NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - A painting by Louisiana artist George Rodrigue that depicts him as a blue dog beside his bride on their wedding day was recovered undamaged hours after it was stolen from a New ...

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - A painting by Louisiana artist George Rodrigue with an estimated value of $250,000 that depicts the artist as a blue dog beside his bride on their wedding day was stolen on ...

Somewhere, deep within the swamp in George Rodrigue’s vision of Louisiana, lives an alligator that would render even Troy Landry speechless. Maybe the Blue Dog, too. Because you can only conclude that ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A new exhibition at the Cabildo is set to highlight painter George Rodrigue’s Cajun heritage and impact on the Cajun Revival. The Rodrigue: Before the Blue Dog exhibition, opening ...

When he was in high school in Louisiana, artist George Rodrigue -- renowned worldwide for his Blue Dog series, which was immortalized in an Absolut Vodka campaign and is now the centerpiece for an LSU ...

Jarred Tervalon and Jared Thomas apparently saw green when they looked at the Blue Dog. The two New Orleans men were arrested last week after they allegedly tried to sell a valuable but stolen piece ...

The ghosts of George Rodrigue’s Acadiana childhood populate the pre-Blue Dog paintings that would one day bring him renown far beyond the bayou. The spectral depictions of friends, neighbors and ...

The story of the late artist George Rodrigue, creator of the “Blue Dog” painting, will air in a special documentary on WLAE-TV on Sunday, Dec. 8, at 7 p.m., with an encore at 9 p.m. “Blue: The Life ...

How did a cocker spaniel/terrier mix with wild blue hair and soulful golden eyes capture not just the hearts of art lovers, but ordinary people all over the world? It’s just one of many questions ...

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.