Opening Reception of Artist Spotlight: Paula Kovarik

In conjunction with the Museum’s live music series, Ogden After Hours. The Center for Southern Craft & Design at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art is presenting its quarterly Artist Spotlight exhibition featuring work by Paula Kovarik, a fabric artist based in Memphis, Tennessee. A degree in graphic design informs her approach to her textural and multi-layered art,...

Book Signing: Guns in the Hands of Artists by Jonathan Ferrara During Ogden After Hours

Jonathan Ferrara will be here to sign copies of "Guns in the Hands of Artists," the companion book to the traveling exhibition of the same name. Guns in the Hands of Artists is a community-based social-activist artistic project that is currently traveling the country. Decommissioned guns taken off the streets of New Orleans were distributed to...

Richardson Society Soiree

Enjoy cocktails and conversation with the Richardson Society at the private home of an art collector. Contact development@ogdenmuseum.org to learn more about Richardson Society membership. By invitation only. Image Credit: Ashley Lorraine

Young Audiences of Louisiana Baby Arts Play!

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...

Andre Bohren At Ogden After Hours

Andre Bohren is a lifelong musician, having played professionally from the age of 14. Growing up in a musical environment and picking up many different instruments helped keep Andre’s interests varied. He has played guitar, bass, keyboards and percussion in various musical settings, but he is best-known for founding and holding down the drum seat...

Contemporary Photography and the South: A Conversation

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...

Saturday Studio Exploring Watercolor

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

Artist Workshop SLR Photography for Absolute Beginners with Aubrey Edwards

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,...