Adult Summer Camp For adults of all levels seeking a new or refined creative edge

This in-person, five-day adult program (July 26 - July 30) provides opportunities to deepen artistic skills and explore new areas of expression. During the session, Museum Educator Mikhayla Harrell will guide participants through deep art observation, followed by art making inspired by works on view in the Museum’s galleries. Students will  draw inspiration from Built: Sculptural...

Curated Conversation with Roland L. Freeman Discussing his solo exhibition, Roland L. Freeman - Portfolio

On Thursday, July 29 at 2 p.m., visit the O Blog to watch and listen to a special Curated Conversation with photographer Roland L. Freeman and Richard McCabe, Curator of Photography at Ogden Museum. The two will be discussing Freeman's exhibition, Roland L. Freeman - Portfolio. Roland L. Freeman, Community Elders, Mississippi, July 1975, Gelatin Silver Print, Collection of...

Museum Month Begins! See Participating Museums

NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM MONTH is a collaboration between museums of all sizes across the greater New Orleans area. It offers museum members the opportunity to visit all participating institutions, FREE OF CHARGE, using their current membership throughout the month of August. Not a member of a local museum yet? Now is the perfect time to join...

Craft Happy Hour – FULL Block Printing with Katie Schmidt of Passion Lilie

This Craft Happy Hour is FULL! Check out our next one on September 1! Join Passion Lilie's Katie Schmidt in person on Wednesday, August 4 at 6:00 p.m. to create your own hand block printed tote bag. Hand block printing is a centuries old Indian art form that utilizes a hand carved teak wood block...

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...

Louisiana Contemporary Opening Celebration Free Admission 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Ogden Museum has made the decision to not remain open past 5 p.m. tomorrow, Saturday, August 7 due to the rise of COVID-19 cases in New Orleans. This decision was made with the health and safety of the community in mind. If you reserved a free ticket to visit Ogden Museum between 5 and 9 p.m., you...