further personalize their creations! (Old photos, magazines, newspapers, scrap paper, ribbon, lace, fabric scraps, wrapping paper, wallpaper, swatches, old greeting cards, stickers, stamps, and other sundries).
Saturdays May 13, 20, 27
1-3pm
$45 per student (for three sessions)
-OR- $20 per class for walk-ins without pre-registration
Learn the basics of painting with watercolor, including color theory and technique. This three-hour class session is designed for beginners in the art of watercolor, ages 18 and up. Your instructor Virginia Johnson earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Lamar University and is excited to teach art skills to new students! *Students may want to bring an apron, paints will stain clothes!*
Friday, May 19
6-9pm
$50 per student
Interested in learning the art of drawing, but don’t know where to start? This is the class for you! Sign up for this class to learn the basics and sharpen your drawing skills!
Artist Sheila Busceme will teach the students all of the techniques and theory to draw from still life. The class will meet on four consecutive Saturdays to continue lessons and practice their work. Adults and teens ages 13+
Saturdays
June 3, 10, 17, 24
noon – 2:00 pm
$100 per student (for 4 sessions)
A supply list will be made available beforehand, or supplies can be provided for an additional fee.
Learn how to throw on the pottery wheel from an experienced artist! Two three-hours sessions in the clay studio will offer demonstrations of technique, familiarity with commonly used tools, and time to begin practicing newfound skills. Hand-building classes or some prior clay experience is recommended before taking this class! Ages 18+ only.
Tuesday June 6
&
Thursday June 8
6-9pm
$50 per student (for two sessions)
Walk-ins always welcome to our monthly open creative meetups!
- Thoughtcrime LIVE poetry group with Dorothy Sells Clover
- Calliope’s Circle: TASI Creative Writing Workshop with Dr. Melissa Hudler
- TASI Life Drawing Group
A small $5 fee helps cover the costs of our dedicated models and instructors.