Claudia McGrane is a Brooklyn born, New Orleans based artist who creates sculpted figures using Paperclay, recycled and vintage objects. She takes inspiration from the world around her and the many characters who reside within. Claudia has exhibited in a variety of venues throughout the U.S. and her work can be found in many public...
Support the Ogden Museum Store on Museum Store Sunday! Peruse our collection of unique items by talented craftsmen of the American South. Free gift for the first 25 shoppers! About Museum Store Sunday Museum Store Sunday is managed by the Museum Store Association based in Washington, DC, in partnership with the United Kingdom’s Association for...
TODAY ONLY - This Cyber Monday, the Ogden Museum is offering a special 20% off discount on select membership levels! Purchase an Individual, Dual or Family membership for yourself or a loved one. The perfect gift for the holidays!
Join us for a film screening of "Hands on a Hardbody," the second event in a three part film series exploring the South over time. "Hands on a Hardbody" is a documentary about a competition to win a hardbody truck in a small Texas town. It is one of the most enduring and charming portraits of Southern...
Come do your holiday shopping at the O! The Ogden Museum Center for Southern Craft & Design invites you to its annual holiday shopping event, Art of Giving, featuring all your favorite local makers! Art of Giving takes place on three Saturdays, featuring new vendors each weekend: November 30, December 7 and December 14. Enjoy mimosas, music...
Today's Docent-led tour is cancelled. Please join us for a panel discussion at 2 p.m. with the artists of Level Artist Collective moderated by Ogden Museum Curator of the Collection, Bradley Sumrall. Free with Museum admission.
Join us for a panel discussion with the artists of Level Artist Collective moderated by Ogden Museum Curator of the Collection, Bradley Sumrall. This event is free and open to the public. About Level Artist Collective In 2015, Level Artist Collective was formed by Ana Hernandez, Horton Humble, Rontherin Ratliff, John Isiah Walton and Carl...
Join Alabama artist Aaron Sanders Head for an evening of exploring indigo and shibori. Participants will learn to dye fabric with a plant-based indigo vat and learn to create natural blue tones on fabric. Participants will then learn shibori techniques, with a focus on Kumo (twist resist) and Itajime (shape resist), to create patterns on fabric. Participants will leave...
Join us for the second in a series of conversations in the galleries of the Ogden Museum of Southern Art with members of Level Artist Collective. The conversation on December 10 will feature Carl Joe Williams. This event is free and open to the public. ABOUT CARL JOE WILLIAMS Carl Joe Williams is a contemporary...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vak-k4m9Wyk&feature=youtu.be The Ogden Museum is proud to be a drop-off site for the Toys for Tots program! Donate a new toy valued at $10 or more when you attend OAH on Dec. 12 and receive free admission for one! Harbinger is the debut Origin release from Extended, one of New Orleans' brightest rising star ensembles. This...
CURRENTS is an annual exhibition which was initiated to highlight the contemporary photographic work created by New Orleans Photo Alliance members. Join us for a reception celebrating the opening of the exhibition from 5 - 7 p.m. featuring a juror's talk by Jon Feinstein, a Seattle and New York based photographer, curator, writer, co-founder of Humble Arts...
Are you an open book? What story/stories are you yearning to tell? Delve into the art of the book inspired by the work of Tony Dagradi featured in Louisiana Contemporary, Presented by The Helis Foundation. Led by Museum Educator Mikhayla Anderson, this workshop will guide you through constructing a layered, low-relief book-based sculptural tableau using...
Come do your holiday shopping at the O! The Ogden Museum Center for Southern Craft & Design invites you to its annual holiday shopping event, Art of Giving, featuring all your favorite local makers! Art of Giving takes place on three Saturdays, featuring new vendors each weekend: November 30, December 7 and December 14. Enjoy mimosas, music...
Join Ogden Museum Curator of Photography, Richard McCabe, for a discussion on the Ogden Museum's current exhibition, Memory is a Strange Bell: The Art of William Christenberry. McCabe will walk you through the exhibition galleries, speak about the career of artist William Christenberry and answer questions. This event is free and open to the public. About the Exhibition...
Mike Doussan, a New Orleans native, started playing guitar at the age of eight and made his way into the New Orleans club scenes in 2004 at the age of 24. With guitar in hand he walked into different clubs with the intent of playing a couple of tunes with whomever was on stage. He...
Ring in the New Year with a creative camp at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art! After exploring the galleries, campers will try their hand at drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture, creating unique holiday crafts inspired by current exhibits and the jubilee of the season. Sign-up for one, two, three or all four days. Projects are...
Valerie Sassyfras is a one of a kind entertainer! She plays keyboard, accordion, mandolin and loves to make audiences go wild with her "wicked" choreography, often performed with accompanying visual projections. Valerie has been delighting audiences for more than 20 years! Even though she has strong roots in cajun and zydeco music, Sassyfras continues to surprise crowds with...
Ring in the New Year with a creative camp at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art! After exploring the galleries, campers will try their hand at drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture, creating unique holiday crafts inspired by current exhibits and the jubilee of the season. Sign-up for one, two, three or all four days. Projects are...
Ring in the New Year with a creative camp at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art! After exploring the galleries, campers will try their hand at drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture, creating unique holiday crafts inspired by current exhibits and the jubilee of the season. Sign-up for one, two, three or all four days. Projects are...
With a new band and a new project entitled Grass Roots, New Orleans based producer, singer-songwriter-bassist Roland Guerin is starting a new musical chapter. Drawing from a wide spectrum of genres, including American folk, blues, zydeco, rock and jazz, Guerin creates a singular style at the heart of which are stories told through multi-layered melodies, rhythms and expressive lyrics in the...
Ring in the New Year with a creative camp at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art! After exploring the galleries, campers will try their hand at drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture, creating unique holiday crafts inspired by current exhibits and the jubilee of the season. Sign-up for one, two, three or all four days. Projects are...