{"id":70768,"date":"2025-11-30T19:48:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T19:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/70768\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T19:48:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T19:48:07","slug":"sunday-funday-classes-at-art-nova","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/70768\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Funday: Classes at Art Nova"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) &#8212; Art Nova, located at The Shoppes at Solana in West El Paso, highlights a gallery that blends old-world craft with contemporary vision. <\/p>\n<p>Raafat Maximos Ayoub, a former lawyer turned master artists, owns Art Nova and invites visitors to explore a space where discipline meets free-spirited creativity. With 30 years of art instruction behind him, Ayoub emphasizes fundamentals, grounding his teaching in Academic Art. <\/p>\n<p>Ayoub&#8217;s work has earned recognition from the International Museum of Art, underscoring his dual commitment to tradition in the modern-day art scene. <\/p>\n<p>Open classes are available at Art Nova on Saturday&#8217;s and Mondays. Additionally, six-week academic oil painting courses and one-on-one private sessions upon request are offered at Art Nova, reinforcing a community-centered focus where learning and making art go hand in hand, and artists of every level are welcome.<\/p>\n<p>Art Nova is a living testament to capturing it&#8217;s owners philosophy: truly meaningful art requires personal satisfaction and a deep respect for technique before chasing audience approval. <\/p>\n<p>Art Nova is more than a gallery, it is a communal studio where charcoal, acrylics and oils converge with shared passion. <\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Art Nova and booking classes, you can visit its website at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maximosart.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.maximosart.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) &#8212; Art Nova, located at The Shoppes at Solana in West El Paso, highlights&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34595,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-70768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70768\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}