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Artist housing awarded state grant

May 11, 2012 10:03 AM

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Housing Finance Agency has awarded the Lafayette Public Trust Financing Authority a $1 million grant to transform a brick warehouse near downtown into loft-style apartments for artists. John Arceneaux, chairman of the Lafayette Public Trust Financing Authority, tells The Advocate the 15-unit development is... more »
Opening Reception for Gallery Artist in New Iberia

July 20, 2010 1:54 PM

There will be an opening reception for gallery artist Margo Mire Baker and Valerie Milner Graham at Clementine Restaurant in New Iberia. The reception will take place Saturday, July 31 from 6-8PM. The exhibit is titled "Divergent Views of the Capricious Gulf Coast." more »
World-Renowned Artist Visits Lafayette

November 4, 2009 1:50 PM

A world renowned artist, Diana Mendoza, is making only two stops in the United States. One is right here in Lafayette. She is visiting the Burley-Hipp Gallery and Interiors on W. Pinhook Road from 5:30 to 8:30pm Wednesday Nov. 4th. This Peruvian painter is loved around the world, but... more »
Feature Frogs & Fleur de Lis

October 12, 2009 2:41 PM

The 2009 Rayne Frog Festival poster honors the traditions of Rayne and South Louisiana by featuring tadpoles, frog musicians and a fleur de lis. Graphic design artist Justin Carrier created the scene in shades of green and brown on a cream colored background. The Frog Festival posters are now on... more »