A comprehensive collection of Southern Art, which features works of artists who have lived and worked in the South from the 1800s to the present day.

New Orleans Museum of Art

Opened in 1911 as the Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, the New Orleans Museum of Art has grown into an invaluable cultural, recreational and educational resource which serves the City of New Orleans and the Gulf South.

New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts

Successful art must be technically good, informed by a knowledge of the craft; aesthetically pleasing in its line, color and form; emotionally revealing in line quality, brush strokes and inspiration. The New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts and its faculty are dedicated to the concept that an artist - any kind of artist - must be firmly grounded in the fundamentals of drawing and painting from life.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

The University Art Museum's Permanent Collection consists of more than 1,500 works of art, including paintings, prints, drawings, sculpture, and photographs. This collection represents 18th, 19th and 20th century Louisiana, as well as the United States, Europe and Japan.

A comprehensive collection of Southern Art, which features works of artists who have lived and worked in the South from the 1800s to the present day.

Debra Howell has exhibited her prints, drawings, mixed media lightworks and photo collages extensively since 1980. She has been represented in the past by Bienville Gallery and Hall-Barnett Gallery in New Orleans; her work is presently available through LeMieux Galleries, 332 Julia Street in New Orleans' Warehouse District, or through the artist.

Jan Gilbert's two and three dimensional works combining painting, printmaking and photography, have been shown widely in galleries, museums and cultural centers across the United States and abroad. The Carroll Gallery of Newcomb Art Department in New Orleans and the Contemporary Artists Center, North Adams, Massachusetts, are recent venues in which one person installations of her artworks were held.

Lory Lockwood is an artist who specializes in automobile and motorcycle fine art that she paints in a style called Photorealism. This contemporary style exudes a power of obsessive detail that focuses on chrome reflections, bright colors and abstract patterns.

Fine artist Jean Seidenberg is a figurative contemporary realist painter, a skilled craftsman working in graphite,oil on canvas and egg tempera and a practicioner of the modern portrait. The site will be expanded in the near future with catalogues of sculpture and commissioned portrait drawings and paintings.

Melissa Smith is a plein-air painter working outdoors with her dog to capture the extended panoramic views of south Louisiana, and the coastal Mississippi/Gulf coast from an old pontoon boat and the back of her SUV.

The three main principles of JB Dezigns are Beauty, Function and Simplicity. Beauty for it attracts the eye, Function for practicality and Simplicity for ease of use. The fusion of these concepts produces accessible and aesthetically pleasing works.