Event details:
The opening night has already passed, but you are welcome to come and see the artwork on Sunday December 19th at 5:30!
Location: The Global Green Community Center - 5400 Douglas St, New Orleans, LA 70117
Time & Date: December 19th from 5:30 - 7pm
Free entry!
An Exhibition put on in collaboration by The Creole Connection & The Global Green Community Center.
Much Obliged.
Our people. Our Louisiana. But who are we? What do we want to change?. Let’s turn to art, and reflect. In giving thanks to the spirit of Bulbancha and all who contribute to its perpetually unfolding culture, we come to understand an obligation to actively shape its future.
An evening of Perfect Louisiana Expression, You’re invited to watch the sunset at Global Green while we enjoy Art, Music, Poetry, Performance, Food, Drinks, Vendors and more. Help us create a mecca of opportunity for our community.
Our Artists are still on view!
Bruce Q. Williams - Fine Arts Photographer. Click to see portfolio.
Bruce Q. Williams - Fine Arts Photographer. Click to see portfolio.
Kalli Padgett. Fine Art Painter and Owner of Creole Connection
Sam Skrimps Fine Arts Painter, Muralist, and owner of Fried Skrimpz Studio LLC
Christina Juran - A painter who appreciates natural beauty with each bruh stroke!
JESSC.X - An Artist and Performer in our show! Truly a multitalented human being.
Angelo Maldini - Maker of mental realities
Daryl D Johnson - oil paintings celebrating the vibrations of our landscape
Sara Hardin - An abstractionist of real life
Nyssa Frank - An Artist and gallery owner living in devotion to the creative spirit
Sophie Peters
Performers and Vendors unfortunately will not be at the viewing, but still check them out below along with our collection of photos from the event!
The Swinging Gypsies 3 - 5pm "A band of musicians evolving swing music into a form of post modern New Orleans swing."
The Midnight Brawlers - A jazz band guaranteed to get your feet moving!
Abigail Hairsign - Professional Swing Dancer & facilitator of our swing dance competition. Some of the best dancers in the city have signed up to compete!
Jubilee Juicery - A pop up juice bar with fresh taste.
Big Easy Medicinals - Ethically grown and sustainability wildcrafted herbal products for the people of New Orleans and beyond!
Mr Balloon Hands - A graffiti artist who's work is a must see on the streets of Nola. A master muralist & artist!
Trash Flash - high end clothing at a thrifty price!
Zoe Colmenares - An artists who's multitalented! Jewelry & Custom art
Emily Pauly - A fashion designer who's cloths are inspired by the Queer strength, power, and most of all... STYLE Click to see portfolio!
Lakay Designs
Veggie Tamales - Vegan Mexican food cooked with love! Devoted to provide legit Mexican taste to the New Orleans.
Lakay Designs - African inspired designs printed on anything you can imagine, pillows, mouse pads, shower curtains, comforters, and more!
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Global Green Live Painting!
You will have the option to participate in making some artwork on the spot! Mary, from the Global Green Center will be facilitating a live painting project, free for the public to reflect and make some artwork!
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Swing Dancing
Two swingin bands are in the lineup for “Much Obliged” The Swingin G’s go on at 3pm and the Midnight Brawlers will jazz out from 6 till closing time. Bring a dancing mood ready to jam in a space filled with art!
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Look at this Freakin Street Sculpture Contest!
Creole Connection is collaborating with the infamous instagram account, Look at this “Freaking” Street! Sculptors will present their work at the exhibition. Then 3 winners will be chosen & featured in The New Orleans Advocate!
