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Bayou Artist

A classically trained instrumentalist, vocalist and musical educator, Julian Jones, talks to BayouLife about his commitment to the community and encouraging arts education in North Louisiana. article by Mary Napoli | photography by Brad Arender Melodies flow from pianist Julian Jones’s finger tips as...
As a new generation of dancers is keeping Bayou Artist Linda Lavender Ford on her toes, she takes the time to reflect on the value of performing arts, what makes a dancer dance, and the transformative power of ballet. article by Michael DeVault | photography by Brad Arender Every movement is studied,...
Bayou Artist: Joshua Mitchell article by Mary Napoli | photography by Martin G Meyers The pungent aroma of freshly cut wood fills Joshua Mitchell’s workshop.  It is a scent that often conjures memories and associations for many people. In this case, it’s the scent of creativity and productivity.  Mit...