Fresh Faces Exhibit Continues

Art Piece painted by Maebeth

A & E Gallery/Paul Schexnayder Studio (335 West St Peter St., New Iberia) will host a reception showcasing the work of artist Maebeth on Thurs., Jan. 22, from 5 to 7 p.m. This event is part of the gallery’s celebrated Fresh Faces art series, dedicated to introducing new and innovative artists to the community. Guests will enjoy […]

Holiday Cheer at A & E Gallery/Paul Schexnayder Studio

A&E Gallery attendees at Christmas party

A & E Gallery/Paul Schexnayder Studio (335 West St Peter St., New Iberia) will host a free Christmas Party Open House on Thurs., Dec. 11, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Enjoy live music by The Ditch Crickets during a special artist meet-and-greet! Guests can take advantage of 25% off select gallery items while sampling […]

Enter the Literary Festival Poster Contest!

2024 Literary Festival Poster Unveiling

Books Along the Teche Literary Festival: 2026 Poster Contest (Updated 10/16/25) The Books Along the Teche Literary Festival is calling on artists to help celebrate a major milestone: the festival’s 10th anniversary, set for April 10–12, 2026. Submissions are now open for the 2026 festival poster contest, which will spotlight one talented artist whose design […]

Clementine Hunter & Louisiana Folk Art

Shadows-on-the-Teche is partnering with the Historic Artists’ Homes and Studios (HAHS), a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, to continue its celebration of Louisiana art. Join them on Thurs., July 17 at 5:30 p.m. for Clementine Hunter and Louisiana Folk Art, a conversation with Tom Whitehead, leading expert on Clementine Hunter, and featuring Valerie […]

Murals & Street Art Tour

Paul Schexnayder

Celebrate Louisiana art with a Murals & Street Art Tour of downtown New Iberia led by local artist and muralist Paul Schexnayder in partnership with Shadows-on-the-Teche. Take the tour on Sat., May 31, at 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., and 11:30 a.m. Tours will begin and end at the Shadows Visitor Center (320 E. Main St., […]

Weeks Hall, Avant Garde Exhibit Opening

  Celebrate Louisiana art with the exclusive opening of Weeks Hall, Avant Garde, an exhibit showcasing rarely displayed works by William Weeks Hall the last private owner of the Shadows-on-the-Teche. The event will be Sat., May 10 from 4 – 6 p.m. at the Shadows Visitor Center (320 E. Main St., New Iberia) and is free […]

Hannah Gumbo’s New Mural in New Iberia!

Hannah Gumbo Art at Southern Linen Co.

Southern Linen Co. is about to become even more of a local treasure with the addition of an incredible new mural by acclaimed Louisiana artist Hannah Gumbo. Known for her vibrant, storytelling style, Hannah is bringing her artistic touch to the boutique’s exterior, creating a piece that celebrates the natural beauty of South Louisiana and […]

Teche Plein Air Art Competition 2025

Artist painting in front of Shadows Visitor Center for Plein Air

The Teche Plein Air Painting Competition will host its 11th annual Awards Reception and Fine Art Sale on Friday, March 14, at 6:30 p.m. at the Sliman Theater (129 E. Main Street, New Iberia). Judge Beth Bathe, an artist residing in Lancaster, PA., will announce this year’s winners and award over $10,000 in cash and […]