Art Comes Alive in Bossier City: Local Artists Showcase Their Talent at Live! Casino & Hotel
Shreveport, La. is buzzing with excitement as a group of talented local artists gear up to showcase their creativity at the newly opened Live! Casino & Hotel in Bossier City. After an open call for artists by the Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) and Bossier Arts Council (BAC), twelve artists were chosen to design stunning artworks that capture the vibrant spirit of the casino and hotel.
Calling All Artists
It all started when the SRAC and BAC reached out to artists across northwest Louisiana, inviting them to submit their concepts for consideration. The response was overwhelming, with creatives eager to take part in an opportunity to be featured in such a prominent venue. Out of numerous submissions, twelve artists stood out and were selected to turn their original ideas into full-fledged artworks.
Avenue for Artistry
These artists are set to create pieces that reflect the lively atmosphere of the Live! Casino & Hotel’s entertainment, dining, and nightlife. The casino’s event center, which boasts a vast 25,000-square-foot space, aims to function as a multipurpose venue for various events ranging from entertainment shows to meetings and social gatherings. As such, the selected artworks will not only beautify the space but will also serve to resonate with the casino’s lively essence.
What to Expect
The artworks are designed to reflect the heart and soul of the casino experience. Visitors and guests can expect to find lively colors, dynamic forms, and expressive designs that will dance off the walls and draw the eye. It promises to be an exciting fusion of artistic talent and the vibrant energy that the casino promotes.
Preview Event Coming Soon
Mark your calendars! The first look at these captivating pieces is scheduled for late October, where a special exhibition and meet & greet event with the participating artists will take place. This exclusive event will welcome members of the press and special guests, allowing them to delve deeper into the artists’ inspirations and thoughts behind their creations.
Supporting Local Talent
This initiative is a wonderful opportunity not just for the artists to display their work but also for the community to rally behind local talent. In a time when artists face numerous challenges, having the chance to showcase their pieces in such a significant venue highlights the cultural value and support for the arts in the region.
Stay Tuned!
As the artwork comes to life within the walls of the Live! Casino & Hotel, all eyes will be on the December exhibition. This event is an excellent chance to appreciate the creativity flourishing in our local area and to celebrate the arts.
So, whether you’re an art enthusiast, a local supporter, or just curious about how the local scene is evolving, the upcoming events at the Bossier City casino and hotel are sure to provide a great experience. It’s an exciting time for the arts community as it continues to thrive and inspire all of us.
Make sure to check back for updates and further information on this artistic journey. Enjoy the vibrant community we have here in Shreveport and Bossier City—especially as it comes alive with stunning artistic expressions!
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