Painter Douglas Bourgeois Profile (2015)
Art Rocks!
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Art, Interview
Place Covered: St. Amant, Ascension Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2015-10-31
Duration: 00:05:42
Subjects: Bourgeois, Douglas, 1951- | Painters | PAINTINGS | Arts | ARTISTS
Contributors:
- Fox-Smith, James Host
- LaFleur, Donna Producer
- Bourgeois, Douglas Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 31, 2015, episode of the series “Art Rocks!” features James Fox-Smith’s interview with Douglas Bourgeois, a painter from St. Amant, Louisiana. He discusses: the impact of his rural environment on his work; his artistic process; the themes of his paintings; and his decision to paint both everyday people and famous performers and artists.