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O What a Night! Gala is Saturday, January 15 and the Silent Auction is officially on preview! We are pleased to present 100+ works of art by regional artists in our O What a Night! Gala Silent Auction, supporting and celebrating the art of the American South. Support the O and the artists, who receive a portion…
Español abajo Share holiday cheer this season by sending a postcard to your loved ones. Supplies Paper, Pencil Instructions Step 1: Search your home for materials to use for your postcard or letter. In addition to paper and a pencil, look for materials you can collage or color with. Be sure to ask a parent…
Transform an old pair of shoes into a work of art with a bright and color design like George Andrews has done. George Andrews was born in 1911 Plainview, Georgia and died in 1996. George Andrews was a self-taught artist. He was given the nickname, Dot Man because of his unique dot style that he…
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Create your own ball drop game out of found objects! Supplies Cardboard box (shoe box), popsicle sticks, plastic cups, scissors, glue, mini balls. Instructions Step 1: A sturdy base is necessary for this game. Use a cardboard box like a shoe box for the base of your game. With the help of a parent or…
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Español abajo Create your own super tall drawing of whatever scene you like! Clementine Hunter, Flowing River, circa 1950, Medium Oil on panel Clementine Hunter was born in 1886 near Natchitoches, Louisiana. Hunter spent most of her life working as a physical laborer and housemaid on the Melrose Plantation. In her late fifties, she taught…
Read More about O-riginal Art Activities: Stacked Perspective Drawing Inspired by Clementine Hunter
Member December is back! Throughout the month of December, Ogden Museum Members can a enjoy 15% discount on all in-store purchases at Ogden Museum’s Store! Looking for the perfect gift for a fellow art enthusiast? Ogden Museum’s store has a wonderful array of goods including apparel, prints, art activities, books and novelty goods. Not an Ogden…
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In this Movement Monday Activity, create a collage of a favorite trip or place you would like to visit. It’s that time of year again when the leaves change colors and fall from the trees, hence the name for this season; Fall or Autumn. Deciduous trees are trees that lose their leaves yearly with the…
Enjoy this Curated Conversation with artist RaMell Ross and scholar Scott Matthews. The two explore the history of photography in Hale County Alabama from the early 20th century, including careers of Walker Evans and William Christenberry. Matthews and Ross also speak to Ross’ place within the historical context of documentarians of Hale County and the…
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Ogden Museum of Southern Art is pleased to present the Second Time, Second Line Recycling Project, part of their Artists and Sense of Place Residency Program. The project features mixed media artist Jacqueline Ehle-Inglefield working with Young Audience Charter School students to introduce new art making techniques, explore their region and raise awareness about why recycling is important…