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Consider Supporting the Incubator this Give NOLA Day
We are pleased to announce that we are participating in Give NOLA Day this year! We have two active campaigns, one to help us to continue to deliver to the public our programs for free, and one is for funding water for our garden. We appreciate your support in making this a successful fundraising campaign!…
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The Incubator to be Featured as Guest Artists at Jazz Fest 2023
With great enthusiasm we’re pleased to share that the Incubator will be presenting interactive art making at the 2023 Jazz Fest! The Magical Mobile Art Cart will be featured at the festival in the Peace Garden near the Children’s Tent. We’re excited to be offering a variety of art making activities to all ages in…
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Call for Art
Announcing our Call for Art: “Art in the Park” Here is our much anticipated announcement for Art in the Park! You can preview on our website or click the link directly for more information. Call for Art https://www.cognitoforms.com/NOLAArtistIncubator1/CallForArtists Artist Application https://www.cognitoforms.com/NOLAArtistIncubator1/ArtistApplicationArtInThePark
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Budding Artists: Week Five
This week we wrapped up our five week long programming at the library. It was bittersweet because everyone agreed that we only wished it could go on and on, but we had a wonderful last day all the same. We read a story about a green house and then the children received a lesson on…
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Budding Artists: Week Four
We had such an amazing morning at the Norman Mayer branch of New Orleans Public Library because, today we made bug hotels! We talked about the importance of bugs in the ecosystem and how there are a variety of different bugs that do different tasks to help a garden grow. Children and their caregivers arrived…
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Garden Tour and Planting Day at Galvez Garden
What a wonderful turnout for our Spring Garden Tour and Planting Day! We were thrilled to have so many visitors show up despite the unexpected cold front today! The President and members of the board of the Master Gardener’s of Greater New Orleans paid us a visit and we’re so grateful they made the time…
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Budding Artists Program: Week Three
This week we had a wonderful time exploring the topic of seeds! Children learned about how plants grow from a single seed. We learned all about what a seed needs to grow and how they need sunlight, water, and soil in order to sprout. Learners had a chance to paint their own planters out of…
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Galvez Garden: Master Gardeners of Greater New Orleans Project Site
Happy to share that the Galvez Garden is listed on the updated MGGNO website! Master Gardeners of Greater New Orleans support educational garden projects in the Greater New Orleans area. Louisiana Master Gardeners volunteer in these projects. To view our project site or volunteer for Master Gardener hours, visit their website at the link below.…
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The Incubator gets a “Thumbs Up” in the Gambit
We’re delighted to report that the Incubator has been recognized in our local paper! Alongside Glass Half Full, the NOLA Artist Incubator received a “Thumbs Up” from the Gambit this week! Thanks for the shout out! THUMBS UP The NOLA Artist Incubator, a nonprofit focused on education, art and sustainability initiatives, received a $10,000 grant…
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Budding Artists: Week Two
We had so much fun at the library on our second week of programming last Thursday! We learned about the importance of trees and made our very own trees using collage and organic materials. Everyone had a lovely time picking out their favorite sticks to use for tree trunks and branches in our activity. And,…
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