Since its release in 2010, Instagram has been a driving force in social media, amassing more than 300 million users as of December 2014.
Local businesses and individuals use Instagram as a platform to...
From pottery to paintings, photography to jewelry and stained glass to wood carvings, Baton Rouge’s downtown streets at North Fifth and Main were lined with the city’s creative works on Saturday.
The...
Relaxing nights with merlot and acrylics turned into a business when local artist Violet Tremblay opened Painting and Pinot in 2010.
Painting and Pinot, located at 7248 Perkins Road, offers unconventional...
Original 19th century artwork doesn’t typically travel much, but this weekend, it’s making a trip for an extended stay at the LSU Museum of Art.
The museum will open its “Toulouse-Lautrec...
At the age of 13, New Orleans native Desireé Dallagiacomo’s brother was sentenced to prison and placed in solitary confinement, an event that led her to make a career out of writing and poetry.
The...
Sculptures are usually constructed from wood, steel, paper or other materials, but some can be made out of the supplies found in your kitchen pantry.
CANstruction is an annual charity event that hosts...
When local artist Neda Parandian discovered her colleagues were not able to find work, she knew it was time for a change in the Baton Rouge art community.
After realizing the poor statistics for Louisiana...
If you grew up in Baton Rouge, you may recall your parents pointing out homes throughout the city made by a “Mr. Town.” For “The Enduring Architecture of A. Hays Town” curator Lauren...
Illustrator Holly Stone-Barker said she has always been an artist, but seeing a Matisse retrospective exhibit at the Smithsonian, having a teacher help her tap into her passion for art and living in the...
Many people around the world have heard the story of Sadako Sasaki, the Japanese atomic bombing victim who folded a thousand paper cranes with the hope of being granted a wish for a cure to her leukemia. Although...
The Red Hot Art Show 2015 features local artists pieces centering around nothing but heat.
The exhibition is the River Region Art Association’s yearly informal art exhibition that takes place in...
I’ve written before about how much I hate rom-coms and their recycled plot lines, but for some reason, when they come in the form of young adult novels, I’m all for it.
So call me a hypocrite,...
