Mare Martin holds a BFA in painting and printmaking from the University ofLouisiana. She also studied at the Haystack School...

Steve Breaux, BFA, MFA, Florida State University, is retired (2020) Professor of Visual Arts atthe University of Louisiana at Lafayette...

Kathy has been an artist and educator for 40+ years in the Lafayette, Louisiana area.She was raised in a military...

My work focuses on the ephemeral, fragility, and power within nature. I am intrigued by the duality of opposition –...

Danny Devillier received a Masterʼs degree in music theory and compositionfrom the University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1998 in his...

Lauren has been immersed in the classical music scene here since moving to Lafayettefrom New Orleans in 1981. While living...

Kylen Guilbeaux, known as Ky Beaux, is a celebrated contemporary artist from SouthLouisiana, deeply connected to the region’s rich cultural...

Kellie is a former high school art teacher who resides near Lafayette, La. She spent her childhood in a rural...

Caroline Helm Huval, raised in Lafayette, began her “introduction into the arts” pretty late inlife. After tinkering around on the...

Gabrielle Marino is a 19 year old dancer currently studying to receive her BFA in dance at Northwestern State University....

Born in the mid 1960’s in southern Louisiana, Julie Siracusa discovered at an early age to express herself through art....

Theresa Wasiloski is an artist who has lived and worked in the Lafayette area for nearly twenty years. She works...

Herb Roe was born and spent his childhood in the Appalachian regions of Southern Ohio and Northeastern Kentucky. In 1992...

Ana Leger is an Anusara, Jivamukti, and Iyengar trained yogi and instructor, a meditation leader, Ayurveda Yoga Therapist, massage therapist/bodyworker,...

Artist and Master Craftsman, Arthur McViccar, has lived in Louisiana for 14 years. Originally from Michigan, he loves using local...

Hey everyone I’m Tevin from Lafayette,La and I consider myself a visionary artist. I attended and graduated from Carencro High...

Kathy Briggs Mere is a Lafayette, Louisiana based artist who loves to paint in abstract and impressionistic styles using mixed...

Paige Krause currently resides in Lafayette, Louisiana with her wife Marla, their two pups Juno & Cap’n P-nut, and a...

Bryant Benoit is a self-taught artist from Lafayette, LA, who began his journey into the art world in 2009. He...

Gina began her studies with Hebert Dancentre and Lafayette Ballet Theatre, in Louisiana. Afterstudying with the Joffrey Ballet School for...

Born and raised in the countryside near Opelousas, La, Ted always had an interest in drawing and amateur photography. After...

Ms. Allison Barron Brandon is the Founder of Wonderland Performing Arts & serves as the company’s President. Allison grew up...

A two time United States Artists nominee in dance and Creative Capital award winner, as a teenager, Millicent Johnnie hosted...

Syd Horn is a multidisciplinary artist from Lafayette, Louisiana. She produces independent films, abstract paintings, and original music for Honest...

Greta Gerstner started off her photography career in college at Nicholls State University where she got her degree in Fine...

My name is Benjamin Adam Koch. I’m 32 years old. I’m a gay male Cajun living in Lafayette, Louisiana. I’m...

A native of Eunice, Louisiana artist Vivian Broussard holds a degree in Art Education from USL (UL-Laf). Currently working in...

Stuart Welch is a compulsive hobbyist and tinkerer from Lafayette. He spends his weekdays doing law and his nights and...

Lex R. Thomas (b. 1996) is a queer, non-binary artist with a focus on figurativework, and who currently works and...

I don’t have any formal training to “be an artist”, but I didn’t need any to spend my childhood creating...

Lauren “Lola” Hémard is a multi-craft artist, educator, and naturalist from New Orleans. Patterns in nature and energetic connections have...

Macy Romero is a dancer, choreographer, and entrepreneur from New Iberia, Louisiana. Ever since her mom put her in dance lessons at...

Teri Alexander is a dance artist in the Lafayette community who recently received her BFA in Dance from the University...

Miguel Angel Ochoa is a native of Lafayette, LA who’s performed on many local and regional stages. They graduated with...

Tabitha “Tabby” Stone is currently a full time artist in Lafayette, Louisiana – a town that likes to inspire anyone...

MoeJoe is a New Iberia, Louisiana native and New Orleans resident who labels herself and dance style as Creole-Afro, specializing...

Meet Choreographer, Gina Hanchey. Gina’s dance is inspired by the choreography of a restaurant…from kitchen to dining room. From kitchen prep to...

Meet Choreographer, Paige Krause. Paige’s dance looks at how the five senses inspire both food and movement. Choreographer, Paige Krause...

Meet Choreographer, Clare Cook Clare will premiere her latest dance theater piece, Ripe Figs Won’t Keep, at STIR.  Clare Cook...

Meet Choreographer, Sharon Leahy Sharon has created an original dance film for STIR titled Ground Fine. Ground Fine is all...

Meet Choreographer, Frances Barker. Frances is developing a new work for STIR all about dining alone. Frances says… “Growing up...

Basin Arts and Runaway Dish present STIR TICKETS NOW ON SALE! Basin Arts and Runaway Dish are teaming up for a unique dance...

Basin Arts and Runaway Dish present STIR: the OPENING NIGHT CELEBRATION Thursday, August 3, 7:30pm Tickets: $125/person GET TICKETS Basin...

Get to know a bit more about Teaching Artist, Alex McBride How long have you been dancing? This question is...

by Jacob Broussard, Resident Artist and Gallery Coordinator at Basin Arts I recently decided to participate in an experiment idea...

Last week, Basin Arts and Runaway Dish came together for the first of five STIR Summer Suppers to showcase creative...

If you’re looking for a fun and creative way to stay in shape but a full on modern dance class is...

Never tapped but always wanted to? Tapped in the past and wanna brush up and learn more? Join Emma Young...

Basin Arts is excited to have Guest Teacher, Alex McBride, on the summer class schedule! Alex is originally from Lafayette...

What if you could dance a recipe? What if you could taste a dance? Does what or how we eat...

Collaboration can often be daunting – dealing with multiple moving parts, personalities, different disciplines. Often times, creative makers are conditioned...

Jacob Broussard received his BFA in Painting from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 2014 and attended Virginia Commonwealth...

Dirk Guidry was raised in the small bayou town of Galliano, Louisiana and attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette...

Basin Arts is proud to present Wake / Awaken : Paintings by Dee Dee Lantzy February 11th / 2nd Saturday...

ART:21 MEXICO CITY FILM SCREENING & TALKBACK Wednesday, Feb. 1st  •  6:30pm – 7:30pm Following the screening, there will be...

Brittney Pelloquin is an accomplished world body painter and fine artist. She was a tv contestant on Skin Wars Season 3...

by Chas Womelsdorf A funny thing happened on my way to being. When we hear the word “performance” in an...

I often think of the creative expedition in art practices. Sure, the expedition can be deluged in exotic adventurism or...

Sitting in front of a blank page, an empty canvas, a silent rehearsal studio — these first moments are genuinely...