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Building Has Commenced! The Magical Mobile Art Cart is Happening!
The NOLA Artist Incubator is pleased to announce that the Magical Mobile Art Cart building has commenced! Thanks to the generous support from Entergy, we have purchased the trailer and wood to construct the structure! Many more ornate items will come in order to fulfill the vision, but all framing materials are in our possession,…
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The Incubator to Host Love the Boot Week at Galvez Garden!
We’re pleased to announce that for the second year in a row the Galvez Garden will be hosting a beautification day as part of Keep Louisiana Beautiful’s Love the Boot Week! To coincide with Earth Week, Love the Boot is seven days of litter cleanup and beautification events held statewide. The Incubator is proud to…
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Placeholder at the CSED is a tremendous success!
PLACEHOLDER A COMMUNITY ART GATHERING BY THE CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE ENGAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AND BODYART DANCE And Placeholder is a wrap! A great time was had by all at the public event on Saturday. All four artists showed curated spaces on the property across from the Bayou Bienvenue Wetland Platform. Executive Director, Lissie Stewart created…
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BODYART Connects; A Note About Placeholder
Our Executive Director will be a featured artist this Saturday for Placeholder. BODYART Connects, coproducers of the exhibition, has released their statement about the event. We look forward to seeing you all there! Read below for more details. PLACEHOLDER A COMMUNITY ART GATHERING BY THE CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE ENGAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AND BODYART DANCE. Placeholder…
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The Incubator Offering Programming at the New Orleans Public Library this Spring
We’re pleased to inform you of our upcoming educational programming scheduled this spring! This March the NOLA Artist Incubator will be offering free educational programming at the Norman Mayer Library Branch. Throughout the month of March, caregivers and children 2-5 can sign up to participate in Budding Artists workshops at the library. Budding Artists Budding…
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The Incubator Is Pleased To Announce We Have Been Selected As 2022 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Grantees
The NOLA Artist Incubator has been selected to receive a 2022 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Beautification Grant to support our Galvez Garden Native Plant Initiative! The purpose of the Galvez Garden Native Plant Initiative is to improve upon our beautiful, well- maintained public garden to be a source of community pride and add a green space…
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The Incubator Receives A Grant From Entergy To Build The Magical Mobile Art Cart
We are pleased to announce that the NOLA Artist Incubator is the recipient of a 2022 Arts & Culture Grant to fabricate the Magical Mobile Art Cart! UPDATE: 3/5/2023 The Magical Mobile Art Cart is a whimsical traveling makerspace aimed to engage the community with the arts while creating sustainable art installations at various locations…
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Year in Review

A letter from the Executive Director: As I reflect on the end of year and make preparations for the year ahead I wanted to express my sincere gratitude for all the support we’ve received in our first year of operation. It’s been one year since my family took stewardship of the Galvez Garden and what…
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Announcing Placeholder: a community art gathering
Placeholder is just around the corner! With less than a month to go before the exhibition, we’re excited to share first media stories as they’re released! Tulane Mellon Fellow and professional artist, Rachel Slater and Bodyart Dance Company are producing Placeholder, in partnership with the Center for Sustainability and Engagement Development at the CSED’s Outdoor…
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The Incubator gives back at the New Orleans Jazz Museum
If you’re heading to the Quarter any time soon, be sure to take a peek at the newly installed butterfly garden at the New Orleans Jazz Museum! We had a blast working with Master Gardeners of Greater New Orleans this morning building new garden beds, tilling the soil, and planting native pollinators at the museum.…