On the night of the Opening Reception, the winners, of the West Bank Art Guild Art Show, were given their ribbons and prize money. Here are a few photographs of the winners accepting their winnings. There was a nice turnout of members and their guests. It was a fun gathering.
After an art show goes up at the Crescent City Brewhouse there is usually an opening reception. On this occasion the chef served chicken, catfish, pasta, salad and po-boys. The West Bank Art Guild artists enjoyed tasting everything.
Two years ago the West Bank Art Guild celebrated its 40th anniversary. There was a t-shirt design competition. Gail Sheasby's winning design was also used for this clock that now hangs in the new Westwego Art Center.
Saturday night the West Bank Art Guild held an opening reception for the first group of member artists to exhibit at the Westwego Art Center. The exhibit will hang through the end of the month.
Gallery hours are Thursday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The art center is in the 400 block of Sala Avenue in Westwego, Louisiana.