Category Archives: Rodrigue Video Narrative

Mar 11, 2025: ALEXANDRIA MUSEUM OF ART A large scale and rarely seen historical masterpiece, George Rodrigue’s “Louisiana Cowboys” (1987) is on view through June 21, 2025 at the Alexandria Museum of Art in Alexandria, Louisiana, as part of The River is the Road Paintings: Paintings by George Rodrigue. Exhibition organized by the George RodrigueContinue reading ““Louisiana Cowboys” 1987 by George Rodrigue”

Jan 16, 2025 NEW ORLEANS: The painting that started it all, “Watchdog” (1984) by George Rodrigue (1944-2013) shared by Wendy Rodrigue at the Cabildo Louisiana State Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana. Part 1 of a 5 part series with George Rodrigue’s widow, Wendy, on the story behind his famous Blue Dog Series. See the originalContinue reading “Blue Dog: The Story of Rodrigue’s Famous Series”

Dec 31, 2024: Since establishing the George Rodrigue Life & Legacy Foundation, now eight years ago, 2024 included our widest and most effective outreach to date in sharing this unique art and storytelling programming inspired by my late husband, George Rodrigue. I brought original Rodrigue paintings into 49 schools and delivered 110 presentations, reaching 6300Continue reading “A New Slant on Life, Through Art!
2024 in Review”

Dec 17, 2024 NEW ORLEANS Filmed at the Cabildo Louisiana State Museum, Wendy Rodrigue shares the story behind George Rodrigue’s magnificent 1971 painting, “The Daughters of Andre Chastant,” as told to her by her late husband. See Rodrigue: Before the Blue Dog on view through September 2025 at the Cabildo Louisiana State Museum in NewContinue reading “The Daughters of Andre Chastant”

November 22, 2024: Although I was not involved in curating this new exhibition at the Cabildo Louisiana State Museum, I always appreciate creative perspectives on my late husband, George Rodrigue, his art and his legacy. Extending a special thank you to LSM Historian and Curator Joyce Miller and her team. Together they wove Louisiana artifactsContinue reading “Cabildo Museum Hosts George Rodrigue”