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Press Release
April 24, 2017
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For Immediate Release
Contact:
Brittany Racca
(337) 365-1540
(888) 942-3742
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JEANERETTE, La. -- The Jeanerette Museum will host The Art of Nature photography exhibit from May 3 - 26, 2017. This exhibit features the work of award winning photographer John Flores and was developed by the Friends of Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge.
Exhibit:
The "Art of Nature" exhibit designed by the Friends of the Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge for St. Mary Parish is traveling throughout St. Mary and Jeanerette. This exhibit features Flores' work as he captured the colors and beauty of nature in the area.
Lecture:
Photographer John Flores will give a lecture entitled, "Our Local Playground," at 6 p.m. on May 3, 2017 at the Jeanerette Museum at the opening of the "Art of Nature" photography exhibit. He will discuss the subjects of the exhibit and places in Louisiana that present the best opportunities for wildlife viewing. A meet and greet will follow the talk.
About John Flores:
Flores is an award winning outdoor/travel writer and photographer and is the outdoor writer for the Morgan City Daily Review, Franklin Banner-Tribune and StMaryNow.com. His freelance work includes credits with numerous local and national publications. Some of Flores' photography work is exhibited in the Cajun Coast Visitors Center as well as on Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries educational brochures. Flores is a University of Southwestern Louisiana graduate with a Bachelors degree in General Studies. He is a member of the Southeastern Outdoor Press Association and the Louisiana Outdoor Writers Association.
The exhibit opening and lecture is open to the public free of charge. Seating may be limited and taken on a first come, first serve basis. The Jeanerette Museum is located at 500 E. Main St. in Jeanerette.
For more information visit JeaneretteMuseum.com, email [email protected], like the museum on Facebook or call (337) 276-4408.
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The Iberia Parish Convention & Visitors Bureau is the official parish marketing agency promoting New Iberia, Avery Island, Jefferson Island, Jeanerette, Loreauville and Delcambre as a destination. Marketing programs target leisure travelers, business travelers, media, entertainment industry, and the travel trade including group tour planners, meeting planners, sports planners and special event planners. The bureau operates a parish welcome center in New Iberia.
For more information on parish events and tourism assets, call the bureau at 337-365-1540 or visit
IberiaTravel.com
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Iberia Parish Convention & Visitors Bureau
2513 Hwy 14 | New Iberia, LA | 70560
(337) 365-1540 | (888) 942-3742
www.IberiaTravel.com
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