Local artist Stephan Wanger on Tuesday (Aug. 5) revealed plans to break his own Guinness World record for largest bead art mosaic with the Hotel Monteleone. Councilmember Nadine Ramsey and Mark Romig ...

This story begins with artist Stephan Wanger challenging himself to double a Guinness World Record. It ends with an art critic's challenge to Wanger. Wanger is Louisiana's premier maker of Mardi Gras ...

Take 4 million tiny Mardi Gras beads, sort them by exact millimeter and color shade and then individually glue each one on a wooden canvas 8 feet tall and 96 feet wide. That’s what local artist ...

There’s strength in numbers. Artist Stephan Wanger knows that. He wanted to make a strong statement with his art, wanted to create sweeping scenes of Louisiana in rich, bright colors and careful ...

New Orleans resident Stephan Wanger is building the largest beaded mosaic made of Mardi Gras beads to feature the French Quarter.It's part of an ongoing project that was developed in New Orleans, then ...

African glass bead mosaics have inspired many contemporary artists, giving a unique cultural touch to modern art ...

MOBILE, Alabama -- Mobile artist Spring Waldron's Mardi Gras bead creations have co-starred with Bruce Willis, John Cusack and Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson. Waldron said a styrofoam skull she adorned with ...

(WVUE) - This is that time of year when bags of Carnival beads will be dumped into trunks, closets, attics and even trash cans. But one artist has spent years turning discarded beads into colorful, ...

The Region prepares to host a unique art exhibit and interactive experience as famed artist Stephan Wanger kicks off the opening of Bead Town Northwest Indiana tomorrow evening. Join us from 2 to 4 ...

CROWN POINT | The Methodist Hospitals Foundation did not let a little snow get in the way of the unveiling of a new, regional community art project. Foundation and city officials joined New ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - This is that time of year when bags of Carnival beads will be dumped into trunks, closets, attics, and even trash cans but one artist has spent years turning discarded beads ...