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May 30, 2023 andycoughlan Arts, Beaumont Enterprise, Journalism

Tattoo artist finds her way back to ‘art for art’s sake’

“The beauty of me getting back into doing this was there wasn’t pressure — it’s not on someone’s body for the rest of their life.”

May 25, 2023 andycoughlan Arts, Beaumont Enterprise, Journalism, Reviews

Glimpse into the ‘unseen’

The Art Museum of Southeast Texas’ Café Arts gallery features the works of 13 photographers from the Beaumont Camera Club.

May 25, 2023 andycoughlan Arts, Beaumont Enterprise, Journalism

Art of Words

The museum’s book club focuses specifically on art-related books, books written by artists or books about artists like biographies

May 15, 2023 andycoughlan Arts, Beaumont Enterprise, Journalism

Finding light in her art

"…you learn from going to the shows, and also the artists like to see people going to their shows and enjoying their art.”

May 8, 2023 andycoughlan Arts, Beaumont Enterprise, Journalism, Reviews

Finding ‘kinship’ in art, nature

The pieces have a fragility that makes onlookers feel that to even breathe on them would do damage.

May 8, 2023 andycoughlan Arts, Beaumont Enterprise, Journalism

Drawing his own story

“My heart is racing, it still seems surreal,” he said. “Every day I’m waking up and I’m just like, ‘Oh man, what’s next?’ It’s just been unbelievable, man, unbelievable. And certainly, I’m grateful.”

May 8, 2023 andycoughlan Arts, Beaumont Enterprise, Journalism

Undersea musical fun

“There’s many instances where I’ve had the time and I’ve sat down and been like, ‘How would SpongeBob react to this?’”

April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 andycoughlan Arts, Beaumont Enterprise, Journalism

LU dance unleashes student potential

“The point of modern dance is that is indefinable,” choreographer Amy Elizabeth said.

April 26, 2023 andycoughlan Arts, Beaumont Enterprise, Journalism

Words for the masses

By 1500, a mere 45 years after Gutenberg’s Bible, an estimated half a million printed books were in circulation, but prior to 1465, knowledge was available to only a privileged few.

April 26, 2023 andycoughlan Arts, Beaumont Enterprise, Journalism

Reveal your hidden poet

April is National Poetry Month and there are many fun ways to re-engage with poetry

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