Michael H. Miller’s painting “Living and Dying in the Nuclear Winter” combines abstraction, craft, and materiality into a really great work of art.

Over the years, PA Day morphed into an entire week of events and articles celebrating PAs and their chosen profession. PA stands for “physician assistant” or “physician associate,” depending on where you look.

art world is bifurcated into the things you read about in art publications and in the news (art fairs, auction prices for contemporary art, and a handful of art stars) and things you never hear about. Art in Shreveport is in the latter category. Here, artists toil away in obscurity like the rest of us.