![Barbra Tardo’s artwork sits on display at the Hammond Regional Arts Center. A New Orleans native, Tardo was a fixture in the university’s Visual Arts department for decades.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/barbra-2-900x506.jpg)
Hammond Regional Arts Center features former professor Barbara Tardo’s artwork
Jordyn Franklin, Staff Reporter
• October 22, 2020
![The Hammond Regional Arts Center has instituted several projects to keep people creative at home, including #ChalktheWalkTangi. Locals can submit photo chalk art to HRAC to be featured on their social media.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/hrac-675x900.jpg)
HRAC takes initiative with new online projects
Symiah Dorsey, Staff Reporter
• May 7, 2020
![The Hammond Regional Arts Center is opened Wednesday through Friday from 12- 6 p.m. For more information contact HRAC 985-542-7113.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/qbEZdem2Yih6yNDFtjKqdTOn4ZJdHXYryvkV1Daa-900x600.jpeg)
Hammond Regional Arts Center honors the legacy of Marjorie Morrison
Gabrielle Wood, Staff Reporter
• January 30, 2020
![The Hammond Regional Arts Center hosted its annual Fine & Functional event to support local artists and allow visitors to purchase handmade gifts for the holiday season.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/fine-and-functional-900x600.jpeg)
Fine and Functional sells local artwork for gift-giving season
Symiah Dorsey, Staff Reporter
• November 16, 2019
![Make local, summer plans in the arts](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/webgraphic-900x816.jpg)
Make local, summer plans in the arts
Zachary Araki, Assistant Editor
• May 7, 2019
![Bumble Bee Pottery sells ceramic items including teapots, jewelry and platters. Helene Fielder encourages aspiring artists to find a style that matches their aesthetic.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/web53607184_1231459400341622_2681982157504643072_n-1.jpg)
Selling art that holds a practical purpose
Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter
• March 11, 2019
![Kendall Alvis, an instructor at Painting with a Twist, teaches a class on painting a mermaid and a beach scene. Along with the Hammond Regional Arts Center and the Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, Painting with a Twist is a venue in Hammond that can mingle romance and art.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/web@@IMG_0811-900x588.jpg)
Fostering romance with art
Diamond Hollins, Staff Reporter
• February 12, 2019
Cocktails, music and Moulin Rouge await
Zachary Araki, Assistant Editor
• February 6, 2019
![The Hammond Regional Arts Center promotes the arts through exhibitions and events like the Common Read, inviting Kate Moore, author of The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of Americas Shining Women, to talk about her book. HRAC began working to promote the arts in its community in 1982.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/web@_MG_4157-801x900.jpg)
A community nurtures the arts
Zachary Araki, Assistant Editor
• February 5, 2019
![Kyle Trav checks out the artworks on display in the Hammond Regional Arts Center’s “Fine and Functional Show.” The exhibition includes pieces for sale ranging from under $20 to over $300.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/web@_MG_2631-900x589.jpg)
Find holiday season gifts for every wish list
Zachary Araki, A&E Editor
• November 19, 2018
![Kate Moore, author of The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of Americas Shining Women, speaks about her account of the women that suffered from radiation poisoning as dial painters in the 20th century.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/web@_MG_4153-900x632.jpg)
Reading and talking about the Radium Girls
Zachary Araki, A&E Editor
• November 4, 2018
New Orleans organization brings pastel to Hammond
Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter
• October 15, 2018
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