This fine-art gallery showcases the work of 42 contemporary Gulf Coast and Southern artists. The works here include Susan Downing-White’s Gulf Coast landscapes and David Armentor’s haunting black-and-white photos of sugar farms and mills, as well as many others.
Cole Pratt Gallery
New Orleans
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