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O What a Night! 2019, chaired by Mathilde & Richard Currence and Michelle and Lamar Villere, was a stunning success! Thank you to all who came out to honor Opus Award recipients, William S. Arnett and Lonnie Holley, and to support the Ogden Museum of Southern Art. Here are a few highlights from this year’s…
The O would like to thank everyone who came out to support our annual O What A Night! Gala! With the support from our chairmen, Mathilde & Richard Currence and Michelle & Lamar Villere, our sponsors, artists, vendors and staff, the Gala was a big success! A special thanks to Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes for hosting…
Sarah French’s work often juxtaposes man-made elements with the natural world. In this Ogden After Hours O-riginal Art Activity take a closer look at your surroundings. Create your own mixed media composition inspired by Sarah French. Sarah French received her bachelor’s degree in Studio Arts from the University of Vermont. After moving to New Orleans,…
The O What a Night! Gala is right around the corner, but you don’t have to wait until October 19 to get a sneak peek of the event’s silent and live auction items. You can preview all the items up for bid here. Live Auction Aron Belka New Orleans-based artist Aron Belka is best known…
Walter Anderson is known for his depictions of nature. Explore animal habitats in this Ogden After Hours O-riginal Art Activity Create a collage inspired by Walter Anderson’s painting. Walter Anderson, “Blue Geese and Ducks”, 1955, Watercolor on paper, Gift of the Roger H. Ogden Collection. Mississippi artist Walter Anderson is well known for his watercolor…
Now on view at the Ogden Museum through December 8 is the Ogden Museum Center for Southern Craft & Design’s 12th annual invitational exhibition, Art of the Cup. Art of the Cup was created in 2008 by Jan Kats, Director Emeritus for the Center of Southern Craft & Design. Prominently installed among the main galleries…
Pat Phillips was born in Lakenheath, England in 1987. He moved to Louisiana as a child and spent his youth painting and photographing box cars. He grew up in a middle-class suburb among four other black families and his father worked at Angola Prison. As a result, Phillips’ satirical work consisted of the deep social…
Explore Horton Humble’s Guardian sculpture in this Ogden After Hours O-riginal Art Activity. Create your own mixed media guardian. Horton Humble is a self-taught American painter, born in New Orleans. Humble’s work explores the human condition in relation to place. He is a founding member of the Level Artist Collective in New Orleans. Supplies List:…
Inspired by Mario Petrirena’s story of immigration the Ogden After Hours O-riginal Art Activity engages themes of home, safety and sense of belonging. Explore what home means to you by creating a mixed media house sculpture. Mario Petrirena was born in 1954 in Cuba. In 1962, when he was eight years old, Petrirena was sent…