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The Ogden Museum is pleased to host a panel of selected photographers, scholars and curators for a discussion moderated by Dr. Jim Cobb, the B. Phinizy Spalding Professor of History Emeritus at The University of Georgia. Panelists will discuss the Ogden Museum's latest photography exhibition One Place Understood: Photographs from The Do Good Fund Collection, Southern photography...
Working with artist and educator Miki Glasser, students will explore the watercolor paintings in A Precise Vision: The Architectural Archival Watercolors of Jim Blanchard, an exhibition celebrating the New Orleans Tricentennial, and create their own works. For students in grades 2nd - 5th. $30 member / $35 non-member
In conjunction with One Place Understood: Photographs from The Do Good Fund Collection and intended for absolute beginners, this black and white workshop for adults will cover a brief history of photography, the mechanics of the SLR camera, all automatic settings and composition 101. $30 member / $35 non-member Image: Brandon Thibodeaux, Christmas Tree; Alligator,...
Teens are invited to explore the exhibition the Whole Drum Will Sound: Women in Southern Abstraction with educator and exhibiting artist MaPo Kinnord, who will lead a contemplative clay workshop investigating the aesthetics of improvisation and its role in connecting oneself with ancestry. Free but advance registration required.
Textile artist and painter, Frances Rodriguez will lead participants in a textile and fabric workshop. Students will be assembling animals from pieces of fabric and mounting them onto a fabric background to display as a wall-hanging. This Craft Happy Hour is sold out. Please email store@ogdenmuseum.org to be placed on the waitlist.
Featuring a live costumed model! All ranges of drawing experience are welcome, including those who are picking up a pencil for the first time! Basic materials will be provided, but guests are invited to bring their favorite drawing tools. Local artist, Adrianna Speer, will be on hand to offer guidance and instruction. Adrianna received her...
Young Audiences Baby Artsplay! Presented by The Helis Foundation is the perfect opportunity 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 and the Museum through song, dance and movement experiences. For ages 4 months to 3...
Session 3: Social Media and Marketing Before Ogden After Hours – FREE admission to OAH for attendees How does a museum reach new audiences while engaging with familiar ones? The last Grad School Gathering of the school year will discuss strategies and tools museums use for audience retention and diversification. Join us to tour the current...
As vibration attracts like vibration, it’s no surprise after years of collaboration, vibraphonist Mike Dillon, pianist Brian Haas, bassist James Singleton and drummer Johnny Vidacovich should finally become one with the formation of the Nolatet and the subsequent release of their debut album, Dogs. These four men have been in each other’s lives for as...
