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Immerse Yourself in Creativity at StudioBE

Experience the vibrant art scene of New Orleans at StudioBE, where local creativity and community engagement come together in a unique gallery setting.

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Discover StudioBE, a vibrant art gallery located in the heart of New Orleans’ Bywater district. This unique space showcases the work of local artists, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the city. With its captivating exhibitions and community-focused events, StudioBE is a must-visit for any art enthusiast or traveler seeking to experience the local art scene.

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2941 Royal St, New Orleans, Bywater, Louisiana, 70117, US
Wednesday
11 am-6 pm
Thursday
11 am-6 pm
Friday
11 am-6 pm
Saturday
11 am-6 pm
Sunday
2 pm-6 pm

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    Getting There

    Bus

    From the Slidell Transit Center, take Bus Line 1 towards New Orleans. You will need to ride this bus until you reach the 'Canal at Claiborne' stop. This journey takes approximately 40 minutes. Once you get off the bus, you will need to transfer to Bus Line 5 at the Canal Street stop. Board the bus heading towards 'St. Claude Ave.' and stay on for about 20 minutes until you reach the 'Royal St. at St. Claude' stop. From there, walk about 7 minutes north on Royal Street, and you will find StudioBE at 2941 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70117.

    Bicycle

    Start at the Slidell city center and head south on Gause Blvd toward the lakefront. Continue to follow Gause Blvd until it becomes Old Spanish Trail. Follow Old Spanish Trail to the Pontchartrain Causeway. After crossing the bridge, follow the signs for New Orleans and continue on US-90. When you reach the Bywater neighborhood, turn left onto Royal St. StudioBE will be located at 2941 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70117. The bike ride will take approximately 1.5 hours depending on your pace.

    Walking

    If you are in downtown Slidell, head south on Robert Blvd toward Gause Blvd. Once you reach Gause Blvd, turn left and continue walking until you reach the bus station. From there, catch Bus Line 1 towards New Orleans. After arriving at the 'Canal at Claiborne' stop, transfer to Bus Line 5 to 'St. Claude Ave.' and get off at 'Royal St. at St. Claude.' From that stop, it’s a 7-minute walk north on Royal Street to reach StudioBE at 2941 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70117.

    Local tips

    Check the gallery's event calendar for special exhibitions and workshops during your visit.
    Visit on a Saturday for a chance to interact with local artists during open studio hours.
    Take advantage of the vibrant neighborhood by exploring nearby cafes and shops after your gallery visit.
    Bring your camera; the colorful murals surrounding the gallery make for great photo opportunities.

    Discover more about StudioBE

    Nestled in the eclectic Bywater neighborhood of New Orleans, StudioBE stands as a testament to the creativity and vibrancy of the local art scene. This dynamic art gallery not only offers a platform for local artists to showcase their work but also serves as a community hub, fostering engagement through various events and exhibitions. Visitors can explore a rotating selection of innovative artwork that reflects the spirit and stories of New Orleans, making each visit a unique experience. The gallery's mission is deeply rooted in the belief that art can ignite change and inspire dialogue, providing an inclusive space for the community and tourists alike to come together. As you wander through StudioBE, you'll encounter a diverse range of artistic expressions, from vivid paintings to striking installations that capture the essence of life in New Orleans. The gallery also hosts workshops and events that encourage participation and interaction, inviting visitors to delve deeper into the creative process. With its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to promoting local talent, StudioBE is more than just an art gallery; it’s a celebration of culture and community. So, whether you're an art aficionado or simply curious about the local scene, StudioBE promises an enriching experience that showcases the heart and soul of New Orleans’ artistic landscape.

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