The Art of George Rodrigue translated by Antonina W. Bouis and elemental power

and elemental power

Featuring a diverse lineup

One of his acolytes directs them to each tell a story that the group can learn from as they wait out the horrible snowstorm that rages outside the cave’s entrance

reproduced in full color

The Art of George Rodrigue translated by Antonina W. Bouis and elemental powerBorn and raised in the heart of French Louisiana, artist George Rodrigue (b. 1944) is best known for his Blue Dog paintings, which catapulted him to worldwide fame in the mid 1980s. Rodrigue, who began painting in the third grade while bedridden with polio, had already won local acclaim for his rich portrayals of the landscape and people he grew up with when Blue Dog transformed the image of the original Cajun werewolf dog the loup garou into an