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The Ancient Egyptian exhibit in the Louisiana Art and Sciences Museum houses a 2,500 year-old male mummy on Friday, Aug. 28, 2015, in downtown Baton Rouge.

Louisiana Art and Science Museum celebrates 51 years of mummy exhibit

By Kayla Randall – The Daily Reveille October 26, 2015

It was the ancient Egyptians’ belief they would live forever, and now that belief is fulfilled for one man at the Louisiana Art and Science Museum. The museum is in the midst of celebrating 51 years...

Audience engagement and public relations manager Douglas Kennedy and museum guide Mina Major discuss "Solarium," an installation by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory that simulates the look and sound of the surface of our sun in the new "Sun Light/Star Light: Contemplations on the Solar Orb" exhibit at the Louisiana Art and Science Museum.

Louisiana Art and Science Museum showcases the sun with new exhibit

By Kayla Randall – The Daily Reveille October 19, 2015

Louisianians know a thing or two about the sun’s heat. Now at the Louisiana Art and Science Museum, there is more to learn. In honor of the International Year of Light, the museum opened its “Sun...

Students members of Les Jeanes Artistes De Louisiane partake in an art battle during the Perkins Rowe's sixth annual arts festival lasting from Saturday, September 12, 2015 to Sunday, September 13, 2015.

Perkins Rowe hosts annual Art Festival

By Sarah LeBoeuf September 14, 2015

Perkins Rowe showcased artists of every medium and age for the annual Art Festival this weekend. Live music, original art and Louisiana culture filled the streets of the shopping center, attracting people...

A Frameworks Gallery exhibition, hosting an LSU alumnus, Doni Clarke, along with other artists Carolyn Busenlener and Mary Monk, opened on September 11, 2015, and will remain on display until October 10, 2015.

University ceramics graduate joins painters for first exhibition debut

By Ashlyn Rollins – The Daily Reveille September 14, 2015

Sometimes, an article of clothing can be paired with something that doesn’t necessarily match, but somehow the outfit still flows seamlessly. At Frameworks Gallery, this works the same way for art...

A colorful sign greets customers at Honeymoon Bungalow on Government Street.

Honeymoon Bungalow brings vintage finds to its customers

By Kayla Randall – The Daily Reveille September 14, 2015

New things have never interested Marsha Rish. Rish, the owner of the vintage department store Honeymoon Bungalow Collection for more than 16 years, sells items dating from the ’20s to the ’70s,...

The Big Squeezy offers a variety of juices, freshley prepared oatmeal, and soup on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015 located on 3043 Perkins Rd., Baton Rouge, LA.

Alumna gives ‘selfie,’ Instagram tips

By Sarah LeBoeuf – The Daily Reveille September 13, 2015

LSU alumna, freelance photographer and Manship Theatre graphic designer Jordan Hefler shares her tips to capture the perfect Instagram. There’s an app for that: VSCO Cam app is a great tool to edit...

09/08/15 Time Warp Instagram

Social media-savvy locals give Instagram insight

By Grayson Senner – The Daily Reveille September 13, 2015

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...

Various art is on display Saturday, Sept. 5 2015 at the Baton Rouge Art Market. 

Baton Rouge Arts Market showcases local talent

By Kimberly Gagnet – The Daily Reveille September 7, 2015

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...

Easels caked with paint stand in front of a wall of completed works at Painting and Pinot on Perkins Road.

Local couple combines art, alcohol

By Grayson Senner – The Daily Reveille September 2, 2015

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...

Courtesy of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Jane Avril, 1893, color lithograph, Gemeentemus eum, The. Courtesy of Art Services International.

Museum to host original 19th century Parisian art

By Kayla Randall – The Daily Reveille September 2, 2015

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...

Forward Arts offers adults a chance to learn to perform spoken word

August 31, 2015

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...

Cans of food stock up at the Louisiana Art and Science Musuem on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2015 as teams get ready to assemble their structures.

‘CAN Wars’ event opens at Art and Science Museum

By Ashlyn Rollins – The Daily Reveille August 26, 2015

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...