Mardi Gras Poster 2026

Description

This piece presents a whimsical yet regal composition of Mardi Gras, featuring a majestic Pelican adorned with a vibrant crown, symbolizing both authority and a touch of playfulness. The pelican's elongated beak and intricate feather details draw the viewer's attention, while the lush, green and purple feathers create a sense of depth and movement. Below the bird, a colorful masquerade mask is nestled amongst delicate white flowers, invoking themes of celebration and mystery. The contrasting textures between the smooth elements of the mask and the detailed feathers invite tactile engagement. In the background, The Gill St.  clock adds an element of nostalgia, its round faces capturing an essence of time standing still.  The Lake Charles bridge and a representation of the State Of Louisiana with a purple heart showing how much Mardi Gas means to us.  The overall emotional tone is one of festivity intertwined with a hint of surrealism, inviting viewers to explore the interplay between nature, culture, and time.