Julie Robinson: Translucents
June 1 - 29, 2013
Please join us for an opening reception with the artist on Saturday, June 1, 6 - 8 pm.
Joel Pickford: Photographs of Southern Louisiana
May 4 - 25, 2013
Octavia Art Gallery is pleased to present Joel Pickford: Photographs of Southern Louisiana. Please join us for an opening Saturday, May 11, 6-8pm.
Cuba Connection: Contemporary Cuban and Cuban-American Art
April 6 - 27, 2013
Octavia Art Gallery is pleased to present Cuba Connection, an exhibition featuring painting, photography, mixed media, and installation works by Cuban and Cuban-American artists. Please join us for the opening reception on Saturday, April 6, 6 - 8 pm.
Edward Bear Miller - New Reflections
March 2 - 30, 2013
Octavia Art Gallery is pleased to announce our second solo exhibition of recent oil paintings by Edward Bear Miller. Miller’s figurative, gestural, and bold representations of our contemporary surroundings are at once modern and timeless.
Grover Mouton - Urban Visions
February 2 - 26, 2013
Please join us with Grover Mouton for a discussion and final look at Urban Visions on Tuesday, February 26th from 5 - 7 pm. Mouton will give a short talk regarding his work at 6 pm.
Cuba Trip
February 17 - 24, 2013
Octavia Art Gallery will be organizing our 2nd Annual gallery trip to Cuba, and art collectors and enthusiasts are encouraged to join us this year for an Art and Architecture tour of Cuba.
Benjamin Franklin High School Student Show
January 12 - 26, 2013
Please join us for a reception with the artists - Saturday, January 12, 6 - 8 pm.
Contemporary Antiques - PhotoNOLA
December 1, 2012 - January 5, 2013
Contemporary Antiques includes traditional and alternative-process photographs shown alongside camera phone images curated from Instagram.
Center for Great Apes Benefit, Miami/Art Basel
December 5 - 9, 2012
Octavia Art Gallery artists will show their work at a special exhibition to raise funds for The Center for Great Apes http://bit.ly/SZWA9d Miami Club Rum | 2320 N. Miami Ave. | Miami, FL | 33127
Octavia Art Gallery at OVERTURE Miami
December 4 - 9, 2012
Octavia Art Gallery will be returning to Miami during Art Basel Miami Beach with OVERTURE Miami
NW 34th Street & Buena Vista Avenue – MIDTOWN | Miami | Florida | 33127 http://overturemiami.com/
Endangered - Reflections on Natural Environments and Species
November 2 - 24, 2012
Opening Reception: Friday, November 2, 6 - 8 pm. Endangered will feature work by David Kidd, Nall, Jeffrey Pitt, Betsy Stewart, and Joe Zammit-Lucia.
Wayne Amedee - Recent Works
October 6 - 27, 2012
Wayne Amedee’s most recent works, featured at Octavia Art Gallery in a solo exhibition opening during Art for Art’s Sake, are a growth from ideas behind his large-scale sculpture located in City Park titled Grateful Labors.
Living with Pop - Emerging Artists and Modern Masters
August 4 - September 29, 2012
Living with Pop will present an overview of the Pop Art movement from the 1960’s to today, featuring emerging artists alongside master Pop artists. Important works by Haring, Lichtenstein, Wesselmann, Warhol and others will be included.
Summer Group Show
July 7 - 28, 2012
Please join us for a reception with the artists on July 7th from 6 - 8 pm.
Inside/Outside: Contemporary Cuban Art
June 2 - 30, 2012
Octavia Art Gallery is pleased to present Inside/Outside: Contemporary Cuban Art, an exhibit featuring contemporary works by Cuban and Cuban-American artists.
Trip to Cuba - Art and Architecture of Havana
May 6 - 13, 2012
The trip will focus on the Art and Architecture of Havana and will include several days exploring the Havana Biennial. This will be the first of a series of trips that Octavia will provide to assist our clients in collecting world-class art.
Order/Chaos - Jeffrey Pitt
May 5 - 26, 2012
Octavia Art Gallery presents Order/Chaos, an exhibit of works by New Orleans artist Jeffrey Pitt. In many pieces of Pitt's work, a single line threads its way through the image creating a context or world layered with symbols, people, animals, or ideas.
Invisible Connections - Sheila McInerney
April 7 - 28, 2012
Sheila's latest mixed media series, Invisible Connections, explores the rich inner world of her dreams and memories. Sheila's work is also currently featured online at the Museum of Modern Art’s PS1 studio visit website.
Reflections in the South - Edward Bear Miller
March 3 - 31, 2012
Bear’s family has deep roots in Louisiana, and he loves painting in and around New Orleans. In this latest exhibition, Bear Miller’s oil paintings explore a range of subjects including the parks, bayous, and waterways of the South.
Nature's Forms - Works by Brad Robertson and David Kidd
February 4 - 25, 2012
Through their preferred mediums, these artists explore the use of texture, line, and color with a focus on indigenous landscapes and botanical forms.
Fresh Perspectives - Tulane Graduate Student Show
January 14 - 28. 2012
Please join us for an opening reception with the artists on Saturday, January 14th from 6 - 8 pm.
For the Love of Flowers - Works by Elizabeth Kleinveld
December 10, 2011 - January 7, 2012
Please join us for a reception with the artist on Saturday, December 17th from 6 - 8 pm.
James Henderson - Reluctant Memories
November 5 - December 3, 2011
Please join us for a reception with the artist on Saturday, November 5th from 6 - 8 pm.
Nall - Southern Gardens
October 1 - 29, 2011
Octavia Art Gallery presents Southern Gardens, an exhibition featuring new mixed media originals and giclees from the artist Nall. Southern Gardens also includes six of Nall's newest Louisiana Bayou paintings.
Meredith Keith - New Works
September 3 - 24, 2011
Most recently, Meredith's works deal with God's creations. This idea manifests itself in images of people, animals, social gatherings and places of worship. Mixed media, color and texture become tools to extract the beauty in creation.
Drawing the Line - Juried Exhibition
August 6 - 27, 2011
The underlying concept of this exhibition is to celebrate lines as a distinct medium, which can transcend the limitations of two-dimensional forms. Local artist Rebecca Rebouche will jury the exhibition.
Summer Group Show
July 2 - 30, 2011
This summer, Octavia Art Gallery is pleased to present new works by our gallery artists. As with summer group shows in previous years, the 2011 installment offers a wide range of artistic styles, imagery, and international influences.
Cleland Powell - New Paintings
June 4 - 28, 2011
Please join us for a reception with the artist on June 4th from 6 - 8 pm.
Deep Blues Outsider Menagerie
April 2 - May 28, 2011
An exhibition of self-taught artists from the Deep South. Please join us for the Jazz Fest Reception on Thursday, April 28, 6 - 8 pm.
An Earthly Paradise - Works by Stefan Szczesny
February 5 - March 26, 2011
The first New Orleans exhibition of the work of Stefan Szcesny, featuring sculpture, silkscreen prints, watercolor, paintings and paintings on photography.
Isidore Newman School Student Show
January 14 - 29, 2011
Exhibition of student work from Isidore Newman's lower and upper schools, in conjunction with the exhibition "Childish Notions" at Reynolds Ryan Art Gallery featuring the work of James Henderson.
Prospect 1.5
December 4, 2010 - January 8, 2011
The Machine in the Garden, curated by Dan Cameron, featuring artists Brian Borrello, Ralph Bourque, Daphne Loney, Christy Speakman, and Michel Varisco. Opening reception December 4, 6 - 8 pm.
Betsy Stewart - Aquazoa: Micro Dramas in Peril
November 6 - December 1, 2010
In giving the mutually dependent life systems found in pond water a visual presence, Betsy reveals the fragility of our position in the cosmos. Please join us for a reception with the artist November 6 from 6 - 9 pm.
ALEX BEARD: new works
October 2 - October 30, 2010
Alex Beard is a painter and author who has emerged as one of his generation's most creative and successful artists. On view are new paintings and prints by Alex Beard.
Simultaneous Horizons
August 7- September 28, 2010
Simultaneous Horizons includes works by artists Edith Moseley and Brad Robertson. Through their preferred mediums, these artists explore the ever-changing relationships between texture, color, and the horizon.
Forgotten Worlds by Thomas Hamann
May 8 - June 9, 2010
Thomas Hamann's engravings are colorful, organic, and deeply earth-connected. They are strange and familiar: familiar, because the symbols he uses have been known to us for a long time, but strange, because we do not know how to interpret them.
Visions From The South
March 6 - May 1, 2010
Octavia Art Gallery is pleased to present Visions From the South, an exhibition by outsider artists from the Southern United States. The exhibit creates a unique mix of familiar, fantastic, tropical and urban.
Home - Paintings by James Henderson
January 30 - March 3, 2010
The concept of home being an emotional space as opposed to a physical space is one that James Henderson often uses in his work. He explores the idea that where we have been in life develops into who we are currently.
Feature story on Octavia Art Gallery in Louisiana Homes and Gardens
January 2010
To download a pdf version of the article, please go to the "press" section of our website.
Out of the Box - Works by Nall
December 5, 2009 - January 23, 2010
An exhibit exploring symbolism and surrealism with no boundaries in the acclaimed style of Alabama native and internationally known artist, Nall.
Limited Edition Silk Screen and Giclee Prints
New Editions Just Printed
To view details, please go to the "editions" section of our website or call the gallery.
Porcelain by Nall
Now available
Nall's newest series of porcelain, the Bellingrath Camellia Collection produced by Royal Limoges, is now available at the gallery. Please contact the gallery for more information.