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After a tour of The Whole Drum Will Sound: Women in Southern Abstraction, artist and educator Shawn Hall will guide participants through self-exploration of ideas and approaches to abstract painting. Abstract painting is grounded in conceptual thinking, self-determined parameters, decision making and risk taking. It occupies the liminal space between thought and action, i.e. intuition,...
Featuring live costumed model! All ranges of drawing experience are welcome, including those who are picking up a pencil for the first time! Basic materials will be provided, but guests are invited to bring their favorite drawing tools. Local artist, Bonnie Maygarden, will be on hand to offer guidance and instruction. Bonnie Maygarden was born...
Explore The Whole Drum Will Sound: Women in Southern Abstraction with exhibiting artist Bonnie Maygarden and create your own abstract composition. Informed by her use of trompe l'oeil illusions created with traditional materials and a variety of nontraditional techniques, Maygarden will lead participants in a workshop to make works of art that appear to have been made...
Join artist and educator, Mikhayla Anderson, for a lively afternoon of drawing inspired by Salazar: Portraits of Influence in Spanish New Orleans, 1785 – 1802, an exhibition celebrating the New Orleans Tricentennial. A curated experience linking the exhibition to an immersive drawing exercise, this workshop will explore the elements that create a striking portrait, discuss the socio-cultural implications...
Featuring a live costumed model! All ranges of drawing experience are welcome, including those who are picking up a pencil for the first time! Basic materials will be provided, but guests are invited to bring their favorite drawing tools. Local artist, Bonnie Maygarden, will be on hand to offer guidance and instruction. Bonnie Maygarden was...
Explore The Whole Drum Will Sound: Women in Southern Abstraction with exhibiting artist, Shawne Major, and create your own abstract composition. Equally conversant in the main traditions of assemblage art since early modernism and the folk art traditions of the American South, Major's work is an artist's haul of sewn disparate materials pulled into self-revelatory...
Join artist and educator, Mikhayla Anderson, for a lively afternoon of drawing inspired by Salazar: Portraits of Influence in Spanish New Orleans, 1785 - 1802 in the historic rotunda of the Ogden Museum's Patrick F. Taylor Library. A curated experience linking the exhibition to an immersive drawing exercise, this workshop will explore the elements that...
Meet the artist who created the beautiful works in A Precise Vision: The Architectural Archival Watercolors of Jim Blanchard. Jim Blanchard will be in the exhibition gallery and available to answer questions. Jim Blanchard is a contemporary topographical artist known for his architectural watercolors of historic Louisiana buildings. A native son of Lafourche Parish in South...
Meet the artist who created the beautiful works in A Precise Vision: The Architectural Archival Watercolors of Jim Blanchard. Jim Blanchard will be in the exhibition gallery and available to answer questions. Jim Blanchard is a contemporary topographical artist known for his architectural watercolors of historic Louisiana buildings. A native son of Lafourche Parish in South...
