NICOLE OCKMOND STUDIO

Happy New Year Peeps!!!! I am taking a little break from Art Markets. I should be back in March for Treme Creole Gumbo/Congo Square Rhythms Festival but my website is open 24/7 so please just go ahead and order online because I will be happy to ship.
I have some EXCITING NEWS to announce!
I have been selected to show my work at Festival International in Lafayette April 28, 29, & 30th and then the next weekend I will have a booth in Contemporaray Crafts Area at  the New Orleans JAZZFEST May 4, 5, 6, & 7th!!! 
I will post more details about that as I receive them but I'm excited for what this year will bring! So much work to do but it's a good problem to have.

WHERE YOU CAN FIND ME IN DECEMBER:

• I will be at the Baton Rouge Art Market at the corner of 5th and Main Street downtown Baton Rouge, Saturday December 3rd. It's an early one 8am-Noon. This will be my last time in Baton Rouge this year so if you have had your eye on something and you live in or around the area come see me.
  
• So I decided to do the Arts Market New Orleans in City Park on Saturday the 10th. I signed up only for the Saturday because it looks like it is going to rain on Sunday. 10am-4pm on the Great Lawn you can't miss it on Victory Drive close to Cafe Du Monde.
  
• I will be back at the Harrison Ave. Market 5pm-8:30pm on December 14th. There's Live Music, Drinks, & Food. Party in the parking lot of the Lakeview Grocery. Last time this year and last pop up I have scheduled.
• Just a last reminder that my website which you are on is open 24/7. Place an order and I will be happy to ship to you. Something you desire that you saw and don't see listed anywhere on the site? Just message me and I will be very happy to assist you.

Places you can find me in November:

• Something else I am involved with is keeping me away so I won't be able to make this market so sorry for the inconvenience. I will be at the very first December market I promise. I will be at the Baton Rouge Arts Market November 5th from 8am-NOON. It's at the corner of 5th and Main St. Come do your holiday shopping peeps.
• I will be at Po Boy Fest! So excited this is BACK! Can't wait November 6th on Oak Street.
• Back out at the Harrison Avenue Market on November 9th 5pm-830pm
• I am honored to be invited to show my work at the Covington Three Rivers Art Festival The festival is November 12th & 13th and I will be in booth 616. It's located in downtown Covington. There's Art, Food, & a bit of Music. Should be fun!
• UPDATE: This will be Sunday only due to the weather! Sunday is going to beautiful and sunny so come on! I will be out at the two day holiday market that is put on by Art Market New Orleans. Located at the corner of Carrollton & Claiborne in Marsalis Harmony Park (former Palmer Park).. It's the 26th & 27th of November, the Saturday & Sunday after Thanksgiving.

Places you can find me in October:

• October 1st - Out at a new little market that is put on by the Friends of Bayou St. John. I don't have all the details just yet. Will update as soon as I receive.
  
• October 8th - It will be my first time at this market it's called Art in the Park and it's at Bayou Metairie Park on Metairie Rd. 2:30pm-6:30pm. Should be fun!
  
• October 12 -Back out at the Harrison Avenue Market.
• October 14th-16th I will be camped out in my booth as part the art market at Festival Acadiens et Creoles. This will be my first time at this festival in Lafayette which has been bringing together the music, culture and traditions of Acadiana since 1974. Oooo weee it's gonna be fun. C'est bon! Come pass a good time peeps...especially if you live out that way!

Places you can find me in September:

• On September 14th I will be at this fun neighborhood fest:
  

Harrison Avenue Marketplace. If will be my first time but it looks like a bunch of fun some come on out and pass a good time.

• On September 24th You can find me at the corner of Carrollton & Claiborne at Marsalis Harmony Park with the Arts Market New Orleans. We will be there 10am-4pm.
  

I will have several of my original paintings hanging at Ochsner Main Campus on the first floor art walk. The work will be hung at the beginning of July and will stay up until the end of September. All of the work on display is available for purchase. If you are in the area be sure to take a look or if you have been wanting to see more of my work in air conditioned environment now is your chance! The address is 1514 Jefferson Hwy. and parking is free. I am in terrific company as Phil Sandusky the nationally renowned plein air painter will also have work on display.
The Ochsner art walks are part of the healing healthcare environment initiative within the hospital. The health system seeks to use non-traditional therapies to promote a new sense of spiritual wellness among patients, visitors, and staff. It allows local artists to share their work to assist in the creation of a healing environment. I am honored to have my work on display.

Places you can find me in June:

• ​June 4th - I will be at the Baton Rouge art market at the corner of 5th and Main from 8am-noon. Come get your Father’s Day gift shopping done.
• June 11th and 12th - I will be at the Cajun and Zydeco festival in Armstrong park in the art market. There’s great music and food besides the art market. Come pass a good time.
  
• June 25th - I will be at the Arts Market New Orleans in Marsalis Harmony Park at the corner of Carrollton & Claiborne from 10am-4pm.
  

Spots you can find me in May:

• May 2, 3, & 4- I will be part of the Artists Village at NOLA Crawfish Fest here's a link to the Facebook page www.facebook.com/nolacrawfishfestival
• May 20, 21, & 22 I will be part of the Artists Village at Bayou Boogaloo. So excited to be back thebayouboogaloo.com/
  

These are the places you can find me in April:

• April 6th Wednesdays at the Square (Lafayette Square in downtown New Orleans) 5pm-8pm
• April 13th Wednesdays at the Square (Lafayette Square in downtown New Orleans) 5pm-8pm
  
• April 20th Wednesdays at the Square (Lafayette Square in downtown New Orleans) 5pm-8pm
  
• April 27th Wednesdays at the Square (Lafayette Square in downtown New Orleans) 5pm-8pm
  

So March is looking to be a busy month. I will update with any changes here or on social media so make sure to follow me if you aren't already.

• March 5th -I will be in Baton Rouge at the Art Market on the corner of 5th and Main Street. We will all be set up from 8am-noon so come see me if you are in the area.
• UPDATE THIS HAS BEEN MOVED TO SUNDAY THE 13th due to the weather. Come on out peeps! Sorry for the inconvenience but the wind will be less on Sunday. March 12th -I will be at the Arts Market New Orleans in City Park 10am-4pm
• March 16th -Something new to me and should be lots of fun I will be part of the Artist Village at Wednesday at the Square in downtown New Orleans. There's music, food, & art so come pass a good time, 5pm to 8pm in Lafayette Square.
• March 19th -Another new one for me Old Road Art Market 10am-2pm at Old Road Coffee 2024 Bayou Rd, New Orleans, LA 70116
  
• March 23rd - Back at Wednesday at the Square 5pm-8pm in Lafayette Square
  
• March 26th & 27th - I will be at the Treme Creole Gumbo & Congo Square Rhythms Festival 10:45am - 7:30 pm
  
• March 30th - Back at Wednesday at the Square 5pm-8pm in Lafayette Square.