Block Party Art Market
Friday, september 26th
6:00pm - 9:00pm
art alley - right next to the art house!
The C0lumbia Street Block Party Art Market provides entrepreneurial opportunities to local artists, while fostering creative community relationships by allowing artists to sell directly to the public.
This year, stroll through our Art Market located in the 300 block of Columbia Street, right next to the Art House! Find a variety of hand-made arts including: pottery, jewelry, metal sculpture, stained glass, mixed-media, hand-made garments, wood carvings, photography, and more!
Fall for Art
RAIN OR SHINE, FALL FOR ART IS HERE!
Mark your calendar because there are few better ways to kick off the fall season than with Fall for Art; a celebration of music, art, and performing arts. Fall for Art is a free festival held in the streets of the city’s historic downtown district. Produced by St. Tammany Art Association, the annual event draws thousands of patrons who come out to enjoy the live music, art demonstrations, performances and dining throughout our gorgeous town!
This year, Fall for Art will feature a sprawling Art Market along Columbia Street, live music, and demonstrations.
opening during fall for art
Michael Guidry in the barranger Gallery
Member Minis Are back in the member galleries
STAA members!
WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR fALL FOR ART MARKET?
LEARN MORE HERE!
Not a member? Become one today!
Stay Tuned for information regarding this year’s featured event - the artist quickfire!
artists have 20 minutes to create a fabulous piece of live art to be auctioned off at staa’s next fundraiser!
This Year’s musicians and performers include:
Soul Tribe
Cameron HartilL
& Dancescape Studio
Art Market - Nightmare on Columbia
Saturday, october 18th
5:00pm - 7:30pm
The Nightmare on Columbia Art Market provides entrepreneurial opportunities to local artists, while fostering creative community relationships by allowing artists to sell directly to the public.
This year, stroll through our Art Market located in the 300 block of Columbia Street, right next to the Art House! Find a variety of hand-made arts including: pottery, jewelry, metal sculpture, stained glass, mixed-media, hand-made garments, wood carvings, photography, and more!
Art Alley - Block Party Art Market
Friday, august 29th
6:00pm - 9:00pm
art alley - right next to the art house!
The C0lumbia Street Block Party Art Market provides entrepreneurial opportunities to local artists, while fostering creative community relationships by allowing artists to sell directly to the public.
This year, stroll through our Art Market located in the 300 block of Columbia Street, right next to the Art House! Find a variety of hand-made arts including: pottery, jewelry, metal sculpture, stained glass, mixed-media, hand-made garments, wood carvings, photography, and more!
Art Under the Oaks - White Linen for Public Art
Staa’s market under the oaks
during white linen for public art
saturday, august 16, 2025
6pm to 9pm
lOCATED IN FRONT OF THE ST. TAMMANY EMERGENCY OPERATIONS BUILDING (THE OLD COURTHOUSE)
510 e. boston st. in downtown covington
wln 2025 market under the oaks is sold out, so you can also visit our market in art alley on columbia street!
Art in the Alley - July
Covington Art Market is a juried market of STAA Artist Members. STAA Artist Membership is required to participate. Become a Member here.
CAM is a great opportunity for fine artists seeking a venue to sell their artwork. Painters, photographers, mixed media artists, illustrators, potters, sculptors are all encouraged to participate. Held in partnership with the City of Covington, the Covington Art Market is strategically held during different city events.
A separate registration is required for each date. Registration typically opens 4 to 6 weeks prior to any event.
For two artists sharing a space, membership is required for each artist.
Please email photos of your artwork to maggy@sttammany.art for approval. If you have any additional questions, please call the St. Tammany Art Association at (985) 892-8650.
Kokomo Stroll Art Market
Saturday, july 12th
6:00pm - 9:00pm
The Nightmare on Columbia Art Market provides entrepreneurial opportunities to local artists, while fostering creative community relationships by allowing artists to sell directly to the public.
This year, stroll through our Art Market located in the 300 block of Columbia Street, right next to the Art House! Find a variety of hand-made arts including: pottery, jewelry, metal sculpture, stained glass, mixed-media, hand-made garments, wood carvings, photography, and more!
55th Annual Summer Show Exhibition Opening
The 55th annual summer show:
A national Juried Artists Exhibition
July 12 - September 13, 2025
Exhibition Opening and Awards Presentation Saturday, july 12 from 6 - 9pm.
The St. Tammany Art Association is proud to present the return of the 55th Annual National Juried Exhibition, The Summer Show, to the Miriam Barranger Gallery.
Awards Include:
$2,000 Best of Show Sponsored by Heather Barranger
$1,000 First Prize Sponsored by Carlos Sanchez
$500 Second Prize Sponsored by Cathy Deano
$350 Third Prize Sponsored by Cathy Deano
Other cash and merit awards will be presented at the discretion of the Juror.
Art in the Alley - June
Covington Art Market is a juried market of STAA Artist Members. STAA Artist Membership is required to participate. Become a Member here.
CAM is a great opportunity for fine artists seeking a venue to sell their artwork. Painters, photographers, mixed media artists, illustrators, potters, sculptors are all encouraged to participate. Held in partnership with the City of Covington, the Covington Art Market is strategically held during different city events.
A separate registration is required for each date. Registration typically opens 4 to 6 weeks prior to any event.
For two artists sharing a space, membership is required for each artist.
Please email photos of your artwork to maggy@sttammany.art for approval. If you have any additional questions, please call the St. Tammany Art Association at (985) 892-8650.
Art in the Alley - May
Covington Art Market is a juried market of STAA Artist Members. STAA Artist Membership is required to participate. Become a Member here.
CAM is a great opportunity for fine artists seeking a venue to sell their artwork. Painters, photographers, mixed media artists, illustrators, potters, sculptors are all encouraged to participate. Held in partnership with the City of Covington, the Covington Art Market is strategically held during different city events.
A separate registration is required for each date. Registration typically opens 4 to 6 weeks prior to any event.
For two artists sharing a space, membership is required for each artist.
Please email photos of your artwork to maggy@sttammany.art for approval. If you have any additional questions, please call the St. Tammany Art Association at (985) 892-8650.
Artist Talk with Tom Walton
Join us at 6:00pm on Thursday, May 22nd for an Artist Talk with
Barranger Gallery artist Tom Walton!
Art in the Alley - April
Covington Art Market is a juried market of STAA Artist Members. STAA Artist Membership is required to participate. Become a Member here.
CAM is a great opportunity for fine artists seeking a venue to sell their artwork. Painters, photographers, mixed media artists, illustrators, potters, sculptors are all encouraged to participate. Held in partnership with the City of Covington, the Covington Art Market is strategically held during different city events.
A separate registration is required for each date. Registration typically opens 4 to 6 weeks prior to any event.
For two artists sharing a space, membership is required for each artist.
Please email photos of your artwork to maggy@sttammany.art for approval. If you have any additional questions, please call the St. Tammany Art Association at (985) 892-8650.
STAA Annual Meeting
It’s that time of year! STAA’s Annual Meeting is Here!
Interested in joining our Board of Directors? Or know someone that is?
Email Maggy at maggy@sttammany.art for and application and more information!
Olympia at the Art House
Join us for Covington’s Olympia Parade on Saturday, February 22nd!
A single ticket includes restroom and a covered viewing area!
Pre-purchase tickets end at 4pm on the 22nd, so be sure to buy ahead of time!
Exhibition Reception: Carnival of Curiosities
Join us Saturday, January 11th for the Opening Reception of Molly McGuire’s Carnival of Curiosities with New Works in the Members’ Gallery.
Artist Talk with Amanda Morris and Nonney Oddlokken
Join us Saturday, December 14th at 6pm for an Artist Talk with Thick with Color artists, Nonney Oddlokken and Amanda Morris!
In conjunction with our recent fibers show, “Thick With Color,” Morris discusses her works focus on personal worth within the realm of commodity culture, as it determines desirability on an individual level, and thus makes trophies of us all. She discusses her artworks, both lithographic and sculptural, the transitions and juxtapositions between the two, as well as delves into the meanings behind the use of materials, such as the taxidermy form, as they relate to commodity culture and consumerisms view on individuals but especially women.
Art Under the Oaks During Three Rivers
Saturday, november 9 to sunday november 10, 2024
10am to 5pm
lOCATED IN FRONT OF THE ST. TAMMANY EMERGENCY OPERATIONS BUILDING (THE OLD COURTHOUSE)
510 e. boston st. in downtown covington
Fall for Art
Mark your calendar because there are few better ways to spring forward than with Fall for Art, a celebration of music, art and performing arts, and few better places to celebrate such than historic downtown Covington. Fall for Art is a free festival held in the streets of the city’s historic downtown district. Produced by St. Tammany Art Association, the annual event draws thousands of patrons who come out to enjoy the live music, art demonstrations, performances and dining in numerous Fall for Art locations.
This year, Fall for Art will feature a sprawling Art Market along Columbia Street, live music, and demonstrations.
September Block Party Art Market
Friday, September 27
6:00pm - 9:00pm
art alley - right next to the art house!
The C0lumbia Street Block Party Art Market provides entrepreneurial opportunities to local artists, while fostering creative community relationships by allowing artists to sell directly to the public.
This year, stroll through our Art Market located in the 300 block of Columbia Street, right next to the Art House! Find a variety of hand-made arts including: pottery, jewelry, metal sculpture, stained glass, mixed-media, hand-made garments, wood carvings, photography, and more!
August Block Party Market
Friday, August 30
6:00pm - 9:00pm
art alley - right next to the art house!
The Columbia Street Block Party Art Market provides entrepreneurial opportunities to local artists, while fostering creative community relationships by allowing artists to sell directly to the public.
This year, stroll through our Art Market located in the 300 block of Columbia Street, right next to the Art House! Find a variety of hand-made arts including: pottery, jewelry, metal sculpture, stained glass, mixed-media, hand-made garments, wood carvings, photography, and more!
July Block Party Art Market
The Block Party Art Market provides entrepreneurial opportunities to local artists, while fostering creative community relationships by allowing artists to sell directly to the public.
This year, stroll through our Art Market located in the 300 block of Columbia Street, right next to the Art House! Find a variety of hand-made arts including: pottery, jewelry, metal sculpture, stained glass, mixed-media, hand-made garments, wood carvings, photography, and more!
Kokomo Stroll Art Market
The Kokomo Stroll Art Market provides entrepreneurial opportunities to local artists, while fostering creative community relationships by allowing artists to sell directly to the public.
This year, stroll through our Art Market located in the 300 block of Columbia Street, right next to the Art House! Find a variety of hand-made arts including: pottery, jewelry, metal sculpture, stained glass, mixed-media, hand-made garments, wood carvings, photography, and more!
Block Party Art Market - June 28th
FRIDAY, JUNE 28
6:00PM - 9:00PM
ART ALLEY - RIGHT NEXT TO THE ART HOUSE!
The Columbia Street Block Party Art Market provides entrepreneurial opportunities to local artists, while fostering creative community relationships by allowing artists to sell directly to the public.
This year, stroll through our Art Market located in the 300 block of Columbia Street, right next to the Art House! Find a variety of hand-made arts including: pottery, jewelry, metal sculpture, stained glass, mixed-media, hand-made garments, wood carvings, photography, and more!