Recently completed work on the facade of Shank Charcuterie at 2352 St. Claude Ave in New Orleans. The awesome folks at Shank got a new facade!
Read MoreUrban Eyes Project New Orleans
The Urban Eyes Project is underway. I am facilitating a community street art project on St. Claude using salvaged mirror and mosaic eyes made by people from New Orleans and around the world. Over 600 mosaic eyes will be included in a series of murals. The Urban Eyes Project explores awareness, well-being and the interaction between community and creative
Read MoreSpring Workshops in New Orleans
Join Laurel this spring in New Orleans for these great workshops:
March 12
Decorative Mosaics
March 18-20
Mosaic Mandala
April 2-3
Mosaics for the Garden
Lotus Bench in New Orleans
A fantastical sculptural mosaic bench was created on St Claude Ave in New Orleans during two Creative Placemaking workshops at True Mosaics Studio last month, taught by master sculpture Brent Sumner and myself. Students came from around the country and New Orleans for the back-to-back workshops.
We are having Lotus Bench Dedication Thursday, Nov. 5th, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
We have already scheduled another session of these workshop in October 2016.
Read MoreBywater Binneal New Orleans
October 10 - November 8, 2015
New Orleans Arts Center 3330 St. Claude Ave.
New work by Laurel True is part of the Bywater Biennial in New Orleans. Group exhibit curated by Don Marshall.
Read MoreNew Orleans Voices: Podcast with Laurel True
New Orleans Podcast host Craig Kraemer talks to artist Laurel True about her community-based work in New Orleans, the connection between creative expression and well-being and why public art is important.
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