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Fall Art Exhibits & Events in Southwest Louisiana

9/18/2017 by Colten Miller

Posted In: Arts, Festivals & Events

After you’ve experienced the outdoors, the savory Cajun cuisine and exciting gaming action in Southwest Louisiana, you may be ready to take in some art and soak up some local history. So, take a break from the heat and head indoors to relish in these must-see art exhibits around the rich arts & cultures scene Lake Charles. CURRENTLY RUNNING:

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Where to buy Local Products in Southwest Louisiana

7/23/2017 by Amanda Reeves

Posted In: Arts, Festivals & Events, Culinary

Two facts that you will learn in this blog post; Southwest Louisiana is home to some uber creative and talented individuals, and that I have a passion for shopping more than most humans (if you’ve spent any amount of time with me you’re aware of the second fact). Over the years, my shopping style has progressed and I am more aware of the importance

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The Listening Room in Lake Charles

2/24/2017 by Elizabeth Eustis

Posted In: Arts, Festivals & Events

An active music scene is nothing new for Lake Charles. Music is in our BLOOD! We have outdoor concerts, concert venues, bars, and restaurants all provided outstanding live entertainment . Now there’s a new music venue in town and it’s dedicated to more intimate listening. On scheduled nights the Cash and Carry Building, 801 Enterprise Blvd.

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Candice Alexander - An Artist with a Gifted Vision

12/18/2015 by Angie Kay Dilmore

Posted In: Arts

When you visit Southwest Louisiana for the first time, you may be surprised by the vast array of artistic talent found in this creative corner of the state. Don’t limit your cultural search to galleries , museums , and coffee shops. Appreciate the artwork adorning outdoor walls in downtown Lake Charles, as well. Colorful murals are popping up on the

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Sue Zimmermann -- Following her Passion for Painting

11/20/2015 by Angie Kay Dilmore

Posted In: Arts

Creative talent abounds in Southwest Louisiana, and local artists are often inspired by the beauty of the area’s varied flora and fauna, the vibrant colors in landscapes, and fascinating remnants of history. Sue Zimmermann, a well-known and beloved Lake Charles watercolorist, often takes her creative cue from nature, curious old buildings, and the

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Louisiana Artist: Frank Thompson Creates Fused Glass Wall Art

10/7/2015 by Angie Kay Dilmore

Posted In: Arts

Frank Thompson, a Southwest Louisiana native, meticulously creates mesmerizing works of art from sheets of colored glass. A builder and contractor by trade, he started making stained glass art full time in 1982. He was well-known for his church windows and chunky colorful glass crosses. He enjoyed making stained glass, but in 2009, Thompson’s

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Lake Charles Potter Rex Alexander – AKA Ti Rex

9/18/2015 by Angie Kay Dilmore

Posted In: Arts

Walk into Stellar Beans on Broad St., Lake Charles, and you’ll see beautiful handmade pottery throughout the coffee shop – steaming mugs of dark roast, plates of beignets, large bowls displaying yogurt parfaits. These pottery pieces are the work of local potter Rex Alexander . Alexander has been making pottery for sixteen years. He describes his

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Fall Art Exhibits & Events in Southwest Louisiana

Where to buy Local Products in Southwest Louisiana

The Listening Room in Lake Charles

Candice Alexander - An Artist with a Gifted Vision

Sue Zimmermann -- Following her Passion for Painting

Louisiana Artist: Frank Thompson Creates Fused Glass Wall Art

Lake Charles Potter Rex Alexander – AKA Ti Rex

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