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“Lessons in Expression” Local Teacher Art Show now on display

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The Woodlands Arts Council’s newest exhibition, “Lessons in Expression” teacher art show, had its opening reception on the evening of Thursday, August 21. The exhibition showcases the work of local art educators, celebrating the creativity leading art classrooms.

“Lessons in Expression” brings together 20 teachers whose commitment to creativity extends beyond their practice into the lives of countless students. As artists and educators, their sense of mission, dedication, and passion reflects their calling to inspire the next generation through artistic expression.

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View moments from the opening reception on the Hello Woodlands Instagram page here:

Each educator brings a unique perspective and an artistic vision to the exhibition, showcasing a rich diversity of artistic styles and techniques. The art show features works that range from ceramics to paintings. Attendees of the opening reception had the opportunity to engage with the artists, gaining insights into their creative processes and learning how their experiences as teachers influence their works. This celebration of talent not only highlights the exceptional skills of these educators but also fosters a sense of community and appreciation for the arts.

Featured artists teach at a variety of local institutions, including Bear Branch Intermediate, Caney Creek High School, Clark Intermediate, Collins Intermediate, Conroe Virtual School, Ethos School of the Arts, Grand Oaks High School, Jensen Workshops, Kaufman Elementary, Magnolia High School, Oak Ridge High School, Potteryland and Clay Bar, School of Science and Technology, The John Cooper School, The Woodlands College Park High School, and The Woodlands Methodist School.

The Woodlands Arts Council Lessons in Expression Teacher Art Show
Artist Annette Palmer is the curator of the “Lessons in Expression” art show that features artwork from 20 local teachers at The Woodlands Arts Council; Photo Credit: Rod Prado

View more photos from the opening reception on the Hello Woodlands facebook page here.

Local artist Annette Palmer is the curator of the “Lessons in Expression” teacher art show. Featured artists with artwork displayed in the exhibit are Jessica Baust, Stacy Bowden, Hillary Evans, Dee Everet, Evan Hunt, Sonia Inkster, Ivy Jensen, Kyle McAvoy, Jessica McKinney, Jamila Musa-Carr, Kelly Packard-Rowley, Erin Pope, Robbi Pratt, Tara Ratliff, Dandridge Reed, Tatiana Sainz-Conklin, Jennifer Signe’ Schiebel, Amy Spencer, Emily Rensink Taylor, and Joshua Young.

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Exhibition Dates/Hours:
Aug 12 – October 23, 2025
Tuesdays – Thursdays, 1:00 PM – 4:00 p.m.

View more information: https://www.thewoodlandsartscouncil.org/events/2025/lessons-in-expression

TWAC Exhibition Space
9450 Grogans Mill Rd., Ste. 160
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Get directions to TWAC: https://www.thewoodlandsartscouncil.org/directions.aspx

Source: The Woodlands Arts Council

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