Learning From the Masters
Students at the L9 Center for the Arts Photography Summer Camp have gotten involved in their community by combining visual media and activism to make a profound impact within the city of New Orleans. Hiking through your neighborhood is a fun and fulfilling task that involves familiarity and new discovery, but taking a camera along … Continue reading
My Neighborhood Is Changing
“Be the change you wish to see in the world” -Mahatma Gandhi My name is Nia Gates. I am a young poet and a photographer in training. My mother Sheleen Jones-Adenle (sculpture/artist) and step father Adewale Adenle (sculpture/artist) inspired me to become an artist. In L9 I have learned … Continue reading


