Happy Holiday Wreath Make & Take

Join us at the Live Oak Art Center for a Jolly and Joyful Holiday Wreath Make & Take Class!!

This class, taught by Hailey Noska, will guide you through the process of making your own Happy and Hearty Holiday Wreath. All supplies will be included but you are also welcome to bring your own. Whether this is your 1st wreath or your 50th, everyone of all skill levels is sure to have a good time!!

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Ladies Night Out 2025

December 4th, 4:00pm - 9:00pm, Columbus, Texas!!

Come to the Live Oak Art Center this December 4th for Ladies Night Out to find fabulous handmade and artisan goods!! You can also stop by our Courtyard Wine Bar that evening to get a drink or rest your feet before heading to the next shop.

If you are interested in setting up a booth to sell your own handmade or artisan goods, contact us at [email protected] to secure your spot!!

Fourth Annual Plein Air Competition 2026

 ðŸŽ¨ Calling All Artists! 🎨 The Fourth Annual Plein Air Competition, Paint Texas!, in beautiful, historic Columbus, Texas is just around the corner, and we want YOU to be a part of it!

$5,000 in awards!

This prestigious event invites artists to capture the timeless beauty of Columbus' historic streets, scenic landscapes, and charming architecture.

Date: March 17-21, 2026

Exhibit: March 18- April 30, 2026 at the Live Oak Art Center

Location: Historic Downtown Columbus, Texas

Gallery Location: 1014 Milam St. Columbus, Texas 78934

Why Compete? Cash Prizes and Awards for top competitors.  Public exposure as your artwork is created and displayed  A chance to showcase your talents in a vibrant, art-loving community and a historic art gallery. 

Competition Categories:

General Plein Air
Quick Draw

Registration Details: Registration is open NOW until January 7, 2026

Entry Fee: $75.00

 Don't miss your chance to be a part of this exciting event and show your work to the world in one of Texas' most picturesque towns. Join us for a week of creativity, competition, and community! For more details, click the link below!