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The Dufrocq School unveils “The George Rodrigue Media Center” as a tribute to the man and artist who ardently supported and encouraged the arts in education.<\/h4>\n
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In 2011 artist George Rodrigue (1944-2013) visited The Dufrocq School, a LAA+ School in Baton Rouge, and painted with students.<\/p><\/div>\n

Thursday, November 8th, 2018
\n10:00 a.m.
\nThe Dufrocq School
\n330 S. 19th St. Baton Rouge, LA<\/p>\n

Reception follows
\nFree and Open to the Public
\nPlease R.S.V.P. to mary@aplusla.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Join the Rodrigue Family, including the artist’s widow Wendy, and sons Andr\u00e9 Rodrigue and GRFA Executive Director Jacques Rodrigue, with Dufrocq School Principal Mary D. Robvais, LAA+ Schools Executive Director Bethany France, and distinguished members of the Baton Rouge community, for this special occasion honoring artist George Rodrigue.<\/p>\n

The Dufrocq School is a member of\u00a0Louisiana A+ Schools<\/a>, advocating whole-school arts integration, supported in part by the\u00a0George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In 2011 artist George Rodrigue (1944-2013) visited The Dufrocq School and painted with students (pictured). His foundation continues to support Louisiana A+ Schools, teaching all subjects through the visual and performing arts. As of 2018, there are 21 LAA+ Schools statewide. Learn more-\u00a0www.aplusla.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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