History
John Law
John Law was the architect of the plan to consolidate French colonial trading companies, including those in Louisiana, into a single monopoly, the Company of the Indies.
People
People Index
History
John McDonogh
Businessman and real estate investor whose extensive involvement with slavery complicates his legacy as a benefactor of public education.
Art
John Scott
John T. Scott, raised in New Orleans's Ninth Ward, is best known for his vibrantly colored kinetic art.
Art
John Vanderlyn
John Vanderlyn, the first American painter to study in Paris, exhibited his work in New Orleans in 1821 and 1828.
Art
John Wesley Jarvis
John Wesley Jarvis was as well-known for his eccentric personality and dress as he was for his talent as a portrait and landscape painter.
Art
Jonathan Traviesa
Photographer Jonathan Traviesa has made New Orleans his home and subject since the late 1990s, capturing the city with his sensitive, personal, and often whimsical style.
Art
Joseph Fortune Meyer
Master potter Joseph Fortune Meyer's classic shapes and consistently high standards are, most likely, the reason that Newcomb College art pottery became internationally famous
Art
Joseph Rusling Meeker
Although not a Louisiana resident, landscape painter Joseph Rusling Meeker is well known for his bayou swamp scenes.
Art
Joseph Woodson Whitesell
Photographer Pops Whitesell was a universally popular figure among his neighbors in the French Quarter, high society clientele, celebrities from the world of arts and letters, and fellow photographers.
Art
Josephine Sacabo
Known for her intimite, stylized photography, Josephine Sacabo principally has lived in New Orleans, citing the citys unique ambiance as a muse.
Art
Joshua Mann Pailet
Joshua Mann Pailet is recognized as both an art photographer and the owner/director of A Gallery of Fine Photography in New Orleans.
Art
Juan José Calandria and Challis Walker Calandria
Juan José Calandria and Challis Walker Calandria were prominent painters, sculptors, art teachers, and diplomats in New Orleans in the latter half of the twentieth century.
