Movement Mondays: Animal Movements
Español abajo In this Movement Monday, move like your favorite animal. Animals come in a variety of shapes and sizes and this determines the way that they move. Hummingbirds move…
The Art of Jazz Celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month
April is Jazz Appreciation Month, and to celebrate, the Museum would like to showcase some of the works in its permanent collection that honor the genre. Jazz was born in…
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O-riginal Art Activities: Drawing Inspired by Walter Wade Welch
Draw your favorite instrument inspired by Walter Wade Welch’s Grand Piano. Walter Wade Welch was born on June 21, 1951 in Montgomery, Alabama. Welch moved to New Orleans in 1983…
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Reasons to Join Kohlmeyer Circle! Find your inner circle among this diverse group of professionals
Are you looking to get more involved in the New Orleans arts community? Ogden Museum of Southern Art’s Kohlmeyer Circle might be the group for you! This group includes young…
Coming of Age: A Teen Intern Exhibition Artist Statements
K’Shawn Cheneau, New Harmony High, Class of 2024. I think of my artwork as the emotions of a kid that is coming of age when all they feel is pain,…
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O-riginal Art Activities: Impressionist Drawing Inspired by Ellsworth Woodward
Create a drawing inspired by market scenes like artist Ellsworth Woodward. Ellsworth Woodward was a popular late 19th century American artist. He lived in New Orleans as an artist and…
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Q&A with Ruth Owens FOCUS Spotlight Series Artist
The painting, Be Kind to Yourself, by Ruth Owens was recently on view at Ogden Museum of Southern Art as part of FOCUS. FOCUS is a new spotlight series featuring the…
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O-riginal Art Activities: Model Boat Drawing Inspired by James "J.P." Scott
Draw a model boat inspired by the steamboats and fishing boats of Louisiana. James “J.P.” Scott was a Louisiana folk artist who built model boats made from found objects. Throughout…
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