Collection:LPB

Genre: Art, Interview

Place Covered: Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2016-01-09

Duration: 00:05:15

Subjects: Alexander, Candice D. | Arts | ARTISTS | Arts in education

Contributors:

• Fox-Smith, James Host
• Kendrick, Dorothy Producer
• Alexander, Candice Interviewee
• Woolmington, Jessica Interviewee
• Nelson, Erica Interviewee

This segment from the January 9, 2016, episode of the series “Art Rocks!” features producer Dorothy Kendrick’s interview with Candice Alexander, an artist in Lake Charles. She discusses: her fleur de lis designs; her new fascination with 3-D pieces; the variety of products available at her studio; and her support of the arts in education. Kendrick also interviews Jessica Woolmington, an art teacher, and Erica Nelson, the director of the mural club in Lake Charles, who discuss Alexander’s work in raising money with other local artists to provide funding for school art programs. Host: James Fox-Smith