About Us

New Orleans Based. Museum Quality Standards.

Two men working on an art project on a wall with partially painted and unpainted areas, one wearing glasses and a hat peeking through a window, the other using a drill, in a room with wood paneling and plants in the foreground.
Two men working on an art project on a wall with partially painted and unpainted areas, one wearing glasses and a hat peeking through a window, the other using a drill, in a room with wood paneling and plants in the foreground.

Founded by artists.

Built for the art world.

Founded in 2017, Porter Art Services is a New Orleans based company serving the Gulf South and beyond. We offer art handling and installation, fine art shipping, custom crate building, fine art storage, collections management, fabrication and design, as well as exhibition design.

Porter is proud to support New Orleans area museums and art institutions, including The National World War II Museum, The Louisiana State Museum, NOMA, HNOC, and the Newcomb Museum of Art at Tulane University.

Our experienced team is made up of highly skilled professionals who approach each project with precision, care, and a commitment to meeting the unique challenges of every job.

Our clients

We are proud to serve leading museums, galleries, cultural institutions, and art organizations across New Orleans and the Gulf South.

Collection of logos from various museums, universities, and organizations, including Louisiana State Museum, Newcomb Art Museum, Mobile Museum of Art, Arts New Orleans, Museum of Art of Tulane University, and the Historic New Orleans Collection.

Our Team

Porter Art Services is built on the expertise and dedication of our team of skilled art handlers, fabricators, and “getting it done” professionals

Patrick Coll/ Founder, Owner

patrick@porterartservices.com

Patch Somerville /Founder, Owner

patch@porterartservices.com