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Arts & Culture
Wednesday, Feb 22, 2012
Mardi Gras Regalia on display at the Alexandre Mouton House
by: Cal EditorAlexander Mouton House
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House (Lafayette Museum) is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February. The museum is located in downtown Lafayette at 1122 Lafayette Street, and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. For more information on the exhibit, or to book group tours or private parties, please call 234-2208.A Tale of Two Mardi Gras
by: Cal EditorVermilionville Performance Center
10:00am-4:00pm
Admission: Free
Learn about the vastly different, but equally meaningful ways Mardi Gras is celebrated in the city and the county. Enjoy looking the beautiful and elaborate city costumes and fun and festive country Mardi Gras outfits. Regular admission. Membership honored. … [more]Reflections by Wess Koon
by: Cal EditorAcA Vault Gallery
Reflections consists of a number of intricate glass pieces made of multiple laminations, hand beveled and polished. The highly polished surfaces and laminations create a multitude of reflections and refractions that draw the viewer into each piece to explore it from within. The exhibition will run through March 3rd.… [more]Mardi Gras Exhibit
by: LCVC1122 Lafayette St., Lafayette
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: $4 Admission; $3 Seniors
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February.Four Artistic Visions exhibit
by: Cal EditorOpelousas Museum & Interpretive Center, 315 N. Main St., Opelousas
In recognition of Black History Month, the Opelousas Museum & Interpretive Center will feature an exhibit by Four Artistic Visions: Darlene A. Moore, Randell Henry, Ronald B. Kennedy, and Ella Guillory. The exhibit is scheduled from February 1st through March 31, 2012.… [more]Mixed Media Drawing Course Led by Erin Broussard
by: Acadiana Center for the ArtsFrom Tuesday, January 31, 2012 to Tuesday, March 20, 2012. [more]
Kerry Griechen's As I Was Strolling Along Exhibit
by: Bayou Vermilion DistrictVermilionville
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
January 13, 2012 - April 13, 2012, Starts: 10:00 AM, Ends: 4:00 PM - [more]Marais Press: Collaborative Explorations 1992-2009
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Admission: Free
Marais Press is the only university-housed printmaking press in Louisiana. Established in 1991 with funding from the University of Louisiana Alumni Association, Marais Press is an edition-producing press housed in the Department of Visual Arts. Each year, the Press invites prominent local, regional, national, and international printmakers and arts to the University to collaborate with students in the printmaking and visual arts programs. As the only program in the state of Louisiana to actively research … [more]LA Printers - Marais Press
by: LCVCHilliard University Art Museum, 710 East St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette
Tues.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-noon, Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $4, S
Prints from the permanent collection of UL's Marais Press, the only university-housed printmaking press in Louisiana. Marais Press is an edition-producing press housed in the Department of Visual Arts. [more]Satire, Scandal, and Spectacle: The Art of George Schmidt
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
An engaging storyteller both visually and aurally, New Orleans artist George Schmidt brings to life myths, tales, and scandals from Louisiana history in his provocative paintings, prints, and drawings. [more]Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries
by: LCVCLafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St., Lafayette.
Tues.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-6 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $3, C
This 7,000 square foot exhibit rethinks preconceptions about how dinosaurs lived and eventually died. Filled with full skeletal casts, interactives and a full-scale diarama, this exhibit will shed new light on prehistory as we know it. [more]Morgan as Mentor: 1965-1998 Exhibit
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Admission: Free
Elemore Morgan, Jr. (1931 2008) was a renowned artist in Louisiana. Known primarily as a landscape painter, Morgan was also a beloved and influential teacher. As a member of the University of Louisiana (known then as the University of Southwest Louisiana) Art Department for over thirty years, Morgans influence as a mentor was profound. The University Art Museum will honor the artist and teacher with an exhibition of works by artists who credit Morgan as their artistic mentor. These artists tell the story… [more]Arts & Culture
Thursday, Feb 23, 2012
Classic guitarist Isaac Bustos concert
by: Cal EditorBurke-Hawthrorn Theater
7:30pm
Classic guitarist, Isaac Bustos will be giving a free concert on the UL CFor more information on this concert please call the UL Lafayette School of Music at 482-6012ampus. For more information on this concert please call the UL Lafayette School of Music at 482-6012.… [more]Open Mic en Franais at Casa Azul
by: Cal EditorCasa Azul Gifts, 232 ML King Drive, Grand Coteau
7:00pm-9:30pm
Admission: Free
Join us for une scne ouverte, also known as an Open Mic. We invite participants to share poems, stories, songs and other forms of creative expression, in Frenchor you are welcome to just listen and enjoy. Works can be borrowed or original. This free, community event is appropriate for all ages and is sponsored by The Festival of Words, Frederick LEcole Des Arts and the Thensted Center. Contact Patrice at (337) 662-1032 or festivalwords… [more]Mardi Gras Regalia on display at the Alexandre Mouton House
by: Cal EditorAlexander Mouton House
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House (Lafayette Museum) is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February. The museum is located in downtown Lafayette at 1122 Lafayette Street, and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. For more information on the exhibit, or to book group tours or private parties, please call 234-2208.A Tale of Two Mardi Gras
by: Cal EditorVermilionville Performance Center
10:00am-4:00pm
Admission: Free
Learn about the vastly different, but equally meaningful ways Mardi Gras is celebrated in the city and the county. Enjoy looking the beautiful and elaborate city costumes and fun and festive country Mardi Gras outfits. Regular admission. Membership honored. … [more]Reflections by Wess Koon
by: Cal EditorAcA Vault Gallery
Reflections consists of a number of intricate glass pieces made of multiple laminations, hand beveled and polished. The highly polished surfaces and laminations create a multitude of reflections and refractions that draw the viewer into each piece to explore it from within. The exhibition will run through March 3rd.… [more]Mardi Gras Exhibit
by: LCVC1122 Lafayette St., Lafayette
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: $4 Admission; $3 Seniors
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February.Four Artistic Visions exhibit
by: Cal EditorOpelousas Museum & Interpretive Center, 315 N. Main St., Opelousas
In recognition of Black History Month, the Opelousas Museum & Interpretive Center will feature an exhibit by Four Artistic Visions: Darlene A. Moore, Randell Henry, Ronald B. Kennedy, and Ella Guillory. The exhibit is scheduled from February 1st through March 31, 2012.… [more]Mixed Media Drawing Course Led by Erin Broussard
by: Acadiana Center for the ArtsFrom Tuesday, January 31, 2012 to Tuesday, March 20, 2012. [more]
Kerry Griechen's As I Was Strolling Along Exhibit
by: Bayou Vermilion DistrictVermilionville
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
January 13, 2012 - April 13, 2012, Starts: 10:00 AM, Ends: 4:00 PM - [more]Marais Press: Collaborative Explorations 1992-2009
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Admission: Free
Marais Press is the only university-housed printmaking press in Louisiana. Established in 1991 with funding from the University of Louisiana Alumni Association, Marais Press is an edition-producing press housed in the Department of Visual Arts. Each year, the Press invites prominent local, regional, national, and international printmakers and arts to the University to collaborate with students in the printmaking and visual arts programs. As the only program in the state of Louisiana to actively research … [more]LA Printers - Marais Press
by: LCVCHilliard University Art Museum, 710 East St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette
Tues.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-noon, Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $4, S
Prints from the permanent collection of UL's Marais Press, the only university-housed printmaking press in Louisiana. Marais Press is an edition-producing press housed in the Department of Visual Arts. [more]Satire, Scandal, and Spectacle: The Art of George Schmidt
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
An engaging storyteller both visually and aurally, New Orleans artist George Schmidt brings to life myths, tales, and scandals from Louisiana history in his provocative paintings, prints, and drawings. [more]Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries
by: LCVCLafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St., Lafayette.
Tues.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-6 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $3, C
This 7,000 square foot exhibit rethinks preconceptions about how dinosaurs lived and eventually died. Filled with full skeletal casts, interactives and a full-scale diarama, this exhibit will shed new light on prehistory as we know it. [more]Morgan as Mentor: 1965-1998 Exhibit
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Admission: Free
Elemore Morgan, Jr. (1931 2008) was a renowned artist in Louisiana. Known primarily as a landscape painter, Morgan was also a beloved and influential teacher. As a member of the University of Louisiana (known then as the University of Southwest Louisiana) Art Department for over thirty years, Morgans influence as a mentor was profound. The University Art Museum will honor the artist and teacher with an exhibition of works by artists who credit Morgan as their artistic mentor. These artists tell the story… [more]Arts & Culture
Friday, Feb 24, 2012
AUI presents PG-50
by: Cal EditorTheatre 810, downtown Lafayette
7:30pm
Admission: $10
Acting Unlimited, Inc. presents "PG-50," a performance of three original and locally-written one-act shows centered around the comedic happenings of those over the hill at 50. For more information, call 484-0172.
[more]
Deep South Festival Reading Series
by: Cal EditorHL Griffin Room 315, UL Campus
7:30pm
Admission: Free
UL's Creative Writing Program and English Department will hold a free public reading by Canadian writers Rob McLennan and Stephen Brockwell. For more information call 482-5503.Mardi Gras Regalia on display at the Alexandre Mouton House
by: Cal EditorAlexander Mouton House
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House (Lafayette Museum) is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February. The museum is located in downtown Lafayette at 1122 Lafayette Street, and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. For more information on the exhibit, or to book group tours or private parties, please call 234-2208.A Tale of Two Mardi Gras
by: Cal EditorVermilionville Performance Center
10:00am-4:00pm
Admission: Free
Learn about the vastly different, but equally meaningful ways Mardi Gras is celebrated in the city and the county. Enjoy looking the beautiful and elaborate city costumes and fun and festive country Mardi Gras outfits. Regular admission. Membership honored. … [more]Reflections by Wess Koon
by: Cal EditorAcA Vault Gallery
Reflections consists of a number of intricate glass pieces made of multiple laminations, hand beveled and polished. The highly polished surfaces and laminations create a multitude of reflections and refractions that draw the viewer into each piece to explore it from within. The exhibition will run through March 3rd.… [more]Mardi Gras Exhibit
by: LCVC1122 Lafayette St., Lafayette
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: $4 Admission; $3 Seniors
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February.Four Artistic Visions exhibit
by: Cal EditorOpelousas Museum & Interpretive Center, 315 N. Main St., Opelousas
In recognition of Black History Month, the Opelousas Museum & Interpretive Center will feature an exhibit by Four Artistic Visions: Darlene A. Moore, Randell Henry, Ronald B. Kennedy, and Ella Guillory. The exhibit is scheduled from February 1st through March 31, 2012.… [more]Mixed Media Drawing Course Led by Erin Broussard
by: Acadiana Center for the ArtsFrom Tuesday, January 31, 2012 to Tuesday, March 20, 2012. [more]
Kerry Griechen's As I Was Strolling Along Exhibit
by: Bayou Vermilion DistrictVermilionville
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
January 13, 2012 - April 13, 2012, Starts: 10:00 AM, Ends: 4:00 PM - [more]Marais Press: Collaborative Explorations 1992-2009
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Admission: Free
Marais Press is the only university-housed printmaking press in Louisiana. Established in 1991 with funding from the University of Louisiana Alumni Association, Marais Press is an edition-producing press housed in the Department of Visual Arts. Each year, the Press invites prominent local, regional, national, and international printmakers and arts to the University to collaborate with students in the printmaking and visual arts programs. As the only program in the state of Louisiana to actively research … [more]LA Printers - Marais Press
by: LCVCHilliard University Art Museum, 710 East St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette
Tues.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-noon, Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $4, S
Prints from the permanent collection of UL's Marais Press, the only university-housed printmaking press in Louisiana. Marais Press is an edition-producing press housed in the Department of Visual Arts. [more]Satire, Scandal, and Spectacle: The Art of George Schmidt
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
An engaging storyteller both visually and aurally, New Orleans artist George Schmidt brings to life myths, tales, and scandals from Louisiana history in his provocative paintings, prints, and drawings. [more]Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries
by: LCVCLafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St., Lafayette.
Tues.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-6 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $3, C
This 7,000 square foot exhibit rethinks preconceptions about how dinosaurs lived and eventually died. Filled with full skeletal casts, interactives and a full-scale diarama, this exhibit will shed new light on prehistory as we know it. [more]Morgan as Mentor: 1965-1998 Exhibit
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Admission: Free
Elemore Morgan, Jr. (1931 2008) was a renowned artist in Louisiana. Known primarily as a landscape painter, Morgan was also a beloved and influential teacher. As a member of the University of Louisiana (known then as the University of Southwest Louisiana) Art Department for over thirty years, Morgans influence as a mentor was profound. The University Art Museum will honor the artist and teacher with an exhibition of works by artists who credit Morgan as their artistic mentor. These artists tell the story… [more]Arts & Culture
Saturday, Feb 25, 2012
AUI presents PG-50
by: Cal EditorTheatre 810, downtown Lafayette
7:30pm
Admission: $10
Acting Unlimited, Inc. presents "PG-50," a performance of three original and locally-written one-act shows centered around the comedic happenings of those over the hill at 50. For more information, call 484-0172.
[more]
Mardi Gras Regalia on display at the Alexandre Mouton House
by: Cal EditorAlexander Mouton House
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House (Lafayette Museum) is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February. The museum is located in downtown Lafayette at 1122 Lafayette Street, and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. For more information on the exhibit, or to book group tours or private parties, please call 234-2208.A Tale of Two Mardi Gras
by: Cal EditorVermilionville Performance Center
10:00am-4:00pm
Admission: Free
Learn about the vastly different, but equally meaningful ways Mardi Gras is celebrated in the city and the county. Enjoy looking the beautiful and elaborate city costumes and fun and festive country Mardi Gras outfits. Regular admission. Membership honored. … [more]The Met in HD: Verdis Ernani Live
by: Acadiana Center for the Arts12:00 PM - 3:30 PM CST
Saturday, February 25, 2012 from 12:00 PM to 3:30 PM.
[more]
AcA presents: Lt. Governor's Music Gala - Celebrating Louis
by: Acadiana Center for the Arts10:00 PM
Monday, June 25, 2012 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. [more]Cajun Jam with Jesse Lege & Al Berard
by: Bayou Vermilion DistrictVermilionville
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
[more]Reflections by Wess Koon
by: Cal EditorAcA Vault Gallery
Reflections consists of a number of intricate glass pieces made of multiple laminations, hand beveled and polished. The highly polished surfaces and laminations create a multitude of reflections and refractions that draw the viewer into each piece to explore it from within. The exhibition will run through March 3rd.… [more]Mardi Gras Exhibit
by: LCVC1122 Lafayette St., Lafayette
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: $4 Admission; $3 Seniors
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February.Four Artistic Visions exhibit
by: Cal EditorOpelousas Museum & Interpretive Center, 315 N. Main St., Opelousas
In recognition of Black History Month, the Opelousas Museum & Interpretive Center will feature an exhibit by Four Artistic Visions: Darlene A. Moore, Randell Henry, Ronald B. Kennedy, and Ella Guillory. The exhibit is scheduled from February 1st through March 31, 2012.… [more]Mixed Media Drawing Course Led by Erin Broussard
by: Acadiana Center for the ArtsFrom Tuesday, January 31, 2012 to Tuesday, March 20, 2012. [more]
Kerry Griechen's As I Was Strolling Along Exhibit
by: Bayou Vermilion DistrictVermilionville
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
January 13, 2012 - April 13, 2012, Starts: 10:00 AM, Ends: 4:00 PM - [more]Marais Press: Collaborative Explorations 1992-2009
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Admission: Free
Marais Press is the only university-housed printmaking press in Louisiana. Established in 1991 with funding from the University of Louisiana Alumni Association, Marais Press is an edition-producing press housed in the Department of Visual Arts. Each year, the Press invites prominent local, regional, national, and international printmakers and arts to the University to collaborate with students in the printmaking and visual arts programs. As the only program in the state of Louisiana to actively research … [more]LA Printers - Marais Press
by: LCVCHilliard University Art Museum, 710 East St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette
Tues.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-noon, Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $4, S
Prints from the permanent collection of UL's Marais Press, the only university-housed printmaking press in Louisiana. Marais Press is an edition-producing press housed in the Department of Visual Arts. [more]Satire, Scandal, and Spectacle: The Art of George Schmidt
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
An engaging storyteller both visually and aurally, New Orleans artist George Schmidt brings to life myths, tales, and scandals from Louisiana history in his provocative paintings, prints, and drawings. [more]Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries
by: LCVCLafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St., Lafayette.
Tues.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-6 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $3, C
This 7,000 square foot exhibit rethinks preconceptions about how dinosaurs lived and eventually died. Filled with full skeletal casts, interactives and a full-scale diarama, this exhibit will shed new light on prehistory as we know it. [more]Morgan as Mentor: 1965-1998 Exhibit
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Admission: Free
Elemore Morgan, Jr. (1931 2008) was a renowned artist in Louisiana. Known primarily as a landscape painter, Morgan was also a beloved and influential teacher. As a member of the University of Louisiana (known then as the University of Southwest Louisiana) Art Department for over thirty years, Morgans influence as a mentor was profound. The University Art Museum will honor the artist and teacher with an exhibition of works by artists who credit Morgan as their artistic mentor. These artists tell the story… [more]Arts & Culture
Sunday, Feb 26, 2012
Mardi Gras Regalia on display at the Alexandre Mouton House
by: Cal EditorAlexander Mouton House
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House (Lafayette Museum) is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February. The museum is located in downtown Lafayette at 1122 Lafayette Street, and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. For more information on the exhibit, or to book group tours or private parties, please call 234-2208.A Tale of Two Mardi Gras
by: Cal EditorVermilionville Performance Center
10:00am-4:00pm
Admission: Free
Learn about the vastly different, but equally meaningful ways Mardi Gras is celebrated in the city and the county. Enjoy looking the beautiful and elaborate city costumes and fun and festive country Mardi Gras outfits. Regular admission. Membership honored. … [more]Briggs Brown & Bayou Cajuns
by: Bayou Vermilion DistrictVermilionville
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
February 26, 2012, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Bal du dimanche with Briggs Brown & Bayou Cajuns [more]AUI presents "PG-50"
by: Cal EditorTheatre 810, downtown Lafayette
2:00pm
Admission: $10
Acting Unlimited, Inc. presents "PG-50," a performance of three original and locally-written one-act shows centered around the comedic happenings of those over the hill at 50. For more information, call 484-0172. [more]Wild as the Wind Dance Concert
by: Cal EditorHistoric Rice Theater, 425 N. Parkerson Ave., Crowley
3:00pm
Admission: $10, $15
Synergy Dance Productions presents Wild As The Wind, a contemporary dance concert at the Historic Rice Theater in Crowley. Advance tickets are $10 and $15 the day of the show. Children ages 12 and under are $5. For ticket information, call Dollie Monroe at (504) 239-0126.Larry Begnaud on Heart Intelligence
by: Cal EditorBecca Begnaud's, 1109 Old Spanish Trail, Scott
2:00pm-4:00pm
Admission: $10, $15
[more]Mardi Gras Exhibit
by: LCVC1122 Lafayette St., Lafayette
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: $4 Admission; $3 Seniors
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February.Four Artistic Visions exhibit
by: Cal EditorOpelousas Museum & Interpretive Center, 315 N. Main St., Opelousas
In recognition of Black History Month, the Opelousas Museum & Interpretive Center will feature an exhibit by Four Artistic Visions: Darlene A. Moore, Randell Henry, Ronald B. Kennedy, and Ella Guillory. The exhibit is scheduled from February 1st through March 31, 2012.… [more]Mixed Media Drawing Course Led by Erin Broussard
by: Acadiana Center for the ArtsFrom Tuesday, January 31, 2012 to Tuesday, March 20, 2012. [more]
Kerry Griechen's As I Was Strolling Along Exhibit
by: Bayou Vermilion DistrictVermilionville
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
January 13, 2012 - April 13, 2012, Starts: 10:00 AM, Ends: 4:00 PM - [more]Marais Press: Collaborative Explorations 1992-2009
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Admission: Free
Marais Press is the only university-housed printmaking press in Louisiana. Established in 1991 with funding from the University of Louisiana Alumni Association, Marais Press is an edition-producing press housed in the Department of Visual Arts. Each year, the Press invites prominent local, regional, national, and international printmakers and arts to the University to collaborate with students in the printmaking and visual arts programs. As the only program in the state of Louisiana to actively research … [more]LA Printers - Marais Press
by: LCVCHilliard University Art Museum, 710 East St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette
Tues.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-noon, Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $4, S
Prints from the permanent collection of UL's Marais Press, the only university-housed printmaking press in Louisiana. Marais Press is an edition-producing press housed in the Department of Visual Arts. [more]Satire, Scandal, and Spectacle: The Art of George Schmidt
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
An engaging storyteller both visually and aurally, New Orleans artist George Schmidt brings to life myths, tales, and scandals from Louisiana history in his provocative paintings, prints, and drawings. [more]Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries
by: LCVCLafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St., Lafayette.
Tues.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-6 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $3, C
This 7,000 square foot exhibit rethinks preconceptions about how dinosaurs lived and eventually died. Filled with full skeletal casts, interactives and a full-scale diarama, this exhibit will shed new light on prehistory as we know it. [more]Morgan as Mentor: 1965-1998 Exhibit
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Admission: Free
Elemore Morgan, Jr. (1931 2008) was a renowned artist in Louisiana. Known primarily as a landscape painter, Morgan was also a beloved and influential teacher. As a member of the University of Louisiana (known then as the University of Southwest Louisiana) Art Department for over thirty years, Morgans influence as a mentor was profound. The University Art Museum will honor the artist and teacher with an exhibition of works by artists who credit Morgan as their artistic mentor. These artists tell the story… [more]Arts & Culture
Monday, Feb 27, 2012
Mardi Gras Regalia on display at the Alexandre Mouton House
by: Cal EditorAlexander Mouton House
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House (Lafayette Museum) is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February. The museum is located in downtown Lafayette at 1122 Lafayette Street, and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. For more information on the exhibit, or to book group tours or private parties, please call 234-2208.How to Become a Ragin' Cajun
by: Cal EditorIberia Parish Main Library, 445 E. Main St., New Iberia
6:30pm
Admission: Free
The Iberia Parish Library will be offering an opportunity to meet a UL recruiter. There will be a lecture at the Main Library for high school students or anyone who is interested in starting their own college journey. Here, the recruiter will give you the tips and tools for becoming a university student, discuss different financial aid programs, deadline requirements, and also answer any questions that you may have about this exciting but sometimes overwhelming experience. Register by calling 364-7024. T… [more]Mardi Gras Exhibit
by: LCVC1122 Lafayette St., Lafayette
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: $4 Admission; $3 Seniors
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February.Four Artistic Visions exhibit
by: Cal EditorOpelousas Museum & Interpretive Center, 315 N. Main St., Opelousas
In recognition of Black History Month, the Opelousas Museum & Interpretive Center will feature an exhibit by Four Artistic Visions: Darlene A. Moore, Randell Henry, Ronald B. Kennedy, and Ella Guillory. The exhibit is scheduled from February 1st through March 31, 2012.… [more]Mixed Media Drawing Course Led by Erin Broussard
by: Acadiana Center for the ArtsFrom Tuesday, January 31, 2012 to Tuesday, March 20, 2012. [more]
Kerry Griechen's As I Was Strolling Along Exhibit
by: Bayou Vermilion DistrictVermilionville
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
January 13, 2012 - April 13, 2012, Starts: 10:00 AM, Ends: 4:00 PM - [more]Marais Press: Collaborative Explorations 1992-2009
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Admission: Free
Marais Press is the only university-housed printmaking press in Louisiana. Established in 1991 with funding from the University of Louisiana Alumni Association, Marais Press is an edition-producing press housed in the Department of Visual Arts. Each year, the Press invites prominent local, regional, national, and international printmakers and arts to the University to collaborate with students in the printmaking and visual arts programs. As the only program in the state of Louisiana to actively research … [more]LA Printers - Marais Press
by: LCVCHilliard University Art Museum, 710 East St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette
Tues.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-noon, Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $4, S
Prints from the permanent collection of UL's Marais Press, the only university-housed printmaking press in Louisiana. Marais Press is an edition-producing press housed in the Department of Visual Arts. [more]Satire, Scandal, and Spectacle: The Art of George Schmidt
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
An engaging storyteller both visually and aurally, New Orleans artist George Schmidt brings to life myths, tales, and scandals from Louisiana history in his provocative paintings, prints, and drawings. [more]Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries
by: LCVCLafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St., Lafayette.
Tues.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-6 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $3, C
This 7,000 square foot exhibit rethinks preconceptions about how dinosaurs lived and eventually died. Filled with full skeletal casts, interactives and a full-scale diarama, this exhibit will shed new light on prehistory as we know it. [more]Morgan as Mentor: 1965-1998 Exhibit
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Admission: Free
Elemore Morgan, Jr. (1931 2008) was a renowned artist in Louisiana. Known primarily as a landscape painter, Morgan was also a beloved and influential teacher. As a member of the University of Louisiana (known then as the University of Southwest Louisiana) Art Department for over thirty years, Morgans influence as a mentor was profound. The University Art Museum will honor the artist and teacher with an exhibition of works by artists who credit Morgan as their artistic mentor. These artists tell the story… [more]Arts & Culture
Tuesday, Feb 28, 2012
Sherry T. Broussard Book Signing
by: Cal EditorPaul and Lulu Hilliard Art Museum, UL Campus
2:00pm-3:00pm
Admission: Free
The Hilliard University Art Museum will host a book signing with Sherry T. Broussard, author of Images of America: African Americans in Lafayette and Southwest Louisiana. Broussards book is a collection of over 200 photographs that display the heroes and heroines of Southwest Louisiana. For more information call 482-2278. … [more]Mardi Gras Regalia on display at the Alexandre Mouton House
by: Cal EditorAlexander Mouton House
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House (Lafayette Museum) is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February. The museum is located in downtown Lafayette at 1122 Lafayette Street, and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. For more information on the exhibit, or to book group tours or private parties, please call 234-2208.My Fair Lady
by: LCVCHeymann Performing Arts Center, 1373 S. College Rd., Lafayette
7:30 p.m.
Admission: $47 & $43 plus handl
Poor young woman meets educated man and, with his help, becomes a lady. The ultimate romantic story with memorable songs.Mardi Gras Exhibit
by: LCVC1122 Lafayette St., Lafayette
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: $4 Admission; $3 Seniors
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February.Four Artistic Visions exhibit
by: Cal EditorOpelousas Museum & Interpretive Center, 315 N. Main St., Opelousas
In recognition of Black History Month, the Opelousas Museum & Interpretive Center will feature an exhibit by Four Artistic Visions: Darlene A. Moore, Randell Henry, Ronald B. Kennedy, and Ella Guillory. The exhibit is scheduled from February 1st through March 31, 2012.… [more]Mixed Media Drawing Course Led by Erin Broussard
by: Acadiana Center for the ArtsFrom Tuesday, January 31, 2012 to Tuesday, March 20, 2012. [more]
