Cajun artist George Rodrigue sought to “graphically interpret the Cajun culture,” by preserving its land, people, traditions, and mythology on canvas in the face of a progressive world. In the early 1990s his Blue Dog Series, based on the French-Cajun loup-garou...
My client had a clear idea of how he wanted to frame his beautiful print of “Centennial” by Kadir Nelson. Could the frame be made to evoke the bat in the painting, he asked? I milled up some solid ash, cut a rounded profile on my router table, cut the miters on my...