A spokesperson says---
"...'Great Scott' will showcase more than 40 of Scott's past and current works across various mediums...it will be the first full retrospective of her work presented at a major New Orleans cultural institution...
...she has worked as a sculptor, painter, and poet, and she is responsible for helping elevate colored pencil to a fine art form. A New Orleans native, Scott earned her MFA from the University of New Orleans and studied sculpture under the noted local artist Angela Gregory...She founded the art program at the University of Holy Cross in 1987 and was named Professor Emerita there in 2018. She has created more than 600 works of art, participated in more than 300 exhibitions...and published two books of poetry and art. Her work is held in the New Orleans Permanent Art Collection, and the Colored Pencil Society of America has recognized her contributions with national honors...her entire oeuvre, life, and career has not yet received the recognition or celebration it deserves in New Orleans...showcase her enduring value and legacy..."
