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**AS OF SEPTEMBER 2021: The St. Tammany Art Association's home, also known as the Art House, sustained significant damage due to Hurricane Ida and is closed until further notice. Art classes and other programming are being held at 323 N. New Hampshire St.
When open, the historic building houses continuous rotating exhibits in three gallery spaces by regional and national artists, including juried competitions and a gallery of works by member artists, as well as studio art education for children and adults. The member-based organization also produces the popular Spring for Art and Fall for Art events each year. The gallery is usually open Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free.
The St. Tammany Art Association (STAA) is a member- and community-supported 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Serving as a catalyst for the arts, the organization’s Art House building serves the needs of emerging and established artists in the region. The STAA provides arts education to artists of all ages and experience levels through a wide variety of media, exhibition opportunities to artist members and visiting artists, and direct community engagement arts market to the community. It is also the producer of the Covington Art Market, in conjunction with the City of Covington, annual festivals Spring for Art and Fall for Art, and other community activities.
Dates vary between February 3, 2023 - February 17, 2023
Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day or Galentine’s Day, join STAA for a night of wine and pottery! The St. Tammany Art Association presents single session, B.Y.O.W. ceramics... Read More
Dates vary between February 14, 2023 - February 15, 2023
In this introductory workshop, students will explore the theories and techniques of larger scale abstract painting. Artist Zona Wainwright will lead students through the theories and... Read More
February 24, 2023
In this three-hour workshop, students will explore two book forms, the concertina (accordion) and the single pamphlet. Each student will create one of each. Bookbinding supplies will... Read More
Dates vary between March 5, 2023 - March 26, 2023
Exploring Watercolor is a four-week course that explores the essentials of watercolor painting beyond the basics. Together, artist Rachael Lagarde Walker and students will navigate a... Read More
Dates vary between April 1, 2023 - October 7, 2023
Join the St. Tammany Art Association for the Covington Art Market under the oaks of the former courthouse, at the corner of Boston and New Hampshire Streets in downtown Covington.... Read More
April 8, 2023
The St. Tammany Art Association and Covington businesses present Spring for Art, returning this year on Saturday, April 8, 6-9 p.m. Spring for Art is a free festival celebrating... Read More