The Ogden Museum’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide Come #shopthesouth at the Ogden Museum Store!
Make the Ogden Museum Store your holiday shopping destination this season! Here are a few of our favorite gift items: O…You Look Good! Crafts & Cooking And More! Read More
Ogden After Hours O-riginal Art Activities Geometric Family Portrait Inspired by Carl Joe Williams
Carl Joe Williams creates portraits of everyday people from his life and community. In this Ogden After Hours O-riginal Art Activity make an art piece dedicated to your friends or family. Draw a family portrait incorporating Carl Joe’s signature geometric abstract patterns. Carl Joe Williams is an artist and musician based in the Uptown area… Read More
Ogden After Hours O-riginal Art Activities Paper Sculpture House Inspired by William Christenberry
One component of Willliam Christenberry’s work is his architectural structures that often accompany the photographs of the same building taken over a period of time. In this Ogden After Hours O-riginal Art Activity recreate one of these sculptures. Construct Christenberry’s iconic Ghost Form. Perhaps no other artist in the American South engaged more deeply and… Read More
Looking at Kendall Shaw’s “Sunship, for John Coltrane” Celebrating Veterans Day
In honor of Veterans Day, we are highlighting the work of World War II veteran, Kendall Shaw! Shaw was born in New Orleans in 1924. He served in the U. S. Navy as a radioman on an SPB Dauntless dive-bomber searching for German submarines off the mid-Atlantic coast during the second world war. The… Read More
Meet Art of the Cup Artist Ray Morales
Now on view at the Ogden Museum through December 8 is the Ogden Museum Center for Southern Craft & Design’s 12th annual invitational exhibition, Art of the Cup. Art of the Cup was created in 2008 by Jan Kats, Director Emeritus for the Center of Southern Craft & Design. Prominently installed among the main… Read More
Halloween at the O! Ogden Museum Staff Halloween Costumes
Happy Halloween from the O! Our staff is celebrating by dressing up like art on view! Read More
![Don’t miss out on a chance to #seetheSouth Saturday, Feb. 1 at the opening of our exhibition, “What Music is Within: Black Abstraction from the Permanent Collection!” The exhibition presents some of the strongest voices from the Ogden Museum of Southern Art’s permanent collection. These works use abstraction as a powerful modality of expression. Each of these artists project their own voice to convey their individual visions. Don’t miss it!
[Sam Gilliam, “Drape Work (detail),” 1970, Acrylic and dry pigment on canvas, Gift of the Roger Houston Ogden Collection] #ogdenmuseum #permanentcollection #WhatMusicIsWithin #abstraction #expression #voice #vision #seetheSouth #discovertheSouth](https://ogdenmuseum.org/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed/img/placeholder.png)