NOLA Meets Mamou Framed Print

View Additional Comments

Hide Additional Comments

Post a Comment

Fine Art America offers over 250 different frames at wholesale prices.

Fine Art America is one of the largest, most-respected custom framers in the world.   We stock over 250 different frames which can be used to create museum-quality masterpieces from any print.   All framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff within 3 - 4 business days and arrive "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.   Our wholesale buying power allows us to offer frame prices which are typically 25 - 40% less than retail frame shops.

Framed Print Reviews (15164)

Average Rating (4.72 Stars):

The traditional New Orleans' Mardi Gras royalty meets the traditional Cajun/Creole Courir de Mardi Gras. NOLA contributes tokens for Mamou's Community Gumbo.

The two Louisiana traditions are extremely different. New Orlean's Mardi Gras has participants dressed in royal clothing costing thousands of dollars and throwing out necklaces, gold colored coins, fancy shoes and other royal gifts. Mask are made of porcelain, ceramic, resin, or paper mache. Participants go to balls and parade down the streets on beautifully decorated floats. While in Mamou, Louisiana participants wear colorful costumes most often decorated with cotton fabric that has been cut into fringes. Mask are made of screen that has been painted in folk art style with simple geometric shapes and trimmed with fabric. Large stuffed noses are attached to the mask. Tall pointed caps with skirts to cover the hair are also worn Participants go from house to house begging for ingredients for a gumbo on horseback or ride...

I am a Cajun-Creole grandmother who was raised in South Central Louisiana and I am trying to preserve my culture as well as the things I imagine. My Primitive Folk Art preserves the simple way of life that I love. I love my culture and the place where I live and I want to share it!! Watching over my father's shoulder is how I learned to paint. He did primitive folk art for local shops. I took several art classes in college as well as private lessons from some of Acadiana's finest artist beginning when my oldest child was in kindergarten. I learned several techniques and styles. I am now grandmother to ten grandchildren. I have been selling my folk art for almost as many years as I have been a mother. When capturing the culture of the...

Shop with Confidence

Our return policy is very simple:

 

If you're not happy with a purchase that you made on FineArtAmerica.com, for any reason, you can return it to us within 30 days of the order date.   As soon as it arrives, we'll issue a full refund for the entire purchase price.   Please note - Fine Art America does not reimburse the outgoing or return shipping charges unless the return is due to a defect in quality.

 

Fine Art America sells thousands of pieces of artwork each month - all with a 100% money-back guarantee.   We take great pride in the fact that hundreds of thousands of artists have chosen Fine Art America to fulfill their orders, and we look forward to helping you select your next piece!

Delivery

All framed prints ship from our production facility within 3 - 4 business days of your order.

Video