Indulge in an evening where fine dining and exquisite art intertwine. Culinary Canvas, presented by First Federal Bank of Louisiana, is a progressive dinner that invites you to savor the flavors of Southwest Louisiana while immersing yourself in the creativity of its artists.
Your journey begins at the Imperial Calcasieu Museum, where you’ll enjoy expertly crafted appetizers while exploring "Budding Talents", an exhibit showcasing the finest emerging artists in our community. From there, you will be transported to Historic City Hall, where a luxurious dinner awaits, surrounded by beautiful art galleries. The evening concludes at The Residency Studio, nestled in the heart of downtown, where a decadent dessert course will offer a sweet finale. Here, you’ll have the rare opportunity to glimpse the creative process of our resident artists and witness the works they have been cultivating.
Three celebrated chefs, three passionate resident artists, three gorgeous venues, and one unforgettable experience—all dedicated to celebrating the richness of our local culinary and artistic talent.
Locations:
Imperial Calcasieu Museum:
Chef Benny Gray and Artist Dominique Espree
Historic City Hall:
Chef Lyle Broussard and Artist Maaliyah Papillion
Musical Talent: Dominique Darbonne and Wesley Royer
RATM Art Studios:
Pastry Chef Diana Schutte and Artist Kat Bertrand
Transportation is provided.
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Menu:
Appetizer: Seafood-stuffed pate choux dough balls, paired with crawfish and rosemary grits and finished with a crawfish cream sauce
Entree: Pan seared beef tenderloin with butternut squash puree, spring vegetables, apple wood bacon, and mint-chive oil
Dessert: Mango mousse dessert cups, custard slices, and tiramisu cake
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Friday, May 2 | 6–9 PM
Tickets: $125 | Link:
https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/imperialcalcasieumuseum/items/616203/calendar/2025/05/?full-items=yes&back=https%3A%2F%2Fimperialcalcasieumuseum.org%2F&g4=yes
Thank you to our sponsors:
First Federal Bank of Louisiana
L'Auberge Casino Resort
Craig Doland
Treasure’s of Marilyn’s
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