What's Happening!!!

07/08/10

Artist Boat has been selected by Jack Johnson's "All At Once" program as a beneficiary of his 2010 tour and green initiative to build community and action!  This is a stellar opportunity to double the impact of your donation: Musician Jack Johnson's new charity (JOCF) will match any donations, from today through October 15, 2010 (up to $2,500)!

06/11/10

Artist Boat presents an exciting summer paddling lineup with daily Adventures Tuesday-Sunday! Check out our flyer for bright summer deals, including new private trip rates!

04/27/10

On October 3, 2010, Artist Boat with Eco Tri will hold the first ever Eco Duathlon and Galveston Beack 5K benefiting Artist Boat Eco-Art programs! We're pacing ourselves as we race to present the Gulf Coast with this green race for a blue planet, but there are already many ways to get involved.

04/01/10

Do you know an art and/or environmental science savvy undergraduate student? Send them our way! Artist Boat is now seeking our 2010 Shell intern to dive into the world of Eco-Art education for a unique and rewarding eight week experience. Position offers stipend and housing!

03/23/10

Join Artist Boat and Habitat Stewardship Coordinator, Nicole Ekstrom, in moving coastal prairie plants as part of the Habitat Restoration Adventure program.

03/09/10

Get on the boat for Spring Break with extended public Eco-Art Adventure dates March 18-21!

02/17/10

Join the sensational Karen Knight and Artist Boat's own Rani Henderson for an American Canoe Association instructor development workshop and instructor certification exam (Coastal Kayak Level 1-3) from March 12-15, 2010 (dates dependent on level) in Galveston, TX.

There are still a few spaces left for this comprehensive learning opportunity for both recreational paddlers and professional instructors. See the full press release for details and contact Rani Henderson to register.

01/25/10

This Valentine's Day, Artist Boat is showing our love for our friends and supporters by offering you this sweet deal: 20% off a gift certificate for a romantic kayak adventure for two!

Dazzle your sweetie with an eco-savvy, unique gesture! Call us today to purchase your gift certificate with the discount code "Love Boat": 409.770.0722.

12/16/09

Happy Holidays from Artist Boat! Call today to place your order or head out to the Oasis Juice Bar for these unique holiday gifts, with special discounts now through December 31!

11/16/09

 

 

Join Artist Boat at the Oasis Juice Bar during the November 28th Art Walk. Artists and brothers Stuart and Scott Gentling have graciously donated over 30 prints to help support Artist Boat. The proceeds from the print sales will go toward funding our programs. These prints would make beautiful gifts for the upcoming holidays!

 
10/12/09

A new way to support the Artist Boat cause!

09/14/09

Help Float the Boat during Galveston's ArtWalk on October 10, 2009!  We hope to see you at the fabulous silent auction and wine tasting fundraiser benefitting Artist Boat!

06/25/09

Do you love the environment and have a splash of creativity?

If so, Artist Boat is now hiring to fill 4 Eco-Art Educator/Interpreter positions to interpret habitats, ecosystems, science, and the environment through both science and art for people of all ages!

We also have 2 Eco-Art Arts Residency positions to fill in which motivated and creative arts educators can deliver an Eco-Art Residency to an elementary school in Galveston and Houston.

06/18/09

Artist Boat has received funding to provide a FREE 40-hour professional development for 7th and 8th grade teachers in all content areas within Galveston, Brazoria, Chambers, Houston, and Liberty County!!!!!!

04/28/09

Artist Boat operations were brought to a standstill for 6 months due to the devastating effects of Hurricane Ike. Please help our organization recover from the quarter of a million recovery cost we are now facing.

04/23/09

We have recently received the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department COOP Grant as well as an extension with the Texas Education Agency Science and Math Outreach Grant!

03/31/09

Artist Boat provides guided interpretive tours to places of natural significance in Galveston Bay via kayak!

Discover the estuary guided by biologists and artists, explore the wonders of Galveston Island and Bay in human powered vessels, discover the art of paddling, and express your creative side!

07/24/08

Now You can donate to Artist Boat by simply using GoodSearch and GoodShop!

07/10/08
Artist Boat has recently received a $25,000 grant from the Galveston Bay Estuary Program, part of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
02/15/08

Houston, TX - Students at Browning Elementary began communicating bilingual ocean literacy messages to the local community via low-power AM radio broadcasts!

01/22/08

Contact us today to buy raffle tickets to win your very own hand-built kayak.  See it on display at Mod Coffee Shop in Galveston throughout the month of February.

01/11/08

Galveston Art Center

February 6 - March 16

01/11/08

Come to our Annual Fundraiser.

Saturday, March 1, 6 pm - 9 pm

Artist Boat

09/14/09

Float the Boat 2009 is right around the corner!!!!


Help Float the Boat during Galveston's ArtWalk on October 10, 2009!  We hope to see you at the fabulous silent auction and wine tasting fundraiser benefitting Artist Boat!