How to Build a Forest is a polysynthetic, interdisciplinary hybrid of a project. Part visual art installation and part theater performance, this durational event unfolds over eight hours. Beginning in an empty space, visual artist Shawn Hall and theater/performance artists Katie Pearl and Lisa D’Amour—along with a four-person crew—work meticulously to construct, dismantle, and remove an […]
How can singing deepen our connection to the natural world and each other? Listening to the sounds and stillness of nature, we will tune ourselves to the natural environment. How […]
Join WWNO, A Studio in the Woods & The Land Memory Bank in historic St. Bernard Parish as we celebrate coastal food and culture, down Bayou Terre-aux Bouefs at Los Islenos Museum and Cultural Complex, 1357 Bayou […]
Two presentations of the collaborative project featuring current resident Jebney Lewis and Tulane faculty member Rick Snow. Monday, May 2nd , 5:30pm-7:30pm Tulane City Center, 1725 Baronne Street Friday, May 20th-Friday June 26th Opening on May 20th, 6pm-9pm Creative Alliance of New Orleans (CANO) 1307 OC Haley Boulevard, 3rd Floor Myrtle Banks Building Songs of […]
Sarah Quintana & ASITW at Give NOLA Day Event Join us at the NOLA Brewery for live music and more on Tuesday, May 3rd, 5-9pm! 3001 Tchoupitoulas Street Visit A Studio in the Woods' page on Give NOLA's site to donate and for more information! Join us at the NOLA Brewery for live music and more on Tuesday, […]
FORESTival: a celebration of art and nature at A Studio in the Woods Saturday, November 12th, 2016, 11am-5pm 13401 Patterson Road, New Orleans, LA Suggested Donation $5 at Gate Musical performances by: Sweet Crude Johnny Angel and Helldorado and Aaron Cohen Artist presentations by current and former residents Jackie Ehle Inglefield, Pippin Frisbie-Calder, E. Oscar […]
Byron Asher and guests will perform "Skrontch Music", a new major piece of music for clarinet and large ensemble that explores and is in service to the New Orleanian Creole traditions of clarinet virtuosity and political radicalism, created during Asher’s time in residence at A Studio in the Woods. His writing process was aided by […]
An evening benefiting A Studio in the Woods hosted by Ellen Johnson and Ronnie Swartz in their 1958 modernist home in the historic Lake Vista neighborhood. Tuesday, April 25th 6:00-9:00 in the evening Patron tasting and tour at 5:00 Oysters, seafood and more by Peche Chef Ryan Prewitt Whet your whistle with a cocktail by […]
A Studio in the Woods and the New Orleans Center for the Gulf (Nola Gulf South) welcome you to Slave Trail of Tears: The Forgotten Journey of a Million. Edward Ball tells the story of a migration twice as large as the wagon train journey that would carry half a million whites west, a movement […]
FORESTival A Celebration of Art and Nature Saturday, November 11, 11am - 5pm Get Tickets Here Music and Performances! The Asylum Chorus With seven singers and a full backing band, The Asylum Chorus resonates with audiences in unique ways. Their complex vocal harmonies merge with modern arrangements, to drive the music to higher places. In every performance, […]
