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A master palmetto basket weaver and cultural preservationist of the United Houma Nation, Janie Verret Luster is widely recognized for her coiled half-hitch baskets, made using an intricate weaving technique lost to the Houma for a generation. Reintroduced by Luster in the 1990s, the hitch-coil method with a half-hitch knot—common in areas of South and...
Beginning on Thursday, January 19, step into the New Year with the gift of creativity and learning. Join Art Educator Mikhayla Harrell for a fun four-week course exploring techniques in drawing, painting and mixed media. Learn how to incorporate mindfulness practices with art observation and focus. Get over the hump and into a dedicated art...
Join Emily Swietlik, Director and Designer of SWIETstuff: costumes and wearable art, at this Mardi Gras headpiece workshop at the Ogden Museum! Each workshop participant will receive a headpiece base, beautiful materials and complete instructions on how to create a fabulous Carnival creation. Gather your extra crazy sparkle supplies and a few costume compadres! Participants are encouraged...
Join yoga and meditation instructor, Mikhayla Harrell, on Thursday, February 2 at 12:30 P.M. for a free, thirty-minute drop-in mediation session at Ogden Museum. Cultivate calm and awareness in the midst of your busy day by taking a break with us. This program is free with admission and if you are a Louisiana resident, admission is...
On the first Friday of every month, college students can explore the world’s largest collection of Southern art free of charge. The discount is redeemable on-site. Just present your college ID at the Museum’s visitor services desk to See the South!
Tuesdays from 1-2:30 p.m. February 7, March 7, April 4 and May 23 Homeschoolers are invited to Ogden Museum of Southern Art for a monthly program designed specifically for Homeschool students. Join art educator Mikhayla Harrell for an interactive tour and art activity exploring Southern art, artists and artmaking. From Impressionistic landscapes to abstract painting...
Join yoga and meditation instructor, Mikhayla Harrell, on Thursday, February 9 at 12:30 P.M. for a free, thirty-minute drop-in mediation session at Ogden Museum. Cultivate calm and awareness in the midst of your busy day by taking a break with us. This program is free with admission and if you are a Louisiana resident, admission is...
Join us for a participatory gallery tour every second Thursday at 1 p.m. Meet at the admissions desk for a guided tour of Ogden Museum, home to the largest and most comprehensive collection of art from the Southern region of the United States. Louisiana residents enjoy free admission on Thursdays, courtesy of The Helis Foundation....
Join yoga and meditation instructor, Mikhayla Harrell, on Thursday, March 2 at 12:30 P.M. for a free, thirty-minute drop-in mediation session at Ogden Museum. Cultivate calm and awareness in the midst of your busy day by taking a break with us. This program is free with admission and if you are a Louisiana resident, admission is...
On the first Friday of every month, college students can explore the world’s largest collection of Southern art free of charge. The discount is redeemable on-site. Just present your college ID at the Museum’s visitor services desk to See the South!
