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Celebrating Local Folk Art: Sarah Ambrose’s Hand-Painted Bench Panels for St. Roch Avenue
The eclectic community of St. Roch is soon to be home to a stunning new addition, thanks to the talented local folk artist Sarah Ambrose. Commissioned by the NOLA Artist Incubator, Sarah has brought her unique touch to the St. Roch Avenue beautification project with hand-painted bench panels that blend art, nature, and folklore. The…
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Celebrating Community and Creativity: NOLA Artist Incubator Hosts Celebrate the Sign

In the vibrant neighborhood of St. Roch, New Orleans, a celebration recently took place that exemplified the spirit of community, art, and environmental stewardship. Hosted by the NOLA Artist Incubator, Celebrate the Sign was an event to mark the unveiling of a new neighborhood sign and native plant garden, and it was nothing short of…
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NOLA Artist Incubator’s Art in the Park Celebrates Nature and Creativity

In the heart of New Orleans, where culture and creativity converge, the NOLA Artist Incubator recently concluded its Art in the Park public art program and resulting en plein air exhibition. Over the last three months, the display of en plein air paintings created at Art in the Park has been on display at the…
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The Incubator to Host, “Celebrate the Sign”
The vibrant community of St. Roch is set to host an exciting event, “Celebrate the Sign,” to mark the completion of a transformative beautification project. Organized by the NOLA Artist Incubator, in collaboration with the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Engagement, this event will honor the installation of native plants and the unveiling of a striking…
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S.E.A.D. Project at NOLA Nature School Completed on Earth Day
Behind the scenes our Sustainable Environmental Art Delivery has been underway at NOLA Nature School. We’re happy to report that the project was completed with our students on Earth Day! After having installed the new 3’ x 11’ raised garden bed, the PVC Pipe Musical Wall, and the Megaphone, all the new sensory garden needed…
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NOLA Artist Incubator Hosts Love the Boot at Galvez Garden
In the heart of St. Roch, nestled amidst the vibrant streets of New Orleans, lies a hidden gem known as Galvez Garden. This award winning community garden serves as a USDA People’s Garden, bringing together residents from all walks of life in a shared love for nature and sustainability. On Sunday in celebration of Earth…
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NOLA Artist Incubator Installs Newly Fabricated Sign for St. Roch Neighborhood
The NOLA Artist Incubator is at it again! Beautifying the community and supporting the arts, the neighborhood of St. Roch recently got a huge upgrade with the installation of a “Welcome to St. Roch” sign in the neutral ground at St. Roch Avenue and North Johnson Street. Sponsored by the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Engagement,…
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Exploring Printmaking: a Creative Finale to the Budding Artists Spring Programming
The last session of Budding Artists arts and literacy program at the library marked a memorable culmination of creativity and learning for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. This week’s nature-based enrichment workshop focused on printmaking, using natural and recycled materials to spark imagination and practice sustainable art making. Throughout the program, children were encouraged…
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Hope and Unity: The Meditation Wishing Wall and Planting Station at the Better New Orleans Block Party
At the recent inaugural Better New Orleans Block Party in St. Roch, a captivating art installation called the “Meditation Wishing Wall and Planting Station” emerged as a symbol of hope and unity for the city. Local artists from around the city applied for the Civic Arts Challenge with the task of creating an interactive piece…
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Nourishing St. Roch’s Community and Soul
In the heart of St. Roch, a vibrant and historic neighborhood in New Orleans, lies a hidden gem that is not only feeding the community but also nurturing its spirit. Galvez Garden, a community garden located on Galvez Street, has recently been honored as the Community Resources Connection, Inc. 2023 Garden of the Year, recognizing…