Opening Reception The Colourful South and Troubled Waters

Join us as we celebrate the opening of the two latest photography exhibitions The Colourful South: William Christenberry, Birney Imes, William Greiner, William Ferris and Alec Soth and William Eggleston: Troubled Waters (from the collection of William Greiner) during Ogden After Hours. Come explore the photographs of these six pioneers in color photography and the influence they had...

Closing Reception Waltzing the Muse: The Paintings of James Michalopoulos

Join us for this special Ogden After Hours as we mark the close of the exhibition, Waltzing the Muse: The Paintings of James Michalopoulos. Presenting sponsors: Henry and Pat Shane. Enjoy Opera on Tap, a rum tasting from Old New Orleans Rum, Ya-Ka-Mein by Ms. Linda and a gallery tour + talk by the Ogden...

Opening Reception Louisiana Contemporary Presented by The Helis Foundation

Every August the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, in connection with Whitney White Linen Night, hosts its opening reception for its annual exhibition Louisiana Contemporary Presented by The Helis Foundation. Established in 2012, this statewide, juried exhibition promotes contemporary art practices in the state of Louisiana, provides exhibition space for the exposition of living artist’s...

A Photographic Eye Opening Reception

Stop by the first-floor circle gallery during Whitney White Linen Night to see what the Ogden Museum's Photography Campers created this summer. Working with photographer and educator Aubrey Edwards, campers from the Ogden Museum 2017 Photography Camp spent their first week of camp learning basic elements of photography including composition, exposure, storytelling, and functions of...

Solar Eclipse Viewing Party

Join the Ogden Museum for our Solar Eclipse viewing party! Stop by the museum on August 21st from 11:30am to 1:30pm to witness the Solar Eclipse from our rooftop terrace. We'll have waters and soft drinks, a  Cold Brew Bar from Solo Espresso and La Cocinita food truck will be out in front of the...

Museum Day Live!

Museum Day Live! is an annual celebration of boundless curiosity hosted by Smithsonian magazine. Participating museums and cultural institutions across the country provide entry to anyone presenting a Museum Day Live! ticket. The Museum Day Live! Ticket provides free admission for two people on September 23, 2017 by visiting their website: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/museum-day-live-2017/. Ticket link will be live...

10 for 10 with Mignon Faget

Stop by Mignon Faget at The Shops at Canal Place for a night of shopping to benefit the Ogden Museum! All merchandise will be 10% off, and 10% of sales during the event will be donated to the Ogden Museum to benefit its O What a Night! Gala. Plus enjoy complimentary champagne while you shop!

Opening Reception for Solidary & Solitary during Ogden After Hours

Join us for a very special Ogden After Hours as we celebrate the Ogden Museum's latest exhibition Solidary & Solitary: The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection.  This exhibition drawn from the Joyner/Giuffrida collection, tells the history of art by African-American artists from the 1940s to the present moment and is guest curated by Christopher Bedford, Dorothy Wagner Wallis Director, The Baltimore Museum...

O What A Night! PRESENTED BY HEARST AND WDSU-TV

Each October the Ogden Museum hosts its annual O What A Night! Dubbed “the Met Ball of the South”, O What A Night! is an unparalleled celebration of Southern art, culture and cuisine.