Movement Mondays: Portrait Photography
Español abajo Take portraits of your loved ones! Trenity Thomas is a self-taught photographer who has also experimented with painting and sketching since grade school. As a photographer, he has worked in a myriad of genres including fashion, lifestyle, editorial, conceptual, sports, portraiture, and nightlife photography. As a photographer, Trenity uses his camera to capture… Read More about Movement Mondays: Portrait Photography
Movement Mondays: Build a Cardboard Fort
Create a place where you can embark on imaginary adventures in a cardboard fort. A fort is a building or unit that is created to help defend against enemy invaders. A fort is a strong building or a place with a wall or fence around it where soldiers can stay safe from the enemy attacks. There… Read More about Movement Mondays: Build a Cardboard Fort
O-riginal Art Activities: Silhouette Portrait Inspired by Clementine Hunter
Español abajo Create a silhouette portrait using bold, solid colors like Clementine Hunter has done. Clementine Hunter was from the Cane River region of Louisiana and taught herself how to paint while living and working on Melrose Plantation. While she did not start painting until later in her life, she took inspiration from her experiences,… Read More about O-riginal Art Activities: Silhouette Portrait Inspired by Clementine Hunter
Adult Art Summer Camp Recap! A week filled with deep art observation and art making
Ogden Museum of Southern Art hosted a five day Adult Art Summer Camp during the week of July 26, 2021. Throughout the week, students created works of art inspired by works on view in the Museum’s galleries and investigated artists like Douglas Bourgeois, Lin Emery, Robert Tannen, William Dunlap, Mel Chin and George Dureau. Students… Read More about Adult Art Summer Camp Recap! A week filled with deep art observation and art making
2021 Louisiana Contemporary Winners Announced! Presented by The Helis Foundation
Ogden Museum of Southern Art has announced the winners of the 2021 edition of Louisiana Contemporary, presented by The Helis Foundation, now on view at Ogden Museum through October 10, 2021. Louisiana Contemporary is the Museum’s annual juried exhibition, and this year features 51 works by 39 Louisiana artists from a total of 1,170 submissions…. Read More about 2021 Louisiana Contemporary Winners Announced! Presented by The Helis Foundation
Movement Mondays: Exploring Pattern and Repetition
Español abajo Explore your house to collect objects to make artwork that incorporates pattern and repetition. Supplies Found Objects, Paper Instructions Step 1: Artists often utilize pattern or repetition to create rhythm in their artwork. Step 2: Explore your house. Look for materials that you can use to create your artwork. Look for materials… Read More about Movement Mondays: Exploring Pattern and Repetition
