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Robert Gordy was a New Orleans artist born in 1933. He had a unique painting style which primarily utilized patterns and abstraction. Here you see an example of one of his works, “Women with Palms,” which can be found here. You can recognize his work at a glance, with its heavy graphic stylized forms and bold colors . Robert Gordy …

If you’re looking for local art New Orleans style, you’re in luck. Because today, websites such as NewOrleansArtExchange.com cater to those who love New Orleans and her art. Most American cities look pretty much the same. But New Orleans is one of those rare places that generates its own kind of art. It’s some combination of the music, food, architecture, …

Most people think the best art galleries of New Orleans are on either Julia Street or in the French Quarter (Royal and Chartres Streets). But often people don’t think about Magazine Street galleries. One of the most prominent galleries on Magazine Street for just under a decade was Guy Lyman Fine Art. It was located near other fine galleries between …

The art of Louisiana is as rich with cultural heritage as the state itself. Louisiana history is the story of the French, Cajuns and African-Americans who settled and shaped the state. It’s a story set against the haunting background of cyprus swamps and vast plantations. Hundreds of Louisiana artists have captured this heritage in paint. However, much of the art …