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Art & Theater

Artwork is displayed during the Contemporary Masters exhibition on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at the LSU Museum of Art in downtown Baton Rouge.

“Contemporary Masters” a teachable exhibition featuring diverse perspectives

By Ryan Thaxton April 26, 2017

“Contemporary Masters,” a traveling exhibition currently on display at the LSU Museum of Art, exemplifies the valuable contributions of Americans of diverse heritage and offers insight into...

Former University student Chad Schoonmaker will be showcasing his work at MidCity Makers Market and Forum 35's Art Melt. 

Former University student draws artistic inspiration from Baton Rouge

By Kaylee Poche April 24, 2017

Art and Baton Rouge have always been a big part of Chad Schoonmaker’s life. From pausing Disney movies in his home as a child so he could sketch the scene to participating in local markets, he has...

Chase Mullin paints a canvas he intends to sell at MidCity Makers Market on Saturday, April 22, 2017, at 541 South Eugene Street, Baton Rouge.

MidCity Makers Market brings local creatives together, strengthens community

By Kaylee Poche April 23, 2017

The MidCity Makers Market was held this Saturday at the intersection of Eugene and Government streets, featuring a wide variety of creators including painters, bakers, jewelry-makers, potters and more. This...

University alumna Brandee Sandusky's artwork features subdued tones and neutral colors. 

University alumna works on series of projects in local community

By Kaylee Poche April 20, 2017

Baton Rouge native and University alumna Brandee Sandusky fell in love with art by chance. Originally a nursing major, she took a drawing class as an elective her freshman year of college. “It’s...

Local makers stocking The Wonder Shop at The Healthcare Gallery & Wellness Spa with their creative goods.

Wonder South, Healthcare Gallery & Wellness Spa collaborate to sell locally made products

By Abbie Shull April 18, 2017

Wonder South Journal & Dry Goods recently announced their partnership with holistic physician Dr. Leone Elliott Jr. and the Healthcare Gallery & Wellness Spa, a handcrafted goods store opening...

City Pork Deli and Charcuterie sits on Hollydale Ave on April 3, 2017, in Baton Rouge.

SPRING BREAK 2017: How to enjoy your week off without leaving town

By Abbie Shull April 4, 2017

Spring break is just around the corner and while many students are opting for the beach, just as many are choosing to stay in Baton Rouge. Whether you’re catching up on assignments or just taking...

A pair of iron and aluminum statues from the Borders Exhibit are displayed across from each other at Riverfront Plaza on Wednesday, March 29, 2017.

Ebb and Flow Festival to feature art, dance, music and theatre

By Kennedi Walker March 30, 2017

Baton Rouge’s first Ebb and Flow Festival, a free arts and music festival, will be held April 1-2.  The Ebb and Flow Festival, located on the riverfront downtown, will be kicking off the April...

The Jenn Ocken Photography Exhibit takes place from March 13th until April 1st in the LSU Student Union Art Gallery.

Local photographer featured in the LSU Student Union Art Gallery

By Corrine Pritchett March 29, 2017

Local photographer Jenn Ocken’s exhibit “documentingBlues” is currently on display in the LSU Student Union Art Gallery. Ocken said her goal for “documentingBlues” is “to...

The Baton Rouge Cat Club hosts the annual Baton Rouge Cat Show on Saturday, March 25, 2017, at the Lamar Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales.

Greater Baton Rouge Cat Show featured over 200 cats, encouraged adoption

By Abbie Shull March 27, 2017

Baton Rouge cat lovers braved thunderstorms on Saturday to attend the Greater Baton Rouge Cat Show. Hundreds of felines and their friends gathered in the Lamar Dixon Exposition Center to watch as select...

The Smiling Dog's annual Art Night will be held March 24. Belly dancer Bambi Pizzolato will be performing.

Art Night to showcase range of artists in Baton Rouge art community

By Ryan Thaxton March 23, 2017

The Smiling Dog’s annual Art Night will be Friday, March 24, and is open to those 21 and older. “The goal of Art Night is to bring artists and art lovers together to celebrate the beauty and...

Tennessee based band, Brother Man, performs on Saturday, March 18, 2017, at Levee Plaza in downtown Baton Rouge as part of the very first Bloom Music and Arts Festival.

First annual Bloom Music and Arts Festival connects local artists to the community

By Kaylee Poche March 19, 2017

With St. Patrick's Day weekend in full swing, people didn’t have to look too far to find somewhere to celebrate. Saturday's first annual Bloom Music and Arts Festival— complete with art, food...

Former University student Harley Richeaux launched her own calligraphy business, Wit & Fellow, in September 2016. She has recently begun a new venture, hosting workshops. 

Former University student holds calligraphy workshops, credits local creative community

By Kaylee Poche March 16, 2017

Harley Richeaux has always been artistically inclined. She used to channel her talents through fashion and styling, but within the past few years, she has found herself drawn to a new creative outlet:...