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It is River Oaks Square Arts Center's mission to promote contemporary visual arts while providing educational programming that stimulates interest in, an exhibition of, and appreciation for visual artists and their work.
Featured Resident Artist.
Bridie Rollins
A self-taught artist, Bridie Rollins began painting in 1989 just a few years after she inherited her brother’s watercolor brushes. Rollins is predominately a watercolor painter but also works with acrylic, charcoal and multimedia projects. Her recent works have been painted in acrylic. Rollins used thinned acrylic paint in a watercolor ...
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Men Who Cook & Men Who Mix (#MWCAM) stands as one of River Oaks’ most anticipated annual fundraisers, aligning this year with the excitement of Star Wars Day on May 4th. This event beckons local culinary aficionados, professional chefs, and enthusiastic home cooks to showcase ...
River Oaks Art Center provides year-long ceramics and painting programming for developmentally disabled and elderly clients within our community. These Outreach Programs affect over 150 students annually, providing creative outlets in an external environment is the primary mission, however the true value of this particular program lies in the process, giving individuals with unique needs the opportunity for success, using art projects as a catalyst. For over ten years, The Center has worked with Rapides ARC, Pecan Grove Training Centers, Evergreen Life Services, OLS Community, and Bolton SPED while recently expanding our elderly education series to Matthews Memorial Health Care Facility and Naomi Heights Nursing Home. Art For All Outreach programs will expand for 2023 to included additional facilities where these art therapy sessions of creative painting, drawing and ceramic design can be implemented.
With your membership, you can visit River Oaks free of charge all year long. As part of your membership, you will also receive regular updates on all upcoming shows, classes and annual events. Members also receive a 10% discount on Workshops and early Registration for Summer Art Studio children's program. Discounted Rates for Event Rentals (level dependent)
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