Algiers FolkArtZone + Blues Museum — Attraction in New Orleans

A lovely tour by Mr. Gillam of his and other folk artists' beautiful work. He has stories upon stories and is a very kind fellow! I really enjoyed seeing his museum. Since it's just run by he and his wife be sure to call first and if theres a delay, you can get a drink or bite to est st the convenience store, or Old Point Bar down the road....

A folk artist himself and the creator of Algiers Folk Art Museum is the amazing Charles Gillam. If you want to visit there, make an appointment with him in advance and he will give you a guided tour, share a vast wealth of information abuot Louisiana folk art and the important artists you...

Mr. Gillam was amazing to talk with. He speaks through his work, which has so much love put into each piece. The amount of knowledge from the life experiences Mr. Gillam shows in his work speaks to your soul. He had so many stories about each piece. I will definitely be...