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MAKE THE OGDEN MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN ART MUSEUM STORE YOUR VALENTINE’S DAY SHOPPING DESTINATION! HERE ARE A FEW OF OUR FAVORITE GIFT ITEMS FOR THAT SPECIAL SOMEONE: FOR HER FOR… Read More about The O’s Valentine’s Day Gift Guide Come Shop the South at the Ogden Museum Store

Last night’s O-riginal Art Activity explored Walter Anderson’s love of nature and fascination with pattern. Create your own Walter Anderson inspired collage utilizing repetition. Mississippi artist, Walter Anderson, used seven motifs… Read More about O-riginal Art Activities: Pattern Collage Inspired by Walter Anderson

The Ogden Museum of Southern Art’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration was packed with art activities for all ages, music, entertainment, scavenger hunts and opportunities to learn about community… Read More about Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Ogden Museum! Bringing Together Art + Community

The most recent O-riginal Art Activity pay tribute to Jeffrey Cook. Inspired by his use of recycled materials, this activity utilizes paper to construct a sculpture. Explore the meaning of… Read More about O-riginal Art Activities: Paper House Inspired by Jeffrey Cook

Today, we are wishing a Happy Birthday to Henry Lawrence Faulkner! Faulkner was born on January 9, 1924 and was an artist from Kentucky, who was known as an eccentric… Read More about Happy Birthday Henry Lawrence Faulkner! Celebrating an Eccentric Bohemian

New Southern Photography Panel Discussion “The Dismantling of Southern Photography” Saturday, January 12 at 2 p.m. Panelists and New Southern Photography photographers, RaMell Ross, Jared Soares and Celestia Morgan, examined… Read More about “The Dismantling of Southern Photography” New Southern Photography Panel Discussion