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Join us as we celebrate the opening of "If Patchwork Were a Storyteller", a stunning exhibition by Lake Charles textile collage artist Monette Bourque.
Known for transforming vintage quilts, hand-stitched linens, and treasured textiles into beautiful heirloom creations, Monette breathes new life into materials from the past. Inspired by nature, travel, and thrifted finds, her work weaves together history, memory, and artistry in unexpected ways.
Opening Reception: August 20, 2026
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Gibson-Barham Gallery
2-4 W. Sallier St., Lake Charles, LA 70601
Free and open to the public
Come meet the artist, explore the exhibition, and discover the stories hidden within every stitch. If Patchwork Were a Storyteller will be on view August 20 through October 17, 2026.
To follow her creative journey
Instagram: @monette_bourque
FB: Dandelion Caravan
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