Kees Park,
Time:9a.m.-5p.m.
Sponsored by Red River Arts and Crafts Guild. Featuring many local artists and handmade creations such as paintings, pencil art, watercolor, jewelry, woodwork, wooden toys, ceramics, photography, jams, jellies and much more. Door prizes.
Cost: Admission free.
Call Donna Fontenot: 443-1785.
River Oaks Square Arts Center,
Time: 10a.m.-4p.m. Tues.-Fri., 10a.m.-2p.m. Sat.
Exhibit featuring artists Sue Karr Boagni, Carole Steele and Warren Land Ford. Exhibit Reception February 21st from 5-7p.m.
Cost: Reception free. All other times regular admission.
Call Rachael Dauzat: 473-2670.
Alexandria Museum of Art,
Time:1-3p.m.
Families and kids of all ages will discuss the collage pieces of Romare Bearden and create collages inspired by the artist’s work. Bring the kids or just your kid at heart.
Cost: Free for member families, $20 per nonmember family.
Call Jenny Gallent: 443-3458.
Kent Plantation House 4-6p.m.
This exhibit features three local artists and will depict the history and culture of Louisiana. All art work is available for purchase and artists will be on hand to answer any questions. Light refreshments will be provided.
Cost: Admission free.
Call Kent Plantation House: 487-5998.
Alexandria Museum of Art, 1-3p.m.
Families and kids of all ages will experience watercolor paintings from the American Watercolor Society Exhibition, and learn some watercolor magic tricks while creating beautiful paintings of their own.
Cost: Free for member families and $20 per nonmember families.
Call Jenny Gallent: 443-3458.
Alexandria Museum of Art, 1p.m.
Exhibition Tour;
Time: 2-3:30p.m. Spanish Art Talk.
Have fun talking in Spanish and learning about the art of Spanish-speaking cultures. Explore the art of Spanish artist, Salvador Dali, facilitated by Carlos Villasenor Anaya (bilingual), International Consultant and expert in Cultural Development and Cultural Policy and Alyssa Fridgen, Curator of Visual Art at the Alexandria Museum of Art. All Spanish-speaking levels welcome.
Cost: Admission free.
Call Alyssa Fridgen: 443-3458.
River Oaks Square Arts Center,
Time: 10a.m.-4p.m. Tues.-Fri., 10a.m.-2p.m. Sat.
Sponsored by GEADA and River Oaks Square Arts Center. Exhibit featuring artists Tony Reans, Dr. Peter Milder and Jill Mulkey. Exhibition Reception on January 10th from 5-7p.m.
Cost: Reception free. All other times regular admission.
Call Rachael Dauzat: 473-1330.
Alexandria Museum of Art,
Time:9a.m.-Noon.
Mardi Gras will be here before you know it. So, send your child aged 6-12 to the Museum to create Mardi Gras bead art, during their holiday vacation. Campers will create pictures and other art pieces using recycled Mardi Gras beads.
Cost: $25 per member child; $50 per nonmember child.
Call Jenny Gallent: 443-3458.
Alexandria Museum of Art,
Time:10a.m.-5p.m. Tue.-Fri., 10a.m.-4p.m. Sat.
This exhibition presented by The Muse, AMoA’s club for teens and young adults, features photographs inspired by images throughout Cenla taken by area youth and shared via Instagram, an online photo-sharing website and mobile application.
Cost: $4 adults, $3 seniors/students/military, $2 youth 4-13 and under 4 free.
Call Alyssa Fridgen: 443-3458.
Alexandria Museum of Art,
Time:10a.m.-5p.m. Tue.-Fri., 10a.m.-4p.m. Sat.
Documenting the production experience of the first project of Alexis Crew Productions, founded by Actress/Producer Faith Ford and Writer/Director Campion Murphy, the photographs by Pineville-based Eric L. Reed feature many of Central Louisiana’s creative individuals blending in seamlessly into the filmmaking process.
Cost: $4 adults, $3 seniors/students/military, $2 youth 4-13 and under 4 free.
Call Alyssa Fridgen: 443-3458.