Hungering for a metamorphosis

Blank wall at Vidrine Elementary becomes a canvas for a hungry caterpillar mural
  • Lacey Vidrine is pictured with her two-year-old daughter, Cecille, in front of Very Hungry Caterpillar mural that she painted inside Vidrine Elementary. (Photo courtesy of Lacey Vidrine)
    Lacey Vidrine is pictured with her two-year-old daughter, Cecille, in front of Very Hungry Caterpillar mural that she painted inside Vidrine Elementary. (Photo courtesy of Lacey Vidrine)
By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor Evangeline Parish native Lacey Vidrine’s creation of mural at Vidrine Elementary began at the suggestion of her mother-in-law Karen Vidrine, who is a member of the Evangeline Parish School Board representing that district. She says, “My mother-in-law is always pushing forward with ways to improve Vidrine Elementary. The school’s principal, Mrs. Debbie Soileau,…

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