established in 2005 by sue billet and toni daigre, turtle cove is located in arnaudville, louisiana. the former home of elie and elimie malorin, the white cottage serves as studio space, art gallery and guest house.
as a studio space, turtle cove is where artists teach classes. it is also the location of the arnaudville elementary school classes sponsored by the louisiana division of the arts and the acadiana arts council. sue billet and toni daigre have taken a special interest in arnaudville elementary school students and are committed to providing them with quality art education.
the gallery hosts frequent art openings and other functions, such as hosting the arnaudville chamber of commerce meeting. the gallery is a comfortable gathering place for meetings and social events.
the guest house is the ideal getaway place. located on the banks of bayou fuselier, the glass porch carries you back in time to a peaceful spot in a busy world. it is used frequently by arnaudville natives who are returning for a visit with family and friends. it is conveniently located between opelousas and lafayette and only 45 minutes from baton rouge.
