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The Writer’s Forum with David Benedetto

April 27, 2017

David Benedetto sits down with A Studio In The Woods’ Managing Director Ama Rogan and Board of Director’s member Ben Morris to talk about the project and their Writer’s Cabin initiative. Click here for the full interview. Read More

Jebney Lewis’ “Songs of Home Songs of Change” featured in Pelican Bomb

November 7, 2016

2016 Flint & Steel Resident, Jebney Lewis, along with Rick Snow and Christopher Staudinger created Songs of Home Songs of Change which raises questions about authorship, collaboration, and community involvement. Songs of Home Songs of Change is a map of New… Read More

Mignon Faget debuts new piece in support of ASITW departmental home

July 22, 2015

A percentage of sales from Mignon Faget’s new piece “IN GRATITUDE” will support the Center for Bioenvironmental Research and the Newcomb Art Gallery. The pieces are also a lovely symbol of thanks to all of the people who… Read More

Article in the Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Journal

January 13, 2015

Our own David Baker, Environmental Curator at A Studio in the Woods, contributed to Examination of Deltaic Processes of Mississippi River Outlets—Caernarvon Delta and Bohemia Spillway in Southeastern Louisiana by John A. Lopez, Theryn K. Henkel,… Read More

A Studio in the Woods to be a Community Arts Award Recipient

December 3, 2014

The Arts Council of New Orleans announced A Studio in the Woods as one of the 2014 Community Arts Awards recipients to be honored during an awards celebration on Wednesday, December 3rd. We are honored to be amongst esteemed company… Read More

Rebecca Snedeker’s “Unfathomable City: A New Orleans Atlas” featured in Pelican Bomb

June 5, 2014

2012 Ebb & Flow Resident Rebecca Snedeker helped create Unfathomable City: A New Orleans Atlas, a book of 22 imaginative essays and maps she co-authored with Rebecca Solnit. The editors of Unfathomable City, Rebecca Solnit and Rebecca Snedeker, have maintained that… Read More

Art in St. Claude Avenue gallery reframes environmental problems, by Mary Rickard

May 28, 2014

Click HERE to view article at theneworleansadvocate.com Art and science don’t often intersect, but 14 mixed-media artists found inventive ways to express the environmental significance of water in the lives of Louisianians during Ebb & Flow,… Read More

Isabelle Hayeur’s “Underworlds” featured in Pelican Bomb

April 29, 2013

2013 Ebb & Flow Resident Isabelle Hayeur has created Underworlds, focusing on polluted and endangered waterways. During her residency at A Studio in the Woods, Hayeur spent six weeks photographing local bayous, lakes, and the Mississippi River. Her efforts only… Read More

Andy Behrle’s “a year and one day” featured in Pelican Bomb

January 31, 2013

2012 Ebb & Flow Resident Andy Berhle designed and created “a year and one day” as he explores the issues of erosion and accretion. Physical space is his preferred canvas. With previous installations filling gallery halls with various assemblages of… Read More

A Look Into Our Studio in the Woods

December 8, 2011

Benjamin Morris details the history of A Studio in the Woods while providing an explanatory tour of the Studio. Start at the beginning, where the River Road comes to an end. There you’ll find the first of many pieces awaiting… Read More