Live Oak Art Center

04/25/2025

🎉 Our Creative Movement kiddos (ages 5–7) led by their teacher Melanie Boettcher will kick things off tomorrow at 10 AM during Habitat for Humanity’s Community Connections Day at the Columbus Courthouse! 🏛️�Come cheer them on and stick around for an awesome lineup of events!
🗓️ April 26 | Corner of Spring St. and Travis St. | ⏰ 9 AM–1 PM�See you there!

Check out the line up this Saturday at the Habitat for Humanity Community Connections Day at the Columbus Courthouse.
April 26 9am-1pm

04/24/2025

DAISY..S FOOD TRUCK is slinging the good stuff!!!!

04/24/2025

Get on over here! Avey is ready to serve up some cold beers.

04/24/2025

🎨 FREE Kids Summer Art Camps at LOAC — Spots Are Filling Fast!

Looking for fun and creative plans for the kids this summer? We’ve got you covered!

Join us at Live Oak Art Center for our 2025 Kids Summer Art Camps, happening in the beautiful Laura Ann Rau Gallery!

🗓️ Week-long camps | M–F | 10 AM–2 PM
👧 Grades 1st–3rd & 4th–8th
💧 Water & snacks provided
🍱 Bring lunch + a drink with a lid
💥 Limited space available — and it’s going quick! Camps are FREE to attend!

🎟️ Snag your spot before it’s too late:
👉 https://secure.givelively.org/event/live-oak-art-center/2025-kids-summer-art-camp

📞 Questions? Call Kevin at 979-732-8398
📧 [email protected]

Kids must be 6+ and potty trained for 1st–3rd grade camp.

Tag a parent who needs to see this! 👇

04/22/2025

See ya'll this Thursday!

Guess what? We're Re-Re-Opening The Courtyard this Thursday! 🎉
Come hang out from 5–10 PM — we’ll have wine, cold brews, and DAISY..S FOOD TRUCK serving up the good stuff. 🍷🍻🍔

Grab your friends and join us for a chill evening under the stars! ✨
DRINK MENU LINK BELOW:
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FOOD MENU IN COMMENTS!!!!

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04/21/2025

The last spring class for Creative Movement is still on tonight from 4-5pm. See you there!

04/17/2025

The Live Oak Art Center will be closed tomorrow in observance of Good Friday.
We’ll reopen with our regular hours on Wednesday at 11 AM.

Wishing you a peaceful holiday weekend!

04/16/2025

🎨 FREE Kids Summer Art Camps at LOAC!
Looking for fun + creative plans this summer? We’ve got you covered!

Join us at Live Oak Art Center for our 2025 Kids Summer Art Camps — held in the beautiful Laura Ann Rau Gallery!

🗓️ Week-long camps | M–F | 10 AM–2 PM
👧 Grades 1st–3rd & 4th–8th
💧 Water & snacks provided
🍱 Bring lunch + a drink with a lid
💥 Limited spots! FREE to attend!

🎟️ Reserve your spot now:
👉 https://secure.givelively.org/event/live-oak-art-center/2025-kids-summer-art-camp

📞 Questions? Call Kevin at 979-732-8398
📧 [email protected]

Kids must be 6+ and potty trained for 1st–3rd grade camp.

Tag a parent who needs to see this! 👇

04/02/2025

TOMORROW NIGHT AT THE LOAC!!!! "Easter in Every Stroke" adult paint class with Kelli Hickman from 6:30PM-8:30PM in our upstairs gallery. Bring your own snacks and beverages, some wine will be provided. Tickets are $40.00.
Use the link below to purchase tickets:
https://secure.givelively.org/event/live-oak-art-center/easter-in-every-stroke-with-kelli-hickman-adult-holiday-painting-class

04/01/2025

Still time to sign up for this Thursday's adult paint class with Kelli Hickman from 6:30PM-8:30PM in our upstairs gallery. Bring your own snacks and beverages, some wine will be provided. Tickets are $40.00.
Use the link below to purchase tickets:
https://secure.givelively.org/event/live-oak-art-center/easter-in-every-stroke-with-kelli-hickman-adult-holiday-painting-class

03/31/2025

"Tap into your creativity, relax, and paint your own masterpiece—no experience needed, just bring your passion and we'll provide the rest!"

Join Kelli Hickman for an adult paint class on April 3rd from 6:30PM-8:30PM in our upstairs gallery. Bring your own snacks and beverages, some wine will be provided. Tickets are $40.00.
Use the link below to purchase tickets:
https://secure.givelively.org/event/live-oak-art-center/easter-in-every-stroke-with-kelli-hickman-adult-holiday-painting-class

03/26/2025

2 days left to drop off your LOAC Scholarship application!!!

MARCH 28TH IS THE DEADLINE!!!!

🎨 LIVE OAK ART CENTER SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION 🎓

Scholarship applications are now open for residents of Colorado County or graduates from a local high school/home school program. Judging criteria include grades, college/trade school entrance, financial need, school/community involvement, recommendation letter, and LOAC community service hours.

📅 Deadline: March 28th, 2025
📍 Submit to: Live Oak Art Center, 1014 Milam St, Columbus, TX
📞 Questions: 979-732-8398 | [email protected]

For application forms, contact any Colorado County high school or the above address. You can also download the form from the link below:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1A_GhBEOCWwzXc_zJMqVOEXsAJJwS4b6h/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106250965065046110367&rtpof=true&sd=true

03/24/2025

Be sure to sign up!!!!!

Join Kelli Hickman for an adult paint class on April 3rd from 6:30PM-8:30PM in our upstairs gallery. Bring your own snacks and beverages, some wine will be provided. Tickets are $40.00.
Use the link below to purchase tickets:
https://secure.givelively.org/event/live-oak-art-center/easter-in-every-stroke-with-kelli-hickman-adult-holiday-painting-class

03/21/2025

MARCH 28TH IS THE DEADLINE!!!!

🎨 LIVE OAK ART CENTER SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION 🎓

Scholarship applications are now open for residents of Colorado County or graduates from a local high school/home school program. Judging criteria include grades, college/trade school entrance, financial need, school/community involvement, recommendation letter, and LOAC community service hours.

📅 Deadline: March 28th, 2025
📍 Submit to: Live Oak Art Center, 1014 Milam St, Columbus, TX
📞 Questions: 979-732-8398 | [email protected]

For application forms, contact any Colorado County high school or the above address. You can also download the form from the link below:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1A_GhBEOCWwzXc_zJMqVOEXsAJJwS4b6h/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106250965065046110367&rtpof=true&sd=true

03/21/2025

Tonight is the night!!!
🎉 LOAC Scholarship Fundraiser

🎼 Live music from Darrel Appelt & Songbird Phil
6-9PM

🍻Courtyard Wine Bar will be open serving cold beers and wine from 5-10PM

💲 50/50 Raffle

Food Truck
🍤 Shrimp & Crawfish Boil

5PM
#1
1/2 pound shrimp, potatoes, corn, sausage, pasta - $18.99
#2
1 pound of shrimp, potatoes, corn, sausage, pasta- $26.99
#3
2 pounds of shrimp, potatoes, corn, sausage, pasta -$45.99
#4
4 pounds of shrimp, potatoes, corn, sausage, pasta -$73.99
Sno-Crab cluster . And they are beautiful.
Market-Price
#5
Crawfish: Price TBD