Stronger Together: Ogden Museum Builds Community Partnerships in 2020

Throughout the years, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art Education Department has fostered a number of partnerships with a variety of community organizations. This year our belief that we’re stronger…

O-riginal Art Activities: Color Pencil Doodle Inspired by Isabella Scott

Create a colorful plant-inspired doodle in this week’s O-riginal Art Activity. Supplies Paper, Color Pencils, Pen Instructions Step 1: Look at Isabella Scott’s artwork, Utopia 1. What colors and patterns…

7th Annual HBCU Art Showcase Now On View

In collaboration with the New Orleans Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, Ogden Museum of Southern Art is pleased to present the 7th annual HBCU Art Showcase, a curated show of works…

O-riginal Art Activities: Giving Thanks and Remembering the History of the Americas

Español abajo Learn about the first people that lived in the Americas and create artwork inspired by this history. New Orleans is referred to as Bulbancha by the Choctaw…

Movement Mondays: Abstract Monochromatic Scavenger Hunt

Español abajo Explore your home for objects to create an abstract monochromatic assemblage. Instructions Step 1: What is your favorite color? Search your home for found objects of that color….

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O-riginal Art Activities: Geometric Collage Inspired by Joey Slaughter

Español abajo Create a colorful geometric collage in this O-riginal Art Activity inspired by Joey Slaughter. Joey Slaughter earned his BFA from Memphis College of Art and his MFA from Cranbrook…

“Saint Kampos” by Ashley Pridmore Moves to Ogden Museum Terrace

Saint Kampos by Ashley Pridmore was part of the Poydras Corridor Sculpture Exhibition, but as of November 2020, the sculpture resides at Ogden Museum on the fifth floor terrace. “In this…

O-riginal Art Activities: Monochromatic Landscape Inspired by Abbey Kuhe

Español abajo Connect to nature in this O-riginal Art Activity inspired by Abbey Kuhe. In E.O. Wilson’s Biophilia, the author reminds the modern reader that the long evolution of homo sapien occurred within an…

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