Sims wryly combines classical portraiture with pop culture

If it is true we are the sum of our experiences, then Caleb Sims is the archetypal ’90s kid.

Confessions of a ‘stuff nerd’

Condition, as they say, is everything. And knowing what condition is best is a handy piece of information to have.

The kids are alright

“I like both of the kids, and their work is so different from mine, but I appreciate the diversity,” Nelson said

Wrapped in rich culture

Mireille Pavez reaches into the thick grape vine that grows in her garden, looking for just the right size leaves to make dolmas.

Food, Fun, Faith

After a two-year COVID-caused hiatus, St. Michael’s Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church’s annual Mediterranean Festival returns.

I got a Texas APME award

When editor Kaitlin Bain asked me if I would like to write about the arts in Southeast Texas for The Beaumont Enterprise I leapt at the chance. Having stepped down from editing ISSUE magazine for 18 years I was looking for a new challenge. Kaitlin explained that it was part of her vision to emphasize …

Rites, and ribbons, of spring

After a two-year hiatus, the Beaumont Maypole Festival will return to Tyrell Park, May 7.