Since 2004 Environmental Curator, David Baker, has been tasked with the monumental job of restoring our 7.66-acre Bottomland Hardwood Forest to a functioning habitat. From natural disasters to the reappearance of the Cutleaf Grape Fern, he has many stories to tell about the adventures of preserving these woods. By removing the two dominant invasive species, […]
Come enjoy works from former A Studio in the Woods artists in residence including Jane Hill (clay artist), Monique Moss (performing artist), Tory Tepp (living installation) and Bernard Williams (sculpture). […]
Give NOLA Day is an event hosted by the Greater New Orleans Foundation to support non profit organizations within the region. The event, from midnight on May 6 to midnight on May 7, allows any one wishing to donate funds to any of the over 300 non profits involved, including A Studio In The Woods, […]
On May 10th, resident artist Megan Singleton will be participating in the first annual Wetlands Art Tour, a daylong event in the St. Claude Arts District showcasing art, performance and activism related to coastal erosion and wetlands restoration in Louisiana. Be sure to check out her show at Byrdies Pottery at 2402 St. Claude Avenue […]
On Saturday, June 7th Cauleen Smith, joined by Rebecca Snedeker (co-author of Unfathomable City with Rebecca Solnit) and Jewel Marie Bush ( journalist and founder of Melanated Writers Collective) embarked on a procession through space and time, across rivers and back, down low and underneath. THE DEPTH PROCESSION: Go Low Go Light New Orleans was a cinematic […]
ACCORDING TO ASTROPHYSICIST STEPHEN HAWKING WE HAVE 100 YEARS LEFT NOT TO SAVE EARTH BUT TO LEAVE HER A Studio In The Woods welcomes Dawn DeDeaux as an Artist in Residence presenting Selections from the MotherShip Series as a P3+ Host Site. DeDeaux’s work will be on view at two locations from October 25, 2014 […]
Opening reception with a presentation and tour about the history of New Orleans' Chinatown By geographer Richard Campanella Saturday, March 7, 2015 from 1pm-3pm: The Saratoga, 212 Loyola Avenue The work will be on view from the street through March 29th as a storefront installation. CBD (Chinese Business District) inserts visual memory into the […]
Artist Jessica Levine, in collaboration with Karubian Lab, will create an interactive, mixed media visual art installation to bring the study titled,"Does lead in New Orleans have mockingbirds singing the blues?" to wide-spectrum public attention. The installation will be designed as an impromptu art spectacle within a 10 x 10 foot pop-up tent, to be […]
Come Celebrate the Art, Science and Culinary Tradition of the Oyster! An evening benefiting A Studio in the Woods hosted by Lee Ledbetter and Doug Meffert in their 1963 Historic Registered modernist home designed by Nathaniel "Buster"Curtis, Jr. For photos from the event visit NOLA.com and theneworleansadvocate.com Wednesday, April 22, 2015 6:00-9:00 in the evening […]
Tigermen Den, 3113 Royal Street Opening Reception May 9th 6:00-9:00pm On view through August 1 Part of the Wetlands Art Tour Printmaker and current artist in residence Pippin Frisbie-Calder will be collaborating with Dr. Tim McLean of Tulane University to create a body of work around wetland micro algae awareness. In a public display their […]
