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March 2021
Opening Day: REVELATIONS II: RECENT PHOTOGRAPHY ACQUISITIONS
Opening today at Ogden Museum of Southern Art is the exhibition, Revelations II: Recent Photography Acquisitions Revelations II: Recent Photography Acquisitions presents a sweeping survey of documentary and fine-art photographic traditions practiced in the region from the early 20th century to the present. Acquired by the Museum over the past decade, these photographs represent diverse perspectives and experiments within the medium, and reflect the depth and complexity of the American South. Today and tomorrow, in celebration of the exhibition opening, Ogden Museum members…
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Free Family Day Wonders of the Wetlands
Join us virtually and in-person on Saturday, March 27 to celebrate our current exhibition, The Guardian of the Wetlands: Works by John Taylor, presented in collaboration with the National Wildlife Federation. In addition to exploring the work of John Taylor, we'll also examine work by other artists who are passionate about the environment. Visit the Museum from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. to enjoy free admission and participate in a Scavenger Hunt with prizes! ONLINE PROGRAMMING Plus participate in online programming! Online…
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Outdoor Mini Market Hosted by the Ogden Museum Store
Support local vendors on Saturday, March 27 by visiting the Outdoor Mini Market, hosted by the Ogden Museum Store. Vendors include Aaron Damon Porter, Firebird Wearables, Hold Space Ceramics, The Mad Bohemian and more. Plus admission is free on this day for Free Family Day! Please reserve your time online (online reservations not needed for shopping only). Social distancing and masks required.
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Hey Y’all Art Talk Photography and the South
Hey y’all! Please join us for a deep dive exploring the richness and diversity of Southern art and artists. You’re welcome to join in participatory discussions about the art, or sit back, look and listen. The choice is yours! Every First Thursday at noon, Museum Educator Sara Echaniz will facilitate an in-depth conversation about art and artists from Ogden Museum’s permanent collection and current exhibitions. Free, but pre-registration is required and space is limited. We limit attendance for Hey Y’all as…
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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! Masks and social distancing required.
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YALA Baby Artsplay! at Home Presented by The Helis Foundation
Young Audiences of Louisiana's series, Baby Artsplay!TM Presented by The Helis Foundation, engages families with toddlers through 30 minute interactive online sessions. In collaboration with Ogden Museum, the upcoming sessions will feature works of Southern art. This series focuses on sensory play, language development, learning about body part, movement and more! April 15 - Workshop #1 - My Five Senses (Sensory Play) Develop your child’s awareness of the five senses through play. Featured artwork: Alan Gerson's Encounter III Nest April 22 - Workshop…
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Drawing 101 Learn to draw from Nature!
Learn to draw from nature. Be inspired by Southern artists, landscapes and the flora and fauna that live in this bioregion! Participants are encouraged to tune in once a month for a new drawing exercise with Museum Educator, Michelle Pontiff. Take a stress-free lunch break and join this beginner-level drawing class designed to build your drawing skills. In each class, participants with learn about a Southern artist whose work is inspired by nature. In a guided conversation, participants will explore…
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Tour of JAMNOLA For Kohlmeyer Circle
Kohlmeyer Circle members are invited to an exclusive tour of the JAMNOLA exhibits and will enjoy the unique opportunity to chat with exhibiting artists on Thursday, April 15 from 6-8 p.m. A promo code will be provided to allow Kohlmeyer Circle members to receive 50% off the cost of admission. Tours are limited, so reserve your ticket early! Participants will receive a go-cup at the end of the tour with QR codes that provide a guide to nearby bars and…
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Kendra Scott Fundraiser For Ogden Museum
Shop at Kendra Scott and support the O! Purchase online at kendrascott.com using a custom code: GIVEBACK-13Z4 from Saturday, April 17 through Sunday, April 18. Twenty percent of the proceeds from your purchase will directly benefit Ogden Museum. Thank you for your support!
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