Local high school students encouraged to take part in famed art contest
By: Dan Jovic
Updated: January 16, 2013
Local high school juniors and seniors have a chance to win amazing scholarship prizes as the 2013 George Rodrigue Foundation Art Contest is now accepting applications.
This year's theme is Louisiana's Culinary Heritage and the foundation will provide $45,000 in college scholarships and awards to students whose artwork best represents the state's unique culinary heritage!
Jacques Rodrigue, who is the son of George Rodrigue and House Counsel for the foundation, along with Alice Franz Glenn, Executive Director of Louisiana Restaurant Association, stopped by NBC 6 on Wednesday to talk about the contest.
To learn more, find out how to take part and submit your application, read about the 2013 George Rodrigue Foundation Art Contest here.
This year's theme is Louisiana's Culinary Heritage and the foundation will provide $45,000 in college scholarships and awards to students whose artwork best represents the state's unique culinary heritage!
Jacques Rodrigue, who is the son of George Rodrigue and House Counsel for the foundation, along with Alice Franz Glenn, Executive Director of Louisiana Restaurant Association, stopped by NBC 6 on Wednesday to talk about the contest.
To learn more, find out how to take part and submit your application, read about the 2013 George Rodrigue Foundation Art Contest here.
