Exhibits feature art made from the earth, explore the beauty of wildlife

11523-animals mud mavens-ksla LSEM presents LSUS Mud Mavens and Louisiana Society of Animal Artists. (Louisiana State Exhibition Museum)

By Brittney Hazelton

SHREVEPORT, La. (Arklatex Today) - Take in earthly art made from clay and stoneware, then view beautiful paintings honoring wildlife at LSEM.

From Nov. 19 until Dec. 28, the Louisiana State Exhibition Museum (LSEM), 3015 Greenwood Road, will be hosting both Louisiana Mud Mavens and the Louisiana Society of Animal Artists in their winter shows.

The free-to-attend opening reception will be held on Nov. 19, from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Light refreshments will be served.

LSEM presents LSUS Mud Mavens and Louisiana Society of Animal Artists. (Louisiana State Exhibition Museum)

Louisiana Society of Animal Artists

The Louisiana Society of Animal Artists’ exhibition will feature work depicting wild and domestic animals with a wide range of media.

Featured artists:

Carla Davis, Don Edwards, Ron Kidwell, Pennye King, Barbara McGowan, Dickie Martin, Melba Miller, Tina Pearson, Tammy Randall and Kay Wallace.

LSEM presents LSUS Mud Mavens and Louisiana Society of Animal Artists. (Louisiana State Exhibition Museum)

Mud Mavens

LSUS Mud Maven’s exhibition will feature students’ stoneware and porcelain clays, made with coils and slabs, thrown on a wheel, and sculpted.

Featured artists:

The group will be led by Mark Poole and will show works by Trudy Daniel, Amanda Mann Davis, Catherine Evans, Paula Frierson, Gwyn Hults, and Kathie Thomas.

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Brittney Hazelton

Brittney Hazelton

Brittney Hazelton was born and raised in Shreveport, La. and attended Southwood High School. They're a professional, self-taught local artist and is now one of KSLA’s digital content producers.