Museum Store Pop-Up Opening Abbey Kuhe

"I identify as an artist of the Anthropocene. I make sgraffito carved ceramics in reverence to and wonder of the natural systems presently collapsing due to climate crisis. Immersing myself in research for a piece is a way for me to connect with the biophilia that is inherent to our own human species. In the...

Craft Happy Hour Silicone Mold and Plaster Casting with Carlie Trosclair

Join us for an evening with Carlie Trosclair, one of the artists selected to participate in the 2019 edition of the Ogden Museum of Southern Art's Louisiana Contemporary exhibition, presented by The Helis Foundation. In this workshop you will learn a combination of basic mold making techniques to design your own decorative planter. We will use...

Place Over Time: Perspectives on the South Through Film Burning Cane

Join the Ogden Museum of Southern Art and the New Orleans Film Society at the Ogden Museum on Tuesday, November 5 for a FREE film screening of “Burning Cane,” directed by 19-year-old New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts alum, Phillip Youmans. The screening will be followed by a conversation with actors, Dominique McClellan and...

Baby Artsplay

Young Audiences Baby Artsplay! Presented by The Helis Foundation is the perfect opportunity for young children and their caregivers to enjoy an educational, yet fun-filled trip to the Museum. Six 30-minute workshops allow children to explore, observe and investigate their world through song, dance and movement experiences. For ages 4 months to 3 years with...

Keith Burnstein’s Kettle Black at Ogden After Hours

Keith Burnstein is a New Orleans based singer-songwriter, pianist and film composer who pens timeless tunes to live by. His is a new American songbook, one that draws as much from Tin Pan Alley as it does from modern geniuses like Jeff Tweedy, Dr. John and Amon Tobin. "The songs, while instantly familiar, remain very much...

Free Family Day Celebrating Home

Visit the Ogden Museum and celebrate with a day of art activities and entertainment centering on the themes of home and place. Explore the two newest exhibitions focused on place, Memory is a Strange Bell: The Art of William Christenberry and Level Artist Collective. The Ogden Museum will also be collecting toys for the Toys...

Veterans Day Recognizing Our Veterans

In honor of Veterans Day, retired and active duty service members receive complimentary admission to the Ogden Museum of Southern Art. Come See the South at the O! /// Artwork by WWII Veteran Kendall Shaw: Sunship, for John Coltrane (detail), 1982, Acrylic and mirrors on canvas, Gift of the artist

Baby Artsplay

Young Audiences Baby Artsplay! Presented by The Helis Foundation is the perfect opportunity for young children and their caregivers to enjoy an educational, yet fun-filled trip to the Museum. Six 30-minute workshops allow children to explore, observe and investigate their world through song, dance and movement experiences. For ages 4 months to 3 years with...

Johnny J. and The Hitmen at Ogden After Hours

Many years of high level performance has cemented New Orleans own Johnny J.'s reputation as one of the Crescent City's premier roots rockers. Initially performing with the incomparable Rockabilly quartet The Blue Vipers, Johnny J. branched out to form Johnny J. and The Hitmen. The bands critically acclaimed debut "Nuclear Hayride" was released on Great...