Creole New Orleans, Honey! The Art of Andrew LaMar Hopkins
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The Cabildo 701 Chartres Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116
For the first time, a solo exhibition of over seventy of Andrew LaMar Hopkins' paintings will be displayed at the Historic Cabildo in Jackson Square, alongside artifacts that inspired some of the works from the Louisiana State Museum treasured collections. This exhibition will be the first ever to feature a living African-American Artist at the Cabildo. Hopkins, who is originally from Mobile, Alabama but resides in New Orleans, is known for bringing nineteenth-century Creole culture to life in vibrant color on canvas. The exhibition is presented by Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and the Louisiana State Museum. louisianastatemuseum.org.