It is a Mardi Gras party at Raising Cane’s, where customers got the chance to meet Williams and get a free poster of her latest artwork. She created a beaded art piece, which was turned into a ...

Boyette’s artwork is made entirely of cut-up Mardi Gras beads she finds here in Southwest Louisiana. Although these pieces of art take a while ... to 6 p.m. to see the free exhibit.

One of its permanent exhibitions is called “Mardi Gras: It’s Carnival Time in Louisiana.” For more great travel guides and vacation tips, please sign up for our free newsletters.