PHOTO GALLERY: Art Around the World

Published 11:57 am Sunday, July 9, 2023

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Caroline Compton, 7, Samuel Lejeune, 6 and Layla Hooper, 10, make paper bead necklaces Thursday during an Art Around the World program sponsored by the Jeff Davis Parish Library and Zigler Art Museum. Students are traveling the world through art this month starting in Kenya and ending in Europe.

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Kathryn Compton, 10, cuts strips of decorated paper to make beads for a necklace Thursday during an Art Around the World program sponsored by the Jeff Davis Parish Library and Zigler Art Museum. Students will make artwork, similar to that in Kenya, South American, Europe and the Himalayas using various forms of art media.

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Asher Logg, 7, makes decorations for a paper bead necklace Thursday during an Art Around the World program sponsored by the Jeff Davis Parish Library and Zigler Art Museum. The students used white paper, crayons and markers to decorate the necklaces which are similar to bracelets worn in Kenya.

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Hattie Landry, 10, and her brother, Todd, 10, roll decorated strips of paper to make paper bead necklaces Thursday during an Art Around the World program sponsored by the Jeff Davis Parish Library and Zigler Art Museum. Students are using various forms of media, including stamping, printing, watercolors and markers to create artwork from around the world.

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Harrison Hoffpauir, 8, Maddie Fontenot, 8, Camille Deville, 8 and Elliott Nocum, 8, make paper bead necklaces from Kenya on Thursday during an Art Around the World program held by the Jeff Davis Parish Library and Zigler Art Museum. The students are learning about different art media and cultures from around the world.

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Rynadia White, 9, Raelynn Cormier, 8, Taylor O'Neal, 10 and Harrison Hoffpauir, 8, create designs to make paper bead necklaces Thursday during the Jeff Davis Parish Library and Zigler Art Museum's Art Around the World program. Students in grades kindergarten to fifth grade will travel the world through art this month as part of the weekly art program.

Students are traveling the world through art this month — starting in Kenya and ending in Europe — during the Art Around the World program sponsored by the Jeff Davis Parish Library and Zigler Art Museum. (Photos by Doris Maricle / American Press)

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