Steven Forster’s Journalist Portfolio

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Big Easy Column by Steven Forster

Big Easy Column by Steven Forster

The Times-Picayune — Steven Forster’s Award Winning Sunday Big Easy Page - Written and Photographed by Steven Forster. A page devoted to New Orleans social happenings around the city.

Steven Forster’s Big Easy Page - Suzanne Perron celebrates book release; Lauren Swinney turns 89

Steven Forster’s Big Easy Page - Suzanne Perron celebrates book release; Lauren Swinney turns 89

The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate — Designer Suzanne Perron was the headliner as LSU Press and NOLA Fashion Council hosted a cocktail reception marking the release of her new book, "Designing in Ivory and White: Suzanne Perron Gowns from the Inside Out" at the Martine Chaisson Gallery. Perron's wedding, debutante and Mardi Gras gowns were on display at the packed reception.

Steven Forster's Party Central: Anne Rice and Christopher Rice at St. Alphonsus

Steven Forster's Party Central: Anne Rice and Christopher Rice at St. Alphonsus

The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) — St. Alphonsus Cultural Center in the Irish Channel holds a special place in the heart of author Anne Rice. On a recent visit to New Orleans, Rice and her son, Christopher Rice, hosted "An Evening with the Angels and Saints of St.

Steven Forster's Party Central: Vampire Ball with Anne Rice and Christopher Rice

Steven Forster's Party Central: Vampire Ball with Anne Rice and Christopher Rice

The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) — The Anne Rice Vampire Lestat Fan Club welcomed Rice and her son, Christopher Rice, to the 26th annual Vampire Ball at The Republic. Anne Rice's new book, "Prince Lestat," debuts at No 3. on Nov. 16 on The New York Times bestseller list, and Christopher Rice's supernatural thriller, "The Vines," has just been released by Amazon Publishing.

Brad Talks New Film, New Orleans and New Year's Plans! - X17 Online

Brad Talks New Film, New Orleans and New Year's Plans! - X17 Online

x17online.com — Photo credit: Paramount/Steven Forster Brad and Angie were beaming at the New Orleans premiere of Brad's new film, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, which was based and shot in the family's adopted home of New Orleans.

Archive of fantasy writer, New Orleans native Anne Rice to be permanently housed at Tulane

Archive of fantasy writer, New Orleans native Anne Rice to be permanently housed at Tulane

The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate — Her legions of literary and film fans will be heartened to know that all things Anne Rice will now be permanently housed at Tulane University, thanks to the acquisition of her archives by the school, in coordination with benefactor Stuart Rose and his family foundation.

In Orleans Parish Sheriff's race, Gusman facing real test for first time in years

In Orleans Parish Sheriff's race, Gusman facing real test for first time in years

Gambit — The contest for sheriff is shaping up as one of this year's other marquis races, with incumbent Sheriff Marlin Gusman facing a real challenge for the first time in years in former Independent Police Monitor Susan Hutson. Both are Democrats. The other candidates are perennial candidate Quentin Brown, independent; Janet Hays, no party; and Christopher Williams, Democrat.

Steven Forster's Big Easy: The Times-Picayune Dinner for Mayor-elect Mitch Landrieu, The Help and...

Steven Forster's Big Easy: The Times-Picayune Dinner for Mayor-elect Mitch Landrieu, The Help and...

The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate — THE MOON THE SON, AND THE STARS Antoine's dining room was filled with community leaders Wednesday whenThe Times-Picayune hosted a rousing dinner reception in honor of New Orleans mayor-elect Mitch Landrieu. Among the more than 200 guests were the mayor's parents, Verna and former New Orleans Mayor Moon Landrieu; members of the New Orleans City Council and Louisiana Legislature; U.S.

NOMA Celebrates Thornton Dial With Reception: Photo Gallery - New Orleans Museum of Art

NOMA Celebrates Thornton Dial With Reception: Photo Gallery - New Orleans Museum of Art

noma.org — By Steven Forster, Times-Picayune The New Orleans Museum of Art celebrated the opening of "Hard Truths: The Art of Thornton Dial" by welcoming Dial and his family, Mayor Mitch Landrieu, Indianapolis Museum of Art curator Joanne Cubbs, William and Matt Arnett of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation and many more supporters.

New Orleans Photo Alliance Blog

New Orleans Photo Alliance Blog

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Steven Forster: 4 Decades of New Orleans Iconography

Steven Forster: 4 Decades of New Orleans Iconography

all-about-photo.com — New Orleans Jazz & & Heritage Festival Gallery Photographer Steven Forster: 4 Decades of New Orleans Iconography held over to January 24, 2020 at The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Gallery (located 1201 N. Rampart St. New Orleans, La. 70116.

Steven Forster

Steven Forster

cacno.org — Steven Forster is a New Orleans native and has been an artist and professional photographer for forty years. His work is in public and private collections, among them The Permanent Collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art, The Permanent Collection of the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, The Permanent Collection of The Historic New Orleans Collection, as well as exhibiting at the Contemporary Arts Center, The World Financial Center Winter Garden in New York City, Tarragona, Spain and many others.

Marlin Gusman, Susan Hutson face fierce runoff supercharged by campaign cash

Marlin Gusman, Susan Hutson face fierce runoff supercharged by campaign cash

The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate — With his tenure dogged by questions about conditions inside the jail and Saturday's ballot packed with four challengers, Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman is headed for a runoff election. Gusman, whose last contested election was seven years ago, secured 48% of the vote with all precincts reporting, compared with second-place finisher Susan Hutson, who had 35%.

Just Days Into the Year, Killings Toll Hits 8 in New Orleans (Published 2007)

Just Days Into the Year, Killings Toll Hits 8 in New Orleans (Published 2007)

The New York Times — NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 5 - A surge in murders since the new year has residents on edge and has raised new fears that officials here remain helpless to contain a lethal combination of guns, drugs and jobless young men. The worries are particularly acute as this city struggles to repopulate 17 months after Hurricane Katrina.

Steven Forster's Big Easy: Bryan Batt, Jim Scheurich, James Booker, Helen Hill and more

Steven Forster's Big Easy: Bryan Batt, Jim Scheurich, James Booker, Helen Hill and more

The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate — PHOTOGRAPHER JIM SCHEURICH CAPTURES BOOKER The 1022 Gallery opening-night party for "James Booker, An Intimate Portrait by Photographer Jim Scheurich" was packed with art and music lovers. The exhibit includes Scheurich's photos of the late, great piano player, James Carroll Booker III, that were taken between 1976 and 1980.

Steven Forster's Party Central: Krewe of Armeinius' 47th Mardi Gras Bal Masque

Steven Forster's Party Central: Krewe of Armeinius' 47th Mardi Gras Bal Masque

The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) — Architecture was the theme when the Krewe of Armeinius threw its lavish 47th Mardi Gras Bal Masque, "If You Build It They Will Come." King and Queen Armenius XLVII were Dr. Tim Jeansonne and Mr. Chad Brickley, aka Dragzilla. The opulent event was held at the St. Bernard Fredrick J Sigur Civic Center.

Let's be 'Candide'

Let's be 'Candide'

The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) — It takes a while to plan a ball as fabulous as the Krewe of Armeinius' annual Carnival bash. The krewe unveiled its 2015 ball theme - Architecture, or "If You Build It, They Will Come" - at a party at the home of Scott Spivey.

Are high New Orleans jail phone call rates necessary? Sheriff Marlin Gusman and challengers at od...

Are high New Orleans jail phone call rates necessary? Sheriff Marlin Gusman and challengers at od...

The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate — When people locked up in the New Orleans jail call their loved ones, the costs add up fast. Phone calls are 21 cents a minute, according to the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office. The jail's private phone provider sends most of the money back to the Sheriff's Office.

Feud between two St. Bernard titans heats up; allegations of bribes, murder cover-up traded

Feud between two St. Bernard titans heats up; allegations of bribes, murder cover-up traded

The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate — A bitter feud that erupted between two of St. Bernard Parish's best-known citizens over the last decade has further soured recently, with one of them, developer Joe Georgusis, providing information for a televised report that questioned whether his onetime best friend, former Sheriff Jack Stephens, helped cover up the true cause of the 2005 death of Georgusis's son, Joey.

Steven Forster's Big Easy Gallery January 10, 2010

Steven Forster's Big Easy Gallery January 10, 2010

The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate — BRYAN BATT NY EVE The tradition that started 15 years ago in NYC with Bryan Batt making hats and Tom Cianfichi cooking Osso Bucco, but, this year, the 'Mad Men' co-star's New Years's Eve party landed in New Orleans. The earth-friendly theme: Hats made of recycled newspapers and ribbons of green.

Times-Picayune style and fashion photographer Steven Forster and...

Times-Picayune style and fashion photographer Steven Forster and...

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Publicist Lauren Lagarde and Times-Picayune style and fashion...

Publicist Lauren Lagarde and Times-Picayune style and fashion...

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Bal du Blanche

Bal du Blanche

The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) — In its yearly mission to foster the heritage and spectacular traditions of gay Mardi Gras, the Krewe of Armeinius presented the Bal du Blanche at the Sigur Civic Center in St. Bernard. It was the first time Armeinius has opened its ball to newspaper coverage. The krewe is celebrating its 47th year.

Steven Forster’s Party Central

Steven Forster’s Party Central

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