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Step back in time and discover life in old Louisiana at The Walker Museum. The museum is home to a vast collection of artifacts documenting the town of Walker's rich history, including items from the old general merchandise store, the original blades from the saw mill, the sales window and postal boxes from the first post office, old farm equipment, tools and more. Browse hundreds of photographs documenting life in South Louisiana, and hear Walker's oldest families share animated stories of how the town came to be. And don't miss our Community Art Gallery, with its monthly exhibits featuring the works of some of Livingston Parish's most gifted artists.
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Summer Art Mini-Camps
We've added a series of Mini-Camps in July to our Summer Art Camps for Kids lineup. Children can learn how to make a puppet or draw and paint a picture, or they can celebrate Christmas in July while they create original tree ornaments. These one- or two-day camps are for children ages 6-10 and are quite affordable, at $15 per lesson. For a schedule and information on registration, click here. |
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Summer Arts Camps for Kids
Your children can create something special this summer. The City of Walker and The Walker Museum Community Art Gallery are offering Summer Art Camps for Kids in June and July. The affordable courses include painting, recycled art, mixed media, scrapbooking, photography, watercolor and drawing. For a schedule and information on registration, click here. |
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On exhibit now
If you're a fan of Ansel Adams and Art Wolfe, or if you have an interest in unique landscapes of diverse places, come experience the work of John Gallagher. The attorney/lobbyist and former staffer for U.S. Sen. John Breaux shares his images from travels throughout the United States and Europe, including Death Valley National Park, and the lands of the Navajo Indian Reservation in Northern Arizona and Southern Utah. He recently returned from a trek through the Atchafalaya Swamp under the guidance of C.C. Lockwood. |
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