Virtual John T. Scott Celebration Online Demonstrations, Workshops, Panels and More!

Ogden Museum is proud to play a role in a special annual event celebrating the life of artist John T. Scott, happening this Friday, June 26 and Saturday, June 27! John T. Scott died in September 2007, and his memorial took place at Xavier University. A community of artists, Xavier alumnae, friends, colleagues and people...

Curated Conversation with Magnolia Ball Silent Auction Artist, David McCarty

A Curated Conversation with Ogden Museum's Curator of Photography, Richard McCabe, and Mississippi photographer, David McCarty. The two will discuss McCarty's photograph, Phil Campbell, Alabama 2019, included in the Online Magnolia Ball Silent Auction. This conversation will also touch on McCarty's instant photography practice, self-publishing zines, driving the back roads of the South photographing vernacular signage, on the...

Curated Conversation with Magnolia Ball Silent Auction Artist, Sharon Kopriva

Sharon Kopriva is featured in the Online Magnolia Ball Silent Auction and the exhibition, Entwined: Ritual Wrapping and Binding in Contemporary Southern Art. Curator of the Collection, Bradley Sumrall, will talk with Sharon about her work, Owls & Oleanders, included in the silent auction and her work in Entwined. .  Sharon Kopriva, a Texas native, currently works...

Curated Conversation with Entwined Artist, Sonya Yong James

A Curated Conversation with Curator of the Collection, Bradley Sumrall, and Entwined artist, Sonya Yong James, will publish to the O Blog this Wednesday, July 1 at noon. Sonya Yong James was born in 1971 in Knoxville, Tennessee. A lifelong Southerner, she has lived for the past forty years in Atlanta, Georgia, where she maintains...

Drawing 101 Exploring Light and Shadow

 Join Museum Educator, Michelle Pontiff, for a series of stress free, beginner level online drawing classes designed to improve on and build your drawing skills. Participants are encouraged to tune in each week to learn a new technique and need only a pencil, eraser and paper to join in. Optional additional materials for each class...

Art & Zen Online Meditation Series

Join us for 30 minutes of Art + Zen! Every Wednesday at noon, join us for a LIVE seated mindfulness meditation inspired by a work of Southern art. This online meditation program is led by Ogden Museum Educator and yoga and meditation instructor, Mikhayla Harrell. All experience levels welcome. Registration required. Registration is FREE, but...

Drawing 101 Exploring Mark-Making and Pattern

 Join Museum Educator, Michelle Pontiff, for a series of stress free, beginner level online drawing classes designed to improve on and build your drawing skills. Participants are encouraged to tune in each week to learn a new technique and need only a pencil, eraser and paper to join in. Optional additional materials for each class...

Hey Y’all, Art Talk! Discussing Southern Art and Artists

Hey y'all! Please join us for a series of engaging conversations about Southern art and artists! On four Thursday afternoons this summer, Museum Educator, Sara Echaniz, will lead an in-depth participatory discussion about an artwork from Ogden Museum's permanent collection and provide background information about the artist and artwork. Before the program begins, registrants will receive...

Ogden After Hours at Home Featuring Sabine McCalla

Ogden Museum presents Ogden After Hours at Home! This weekly series features Southern musicians and DJs performing from the comfort of their own homes. Live sessions will be available on Zoom and Ogden Museum’s Facebook! And every fourth Thursday of the month, our esteemed host, Brandon Lattimore, will take us on a nostalgic journey and...