neworleans.com
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
(Black PR Wire) The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery, the charming boutique hotel located in New Orleans’ Warehouse District is celebrating World Art Day with a new exhibition in the hotel’s lobby level gallery. Where Y’Art Works, the New Orleans-based arts consulting company first partnered with Old No. 77 ten years ago, and since then has organized over 30 gallery shows at the hotel, featuring the work of local artists. The latest exhibition – Rooted – which will launch in sync with World Art Day on Wednesday, April 15, is a group exhibition that explores the impact of our environment on culture through the work of 22 local artists. The opening night event takes place from 5PM to 8PM and is free and open to the public to attend. In addition to an opportunity to meet many of the participating artists (listed below), guests can enjoy complimentary seasonally inspired libations and bites, and live music by Limitless Entertainment. Tickets to attend are free and can be acquired – HERE.
Artists featured in the ‘Rooted’ exhibition include:
Caitlin Waugh
Cassidy Breaux
Ceaux
Danielle Keys
Debbie Boyd
Debbie Wilson
Harriet Blum
Jaclyn McCabe
Jacqueline Wooton
Jamell Tate
Jason Van Pelt
Jessie Chappuis
Maggie Jones Boudreaux
Matthew Litchliter
Matty Whitcomb
Nancy Rowe
Natasha Sanchez
Patricia Tait Jones
Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee
Sara Hardin
Sean G. Clark
Stephanie Reed
For more information on the participating artists, please visit: www.whereyartworks.com/artists
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery is located at 535 Tchoupitoulas Street in New Orleans. For more information or reservations, visit www.old77hotel.com or call (504) 527-5271. Follow on Instagram: @Old77_Hotel
About Where Y’Art Works
Where Y’Art Works is a full-service art consulting company that connects organizations and individuals with local artists who create work for and about the communities they serve. Where Y’Art has partnered with The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery for the past ten years via a satellite gallery in the hotel lobby and artwork throughout the hotel’s rooms. For more information, visit www.whereyartworks.com.
About Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
Rooted for nearly 175 years in the heart of New Orleans' Warehouse Arts District, The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery is a distinctive boutique hotel seamlessly blending modern comfort with the city's rich, and storied history. Housed within a meticulously restored 19th-century warehouse, the property captures the essence of New Orleans' unique charm. The property has 167 rooms including three (3) Artist Loft suites, a revolving art gallery in the lobby showcasing local artists, 24-hour fitness center, complimentary bicycle rentals and other welcoming amenities, all in an atmosphere that blends urban character and soulful style. In collaboration with Where Y'Art Works, the hotel’s common areas and rooms feature curated displays of local artists’ work, allowing guests to connect with the city's creative spirit. Exceptional dining experiences, including award-winning Compère Lapin by Chef Nina Compton, along with upscale amenities, and close distance to the vibrant city’s many attractions including museums, parks, restaurants and bars, make The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery a sought-after haven in the Crescent City. The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery is located at 535 Tchoupitoulas Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. For more information, visit www.old77hotel.com; Telephone: (504) 527-5271. Follow on Instagram: @Old77_Hotel
Source: New Orleans & Company