CANCELLED – Film Screening & Talk During OAH Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts

In anticipation of inclement weather, the Ogden Museum will close at 5 p.m. today and the Ogden After Hours film screening for this evening has been cancelled.  ⁣⁣ In collaboration with the New Orleans Film Society, the Ogden Museum presents "Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts," a film exploring the life of a unique African American artist,...

CANCELLED – Artist Workshop: Arrow in the Wall Refining Your Focus

This event has been rescheduled for July 27. Click here to learn more.  Join us for the final workshop in a three part series incorporating simple mindfulness meditation practices and observation techniques to create contemplative abstract paintings inspired by the styles of Dusti Bongé’s abstract expressionist oeuvre. Dusti Bongé and her son Lyle were known...

CANCELLED – Gallery Talk Courtney Egan: Virtual Idylls

In anticipation of inclement weather, the Courtney Egan gallery talk has been cancelled.  Artist Courtney Egan will conduct a gallery talk of Virtual Idylls, an exhibition featuring her projection-based installations that weave botanical art with sculpture and technology. The gallery talk with be moderated by Ogden Museum Curator of Photography, Richard McCabe. This event is...

Artist Workshop: Arrow in the Wall Refining Your Focus

Join us for the final workshop in a three part series incorporating simple mindfulness meditation practices and observation techniques to create contemplative abstract paintings inspired by the styles of Dusti Bongé’s abstract expressionist oeuvre. Dusti Bongé and her son Lyle were known to read and discuss books together over her lifetime. This workshop examines excerpts...

Public Portfolio Review With Artists from Louisiana Contemporary, Presented by The Helis Foundation

Please join us on Saturday, August 3 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. to experience the vibrancy of Louisiana’s contemporary artists in a public portfolio review. Celebrated curators, and jurors of the 2018 and 2019 Louisiana Contemporary, Presented by The Helis Foundation exhibitions, Courtney Martin and David Breslin, will spend the morning reviewing selected artists’...

Gallery Talk Explore Louisiana Contemporary, Presented by The Helis Foundation

Please join us on Saturday, August 3 from 4 - 5 p.m. to experience the vibrancy of Louisiana’s contemporary artists. Celebrated curators, and jurors of the 2018 and 2019 Louisiana Contemporary, Presented by The Helis Foundation exhibitions, Courtney Martin and David Breslin, will review the breadth of the presented works and the processes that informed...

Adult Summer Camp Fine Arts Immersion 

Monday, August 5 - Friday, August 9, 1 - 4 p.m.  This one-week intensive provides opportunities for artists to deeply dive into their work, hone artistic skills and explore new areas of expression. We’ll focus on traditional techniques like life drawing, painting, sculpture and collage and then add in mixed media and printmaking. Participants will...

Gallery Talk: Virtual Idylls With Exhibiting Artist Courtney Egan

Exhibiting artist Courtney Egan will conduct a gallery talk for Virtual Idylls, an exhibition featuring her projection-based installations that weave botanical art with sculpture and technology. The gallery talk will be moderated by Ogden Museum Curator of Photography, Richard McCabe. This event is free and open to the public. ABOUT COURTNEY EGAN Courtney Egan’s projection-based installations...