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July 2021
HEY Y’ALL ART TALK Ogden Museum Highlights
Hey y’all! Please join us for a deep dive exploring the richness and diversity of Southern art and artists. You’re welcome to join in participatory discussions about the art, or sit back, look and listen. The choice is yours! Every First Thursday at noon, Museum Educator Sara Echaniz will facilitate an in-depth conversation about art and artists from Ogden Museum’s permanent collection and current exhibitions. Free, but pre-registration is required and space is limited. We limit attendance for Hey Y’all as this…
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O First Friday Free Admission for College Students
On the first Friday of every month, college students can explore the world’s largest collection of Southern art free of charge. The discount is redeemable on-site. Just present your college ID at the Museum’s visitor services desk to See the South! Masks and social distancing required.
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Art & AC Free Admission for Louisiana Residents on Sundays!
Art & AC is back! Thanks to The Helis Foundation, Louisiana residents can stay cool and enjoy FREE admission every Sunday in July at Ogden Museum of Southern Art! Thursdays are always free for Louisiana residents, but during the month of July, you can enjoy additional free days on July 4, 11, 18 and 25! Come See the South!
Find out more »Art & AC Free Admission for Louisiana Residents on Sundays!
Art & AC is back! Thanks to The Helis Foundation, Louisiana residents can stay cool and enjoy FREE admission every Sunday in July at Ogden Museum of Southern Art! Thursdays are always free for Louisiana residents, but during the month of July, you can enjoy additional free days on July 4, 11, 18 and 25! Come See the South!
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Artist Workshop with Sherry Owens
IN-PERSON WORKSHOP WITH SHERRY OWENS! Join us for the third workshop in a series of three sculpture workshops exploring BUILT: Sculptural Art from the Permanent Collection, an exhibition of sculpture from the permanent collection. Each workshop includes a tour of BUILT and in-depth discussion with an artist featured in the exhibition, followed by an art-making workshop led by the artist. In this in-person workshop, work with artist Sherry Owens to explore binding as a method to create sculptural forms. Participants…
Find out more »Art & AC Free Admission for Louisiana Residents on Sundays!
Art & AC is back! Thanks to The Helis Foundation, Louisiana residents can stay cool and enjoy FREE admission every Sunday in July at Ogden Museum of Southern Art! Thursdays are always free for Louisiana residents, but during the month of July, you can enjoy additional free days on July 4, 11, 18 and 25! Come See the South!
Find out more »Art & AC Free Admission for Louisiana Residents on Sundays!
Art & AC is back! Thanks to The Helis Foundation, Louisiana residents can stay cool and enjoy FREE admission every Sunday in July at Ogden Museum of Southern Art! Thursdays are always free for Louisiana residents, but during the month of July, you can enjoy additional free days on July 4, 11, 18 and 25! Come See the South!
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Adult Summer Camp For adults of all levels seeking a new or refined creative edge
This in-person, five-day adult program (July 26 - July 30) provides opportunities to deepen artistic skills and explore new areas of expression. During the session, Museum Educator Mikhayla Harrell will guide participants through deep art observation, followed by art making inspired by works on view in the Museum’s galleries. Students will draw inspiration from Built: Sculptural Art from the Permanent Collection and Preservative Force: Recent Acquisitions to the Collection. Artists investigated will include Douglas Bourgeois, Lin Emery, Robert Tannen, William Dunlap, Mel Chin and…
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Richardson Society and Kohlmeyer Circle Cocktail Reception Hosted by Ogden Museum Trustee, Michael Wilkinson
On Thursday, July 29 from 6 to 8 p.m. Richardson Society and Kohlmeyer Circle will gather for a cocktail reception at the home of collector and Ogden Museum Trustee, Michael Wilkinson. Enjoy cocktails and small bites while learning about Wilkinson's unique collection in his new home designed by Lee Ledbetter in 2002 for art collector Dr. Russel Albright. Not a Richardson Society or Kohlmeyer Circle Member? Now is the time to join! Kohlmeyer Circle memberships are 25% off from July…
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