December 3, 2017: As part of a statewide “Life and Legacy Tour” for Louisiana A+ Schools (LAA+), Wendy Rodrigue visits Shreveport for a personal, unique event, sharing details of George Rodrigue’s life and art, including an exhibition of rarely seen Rodrigue paintings from her private collection and a reading from...
Premiering a stunning collection of jewelry based on George Rodrigue’s clay relief, created by Douglas Magnus, blending the traditional and contemporary… These are exact reproductions of George’s hands-on work and are genuine Rodrigue art pieces— 3-D scanned from the original clay relief, cast in sterling, and then meticulously finished by...
George Rodrigue (1944-2013) broke new ground when he examined Louisiana with an intense artistic eye. It was the late 1960s when he first contrasted the dramatic visual changes on the journey between his hometown of New Iberia, Louisiana and his art school in Los Angeles, California. He observed that Texas’s...
THIS SUMMER at Rodrigue Studio in beautiful Carmel-by-the-Sea … a collection of George Rodrigue’s original paintings, silkscreens and works on metal celebrating the sun, sand and surf in the new exhibition AMERICAN BEACH. OPENING RECEPTION Friday, June 16, 5 – 7 pm West side of Dolores between Ocean and 7th...
Sculpture Exhibition Rosemary Beach, Florida UPDATE! The sculpture unveiling was a great success! Thank you to all who made it possible! Here is a wonderful video from the event: Opening Events May 25 – May 28, 2017 The George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts and the artist’s family are...
Rodrigue Studio Sunday, May 14, 2017 2:00 – 5:00 pm. Free admission Guests will enjoy light music, champagne or tea and sweet treats while browsing the galleries. At 3:00 pm, Wendy Rodrigue, wife of the late George Rodrigue, will lead an enthusiastic and personal tour of the exhibition, Rodrigue’s Women....
Rodrigue’s WOMEN Closing September 17 Rodrigue Studio 730 Royal Street New Orleans, Louisiana Over his forty-five year career, George Rodrigue painted hundreds of images of women. The result is a beautiful weaving of original paintings spanning Cajuns, Blue Dogs, and Bodies, as well as drawings, photography and even jewelry. This...
7th Annual Evening with Great Authors Book Talk, Reception and Book Signing Thursday, March 9, 2017 Featuring Wendy Rodrigue Presented by the LSU Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi and Benefitting Adult Literacy Advocates of Greater Baton Rouge LSU Energy, Coast and...
Rodrigue’s Artist Studio Opening January 26, 2017 Bayou Teche Museum, New Iberia, LA George Rodrigue (1944-2013) built his artist studio in the hills of Carmel Valley, California, in 2001. It was the first and only studio he built from the ground up, having previously adopted attics, spare bedrooms, and storage...
Rodrigue Studio 730 Royal Street New Orleans, LA View this historic collection of original paintings and silkscreens by George Rodrigue, spanning 40 years of carnival traditions, during this Mardi Gras season. On view now through March 19. George Rodrigue grew up celebrating the tradition of Mardi Gras. As a...