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Louisiana A+ Schools News: November 2015
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Louisiana A Schools News. Monday, November 23, 2015. Now Hiring: Development Associate. The George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts. Is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Development Associate for Louisiana A Schools. Assist in the development and execution of the George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts' Louisiana A Schools annual fundraising plan. Secure financial support from individuals, foundations, and corporations. Develop solicitations for mail and email fundraising campaigns. Ensure t...
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Musings of an Artist's Wife: Our Anniversary
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Musings of an Artist's Wife. By Wendy Rodrigue, Wife of Artist George Rodrigue. Thursday, March 1, 2012. Fifteen years ago today, George Rodrigue and I married beneath a Louisiana live oak, the same Evangeline-style tree he’s painted. For years, in Rip Van Winkle Gardens at Jefferson Island, Louisiana. It was a stormy day, and yet the sun emerged just long enough, as we exchanged our vows. To see what the art world’s become? 8221; came the question I expected. I caught him watching me, as my eyes and bra...
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Musings of an Artist's Wife: Magic People
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Musings of an Artist's Wife. By Wendy Rodrigue, Wife of Artist George Rodrigue. Wednesday, July 8, 2015. 8220;I never thought before that I was interesting, but after talking with you, I realize that I’m fascinating! In September 2013 I spent several weeks in a New York City hospital room with George Rodrigue’s longtime literary agent, Rosalind Cole. I didn’t want to leave him. George’s son André. Arrived later that day and remained throughout my absence. Roz, on the other hand, was alone. Roz and Georgi...
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Musings of an Artist's Wife: Early Oak Trees and a Regrettable Self-Portrait
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Musings of an Artist's Wife. By Wendy Rodrigue, Wife of Artist George Rodrigue. Wednesday, October 14, 2009. Early Oak Trees and a Regrettable Self-Portrait. It was on the long drives back from The Art Center College of Design in California. That George Rodrigue developed his style. He’d been thinking about it for some time – about how different South Louisiana is from other places, as well as the eighteen hundred miles of cities and countryside and Americans he passed along the way. However for the tree...
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Aioli Dinner : George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts : Youth Development Through Art in Education
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Art Contest and Scholarships. The Aioli Dinner Supper Club. Is a series of special dinners across Louisiana to benefit the programs of the George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts. Celebrate under the oaks with a unique four-course French dinner and wine pairing, inspired by the dinners once served by the creole gourmet societies of Acadiana between 1890-1920. Funds generated from sales will directly benefit Louisiana A Schools. For a rich, detailed history, visit Wendy Rodrigue’s blog post.
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Louisiana A+ Schools News: Now Hiring: Development Associate
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Louisiana A Schools News. Monday, November 23, 2015. Now Hiring: Development Associate. The George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts. Is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Development Associate for Louisiana A Schools. Assist in the development and execution of the George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts' Louisiana A Schools annual fundraising plan. Secure financial support from individuals, foundations, and corporations. Develop solicitations for mail and email fundraising campaigns. Ensure t...
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Musings of an Artist's Wife: Circle of Life: Round Paintings
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Musings of an Artist's Wife. By Wendy Rodrigue, Wife of Artist George Rodrigue. Thursday, May 14, 2015. Circle of Life: Round Paintings. As I understand it, the bright-colored mandala represents the universe; its creation in sand and its inevitable destruction represent the impermanence of life.*. Some years ago I asked George Rodrigue if he would paint, for me, a meditative symbol. He replied, naturally…. 8220;I already have.”. Where am I going? 8230;and. the question that most haunted us. The imagery (...
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Musings of an Artist's Wife: Okaloosa Island
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Musings of an Artist's Wife. By Wendy Rodrigue, Wife of Artist George Rodrigue. Friday, July 22, 2011. The white sands of Okaloosa Island encompass only 875 acres, a narrow, three-mile stretch of land between Fort Walton Beach and Destin in the Florida Panhandle. Although part of the larger Santa Rosa Island, reaching forty miles to Navarre Beach, Okaloosa Island remains isolated from the larger area, a military training ground reserved by the United States Air Force. Pictured, Okaloosa Island. This was ...
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