PONCHATOULA, La. (WGNO) — It’s a peaceful place for Kathryn Latham – at the easel. With each stroke of her brush, she turns a blank space into a vibrant canvas. She started painting in high school but ...

Ponchatoula, La.– Matthew Moore is a tattoo artist, but in the last few years, he’s becoming known for his Strawberry Fest posters. News with a Twist Reporter Kenny Lopez talked with him about his ...

Kalle Siekkinen's controversial design for the 2015 Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival poster Kalle Siekkinen's controversial design for the 2015 Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival poster (Courtesy Kalle ...

OXNARD, Calif. – Gio Basile, 11, won the 38th annual California strawberry festival poster design contest Tuesday, March 5. Festival sponsors and important stakeholders looked on as Basile's winning ...

The controversial Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival poster that invoked the ire of the NAACP will not be sold at the festival next month — though collectors can still get their hands on a copy. When ...

OXNARD, Calif. — When Helen Reyes visited the California Strawberry Festival at the Ventura County Fairgrounds, she noticed the ocean breeze and the nearby surf culture. That moment of inspiration led ...

A painting of two black children that appears on posters for the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival has drawn comparisons to pickaninny stereotypes and other racist depictions of black people. Festival ...

The controversial Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival poster by Kalle Siekken (center) with Strawberry King Charles 'Buddy' Pugh (left) and Queen Abby Earls The controversial Ponchatoula Strawberry ...

The Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival has agreed not to show or sell this year's poster, which the local NAACP president called racially offensive. However, it remains the official poster for the ...

Lincoln Strawberry Festival awards $1K scholarship to poster design winner By KAREN GRAHAM kgraham@loudountimes.com Apr 8, 2024 0 ...