Oil on canvas, 2010 by George Rodrigue ", This page was last edited on 23 February 2023, at 12:01. Oil on canvas Keys Antique Cars Keys Antique Cars 1981 by George Rodrigue 30 x 40 inches Signed by the artist Oil on canvas Contact gallery for The songwriting contest was held in partnership with the Trombone Shorty Foundation. Some limited or open edition prints may come with certificates of authenticity. All proceeds benefit the George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts. Edition of only 120 (16x23), "Mardi Gras '96: Black," by George Rodrigue (1999). This stunning 16in x 20in original work by Rodrigue features his early iconic oak and bayou scene with the color palate of his later work, brighter blues and greens dominate the work, and the colors in this work truly exemplify Rodrigues mastery of both his classic Louisiana subject and the pop art genre. Inspirational Nightmares by Charlotte Waguespack, a junior at St. Josephs Academy in Baton Rouge. Edition size of only 80, designated artist proof. Bob by Isaac Hogan, a junior at Zachary High School in Zachary. 2023 Art & Songwriting Contest Theme Announced! Crumpit (50th Anniversary How the Grinch Stole Christmas Print) 2007, Samba Samba Ramba Ramba 1990 Sculpture 18 in, A Man Who Has Made an Unwise Purchase 1997, Little Davian Bronze Sculpture 2016 12 in Extinct Sold Out - w/ Giclee, Denial Life Size Bronze Sculpture 2007 74 in. This visual arts competition encourages individual participation in the arts and is open to all Louisiana high school juniors and seniors regardless of their grade-point average or intended major. WebRodrigues art studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles spawned one of the greatest success stories in American art. WebGeorge Rodrigue was an American artist best known for his portrait paintings of Blue Dog, based on a photograph of Rodrigues own dog, Tiffany. The piece is a finalist in this year'sGeorge Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts scholarship Art Contest. You'll find pictures of farming, farmer's markets, and restaurants. !, Which of your paintings are most popular?, (pictured, George Rodrigue at his easel in Carmel Valley, California, 10/6/11). Web1stDibs offers a wide variety of authentic George Rodrigue paintings for sale. Sadly George passed away.. RIP George: We loved you. Edition of only 35. Oil on canvas Some of the mats have been customized with various patterns, such as musical notes, snowflakes, or flowers. This work features two cypress trees in vivid blue on a bright pop art pink and yellow background. 2003 by George Rodrigue Signed by the artist George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts Art and Songwriting Contest announces finalists. For the visual art contest, judges selected five juniors and five seniors to share $19,000 in college scholarships. Signed by the artist Rodrigue's early notable works include The Aioli Dinner,[8] which divides its time between the New Orleans Museum of Art and the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, and The Class of Marie Courrege,[9] which won an honorable mention from Le Salon[10] in Paris, France, 1975, prompting the French newspaper, Le Figaro, to dub Rodrigue "America's Rousseau." George Rodrigue b.March 13, 1944 December 14, 2013 : From New Iberia, Louisiana, Cajun Artist George (Blue Dog ) Rodrigue is known for his Blue-Dog series, inspired by Blue Dog's long-deceased childhood pet, Tiffany, whom he poses with other animals and people. WebGeorge Rodrigues artwork is sold exclusively at our Rodrigue Studio locations. 816 were here. Encore in the Quarter by Anna Miley, a senior at Caddo Parish Magnet High School, Shreveport. LAA+ trains hundreds of teachers annually in arts integration so that students can unlock their traditional subjects through the arts. He sought to graphically interpret the Cajun culture, preserving it in the face of a progressive world. This important silkscreen takes up an entire page of the Artists Catalogue Raisonne, and is a large scale, hand pulled silkscreen. One day they walked in and asked, confused, The painting has a lengthy and fascinating history that lead to other related works for Neiman Marcus, all detailed in the post , Rodrigues prints, too, are worth mentioning, including his highly successful, Ive seen this phenomenon repeatedly during this years museum tour. The paintings. Your Rodrigue deserves a good home, email or call us for more information! To directly benefit the New Orleans Museum of Art, which was closed for six months due to flood damage, he also painted Throw Me Something FEMA and You Can't Drown the Blues. Awestruck by Victoria Ladd, a senior at St. Thomas More High School in Lafayette. WebRodrigues art studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles spawned one of the greatest success stories in American art. Rodrigue has galleries in Carmel, California;[19] Lafayette, Louisiana; and New Orleans, Louisiana. Official page for artist George Rodrigue (1944-2013) and Rodrigue Studio. You can also find silkscreens, lithographs, reprints, and reproductions of his original paintings. Keep up to date with the latest news from George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts! WebRodrigue's most famous early works included Evangeline (the Acadian heroine), and Jolie Blonde (the Cajun modern day Evangeline). When They See Us by Casey Scott, a senior at Riverdale High School in Jefferson. 816 were here. 30 x 20 inches In the early 1990s his Blue Dog Series, based on the French-Cajun loup-garou legend, catapulted him to worldwide fame, while his dark Renaissance-like landscapes developed into robust modern masterpieces. Edition of only 150. But for the rest of us, human nature and personal taste draws us towards certain works. Web1stDibs offers a wide variety of authentic George Rodrigue paintings for sale. Have a Rodrigue you want to sell? Rodrigue would fully explore all the nuances of his single subject, often inserting absurd backgrounds, surrealism, and other impish humor designed to delight the viewer. One of the few to have two different types of blue dog and flowers, a happy motif in Rodrigues work that appears in his most sought after pieces. $125,000.00 $1,200.00 shipping or Best Offer Not Framed Canvas Print decor art george rodrigue blue dog Mardi gras dog $16.00 $9.00 shipping 2 watching Aioli Dinner by George Rodrigue originally painted in 1971.Direct Image Transfer WebRodrigues art studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles spawned one of the greatest success stories in American art. Detailed description, 1981 by George Rodrigue Rodrigue would fully explore all the nuances of his single subject, often inserting absurd backgrounds, surrealism, and other impish humor designed to delight the viewer. Create a free account today and sell your art. The piece is a finalist in this year'sGeorge Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts scholarship Art Contest. For appraisals,consignments andassisting us with cataloguing/archiving, please click here. The Blue Dog was used by both Absolut Vodka and the Xerox Corporation through national ad campaigns[18] The ghostly blue spaniel/terrier is often featured with a white nose and yellow eyes. Students from public, private, charter and home schools are invited to enter. Jazz Fest Poster Signed 2000 HS, "Just Waiting For You - Blue Dog 1997 25x22", Grinch At Mt. Truly one of Rodrigues most stunning acadian originals, this piece also features a Blue Dog sketch en verso, with an inscription by the artist titling the piece George Rodrigues Boat. Perhaps the best representation of the pirogue and the oak ever created by Louisianas Rousseau. If you are looking for a way to add color to a neutral corner of your living room or bedroom, you can find work that includes elements of blue, orange, purple and other colors. Signed by the artist This original Rodrigue features a large Tiffany, George Rodrigues beloved dog and the inspiration for the Blue Dog. 78" diameter, 2006 by George Rodrigue Rodrigue was born March 13, 1944 in New Iberia, Louisiana. Check out our new sister site Bluechipartbrokerage.com. It is also his first painting with people, a gourmet dinner club that met every month from 1890 to 1920 on the lawns of plantation homes in and around New Iberia, Louisiana. (30x21), "Don't Like Bein' Blue," original silkscreen by George Rodrigue (1993), This early, hand pulled silkscreen is an iconic example of Rodrigues mastery of silkscreen printing: featuring the Blue Dog and the Red Dog, this piece also showcases the acadian landscape, in pop colors, that the defined the majority of the world-renowned artists career. GRFA encourages the use of art within all curricula and supports a variety of art educational programs. WebGet the best deals on George Rodrigue Art Prints when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. The piece is a finalist in this year'sGeorge Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts scholarship Art Contest. Rodrigues art studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles spawned one of the greatest success stories in American art. Sales proceeds from silkscreen prints and related campaign materials including T-shirts, lapel pins, bumper stickers and buttons were donated to NOMA. WebGeorge Rodrigue's Boat, 1993 Louisiana Art US$59,999 George Rodrigue Tree Topper, 2000 Original Art Broker US$2,995 George Rodrigue Study for Portrait of Beverly Friedman, ca. Web$120,000.00 or Best Offer George Rodrigue Blue Dog, Painted Wood Sculpture w/ Neon. WebGeorge Rodrigue b.March 13, 1944 December 14, 2013 : From New Iberia, Louisiana, Cajun Artist George (Blue Dog ) Rodrigue is known for his Blue-Dog series, inspired by Blue Dog's long-deceased childhood pet, Tiffany, whom he poses with other animals and people. This piece features the iconic Blue Dog eyes, reminiscent of the eye of a hurricane, a popular symbol in the artists works, and even the subject of a series of original works by the artist on hurricanes. With the Blue Dog on their minds as they enter, people stop and, to their surprise, usually pause with interest at the soulful, rich, Although waiting for the Blue Dog, they pass the, Approaching the end of the museum exhibitions, people gasp at the, Somehow Georges audience has grown and changed along with him. In 2009, Rodrigue formed the George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts (GRFA), a non-profit organization which advocates the importance of the visual arts in children's development. It also features a silkscreen layer of metallic gold Blue Dog heads and the candle, a lasting symbol of goodness and light in the artists works. This important work features two blue dogs from two different era of the blue dog. Framed in an antique gilt frame from the 1800s. He also designed three prints for the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, which feature portraits of Jazz Greats Louis Armstrong, Pete Fountain, and Al Hirt.