Louisiana Architecture Foundation

05/22/2026

On May 16, 2026 the LAF will be partnering with The New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park and the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & Preserve
to present a free screening of Ancestral Artistry along with a Master Crafts Guild Tabling event.

Check out the details below!

📍National Park Service French Quarter Visitor Center 419 Decatur St, New Orleans

10:00 am – 12:00 pm – New Orleans Master Crafts Guild Tabling

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm – “Ancestral Artistry: The Influence of Africans & Creoles of Color in Louisiana Architecture” Documentary Film

Check out the link in our bio to read more about the event, we can't wait to see everyone there!

05/22/2026

We are so proud of our Ancestral Artistry artisans – Darryl Reeves, Karina Roca, Jeff Poree, and Teddy Pierre - are being featured in the Institute’s Digital Exhibition, “Built by Hand.”

Check out to read more about our wonderful artisans or click on the links in our bio!

05/05/2026

03/31/2026

The LAF is proud to partner with and Peter DeHart, of !!

Check out the article, In Acadiana, this couple is championing Louisiana stories that don't fit the cultural mold, by on the wonderful work they do, capturing Louisiana culture, tradition, and history through their film work and artistry! 🧱 🎥

Click the link in our bio to read the article for yourself!

03/10/2026

02/09/2026

2 WEEKS OUT! Deadline is 2/20 to submit for our 2026 Awards for Excellences in Historic Preservation. Don't miss out!

Download form:https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ae4f88775f9ee2c32f83e85/t/6965796864ee365fcc78809f/1768257896088/LLS+Nomination+Form+writeable_2026.pdf

Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation Preservation Resource Center Vieux Carre Property Owners, Residents, and Associates Louisiana Architecture Foundation VCC Foundation AIA New Orleans Center for Architecture and Design

11/21/2025

Film + Form, Honoring the Vision, Hands, and Heritage that Built Louisiana ⚜️

🗓️ Friday, Nov 21st
⏰ 3PM
📍Central Artstation Shreveport

A HUGE THANK YOU

To our Top Tier/Gold Leaf Sponsors 🌟 Garland Company and PPT

Thank you also to our Cypress Sponsors, Lou Chandler Inc, Coe Architecture, Custom-Bilt, Shreveland & Thrash Construction

And Bousillage Sponsors
Acme Brick
Aillet Fenner Jolly & McClelland, Inc (AFJM)
Hand Construction
Link Integration Group, LLC
McElroy Metal Inc.
McInnis Brothers Construction
Weiland

🚨 For information on tickets check out our website which is linked in our bio!! 🚨

11/19/2025

A HUGE THANK YOU

To The Garland Company, our new Top Tier/Gold Leaf Sponsor 🌟

They, along with the following other sponsors, have thrown in their support for our event Film + Form, Honoring the Vision, Hands, and Heritage that Built Louisiana⚜️

🗓️ Friday, Nov 21st
⏰ 3PM
📍Central Artstation Shreveport

Thank you also to our Cypress Sponsors, Lou Chandler Inc, & Thrash Construction

And Bousillage Sponsors
Acme Brick
Aillet Fenner Jolly & McClelland, Inc (AFJM)
Hand Construction
Link Integration Group, LLC
McElroy Metal Inc.
McInnis Brothers Construction
Weilland

🚨 For information on tickets and sponsorship opportunities, check out our website which is linked in our bio!! 🚨

11/18/2025

THANK YOU to the following sponsors who have thrown in their support for our upcoming Film + Form Honoring the Vision, Hands, and Heritage that Built Louisiana ⚜️

Top Sponsors: Lou Chandler Inc & Thrasher Construction

Aillet Fenner Jolly & McClelland, Inc (AFJM)
Hand Construction
Link Integration Group, LLC
McElroy Metal Inc.
McInnis Brothers Construction
Weilland

🚨 For information on tickets and sponsorship opportunities, check out our website which is linked in our bio!! 🚨