April 23, 2025
NATCHITOCHES – Elizabeth Maynard of Natchitoches is the 2025 recipient of the Lisa Chesser Borders Meraki Scholarship, presented to a student pursuing a degree in Fine and Graphic Arts at Northwestern State University.
The presentation took place April 23 before a large crowd of family, friends and supporters […]
Assistant Professor of Art Edgar Cano, center, gave tips to high school students from Caddo and Rapides parishes during Art Extravaganza Sept. 26., hosted by Northwestern State University’s Department of Fine and Graphic Arts. The students participated in printmaking, fiber arts, drawing, painting and sculpture workshops. Information […]
NATCHITOCHES – Artist Corbin Covher will host a reception and event to showcase a unique art project, “Collaborative Art the Game,” he developed with other artists and invites participation from anyone who would like to join. The event will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6 in Orville Hanchey Gallery at Northwestern State […]
NATCHITOCHES – A visiting artist and master printer from Veracruz, Mexico, is hosting workshops and exhibiting her work at Northwestern State University this week. Lithographer Yumali Torres from the La Ceiba Grafica workshop is teaching lithography techniques using both the ancient marble stone method and the more recent aluminum plate method in the […]
NATCHITOCHES – Edgar Cano, assistant professor of Fine and Graphic Arts at Northwestern State University, has been selected to participate in LeMieux Galleries “And Now for Something New”, Vol. 6, a juried exhibition that will take place from 5-9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3 in New Orleans.
The opening will take place during […]
NATCHITOCHES – A collection of paintings and drawings by Natchitoches artist Brother Michael David Elvestrom will be on exhibit at Northwestern State University’s Orville Hanchey Gallery through mid-July. The well-known Natchitoches artist will be honored with a reception at the gallery from 5-7 p.m. Friday, June 28. The public is invited, and guests […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Assistant Professor of Art Edgar Cano Lopez will host an “Open Studio” beginning at 5 p.m. Thursday, June 20. Cano’s studio is located in Room 105 of the University Printing building on campus. The public is invited to attend.
Cano, an award-winning pop-surrealist, will show about 70 […]
NATCHITOCHES – Electronic and electro acoustic composer and musician Neil Rolnick will appear in concert at Northwestern State University at 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 7 in Magale Recital Hall. Rolnick will present “WakeUp: mashups & laptop performances,” accompanied by art visuals by artists such as filmmaker Barbara Hammer.
The event is sponsored […]
NATCHITOCHES – Design 1 (Art 1010) students in Northwestern State University’s Department of Fine and Graphic Art created original designs for this semester’s Mazda Art Car design competition to win scholarships awarded by the Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts and the Friends of Hanchey organization. Students worked under the instruction of Professors Collier […]
NATCHITOCHES – Skye Marie Dager of Pineville is the winner of the 2024 Meraki Scholarship presented to a student in Northwestern State University’s Department of Fine and Graphic Art. Artist James Borders established the scholarship to honor the memory of his wife, Lisa Chesser Borders, who lost her battel with cancer in 2018 at age […]
