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Party cups decorated by sociology and english junior, Audrey Martin, serve as party favors for sorority and fraternity party on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016.

Sorority members turn party cup making hobbies into businesses

By Cynthea Corfah October 19, 2016

For party cup artists Claire Hadlock and Kellin Bowen, decorating party cups is more than a trivial date function tradition. At the University, party cups are most frequently used within the Greek community....

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Photographers chronicle artistic endeavors on Instagram accounts

By Cynthea Corfah October 11, 2016

Two blue ice cream scoops dripping from a sprinkle-covered waffle cone, a woman browsing vinyl records in a shop and a newly married couple kissing amongst a cloud of smoke were a few of the Instagram...

Portrait photographer Darian Tarver's living room filled with warm colored and contrasting decor on Tuesday Oct. 4, 2016, on Morning Glory Avenue.

Local photographer incorporates artistic eye into her apartment’s interior design

By Cynthea Corfah October 10, 2016

Natural light, snake plants and hints of pink are just a few of the ways portrait photographer Darian Tarver decorates her blue-painted home. 23-year-old Tarver started taking photos with her mother’s...

All over the Baton Rouge area lies hidden works of art painted by local artist on Monday Oct. 3, 2016, in downtown Baton Rouge.

Local street art contributes to Baton Rouge culture, captures interest

By Salimata Fall October 10, 2016

While exploring the Capital City, one will find that Baton Rouge is a mecca for Louisiana-inspired art. With many attractions, downtown Baton Rouge displays art for citizens to view while perusing the...

Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge staff members (from left to right) Anna Schwab, Renee Chatelain, Mary Rockwell, Josh Allred, Liz Goad, Charlotte Nordyke, Emily McCollister, Jessica Ottaviano, Jonathan Grimes and Mina Estrada pose at the Art Council office, located at 427 Laurel St. on Sept. 27.

Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge offers ‘creative relief’ to flood victims

By Meg Ryan, Manship School News Service October 3, 2016

Following August’s heaving flooding, the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge started to offer “creative relief” to victims. The notion began Aug. 15 as an Arts Council initiative to assist...

Baton Rouge resident and artist Rosemary Goodell sits in her at-home studio space with her dog, Jill, who would often keep her company while she worked. 

Louisiana artists cope with damage to homes, careers following flood

Among the individuals affected by the devastating August floods have been artists who, in addition to returning to some sort of normalcy, are hoping to reestablish creative spaces and replenish collections...

The Louisiana Art and Science Museum operating on Sept. 27, 2016 as it prepares to host new exhibits in downtown Baton Rouge.

Baton Rouge offers unique exhibits in various art museums over next few months

By Allie Cobb September 27, 2016

Baton Rouge is home to a vibrant art scene. With numerous museums and galleries geared at interests of all kinds, both locals and visitors are sure to find something they like. Check out these ongoing...

One of Leroy Aucoin's metal bird sculptures stands proudly on Sunday Sept. 25, 2016, at the 7th Annual Perkins Rowe Art Festival.

Perkins Rowe Art Festival exhibits local artistry, offers day of fun for families

By Salimata Fall September 25, 2016

The sun beamed brightly on the 90-degree afternoon as families, couples, friends and children enjoyed the Perkins Rowe Art Festival on Sunday. With shades and fashionable shorts to combat the Louisiana...

Students send messages to the world with written phrases on their body during the Dear World event on Thursday Sept. 22, 2016, in the LSU Student Union.

Dear World photography project comes to campus, lets students express themselves

By Raykael Morris September 22, 2016

Robert Fogarty and Jonah Evans found a way to work around the initial discomfort of self-expression to strangers through photography. Dear World, a photography project with New Orleans roots, came to the...

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 prepares to host annual weekend art festival

By Salimata Fall September 22, 2016

As Perkins Rowe prepares for its Arts Festival this weekend, potential attendees can expect a variety of entertainment, live music, art and shopping. Sponsored by Perkins Rowe and the Arts Council of Greater...

Local business, Painting and Pinot, holds an autumn-inspired class in which participants paint fall leaves on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016, at 7248 Perkins Road.

Painting and Pinot offers new fall-themes classes

By Allie Cobb September 21, 2016

Through classes with various themes, local art studio Painting and Pinot prepares its guests for the autumn season.   The studio held a “Fall Leaves” painting class Wednesday night from...

Dorothea Lange's America sits on exhibit on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 at the West Baton Rouge Museum in Port Allen.

‘Dorothea Lange’s America’ depicts harsh realities of Great Depression

By Salimata Fall September 21, 2016

In the back room of Port Allen’s West Baton Rouge Museum, one can find a recently revealed national treasure — the “Dorothea Lange’s America” exhibition.  The popular...