Artist Spotlight: Grayson Carroll
Grayson Carroll is the favorite older brother that you never had. Seriously. He’s got a knack for…
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Artist Spotlight: Romey Roe
Romey Roe, perhaps better known locally as Nathan Walker, is a designer on the cusp of international success. I first heard of Romey in the fall of 2017 when he made the local news because two of his designer dresses were worn by actresses, Shanna Forrestall and Liz Fenning, to the Emmy Awards. This…
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Artist Spotlight: Jezebel's Fascination
Easter Sunday last year, my cousin and her daughter showed up with magical, matching hair pieces…
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Artist Spotlight: Denny Culbert
Denny Culbert may not be a native, but he is a quintessential local. His photography career has…
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Artist Spotlight: Allison Bohl & Peter DeHart
Allison and Peter are accomplished artists each in their own right--as a musician, visual artist, designer, photographer, filmmaker--and they have achieved a work-life balance that nurtures their creativity and sustains them financially. If you’re a local, you’ve definitely seen their work, from the…
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Artist Spotlight: Brett Chigoy
I don’t remember exactly when I met Brett, but I grew up in Lafayette, and I saw him around and knew he was an artist who worked with Robert Dafford, painting murals, back in the day. His wife Rachel and I are friends, so we were by default, friendly. About a year or so ago, hanging out at Warehouse…
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Artist Spotlight: Kali Picard
Kali Picard showed up at a Designing Women of Acadiana meeting about a year ago, and has proved to be a dedicated supporter of the organization. You can’t resist her warm, nurturing personality, and this sensitivity is inherent in her paintings. I visited her booth at the recent Big Easel, and was…
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Artist Spotlight: Karen DeClouet
I first met Karen DeClouet when we were in the throes of our awkward high school years and reconnected about ten years ago as she was beginning her journey to graduate school in Tuscon, Arizona. Many of her pieces have architectural elements--hints of structure and tectonics that speak to the…
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Artist Spotlight: JeLlyn Morvant
I have an avid love for turquoise and natural stone jewelry, so when I discovered @bayoubohemian on…
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Artist Spotlight: Annika Miller
Tiny, but mighty - Annika Miller is intense and passionate. She is serious about design and confident in her work. I met Annika last year in the architecture department at UL Lafayette, where we were both teaching. She is an amazing creative professional and also extremely private - I was thrilled…
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