{"id":101,"date":"2008-04-17T04:08:48","date_gmt":"2008-04-17T08:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=101"},"modified":"2015-12-27T22:57:01","modified_gmt":"2015-12-28T03:57:01","slug":"historic-new-orleans-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/2008\/04\/historic-new-orleans-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"New Orleans History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Little did I know that when I was having an afternoon cocktail with my mother on our family friends&#8217; porch, that I&#8217;d discover a venue for historical artwork. Mrs. Parker was showing me some of her own collected artwork and mentioned that she  volunteers at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hnoc.org\/\" title=\"The Historic New Orleans Collection\" target=\"_blank\">The Historic New Orleans Collection<\/a> in the French Quarter. She showed me some overleaf post cards of some recent exhibitions below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/h-no-collection-exhib12b.jpg\" title=\"Hist New Orleans Collection Exhibits: Leap into History\/\u201dView Carre\u2019\u201d by J. Woodley Gosling &amp; \u201cJazz on the Mississippi to 1945\u2033\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/h-no-collection-exhib12b.jpg\" alt=\"Hist New Orleans Collection Exhibits: Leap into History\/\u201dView Carre\u2019\u201d by J. Woodley Gosling &amp; \u201cJazz on the Mississippi to 1945\u2033\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And a graphic from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in their current exhibit &#8220;Surrounded by Water,&#8221; which depicts how the Mississippi River has changed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/hist-no-river-exhibit-4b.jpg\" title=\"Lower Mississippi RIver Early Stream Channels\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/hist-no-river-exhibit-4b.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Mississippi RIver Early Stream Channels\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The contemporary duck carvers exhibit &#8220;Meet the Carvers!&#8221; displays the exceptional talent of decoy artists to render something so realistic in an unforgiving medium.  One slip of the wrist leading to one wrong dig and you&#8217;re done!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/h-no-duck-exhibit3b.jpg\" title=\"Pair of Wood Ducks Carved in Driftwood by Landry and Jamie Demptster\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/h-no-duck-exhibit3b.jpg\" alt=\"Pair of Wood Ducks Carved in Driftwood by Landry and Jamie Demptster\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These duck decoys remind me of the wonderful gallery my mother and I happened to stumble upon in Camden, Maine. These artists&#8217; works are truly admirable.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/122incredcarvedeaglem5624b.JPG\" title=\"Carved Eagle in Camden by Stephane\u2019 Bougie\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/122incredcarvedeaglem5624b.JPG\" alt=\"Carved Eagle in Camden by Stephane\u2019 Bougie\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Little did I know that when I was having an afternoon cocktail with my mother on our family friends&#8217; porch, that I&#8217;d discover a venue for historical artwork. Mrs. Parker was showing me some of her own collected artwork and mentioned that she volunteers at The Historic New Orleans Collection in the French Quarter. 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