Artist Margaret Stones Profile (1986)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1986-10-24
Duration: 00:03:44
Subjects: Stones, Margaret | Arts | Botanical artists | Nature | Flora | Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.)
Contributors:
- Hinton, Rob Host
- Roedts, Lynda Reporter
- Stones, Margaret Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 24, 1986, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Lynda Roedts’ profile of Margaret Stones, a botanical artist who was born in Australia and lives in England. She discusses her 200 watercolor drawings documenting the native flora of Louisiana, a project commissioned by Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge. Host: Rob Hinton