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Livonia High School students unveil mural

Livonia High School unveiled a new student mural on campus April 2, created in partnership with The Walls Project.

The mural, titled “Rooted in Livonia: Rewriting Our Story,” allowed students to participate in hands-on workshops that explored identity, place and transformation. Students contributed original ideas, symbols and color palettes that were translated into a final mural design and brought to life alongside professional artist Mike Weary.

This mural is part of The Walls Project’s broader mission to use public art as a tool for community storytelling, youth development and place-based transformation across Louisiana.

LSU School of Art hosts grad walk

LSU School of Art will host its Spring 2026 Grad Walk from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. April 9 at Barnes Ogden Art and Design Complex, Room 1200, 31 S. Campus Drive, Baton Rouge. This open-studio event features a scheduled walk between School of Art MFA graduate studios, music, a glowing lantern installation and refreshments…

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