Curated Conversation: Exploring Southland with photographers Kael Alford and Ben Depp

Join photographers Kael Alford and Ben Depp as they discuss their photographic practice of documenting Louisiana’s disappearing coastline - the front line of America’s struggle with coastal land loss and climate change. The conversation will take place in the Museum's historic Patrick F. Taylor Library and will be moderated by Ogden Museum’s Curator of Photography,...

Craft Happy Hour English Paper Piecing with Chloe Bernert of RicRACK

Join ricRACK instructor Chloe Bernert to learn the visually stunning but surprisingly easy English Paper Piecing quilting technique in this 2 hour workshop. No sewing machines required; we will be using paper, fabric, gluesticks and our own two hands to make a quilted patch. Materials and take-home instructions will be provided. $25 members / $35...

Event Series YALA BABY ARTSPLAY!

YALA BABY ARTSPLAY!

Join Young Audiences of Louisiana for "Baby Artsplay! TM," presented by The Helis Foundation. This free 6-part workshop series is made possible by The Helis Foundation. The 30-minute workshops provide engaging arts-based activities designed to instruct caregivers on how to use the arts at home to promote early learning. Lessons are conducted by certified Louisiana...

Event Series YALA BABY ARTSPLAY!

YALA BABY ARTSPLAY!

Join Young Audiences of Louisiana for "Baby Artsplay! TM," presented by The Helis Foundation. This free 6-part workshop series is made possible by The Helis Foundation. The 30-minute workshops provide engaging arts-based activities designed to instruct caregivers on how to use the arts at home to promote early learning. Lessons are conducted by certified Louisiana...

New Exhibition Opening Baldwin Lee

Visit Ogden Museum on Saturday, October 5 to participate in the opening of Baldwin Lee. This exhibition unpacks Lee's seven year journey through the American South photographing intimate portraits of Black life. Producing one of the most important visual documents of and about the American South in the past half century. /// Event image: Baldwin...

Curated Conversation presented by The Shirley Rabé Masinter Fund: Baldwin Lee With the Director of Curatorial Affairs for Prospect New Orleans, Andrew Rebatta, and photographer Baldwin Lee

Join us as we celebrate the opening of Baldwin Lee with a free Curated Conversation with photographer Baldwin Lee. Taking place in the Museum's historic Patrick F. Taylor Library, Prospect New Orleans' Director of Curatorial Affairs, Andrew Rebatta, and photographer Baldwin Lee will engage in a lively conversation celebrating Baldwin Lee, a landmark solo exhibition at...

Event Series YALA BABY ARTSPLAY!

YALA BABY ARTSPLAY!

Join Young Audiences of Louisiana for "Baby Artsplay! TM," presented by The Helis Foundation. This free 6-part workshop series is made possible by The Helis Foundation. The 30-minute workshops provide engaging arts-based activities designed to instruct caregivers on how to use the arts at home to promote early learning. Lessons are conducted by certified Louisiana...

Event Series Hey Y’all Art Talk

Hey Y’all Art Talk

Join us for a participatory gallery tour every second Thursday at 1:30 p.m. These sessions focus on current exhibitions and favorite artworks currently on view at Ogden Museum. Meet at the admissions desk for a guided tour of the largest and most comprehensive collection of art from the Southern region of the United States. Free...

Artist Workshop: Frame & Fabric as Metaphor with ricRACK

Led by ricRACK instructor Elysha Rose Diaz, workshop participants will up-cycle thrift store picture frames with scrap fabric using glue and fabric starch. During the workshop, old frames will be transformed into new objects that are ready to accept paintings, photographs or sculptural inserts. Inspired by work from the 2024 Louisiana Contemporary, presented by the Helis...