Learn about the Amazing Cut-Leaf Grape Fern
September 23, 2020
Environmental Curator David Baker tells the story of the Cut-leaf grape fern at A Studio in the Woods. Read More
News
We’re hiring!
September 1, 2020
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 for… Read More
Announcing Scholarly Retreat Residents 2020-21
August 17, 2020
Tulane ByWater Scholarly Retreats A Studio in the Woods and the Tulane ByWater Institute seek to enhance and support the scholarship and creativity of Tulane faculty and trainees by awarding one- to two-week residencies. These residencies… Read More
Announcing Emerging Writers’ Residencies
August 11, 2020
In celebration of our newly completed Writer’s Cabin, we have designed Emerging Writers’ Residencies to support our local literary community. These competitively-selected one-week residencies support emerging poets, playwrights, composers, and prose writers (fiction and… Read More
Managing Director Ama Rogan and colleagues awarded National Science Foundation grant
August 7, 2020
Our Managing Director, Ama Rogan, is a Co-Principal Investigator on a recently awarded National Science Foundation grant for the research project “Studying Scientist-Educator-Artist Collaborations and Participatory Community Learning around Environmental Change and Adaptation”. Rogan will work alongside Prinicipal Investigator… Read More
Gulf South Writer in the Woods Edward Ball Releases “Life of a Klansman”
August 4, 2020
2017-2018 Gulf South Writer in the Woods Edward Ball has released Life of a Klansman: A Family History in White Supremacy, which he worked on while in residence. Ball’s sixth book… Read More
Announcing Rising Residents
July 29, 2020
Rising: Climate in Crisis Residencies invite artists to examine the severity of the climate crisis and be agents of change to guide our collective understanding, response, and vision as we shape our shared future. In light of… Read More
A new participatory project from Adaptations Resident Manon Bellet and artist Erik Kiesewetter: See A Voice/Voir Une Voie
May 22, 2020
A new participatory project from Adaptations Resident Manon Bellet and artist Erik Kiesewetter: See A Voice/Voir Une Voie What is the relationship between art and the public space –– in our present… Read More
Dedicating the Writer’s Cabin
April 27, 2020
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… Read More
Big River Detour – An Instagram Residency by Artists Monique Verdin and Karen Goulet
April 16, 2020
Right now, 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… Read More