Wendy Rodrigue, widow of Blue Dog painter George Rodrigue, shares personal and professional stories with school children Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017, during a visit to Rollins Place Elementary School.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Acclaimed Louisiana artist George Rodrigue was best known for his world-famous “Blue Dog” paintings, and now, his life story is being told in a new documentary film airing on PBS.

During an interview for “BLUE: The Life and Art of George Rodrigue,” the artist’s son Jacques says that if you had called his grandmother a “Cajun,” she might have slapped your face. But the ...

BILOXI, MS (WLOX) - Biloxi students got to experience a well known icon in southern art up close and personal in the classroom. The story behind the famous Blue Dog was told by someone deeply ...