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Open Studios

Several people stand in an art studio looking down at various materials laid out on the floor.
Artists, guests, and staff in the studio of Virginia Candler at the Joan Mitchell Center. Photo by Stephanie Pearl Travers.
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Date

December 13, 2024

Time

7:00pm - 9:00pm CT

Venue

Joan Mitchell Center

Location

2275 Bayou Rd
New Orleans, Louisiana 70119

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About This Event

Join us for an evening Open Studios, an informal opportunity for the public to meet the current Artists-in-Residence and learn more about their work. All are welcome! This event will take place in the studio building; refreshments will be served.

Please note masks may be required in some studios.

Meet the Participants

Virginia Candler smiles in front of a window with arms lightly crossed. She is a white woman with long brown hair streaked with gray, and wears a white t-shirt.

Artist-in-Residence

Virginia Candler
Cicely Cottingham stands with a slight smile in front of an abstract green painting. A white woman with light skin tone, she has white hair cut in a bob and wears black frame glasses.

Artist-in-Residence

Cicely Cottingham
Lauren dela Roche stands in front of a figural painting. She is a white woman with long dark hair streaked with gray. She wears a red shirt with gold buttons, and jeans that are white on one leg, and black on the other.

Artist-in-Residence

Lauren dela Roche
Paige DeVries smiles brightly with her gaze off camera in a white sleeveless shirt. She is a white woman with light skin tone and freckles, and straight red hair cut in a bob.

Artist-in-Residence

Paige DeVries
Cora Nimtz stands with hands clasped at waist next to a wooden cabinet filled with fabric and a small figural quilt on the wall. She is a white woman with light skin tone, long auburn hair streaked with blonde, two black floral tattoos on her bicep and forearm, and wears a brown tank and blue jeans.

Artist-in-Residence

Cora Nimtz
Angel Perdomo smiles brightly sitting on a stool in front of a plywood wall with several paintings hanging. He is a Honduran man with medium light skin tone, and wears a VonDutch leopard print baseball hat, dark frame glasses and a white t-shirt.

Artist-in-Residence

Angel Perdomo
Sadie Sheldon smiles in front of houseplants, wearing a brown textured sweater, and a thin nose ring. She is a white person with light skin tone and thick blonde hair cut into a bob.

Artist-in-Residence

Sadie Sheldon
Trenity Thomas sits, wearing a black shirt, black leather jacket, small hoop earrings and a nose stud. He is a Black man with medium skin tone, short cropped black hair, and a mustache.

Artist-in-Residence

Trenity Thomas
Biana Walker stands with arms crossed in front of a large painting wearing a black hoodie. They are a Black person with medium dark skin tone and short dark hair.

Artist-in-Residence

Bianca Walker