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Art Break: Art as an act of HEALING

  • LSU Museum of Art 100 Lafayette Street, Fifth Floor Baton Rouge, LA, 70801 United States (map)

ART BREAK
Art as an act of HEALING

Sam Doyle (1906-1985), Dr. Buz, 1970s, Frogmore, St. Helena Island, South Carolina, paint on galvanized metal, 49 1/2 x 26 1/2 in. Collection of the American Folk Art Museum

Sam Doyle (1906-1985), Dr. Buz, 1970s, Frogmore, St. Helena Island, South Carolina, paint on galvanized metal, 49 1/2 x 26 1/2 in. Collection of the American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Dorothea and Leo Rabkin, 2002.4.8. Photographed by Gavin Ashworth.

Saturday, February 20 from 1-4 PM
Free for teens and adults
Free admission to the museum all day on Art Break days. Please note: All minors (under 18) must be accompanied by an adult while attending the program. 

Make a friendship bracelet inspired by self-taught artist Sam Doyle’s paintings of friends, family members, and leaders of his community. Drop-in and create art during these programs. No experience necessary. A docent will be stationed in the Folk Art Gallery so you can learn more about the works and artists on view. 

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LSU Museum of Art Folk Art Gallery Support These programs are centered around artworks in the Folk Art Gallery that were generously lent by the American Folk Art Museum, New York, as part of Art Bridges Foundation’s Partner Loan Network. Support for this program is provided by Art Bridges.

Earlier Event: January 23
Art Break: Art as an act of HARMONY