Exploring Horton Humble’s “The Guardian”
Today, the O is highlighting a piece from the permanent collection – Horton Humble’s The Guardian, which stands at a towering 10 feet! It was in the summer of 2017 that…
The O Is Calling All Louisiana Artists! Submit your work to Louisiana Contemporary 2020
For the last eight years, Louisiana Contemporary, presented by The Helis Foundation has served as a vehicle for the Ogden Museum of Southern Art to highlight Louisiana’s contemporary art culture….
Ogden Museum Online Lessons For the Classroom: Sam Gilliam's Drape Work
Abstract artists often use color and shape to express emotions or ideas. Using Drape Work, by Sam Gilliam as inspiration, create a color wash painting and sculpture that reveals the hues and…
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O / N Art of the South A Collaboration Between Isidore Newman School and the O
Isidore Newman School and the Ogden Museum of Southern recently collaborated and curated the exhibition, O|N Art of the South in the School’s Reynolds Ryan Art Gallery, featuring works from the Museum’s…
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We’re Glad To Have You On Board! Meet our New Board Members
The O is excited to announce that we have some new faces on the Board of Trustees! We would like to welcome Dr. Beverly Dale, Dale A. Mott, Jason Waguespack and…
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Museum Staff Collections: Richard McCabe, Curator of Photography Sharing the Work of Howard Finster
Have you ever wondered what a curator’s personal art collection might look like? Well, now is your chance to get a glimpse into the collection belonging to Ogden Museum Curator…
O-riginal Art Activities: Mixed Media Collage Inspired by Thornton Dial
The O-riginal Art Activity explores Thornton Dial’s choice of materials and his use of the tiger symbol in his work. Create your own symbol of strength using found objects. Thornton…
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Celebrating Women’s History Month Highlighting Sharon Kopriva
In honor of Women’s History Month, we are highlighting artist, Sharon Kopriva. Sharon’s work is included in the exhibition, Entwined: Ritual Wrapping and Binding in Contemporary Southern Art. Sharon Kopriva, a…
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Find Your Inner Circle 10 Reasons to Become a Kohlmeyer Circle Member
The Kohlmeyer Circle is a special level of Ogden Museum membership for young art patrons and collectors, ages 21 – 45, with a passion for Southern art and a desire…
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