by eighthats | Jun 12, 2023
Born and raised in Acadiana, Lydia Young-Green is an accomplished dancer, teacher and choreographer. She graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performing Arts focusing on dance. Currently, Lydia is a graduate student...
by eighthats | Jun 12, 2023
Hi! My name is Melissa and I love to draw! I paint as well but drawing is at the heart of it all for me. It all started when I was young; I’d draw on the white wash walls of my bedroom in Palm Beach. Though 30 years have passed since then, the act of mark-making...
by eighthats | Jun 12, 2023
Nealy Atkins studied at the University of Montevallo in Alabama earning a bachelor’s degree in Art and Biology in 2008. The following year she completed a Masters of Education in Art Education (M.Ed.) also from the University of Montevallo. Nealy is a visual...
by eighthats | Jun 12, 2023
Brandy Milliman Roy graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor’s degree in Art Education and was named “Outstanding Education Student ” of her class. She now resides in Broussard, Louisiana with her husband, son, and two...
by eighthats | Jun 12, 2023
A native of Lafayette, Louisiana, Leigha Porter M.Ed is the founder and artistic director of F.I.R.E. Expressions Performing Arts Conservatory, Co-Creator of The Creole Nutcracker, a southern reimagining of the classic Christmas tale and theater production, incubator...
