New Deal Art Exhibit (1998)
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: 1998-03-27
Duration: 00:04:24
Subjects: Museum exhibits | Arts | United States. Works Progress Administration
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- Duhe, Jeff Reporter
- Walker, Mary Miles Interviewee
- Brown, Evelyn Interviewee
Description
This segment from the March 27, 1998, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Jeff Duhe’s visit to the New Deal Art in Louisiana exhibit in Baton Rouge. Duhe reports that the exhibit includes paintings from the WPA Collection of the Baton Rouge Art League. He tours the exhibit with Mary Miles Walker and Evelyn Brown, past president of the Baton Rouge Art League. Host: Robert Collins