Do you know all the words to “West End Girls” by the Pet Shop Boys? Sean Randall does.
Artist Spotlight + Inside the Artist Studio of Sean Randall
300 for 300 + Portraits from Week Seven
We’re excited to share with you the seventh week of portraits recently published on Nola.com, including Mr. Okra, John Kennedy Toole, Marie Laveau, Cosimo Matassa, Sister Stanislaus Malone, and Karen DeSalvo . Mr. Okra, by Jeff Morgan “When I was small, I used to hear my daddy and his friends. He did it all up… Read more »
300 for 300 + Portraits from Week Six
We’re excited to share with you the sixth week of portraits recently published on Nola.com, including Tootie Montana, Pete Fountain, Paul Prudhomme, John Minor Wisdom, Dorothy Mae Taylor, and Blaine Kern. Tootie Montana, by Sean Randall “I do it because it’s in my blood. My daddy did it, and before him my great-uncle did it…. Read more »
Artist Spotlight + Inside the Artist Studio of Jeff Morgan
Projecting Natural Experience.
Artist Spotlight + Inside the Artist Studio of Queen Hope Parker
QUEEN HOPE POETIC ART. Queen Hope Parker was born and raised downtown New Orleans. She is a Registered Nurse and Doula. Her grandfather was a visual artist, Father a chef, Grandmother seamstress. It’s no wonder her path lead her to where she is now.
300 for 300 + Portraits from Week Five
We’re excited to share with you the fifth week of portraits recently published on Nola.com, including Archbishop Philip Hannan, Edwin Hampton, Ellis Marsalis, Francis Xavier Seelos, Mahalia Jackson, and Thomas Jefferson. Archbishop Philip Hannan, by Alexandra Kilburn “I could feel these people had a certain morale. I knew these people would come back.” — Archbishop… Read more »
Artist Spotlight + Inside the Artist Studio of Michael McManus
Vibrant, intimate, endearing.
300 for 300 + Portraits from Week Four
We’re excited to share with you the fourth week of portraits recently published on Nola.com, including Buddy Bolden, Al Hirt, Eliza Jane Nicholson, A.P. Tureaud, Dr. Alton Ochsner Sr., and Judah Touro. Buddy Bolden, by Jeff Morgan “(Bolden was) the most powerful trumpet in history … the blowingest man since Gabriel.” – Jelly Roll Morton (excerpt from Nola.com)… Read more »
Artist Spotlight + Inside the Artist Studio of Connie Kittok
Fun. Soulful. Connection. Fun, soulful, and connection are three words Connie Kittok, a Louisiana Contemporary Folk Artist uses to describe her work. She uses recycled material as her canvas for a richer texture and features oil varnishes and acrylics along with gold leaf to highlight.
300 for 300 + Portraits from Week Three
We’re excited to share with you the third week of portraits recently published on Nola.com, including Leah Chase, Isaac Delgado, Fats Domino, Dave Dixon, Ruby Bridges and John McDonogh. Leah Chase, by D. Lammie Hanson “This was the only white-tablecloth restaurant for black people. My husband would not spend a penny in any restaurant but here…. Read more »
