O First Friday

O First Friday Free Admission for College Students

On the first Friday of every month, college students can explore the world’s largest collection of Southern art free of charge. The discount is redeemable on-site. Just present your college ID at the Museum’s visitor services desk to See the South!

OMM OGDEN MUSEUM MEDITATION

Join yoga and meditation instructor, Mikhayla Harrell, on Thursday, May 11 at 12:30 P.M. for a free, thirty-minute drop-in mediation session at Ogden Museum. Cultivate calm and awareness in the midst of your busy day by taking a break with us. This program is free with admission and if you are a Louisiana resident, admission is...

Hey Y’all Art Talk

Hey Y’all Art Talk Every Second Thursday at Ogden Museum!

Join us for a participatory gallery tour every second Thursday at 1 p.m. Meet at the admissions desk for a guided tour of Ogden Museum, home to the largest and most comprehensive collection of art from the Southern region of the United States. Louisiana residents enjoy free admission on Thursdays, courtesy of The Helis Foundation....

Portrait, numba 1 man (day clean ta sun down) Live Performance Free and Open to the Public

Patrick Taylor Library, Ogden Museum of Southern Art 925 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA, United States

Join us on Saturday, May 13 for a live performance of Portrait, numba 1 man (day clean ta sun down) by Sheldon Scott. Presented in tribute to the hours worked by the enslaved Gullah/Geechee people in the pre-Civil War coastal regions of South Carolina, Scott uses his own body with this performance to create a...

A Curated Conversation with Sheldon Scott FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Ogden Museum of Southern Art 925 Camp Street, New Orleans, United States

Join us on Sunday, May 14 at 2 p.m. for a Curated Conversation between Sheldon Scott and Bradley Sumrall, Curator of the Collection for Ogden Museum of Southern Art. This intimate conversation will explore how Scott’s performance creates a platform for ancestral healing, and restores humanity to the narrative of slavery in the American South....

Ogden After Hours Nhà qua nhà: Home to home

Ogden Museum of Southern Art 925 Camp Street, New Orleans, United States

Ogden After Hours is a monthly event that takes place on every third Thursday of the month and features a diverse lineup of programs reflecting and celebrating the diversity of Southern art and culture. Please join us for an exciting Ogden After Hours entitled “Nhà qua nhà: Home to home.” This extraordinary concert, skillfully arranged...

Artist Workshop with John Isiah Walton

Ogden Museum of Southern Art 925 Camp Street, New Orleans, United States

Explore John Isiah Walton's "Black Paintings" series in this Artist Workshop. In the signature style of Walton, build colorful imagery on a black canvas base with bright acrylic or oil sticks. Investigate the role avatars play in online personas and create a cyber-inspired portrait of yourself, friend or loved one. The workshop includes a guided-tour...

Homeschool StudiO! For students in grades K-4

Tuesday from 1-2:30 p.m. May 23, 2023 Homeschoolers are invited to Ogden Museum of Southern Art for a monthly program designed specifically for homeschool students. Join art educator Mikhayla Harrell for an interactive tour and art activity exploring Southern art, artists and artmaking. From Impressionistic landscapes to abstract painting and more, a new theme will...