Abigail Smithson
Bio Abigail Smithson is a multi-media art living and working in Baton Rouge, LA. With focus on documentation, her work engages themes related to fragility embedded in social issues, including…
Vitus Shell
Bio Vitus Shell is a mixed-media collage painter born in Monroe, LA, where he lives and works. His work is geared toward the black experience, giving agency to people from…
C + J
Bio C+J is a collaboration between married artists Cecelia and Jose Fernandes. Through the use of photographic diptychs and other compositions, C+J expands on the descriptive nature of documentary photography,…
J Caroline Youngblood
Bio Julia Caroline Youngblood grew up surrounded by cotton fields on Breston Plantation, located in Riverton, Louisiana. She attended Louisiana State University where she received her Bachelor of Fine Arts…
Jessica Strahan
Bio Jessica Strahan is a native of New Orleans who is inspired by the vibrancy of the Crescent City as well as the African diaspora. Her artwork consistently depicts the…
Barry Sons
Bio “I am a child of the Atchafalaya Basin. Having been raised as a fur trapper’s son, in the United States largest swamp wilderness, I could always see the beauty…
Joseph Shores
Bio Joseph Shores was born and raised in rural southern Minnesota. He received his Bachelors of Fine Art from the University of Minnesota Duluth, earned his Masters of Fine Art…
Grant Schexnider
Bio New Orleans artist Grant Schexnider was born in Arnaudville, Louisiana, in 1969. After graduating from LSU in 1991 with a BFA, he moved to Chicago. In 2006 he received…
Christopher Saucedo
Bio Christopher Saucedo grew up in pre-hip Brooklyn in the 80’s then taught sculpture at the University of New Orleans for 20-years, retiring as Chairperson of the Art Department in…