French at Heart: Continental Influence in the Gulf South is the theme of the 2011 Antiques Forum. Neil G. Odenwald, PhD, Professor Emeritus and Former Director at the School of Landscape Architecture at Louisiana State University, presents Louisiana Garden Design- Early French Influence: People-Plans-Plants-Embellishments.

French at Heart: Continental Influence in the Gulf South is the theme of the 2011 Antiques Forum. Priscilla Lawrence, Executive Director at The Historic New Orleans Collection, presents New Treasures at The Historic New Orleans Collection.

French at Heart: Continental Influence in the Gulf South is the theme of the 2011 Antiques Forum. John T. Magill, Curator/Historian at The Historic New Orleans Collection, presents From Panniers to Bustles: French Influence on the Fashion of the Gulf Coast South.

French at Heart: Continental Influence in the Gulf South is the theme of the 2011 Antiques Forum. Daniel F. Brooks, Director(retired) at the Arlington Historic House and Gardens in Birmingham, Alabama, presents Opulence and Intrigue: Odiot, Rihouët, and the Diplomatic Service of Alabama’s William Rufus King.

French at Heart: Continental Influence in the Gulf South is the theme of the 2011 Antiques Forum. Janine Skerry, Curator of Metals, Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia, presents American Silver with a French Accent?

French at Heart: Continental Influence in the Gulf South is the theme of the 2011 Antiques Forum. Donna Corbin, Associate Curator European Decorative Arts Philadelphia Museum of Art, presents Received from different factories in France: 19th-Century Paris Porcelain in the American South.

French at Heart: Continental Influence in the Gulf South is the theme of the 2011 Antiques Forum. Graham C. Boettcher, PhD, the William Cary Hulsey Curator of American Art at the Birmingham Museum of Art in Alabama, presents Paris on the Bayou: The French Artistic Presence on the Gulf Coast

French at Heart: Continental Influence in the Gulf South is the theme of the 2011 Antiques Forum. Jason Wiese Assistant Director, Williams Research Center at the Historic New Orleans Collection, presents Cartes Très Curieuses: French Mapmakers and the New World.

French at Heart: Continental Influence in the Gulf South is the theme of the 2011 Antiques Forum. After a welcome and introduction from Priscilla Lawrence, Executive Director of the Historic New Orleans Collection, Tom Savage, Director of Museum Affairs at the Winterhur Museum presents Among the First French: The Early Huguenot Experience in the Carolina Lowcountry. It is followed by John H Lawrence, Director of Museum Programs at the Historic New Orleans Collection presenting Following the Trail of (French) Bread Crumbs in the Coastal South.

For the fourteenth annual Bill Russell lecture, OperaCréole, with pianists Wilfred Delphin and Samuel Liégeon and narration by Walter Harris Jr., present Scenes from Scott Joplin’s “Treemonisha” Recorded in 2013.