Is it just me, or is there a lot of news to keep up with these days? In keeping with federal and state guidance for phase one business reopenings, lots of popular attractions in Shreveport-Bossier—including casinos, restaurants, some retail shops, and more—are preparing to reopen with restrictions in place for …
Featured photo: A screen capture from Sci-Port Discovery Center’s #TodayAtSciport online programming. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect communities around the world, the vast majority of public attractions like restaurants, museums and non-essential retail shops have closed to the public. However, a handful of attractions in Shreveport-Bossier are offering …
The Be a Fan of Shreveport-Bossier promotion is back for 2018, so you may be seeing lots of posts here on 20×49.com that start with the phrase “Be a Fan.” The upside is that these posts will all contain exclusive, money-saving offers or discount codes. In this case, we’ve got …
Photography Note: Photos for this post were provided by R.W. Norton Art Gallery, thanks to Emily Young Feazel. For a new exhibit entitled Down the Rabbit Hole, the R.W. Norton Art Gallery in Shreveport has built a fun, educational showcase of materials documenting the cultural phenomenon that is Lewis Carroll’s …
The R. W. Norton Art Gallery hosts the world’s largest publicly exhibited collection of Felix Kelly paintings. 23 works. Who is Felix Kelly? Some say he could have been a Picasso, but that his commissions from England’s’ aristocratic families ruined his bid for posterity. He became a master house portraitist, …
If you’re a museum rat, you’ll want to make plans to see the current exhibit at R. W. Norton Art Gallery, located at 4747 Creswell Avenue in Shreveport. In the Shadow of Danger: Photographs of the Vietnam War, 1970-1971 reveals a first-hand perspective of the danger and chaos through actual …
The R. W. Norton Art Gallery is known in the Shreveport-Bossier community as one of the most picturesque spots in town in part because of its 40 acres of majestic, manicured gardens. Each year, Shreveport-Bossier residents anxiously await the arrival of thousands of magnificent azalea blooms at the Norton, creating …
