Art Rocks: River Oaks Square Arts Center
Alexandria developed 23,000 square feet of space for artists to create and sell their work.
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This week on Art Rocks!, the city of Alexandria developed 23,000 square feet of space for artists to create and sell their work. We’ll tour the River Oaks Square Arts Center and learn more about how it came to be. PBS filmmaker Barbara Hall talks about the challenges of documenting the musical career of Patsy Cline. Fashion designer Christian Michael Schuster shows us how his fascination with military apparel has inspired his designs. Plus, we take you on a fascinating tour of the Louisiana Art & Science Museum in Baton Rouge, this week’s Louisiana Treasure.
Hosted by James Fox-Smith of Country Roads Magazine, Art Rocks! airs Friday, November 3 at 8:30 pm and Saturday, November 4 at 5:30PM and is LPB’s weekly series that spotlights artists, performance, culture, literature, history and the impact of art in our world. It features Louisiana stories, as well as segments from across the country. Current and past episodes are here: www.lpb.org/artrocks. Major production funding for Art Rocks! The Series is provided by Georgia-Pacific Port Hudson Operations and Lamar Advertising Company.