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In celebration of Black History Month, we are highlighting the work of Clementine Hunter, a self-taught, African American painter born in Louisiana in 1886. Hunter worked on Melrose Plantation near…
This Mardi Gras season, get inspiration from the artists that New Orleans inspires! Come peruse the Ogden Museum of Southern Art’s Museum Store for Mardi Gras accessory ideas. Here are…
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Would you believe us if we told you this beautiful giant pearl was made out of waste? Artist Tora Lopez created this massive shiny sphere during her 30-day residency with…
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In celebration of Black History Month, we are exploring the work of Benny Andrews. Born in rural Georgia in 1930, artist and activist Andrews creates expressive collages, prints, paintings and…
MAKE THE OGDEN MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN ART MUSEUM STORE YOUR VALENTINE’S DAY SHOPPING DESTINATION! HERE ARE A FEW OF OUR FAVORITE GIFT ITEMS FOR THAT SPECIAL SOMEONE: FOR HER FOR…
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Last night’s O-riginal Art Activity explored Walter Anderson’s love of nature and fascination with pattern. Create your own Walter Anderson inspired collage utilizing repetition. Mississippi artist, Walter Anderson, used seven motifs…
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The Ogden Museum of Southern Art’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration was packed with art activities for all ages, music, entertainment, scavenger hunts and opportunities to learn about community…
The most recent O-riginal Art Activity pay tribute to Jeffrey Cook. Inspired by his use of recycled materials, this activity utilizes paper to construct a sculpture. Explore the meaning of…
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Today, we are wishing a Happy Birthday to Henry Lawrence Faulkner! Faulkner was born on January 9, 1924 and was an artist from Kentucky, who was known as an eccentric…
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