ARTIST WORKSHOP with John Barnes

IN-PERSON WORKSHOP WITH JOHN BARNES! Join us for 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...

Drawing 101 Learn to draw from Nature!

Learn to draw from nature. Be inspired by Southern artists, landscapes and the flora and fauna that live in this bioregion! Participants are encouraged to tune in once a month for a new drawing exercise with Museum Educator, Michelle Pontiff. Take a stress-free lunch break and join this beginner-level drawing class designed to build your...

In-Person Artist Workshop With MaPó Kinnord

Join us for a special sculpture workshop exploring Outside In, Improvisations of Space, a solo exhibition of MaPó Kinnord's work throughout the span of her career. The workshop will include a guided walk- through of the exhibition, an in-depth discussion with Kinnord, followed by an art-making workshop led by the artist. Learn how to form...

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...

Polaroid Emulsion Artist Workshop – NOW FULL with Eddie Lanieri

Eddie Lanieri, Gizelle, 2009, Gelatin silver print, 12.5 x 12.5 inches, Gift of the artist, 2012.9.1 THIS EVENT IS FULL Join photographer Eddie Lanieri on Saturday, August 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to transform your digital images into a physical work of art using a Polaroid emulsion lift transfer technique. A Polaroid lift image...

Artist Workshop with Kelsey Scult Featured in Louisiana Contemporary

Due to the impacts of Hurricane Ida, this workshop's date has been changed to Saturday, September 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Circle Gallery.  Join Louisiana Contemporary photographer and filmmaker, Kelsey Scult, and explore Louisiana folklore in this artist-led workshop. Learn how to create a mixed media sculpture that follows the narrative of...

Artist Workshop with Christian Dinh

THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW SOLD OUT. STAY TUNED FOR OUR NEXT ARTIST WORKSHOP! In this Artist Workshop, join ceramicist Christian Dinh for an exploration of traditional cobalt painting techniques. In his work, Dinh references imagery that is reminiscent of his childhood, growing up within Vietnamese culture. Participants will develop and paint their own imagery utilizing...