Revival: Celebrating the Art That Comes From Healing

The Olde Towne Arts Commission (OTAC) and the City of Slidell’s Cultural Arts Commission are pleased to announce “Revival”, an Invitational Art Exhibition at the George Dunbar Gallery at Slidell’s City Hall at 2055 Second Street. Our goal is for the viewer to experience the healing power in art through nine artist’s unique visions. Our invitational artists include Elsa Baker, Errol Barron, Harriet Blum, Emery Clark, Oksana Fogg, Marcia Holmes, Gail Hood, Jan Munson, and Billy Solitario.

The artists were selected based on their focus on a body of artwork that inspires a healing presence. “Revival” will run from July 19, 2024 through September 6, 2024. A reception and artist’s talk are scheduled for the evening of July 19, 2024 from 5-7 PM, free and open to the public.

Gallery viewing is by appointment only, Mondays through Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Please call the Department of Cultural & Public Affairs at (985) 646-4375 to make an appointment. Same day appointments are available. Admission is free.

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Revival: Celebrating the Art That Comes From Healing, opens Friday July 19th

The Olde Towne Arts Commission (OTAC) and the City of Slidell’s Cultural Arts Commission are pleased to announce “Revival”, an Invitational Art Exhibition at the George Dunbar Gallery at Slidell’s City Hall at 2055 Second Street. Our goal is for the viewer to experience the healing power in art through nine artist’s unique visions. Our invitational artists include Elsa Baker, Errol Barron, Harriet Blum, Emery Clark, Oksana Fogg, Marcia Holmes, Gail Hood, Jan Munson, and Billy Solitario.

The artists were selected based on their focus on a body of artwork that inspires a healing presence. “Revival” will run from July 19, 2024 through September 6, 2024. A reception and artist’s talk are scheduled for the evening of July 19, 2024 from 5-7 PM, free and open to the public. A private, invitation only reception and artists talk will be held on July 26, 2024 for top sponsors of the American Cancer Society.  This show is a tribute to these nine award winning artists and to the power of the arts to promote healing. We hope you will join us and experience their healing visions.

Gallery viewing is by appointment only, Mondays through Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Please call the Department of Cultural & Public Affairs at (985) 646-4375 to make an appointment. Same day appointments are available. Admission is free.

For Questions Contact: Alex Carollo

Cultural Arts Director

acarollo@cityofslidell.org

985-646-4375

For more Information Contact: Charlotte Collins, OTAC Director

                   404-784-6880

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Slidell 2040 UDC and Zoning Map Update Meeting

We want to hear from you! The city is improving the way land development regulations and the citywide zoning map work for our businesses and residents. Please join us for a community meeting on Wednesday, July 10th, at 5:30.

 

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Slidell 2040 UDC and Zoning Map Update Meeting

We want to hear from you! The city is improving the way land development regulations and the citywide zoning map work for our businesses and residents.

Join us to learn about work underway and how to get involved.

Upcoming Community Meeting
Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Time: 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Place: Slidell City Hall Meeting Room
Address: 2055 2nd St, Slidell, LA 70458

 

 

 

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Olde Towne Preservation District Commission

Agenda (PDF)

Information about the Olde Towne Preservation District Commission

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City Offices Closed July 4th and July 5th for Independence Day

Slidell Mayor Greg Cromer and the members of the Slidell City Council would like to wish everyone a happy and safe Independence Day!

In observance of Independence Day, city offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4 and Friday, July 5th and will reopen during regular hours on Monday, July 8th. Essential personnel will remain on duty, should an emergency arise. If Slidell residents experience problems with their water or sewer service, they should call the City Services 24-hour emergency hotline at (985) 643-6140.

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Fan Up Pep Rally

The Fan Up Pep Rally will take place on Thursday, August 15, 2024, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Slidell Municipal Auditorium. This event promises to be the Northshore’s largest indoor pep rally, celebrating the start of the 2024 Saints Football Season with enthusiastic fans, fun activities, and exciting raffle prizes, including the grand prize drawing for Saints season tickets and a visit from the Saints Super Fans!

Raffle tickets are $20 and includes admission to the event and one entry into the grand prize drawing.

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Slidell Heritage Fest Celebrates on June 29 – Heritage Park, Street and Boat Launch Closures

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