Join us for a screening of this winner of the Best Documentary Short at this year's Cinema on the Bayou film festival in Lafayette (directed by Graham Holt, Cinematography by Jerry Clark, Edited by Caleb Pate, and Produced by Timmons Inc.) and celebration of Avoyelles artist Jan Beauboeuf.
Online registration at https://themuseum.org
Join Assistant Professor of Art at Northwestern State University, Edgar Cano, for an acrylic painting workshop concentrating on Rodrigue's Louisiana landscapes and the culture of South Louisiana.
Registration online at https://themuseum.org
"In keeping with George Rodrigue's life's work documenting and preserving Cajun cultural traditions, the museum will engage Jourdan Thibodeaux and his trio to play a concert in Cajun French at the museum during its River is the Road exhibition. Jourdan Thibodeaux is a musician and cultural figure working tirelessly to preserve Cajun French language and traditions through his music and active social media presence. Visit themuseum.org for tickets and information."
The Alexandria Museum of Art will be a temporary home for a sculpture of Northup, which will be touring around the state prior to being installed in its permanent home in Marksville, LA in 2026.
Kent House Spring Herb Day/Arts & Crafts Festival/Yard Sale presents an amazing selection of quality herbs and Spring bedding plants for sale with gardening experts on hand to help select the perfect plants for your home and garden. Also, browse the wide assortment of local arts, crafts & foot vendors as well as our gigantic indoor Yard Sale for your shopping pleasure. FREE ADMISSION! If you are interested in becoming an arts & crafts vendor, please contact the Kent House at 318-487-5998.
"""""""Are you an artist or creative in Central Louisiana? Are you looking for a place to come and talk to other creatives? Join us for the Creative Round Table!
Being an artist can be isolating, but we can lift each other up! Do you want to learn about grants and artist calls? Talk about process? Maybe you want to learn how other artists market their art or ship their art? Well, come on! Let's talk about it!"""""""""""""""
FREE and open to the public.
"Anyone can come and knit in the galleries. Open to all ages.
Just getting started? AMoA has limited materials to get you started."
FREE and open to the public.
Second Saturday of each month offers Free Admission to the public.
FREE and open to the public.
Join us for an afternoon of storytelling and ballet. Dancers from Red River Dance Theatre Company will perform "The Tales of Beatrix Potter" featuring the composition of John Lanchbery.
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"""If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair."" - Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm
In honor of Black History Month, join us for and impactful evening with good food and meaningful conversation at ""The Folding Chair: Diversity Dinner and Dialogue Experience."" Hosted by Attorney Ingrid F. Johnson, featuring catering from Dat New Orleans Taste.
The Folding Chair: Diversity Dinner and Dialogue Experience – Alexandria Museum of Art"
"The Folding Chair: Diversity Dinner and Dialogue Experience – Alexandria Museum of
Art
$25.00