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Upcoming Programming with Plantainfutures: Lunar Astronomy Circle at Galvez Garden
Be enchanted by folklore, magic, art, breath work, and nature at Galvez Garden. Inspired by the moon & intended to ground you, as a family. We are thrilled to be welcoming our newest Artist-in-Resident, Plantainfutures! Samille Ganges is going to be offering the Lunar Astronomy Circle series starting in October. Plantainfutures With a diverse background…
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Tiny Terrariums Workshop: A Green Thumb Gathering at Rosa Keller
Today marked the inaugural Tiny Terrariums workshop, held in collaboration with the New Orleans Public Library and proudly sponsored by the Friends of New Orleans Public Library. This engaging program brought together plant enthusiasts and curious minds alike, eager to delve into the art of creating miniature ecosystems. Participants were greeted by NOLA Artist Incubator…
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Hosting Adult Art & Gardening Programming at the Library this Fall
The NOLA Artist Incubator is pleased to be offering new adult art and gardening programming with the New Orleans Public Library in the fall. Starting in September we’ll be facilitating, “Bring the Outdoors Inside – Creating Tiny Terrariums”. Join us for an exciting new workshop at the library to connect with nature and crafting! Discover…
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Open Call to Artists: Request for Proposals July 18th – August 8th
The NOLA Artist Incubator is pleased to announce our Request for Proposals period is open. We are looking forward our next Artist-in-Resident! We want you to share your art with the community by hosting workshops at Galvez Garden. Request for Proposals DETAILS: Selected artists will present a total of 4 workshops that should be approximately…
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Budding Artists at the Library: Harvesting Creativity with Papier-Mâché Baskets
This week in our Budding Artists program at the New Orleans Public Library, creativity blossomed as families came together to craft colorful papier-mâché harvesting baskets. The session was full of laughter, learning, and lots of gluey fingers as we explored a hands-on project using simple, earth-friendly materials. Children and their caregivers began by using balloons…
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Budding Artists Summer Programming is Popping at the Library: Making Art with Bubbles!
We had the most amazing start to our summer Budding Artists Program today! All our learners were so excited to read about flowers at our story time and learn that: flowers are pretty, weird. We read the book of the same title and then made our own flowers. The twist? We painted with bubbles! Our…
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ED Delivers as Speaker at National Grow Together Conference in NYC
This weekend Executive Director and Founder of the Incubator presented at the 2025 National Grow Together: Planting Seeds of Resilience conference in Manhattan. Presented by NYC Parks GreenThumb in partnership with the American Community Gardening Association and Urban Garden Project, the four day event was hosted by CUNY Graduate Center. This gathering of community gardeners and leaders nationwide aimed to celebrate…
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NOLA Artist Incubator: Advancing Environmental Education Through Vermiculture
The NOLA Artist Incubator is proud to announce the launch of an innovative worm farm initiative at Bricolage in New Orleans, designed to educate pre-k students about composting and vermiculture. This initiative is part of the nonprofit’s S.E.A.D. Program (Sustainable Environmental Art Delivery), which focuses on addressing specific environmental challenges through creative collaboration with local…
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Celebrating Community and Creativity at the Galvez Garden: Garden Party and Plant Sale
This past Saturday, the Galvez Garden came alive with a vibrant garden and plant sale, drawing in locals and families eager to celebrate nature, creativity, and community. The event was a delightful blend of music, art, and hands-on activities, making it a day to remember. The festivities kicked off with the sounds of the Bogue…
