O-riginal Art Activities: Duck Blind Hats Inspired by Newton Howard

This week’s O-riginal Art Activity brings Newton Howard’s paintings to life. Explore the sportsman’s paradise and make your own duck blind hat. Newton Howard was a New Orleans painter known…

Happy Birthday John Alexander Today We Celebrate You!

Bradley Sumrall, Curator of the Ogden Museum of Southern Art Collection, wishes John Alexander a Happy Birthday! John’s work, a contemporary embodiment of the natural South, has been widely exhibited…

O-riginal Art Activities: Narrative Collage Inspired by Nancy Newberry

Last night’s O-riginal Art Activity focused on elements of storytelling and narrative in photography. Create a narrative collage about the characters in the Nancy Newberry’s photographs. Fine Art and Editorial…

Who’s Who at O What a Night! Join us in Celebrating the South this Saturday

Dubbed “the Met Ball of the South,” the Ogden Museum of Southern Art’s annual O What a Night! Gala is an unparalleled celebration of Southern art, culture and cuisine. Held…

O-riginal Art Activities: Symmetry in Portraiture Inspired by Jared Soares

This week’s O-riginal Art Activity explores identity in America through portraiture. Experiment with symmetry and complete the portrait. Jared Soares photographs community and identity in America. In his portrait series…

Preview the O What a Night! Gala Auction Support the South and Add to Your Collection

The O What a Night! Gala is right around the corner, but you don’t have to wait until Oct. 20 to get a sneak peek of the event’s silent and…

Getting to Know Art of the Cup Artist, Bianka Groves Now on view at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art

Now on view at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art through December 10, is the Center for Southern Craft & Design’s 11th annual invitational exhibition, Art of the Cup. Art…

O-riginal Art Activities: Fabric Collage Portrait Inspired by Benny Andrews

If you missed the O-riginal Art Activity, here’s your chance to dive into a quick and easy project designed for all ages. Explore texture and pattern in your fabric collage…

The O’s Education Department works with the second grade students of l’Ecole Bilingue De La Nouvelle-Orléans Take a look inside their studio classroom!

The Ogden Museum Education Department aims to provide student experiences focused on discovering meaning through observation, discussion and creative response. Additionally, by bringing art into the classroom through outreach…

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