Meet the Artist: Jim Blanchard Of "A Precise Vision: The Architectural Archival Watercolors of Jim Blanchard"

Meet the artist who created the beautiful works in A Precise Vision: The Architectural Archival Watercolors of Jim Blanchard. Jim Blanchard will be in the exhibition gallery and available to answer questions. Jim Blanchard is a contemporary topographical artist known for his architectural watercolors of historic Louisiana buildings. A native son of Lafourche Parish in South...

Event Series Baby Artsplay!

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...

Marla Dixon Blues Project At Ogden After Hours

Marla Dixon learned to play trumpet in high school, but after an odd (albeit fun) year with a British Drum Corps band, she stopped making music. Seven years later, she wandered into exactly the right Toronto dive bar at precisely the right time and heard Kid Bastien's Happy Pals playing the music she'd always loved,...

Event Series Baby Artsplay!

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...

The New Orleans Klezmer All Stars At Ogden After Hours

It's the Ogden Museum's 15th Birthday and Member Appreciation Night! Help us celebrate with a Library Show with The New Orleans Klezmer All Stars! The Klezmer All Stars are entering their 27th year as an active performing ensemble. In these times when folk music has meant rigidly sticking to a clichéd format, or collecting hackneyed stylistic...

Member Appreciation Night at Ogden After Hours

Stop by Ogden After Hours for Member Appreciation Night! Each current member will receive one complimentary drink ticket and enjoy 20% off all purchases in the Museum Store, all while listening to the great music of New Orleans Klezmer All Stars! Free for members; $13.50 general admission. Photo Credit: Ryan Hodgson Rigsbee

15th Anniversary Celebration Free Admission All Day!

This year marks the Ogden Museum's 15th anniversary! Since opening in 2003, the Museum has been dedicated to sharing the visual arts and culture of the American South with the community. Come join us to celebrate our 15th year with a day of kid and adult art activities, yoga, scavenger hunts, music, food and more!...

Craft Happy Hour Felted Monsters with Louise Gallen of Far Out Trading Post

Needle felting is the process of matting one piece of wool to another using barbed needles. Louise Gallen of Far Out Trading Post will guide participants through a sculptural felting adventure, and at the end of the class each student will take home (at least) one amazing felted monster! $20 member / $25 non-member Beer and wine...