12 local artists will have their artwork displayed at new Live! Casino & Hotel in Bossier City

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – The Cordish Companies, in collaboration with the Shreveport and Bossier City Arts councils, have selected twelve local artists to create original artwork that will be displayed inside the new $270+ million Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana in Bossier City.

Artists were tasked with submitting original designs that celebrate the dynamic energy of Live! Casino’s entertainment, gaming, dining and nightlife experiences. Following an open call to artists across northwest Louisiana, a panel of judges, including representatives from Live! Casino, evaluated several submissions to determine the twelve finalists.

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12 northwest Louisiana artists selected to create original artwork for new Live! Casino & Hotel

The winning artists are:

Ken Beatty, of Shreveport
Erica M. Branch, of Bossier City
Ash Danielle aka Eyerratic, of Shreveport
Karin Ebbesson, of Shreveport
Dorothy Hanna, of Shreveport
Karen Kinberger, of Shreveport
Brittany McCoy, of Shreveport
Jenn Ryland, of Stonewall
Ron Smith, of Shreveport
Whitney Tates, of Shreveport
Lisandra Di Liberto Torres, of Shreveport
Shatney Winslow, of Shreveport

Shatney Winslow standing next to her piece entitled "By the Roulette Table". — Shatney Winslow standing next to her piece entitled “By the Roulette Table”.(KSLA)

The winning art pieces will be displayed in the pre-function area of the event center.

According to officials, the property will include over 47,000 square feet of gaming and entertainment space, featuring 1,000+ slot machines and electronic games, 40+ live-action table games, a sportsbook and more. The upscale 550-room hotel will offer a resort pool, fitness center, a 25,000 square foot Event Center, an RV park, ample parking and 30,000 square feet of top-tier dining and entertainment options.

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