Tuesday, May 6, 2008

An Evening of Art, In the Afternoon!

Join us as we celebrate women artist in our community. Beverly Bryant, Debbie Buchanan Engle and Sheila Todd (of Red River Artists with Disabilities) will discuss their careers & artwork. The event will be held at the Home Design Center located at 6969 Fern Loop off of E. 70th.


Saturday May 10, 2008 from 11:30 am – 2:00pm

Light Refreshments will be served.

For more info call 318-221-6961 or 318-629-5300

Saturday, May 3, 2008

WEACo Art to Adorn the Walls of Columbia Café


We are proud to announce the newest Citywide Gallery location, Columbia Café! Our first installation of art will be May 3, 2008. Be sure to check out the latest art from our artists. And while you’re there enjoy a glass of wine & a culinary creation from Chef Justin McDonell who says, “Every day I get to cook, I’m an artist.”

This place has great atmosphere and lots of character. There are always great events happening at Columbia Café. So be on the look out for regularly rotated artwork and amazing entertainment. Start with the independent film “Radiant City” showing May 5th at 7pm.

Painting above by Ray Holt of Columbia Café.

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Joanna Littlefield "Offering" Exhibit



WEACo is proud to announce an individual exhibit by Joanna Littlefield. She will have an exhibit of oil artwork at the Karpeles Manuscript Museum April 5th ~ 30th , 2008. Joanna paints light and detail with such finesse that it captures the viewer intently. Join this master of the brush at the opening reception on Saturday, April 12th from 1-3pm. Support Local Artists!

See more of Joanna's work:
Early Light Gallery
WEACo
The Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum 318-861-7615

Monday, March 24, 2008

Evening of Art with Michael hAROld


Each month we spend an evening highlighting artists of various professions in our arts community. Friday, March 28th, we’re honored to bring you our next installment with the talents of Michael Harold. Michael has been an integral part of the arts in our area for the last two decades. His experiences and achievements are vast, from showing with the late Clyde Connell to literary venues in California ; he has embraced the arts in a truly multi-disciplinary way. Please join us for this special opportunity to hear Michael discuss his influences, career, and experiences.
There will be time to mingle and network as well as a formal presentation by Michael, showcasing his work. Michael will read for us from his novel M, and copies of the book will be available for sale. Please, cash or checks only.

Bossier Arts Council will host this intriguing evening with Michael, and the fun starts at 5:30pm.

Sunday, March 16, 2008

The Money $how




Our current group exhibit at Artspace is BEAUTIFUL!!! Make sure you get by to check it out before April 12th. The exhibit is open 10am-6pm Tues through Saturday.
Support Local Artists!

Thursday, February 28, 2008

Peanuts & Art




This is the last weekend to see “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown!” performed at Marjorie Lyons Playhouse’s. It’s also your last opportunity to see the West Edge Artists’ Co-op’s current installment of art at MLP. WEACo installs art for most of the shows put on at the playhouse. Enjoy a night of great entertainment and great art! Support Local Artists!
Get your tickets now! Curtain time is 8:00pm on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and 2:00pm on Sunday. Marjorie Lyons Playhouse is at Centenary College
2911 Centenary Blvd. Tickets are $10.00, and they accept only cash and checks. http://www.centenary.edu/playhouse

Saturday, February 9, 2008

An Evening of Art


Each month we spend an evening highlighting artists of various professions in our arts community. Friday, February 22nd, we’re honored to bring you our next installment with the talents of C. Mark Burt. Mark is an important part of our next generation of artists in Shreveport-Bossier. From Art School at Texas A & M to showing in New York, Mark has already had a wide range of experiences and artistic influences which have directly impacted his work. Please join us for this special opportunity to hear Mark discuss his career, experiences and inspirations. There will be time to mingle and network as well as a formal presentation by Mark, showcasing his work. We're also honored to collaborate with the Bossier Arts Council for the event and are thrilled to hold the event in their space. It’s going to be a great, enjoyable evening for all; complete with great goodies and beverages! We hope you will join us for this wonderful evening.