Applications Now Open for the 10th Annual BLOOM! Juried Exhibition at R.W. Norton Art Gallery Each spring, the grounds of the R.W. Norton Art Gallery burst into color as thousands of azaleas transform the museum gardens into one of Shreveport’s most breathtaking sights. Inspired by this annual spectacle, the Norton created BLOOM!, a juried art exhibition celebrating creativity, growth, and …
CALL FOR ARTISTS: A Storybook Christmas Holiday Juried Exhibition at the Norton . The magic of the season is already calling! We invite you artists to submit work for “A Storybook Christmas,” the R.W. Norton Art Gallery’s 2025 holiday exhibition celebrating the wonder, nostalgia, and imagination of holiday tales and timeless characters. Artists are encouraged to create original works inspired …
On Thursday, August 28th, we opened the doors to one of the most anticipated exhibitions of the year: New Orleans in Art: A Love Letter from the Crescent City. The evening was nothing short of magical, filled with energy, community, and the vibrant spirit of New Orleans itself. We were thrilled to welcome more than 430 guests to the reception—an …
New Orleans in Art: A Love Letter from the Crescent City is a vibrant show featuring the work of 50 incredible artists—each one sharing their personal love story with New Orleans. From the soulful streets of the French Quarter to the rhythm of second lines and the glow of gas lamps, this exhibition is a celebration of the spirit, color, …
COLOR! 5 June – 10 August 2025 Join us on a vibrant journey through the spectrum of COLOR!, an exciting exhibition drawn entirely from the R.W. Norton Art Gallery’s permanent collection. This dynamic show explores the powerful role of color in art history—how artists across time and cultures have used red for passion, blue for divinity, gold for glory, and beyond. From …
