Postponed – Studio on the Half Shell

The Home of Libra and Casius Pealer

Join us for an evening of art, food and music in support of A Studio in the Woods at the home of Libra & Casius Pealer. Sunday, April 5, 2020, 4pm - 7pm. Oysters, seafood, and more by Chef Ryan Prewitt of Pêche and chef Steve Meaux of Smokey Mary's , coming soon from Mid […]

Postponed – New Orleans Town Gardeners Walk in the Woods with David Baker

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

Join us for a fun and informative Walk in the Woods with Studio Botanist David Baker to learn about his work and the land first-hand. Visitors are welcome to bring lunch with them to enjoy on the grounds following the tour. The event is free but please RSVP. Monday, April 20 at 11am at A Studio in […]

Emerging Writers’ Residency Application Deadline

Emerging Writers’ Residencies at A Studio in the Woods invite local poets, playwrights, composers, and prose writers (fiction and nonfiction) to apply for one-week residencies at our Writer’s Cabin to support new or ongoing work. Proposals are due April 13, 2020, and residencies will be awarded by June 12, 2020. Full details and application available […]

Rising Residency Application Deadline

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

Applications for Rising: Climate in Crisis Residencies are due by midnight PDT on April 13, 2020. View full application details here.

Tulane Scholarly Retreat Application Deadline

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

Applications for Tulane Scholarly Retreats are due by midnight PDT on April 13, 2020. View full application details here.

Big River Detour – An Instagram Residency by Artists Monique Verdin and Karen Goulet

@weismanartmuseum

This spring Big River Continuum artist Karen Goulet was scheduled to be in residence at A Studio in the Woods. COVID-19 changed that, but Karen and partner artist Monique Verdin are taking their Mississippi River exchange residency to a new platform – Instagram. Follow their Big River Detour on our partner Weisman Art Museum’s Instagram […]

Virtual Writer’s Cabin Dedication

The Writer's Cabin was a long-held dream of our founder, Lucianne Carmichael, that we've worked on over the last decade to make a reality. This winter it was finally completed and we scheduled a dedication full of readings, remarks and celebration for March 18, 2020. The global pandemic cancelled the event, but now we would […]

Life of a Klansman: A Family History in White Supremacy Book Release

https://tulane.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJctcO-spjIsGNfbbNo7WsTmPzBaZ6HpmmcS

Garden District Book Shop, A Studio in the Woods, and the New Orleans Center for the Gulf South at Tulane University present a virtual event, Life of a Klansman: A Family History in White Supremacy, author Edward Ball in conversation with Dr. Lydia Pelot-Hobbs  Thursday, August 6, 2020 6pm CST, via Zoom  Registration link: https://tulane.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJctcO-spjIsGNfbbNo7WsTmPzBaZ6HpmmcS […]

We’re Hiring – Development Manager

A Studio in the Woods is seeking a part-time Development Manager to spearhead the organization’s fundraising efforts. A successful candidate will possess the ability to build and execute a comprehensive fundraising plan […]

FORESTival 2020

For last minute questions please contact us at 504-407-4410. This year our annual celebration of art and nature will bring the magic of the bottomland hardwood forest into the city […]