South Louisiana has an energy all its own, and local artist Tami Curtis-Ellis makes it her mission to share it with the world. Part expressionism, part impressionism and part folk art, Curtis-Ellis paintings are vibrant with color and often incorporate architectural salvage such as mantles, transoms or window screens. She dubs the style “high-energy art,” [...]
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The Gravy: In the Kitchen with George Schmidt
August 1, 2011 – 12:17 am
“Painters mix stuff together, and you’ll find a lot of painters who are cooks because it’s an extension of this, instead of colors you’re mixing flavors. I got myself Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking, but French cooking is like a mist before the eyes while Italian cooking is like a pat on [...]
