About

Our Studio

The Art Space of Palm Beach is a premier art studio dedicated to fostering creativity and artistic expression in our community. Our beautiful studio provides a welcoming environment where artists of all skill levels can explore, learn, and create.
Whether you're joining us for an Open Studio session or one of our specialized workshops, you'll find everything you need to bring your artistic vision to life.

About Ted Matz

Ted Matz calls Lake Worth, Florida, his home. He teaches workshops and online classes in watercolor, oil and acrylic, abstract, and plein air painting. Ted was the co-founder and past President of The New School of the Visual Arts in Jupiter, Florida, and was formerly the Chair of Painting and Drawing at the Lighthouse Art Center Museum and School of Art in Tequesta, Florida.

Ted has taught at the Armory Art Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, and the Boca Museum School of Art in Boca Raton, Florida. He has conducted classes and workshops in Michigan and Vermont, and currently does domestic and international workshops in Massachusetts, Maine, Italy, France, Cuba and other locations. Ted majored in watercolor at Eastern Michigan University, studied at Kendall College of Art and Design, and held design-related positions with Jacobson's Store, Inc, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Lord & Taylor.

Ted founded and chaired the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Annual Lighthouse Art Center's Plein Air Festival in 2014-2016 in Tequesta/Jupiter Florida and served as a consultant to the 2017 Festival. The event drew 50 nationally and internationally recognized plein air artists who competed for over $10,000 in awards.

Join us at The Art Space of Palm Beach and discover the joy of creating art in a beautiful, supportive environment.