Aug 23, 2024, Santa Fe, NM: Coming soon to Santa Fe Community College Visual Arts Gallery! Join Wendy Rodrigue for “Dream BIG! The Art of George Rodrigue,” featuring 40 exceptional Rodrigue paintings, including “Family Business” from George’s worldwide campaign for Xerox Corporation. Curated by the Life & Legacy Foundation, this first-of-its-kind exhibition seeks to inspireContinue reading “Family Business (2000) by George Rodrigue”
Category Archives: Rodrigue Video Narrative
Blue Dog and the Art of Storytelling
Jul 31, 2024, SANTA FE: Wendy Rodrigue reflects on Blue Dog’s explosion in popularity and her journey towards public speaking, as encouraged by her late husband George Rodrigue and his extraordinary paintings. During the 1990s and 2000s, the couple toured nationally for Abrams Books and the department store Neiman Marcus, while Wendy’s blog, “Musings ofContinue reading “Blue Dog and the Art of Storytelling”
Rodrigue at the Hilliard Art Museum
Exhibition Highlights
The Life & Legacy Foundation was pleased to support, with paintings and research, the exhibition Sitting with George Rodrigue at the Hilliard Art Museum in Lafayette, Louisiana. For this exhibition, Wendy Rodrigue loaned two paintings from her private collection, plus multiple works from the George Rodrigue Family Trust. The exhibition ran from January 27 – July 13,Continue reading “Rodrigue at the Hilliard Art Museum
Exhibition Highlights”
Portrait of Rosalea Murphy
by George Rodrigue, 1987
Join Wendy Rodrigue as she recalls artist George Rodrigue’s history in Santa Fe, New Mexico, including his friendship with Rosalea Murphy, founder of the beloved Pink Adobe Restaurant, established July 9, 1944. Filmed at the Four Seasons Resort, Santa Fe, as part of Wendy’s lecture series for Santa Fe Community College Continuing Education, made possibleContinue reading “Portrait of Rosalea Murphy
by George Rodrigue, 1987″
Father Avery Dulles (1991)
by George Rodrigue
Hilliard Art Museum, Film 6/6
June 28, 2024: “There is a spiritual quality to BLUE.” -George Rodrigue Join Rodrigue’s widow, Wendy, at the Hilliard Art Museum in Lafayette, Louisiana, for a closer look at this mystical Rodrigue portrait, painted in 1991 for the Flora Levy Lecture Series at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Filmed by Douglas Magnus for theContinue reading “Father Avery Dulles (1991)
by George Rodrigue
Hilliard Art Museum, Film 6/6″