Artist Salon with Tia-Simone Gardner

A Studio in the Woods 13401 Patterson Rd, New Orleans, LA, United States

You are cordially invited to meet A Studio in the Woods' newest resident artist, Tia-Simone Gardner. Tia-Simone has been awarded one of five Adaptations Residencies at A Studio in the […]

Inheriting Whiteness: A Workshop about Ancestors and History

New Orleans Public Library, Algiers 3014 Holiday Drive, New Orleans, LA, United States

The New Orleans Center for the Gulf South, A Studio in the Woods, and the New Orleans Public Library will host the workshop Inheriting Whiteness: A Workshop About Slavery, Race Mixing, and White Ancestors in Family History. *SPACE FOR THE WORKSHOP IS LIMITED. PLEASE APPLY TO BE CONSIDERED. Date: Saturday, March 3, 2018 Time: 9am–12pm […]

Life of a Klansman: A Lecture by Author Edward Ball

First Unitarian Universalist Church of New Orleans 2903 Jefferson Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States

The New Orleans Center for the Gulf South and A Studio in the Woods invite you to “Life of a Klansman” with Gulf South Writer in the Woods Edward Ball. Writer Edward Ball tells the story of a foot soldier in the race battles that erupted in New Orleans and throughout Louisiana during the period […]

Uncommon Exchanges: Clay

Newcomb Art Museum Woldenberg Art Center, New Orleans, LA, United States

In this new speaker series presented by Newcomb Art Museum in partnership with A Studio in the Woods, The ByWater Institute at Tulane University, and Nola Gulf South, unlikely pairings of Tulane and Gulf South experts use an aspect of Newcomb's latest exhibition as the catalyst for interdisciplinary dialogue. In this edition, current resident Tia-Simon Gardner and English Chair Mike […]

A Thing that Floats: Collaborative Design Charrette

Albert and Tina Small Center for Collaborative Design 1725 Barronne Street, New Orleans, LA, United States

Join current Adaptations Resident Tia-Simone Gardner for 'A Thing that Floats: Collaborative Design Charrette'. Participants in the charrette will collectively work on drawing designs and generate ideas for prototypes for small floating structures that can house cameras to capture images on the water. The goal is to think about the process of making images on a powerful moving body […]

Bring Your Own + NOMA Present: ‘A Queen Within’

NOMA's Besthoff Sculpture Garden One Collins C Diboll Cir, New Orleans, LA, United States

Recent Adaptations Resident Aubrey Edwards will be co-hosting the next iteration of Bring Your Own, a live storytelling pop-up series that takes place in living rooms, backyards, after-hours storefronts and other intimate spaces within the New Orleans community. The theme is "A Queen Within", featuring stories that reimagine gender, conformity, royalty, & power. Friday March 23, 6pm, at The […]

Fossil Free Fest

In New Orleans, we know that times of transition are best met with community and celebration. Our society’s impending transition from the fossil fuel era is no different. Timed to precede the Jazz & Heritage Festival Presented by Shell, Fossil Free Festival (FFF) will unite community for a week of art, food, music, film screenings, […]

Fallen Fruit of New Orleans: Opening Reception

Newcomb Art Museum Woldenberg Art Center, New Orleans, LA, United States

Join us for the opening reception for Fallen Fruit's EMPIRE, a new art installation on view at the Newcomb Art Museum. Friday, April 13. 5:30pm - 9pm Celebrating the New Orleans Tricentennial, EMPIRE is an art installation by Los Angeles-based artists Fallen Fruit, David Allen Burns and Austin Young, commissioned and presented by Newcomb Art Museum, A Studio in the […]

Fruit for All: Fun for All Ages

Newcomb Art Museum Woldenberg Art Center, New Orleans, LA, United States

In partnership with A Studio in the Woods, Pelican Bomb, Fallen Fruit, and the New Orleans Center for the Gulf South (Nola Gulf South's) Rosenthal Blumenfeld Gulf South Foodways Program, Newcomb Art Museum will host a free activity day for all-ages featuring zine-making, bandana tie-dye, fruit portraits, roving archivist tours, a fruit-themed DJ, food trucks, cotton candy, lemonade stands, and […]

Studio on the Half Shell

An evening benefiting A Studio in the Woods Hosted by Patricia Strachan at her beautiful Greek revival home, built in 1848 in the historic Garden District Thursday, April 19 6:30–9:00 in the evening Oysters, seafood and more by Pêche Chef Ryan Prewitt Music by Linnzi Zaorski Cocktails to wet your whistle Literary and artistic offerings from Jason Berry, John […]