Art Rocks: Shadows-on-the-Teche Plein Air Competition

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Phil Sandusky

On Friday at 8:30 pm and Saturday at 5:30 pm on Art Rocks!, (episode #620): Artists from across the United States gather in New Iberia each year for the Shadows-on-the-Teche Plein Air Art Competition. Meet some of this year’s participating artists and hear why this competition is such a draw. Then, meet Rochester, New York’s twice named “Best Busker,” folk-rocker Jackson Cavalier.  Plus, the Textiles, Apparel Design and Merchandising Program at LSU is using modern technology to perfect traditional garment making. Learn the importance of computers throughout the manufacturing process, from printing patterns to achieving the perfect fit.

Hosted by James Fox-Smith of Country Roads Magazine, Art Rocks! 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.