Shreveport Honors Pam Atchison as Bossier Art Council’s Mover and Shaker for ARTini Event

Shreveport Celebrates Bossier Art Council’s ‘Mover and Shaker’ for ARTini

The Bossier Art Council has named its ‘Mover and Shaker’ for ARTini in a Facebook post.

Shreveport, Louisiana – The Bossier Art Council recently made a significant announcement on their Facebook page, revealing the recipient of the prestigious ‘Mover and Shaker’ award for ARTini. The honor this year has been bestowed upon a well-known figure in the local arts scene, Pam Atchison.

Pam Atchison’s Impact

Pam Atchison, the Executive Director of the Shreveport Regional Arts Council, expressed her humility and gratitude upon receiving the award. With a career in service to the arts community dating back to 1986, Atchison has played a pivotal role in shaping the cultural landscape of the region.

Brittany Pope, Executive Director of the Bossier Arts Council, lauded Atchison’s enduring legacy of creativity, advocacy, and innovation. Atchison’s contributions have left an indelible mark on artists, organizations, and the community as a whole.

A Lifetime of Service

Atchison announced her retirement earlier this year, marking the end of an era. Her dedication and passion for the arts have been unwavering throughout her tenure. Alex Richardson, Marketing Coordinator, highlighted Atchison’s profound impact on the community and the arts sector.

Reflecting on her partnership with the Bossier Arts Council and the Shreveport Regional Arts Council, Atchison emphasized the collaborative efforts that have paved the way for aspiring artists. She looks forward to celebrating alongside her colleagues at the upcoming ARTini event.

ARTini: Rhinestone Cowboy

ARTini: Rhinestone Cowboy is set to take place on Saturday, June 8, from 7 to 11 p.m. at Sam’s Town Hotel and Casino in downtown Shreveport. The event promises a vibrant evening filled with art, music, and culinary delights.

Event Details

Tickets for ARTini include access to the event, a beautifully hand-painted martini glass, live musical performances, delectable catered food, and a selection of martinis from local establishments. Attendees can immerse themselves in a night of creativity and community celebration.

Individuals interested in attending ARTini can purchase tickets for $85 via Eventbrite. It’s an opportunity to support the arts, connect with fellow art enthusiasts, and honor the achievements of Pam Atchison and the Bossier Art Council.

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