NICOLE OCKMOND STUDIO

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.
  

Here's where you can find me this month peeps:

• UPDATE-I will not be attending this market. Sorry for the inconvenience. Feb. 5th I will be at the Baton Rouge Arts Market. It's at 5th and Main st. downtown. You can't miss it just follow all of the tents. 8am-Noon and is held in conjunction with the Red Stick Farmer's Market. Directions

www.google.com/maps/place/N+5th+St+%26+Main+St,+Baton+Rouge,+LA+70802/@30.4515045,-91.1881278,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8626a0c2597334b7:0xe0d532665cbc55!8m2!3d30.4515045!4d-91.1859391

• Feb. 12th I will be at the Arts Market New Orleans in City Park. 10am-4pm I want to make sure you can get your sweetsugar a lil' something something in time for Valentine's Day.
• Feb 26th I will be at the Arts Market New Orleans in Marsalis Harmony Park (former Palmer Park). 10am-4pm.
• As always I will remind you that the website is open 24/7 so please just order online or reach out if there's something you had your eye on that you don't see.

Happy New Year Peeps!

• I became a member of the Louisiana Crafts Guild in October 2021. As a benefit of membership I was given the opportunity to place some of my work in the LA Craft Guild Gallery located in Canal Place in Downtown New Orleans. If you happen to be out and about go check it out. All of the work inside the gallery is created by Louisiana Craft Guild members.
  
• I don't have any markets scheduled for January at the moment. I am concentrating on painting and creating new work. If something should change I will be sure to update it here and on Facebook & Instagram. If you aren't already following me pop on over and do so @nicoleockmondmusic .
  
• A few people mentioned they might want to purchase a shirt or kimono to sport during the Mardi Gras season. I encourage you to do so right here on the website. It is open 24/7 & local shipping is really fast. It usually takes 1-3 days at the most.
  
• As always if there's something you saw that you have your eye on and don't see it just message me.
  

You can catch me at these events this month:

• December 4th 8am - Noon I will be at the Baton Rouge Art Market located at the corner of 5th & Main Street in downtown Baton Rouge. It is run in conjunction with the Red Stick Farmers Market so you can also shop the fresh produce and other goodies along with the art offerings. This will be my last stop in Baton Rouge this year.
• December 18th 10am- 3pm I will be at Arts Market New Orleans Holiday market in Marsalis Harmony Park (former Palmer Park). This will be my last market of the year so make sure to come on by and get those things you have had your eye on for yourself or someone else as a holiday gift.
• My website is open 24/7 and so place your orders online while you hang in your PJs at home if you like and I will be happy to ship them right to you. If you have any questions or can't seem to locate something you saw at one of the markets just hit the messge button contact tab and I will get back to you ASAP.