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Art in Bloom Presented by First Horizon
One of the most anticipated springtime events in New Orleans, Art in Bloom showcases spectacular floral designs created by garden clubs, floral designers, and creative talents from New Orleans and beyond.
NOMA Egg Hunt and Family Festival Presented by Hancock Whitney
The NOMA Egg Hunt and Family Festival NOMA Egg Hunt and Family Festival is a fun, festive, rain-or-shine event for families featuring art activities, crafts, games, face painting, food, drinks, sweets, music, and much more.
Gallery Talk and Book Signing with Debbie Fleming Caffery—POSTPONED
Join artist Debbie Fleming Caffery for a tour of her retrospective exhibition In Light of Everything. The artist’s gallery talk will conclude with a book signing of the exhibition catalogue published by Radius Books.
Louisiana Rainbow Iris Festival
Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans , LAIris lovers and gardening enthusiasts are invited to the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden for the annual Louisiana Rainbow Iris Festival, presented by NOMA and the Greater New Orleans Iris Society.
odAOMO Presents Symphony of the Sown
Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans , LACelebrate 20 years of the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden in collaboration with odAOMO during Symphony of the Sown, an enchanting event blending art, fashion, and music.
Intergenerational Beading Workshop Showcase
Join us for a special showcase highlighting the work of participants in NOMA’s intergenerational beading workshop. Under the guidance of Creative Assembly Cohort member Dianne Honoré, participants of all ages gathered to dive into the rich heritage of Black Masking Indian beading techniques.
GiveNOLA Day
Hosted by the Greater New Orleans Foundation, GiveNOLA Day is a 24-hour event in support of regional nonprofits. Your gift on GiveNOLA Day supports NOMA’s exhibitions and programs all year round. And when you show your support on GiveNOLA Day, your donation is supplemented by additional funds from the Greater New Orleans Foundation.
Teen Night: Teens Take NOMA | Wangechi Mutu: Intertwined
NOMA’s Teen Art Council takes over the museum to celebrate youth, creativity, and connection. Inspired by Wangechi Mutu: Intertwined, the event features opportunities to engage with the exhibition, relax with friends, and connect with creative teens from across the city!
Assemblage in New Orleans: Artists in Conversation
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsIn collaboration with Kolaj Fest New Orleans, NOMA will host a panel discussion highlighting the artistic practices and cultural traditions of assemblage and collage in New Orleans.
Kolaj Fest at NOMA
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAKolaj Fest New Orleans, a multi-day festival and symposium about contemporary collage and its role in art, culture, and society heads to the museum for a day full of conversations, tours, and film.
Motion to Move 2024
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsIn celebration of Juneteenth, dancer and choreographer Edward Spots presents Motion to Move 2024 in NOMA's Lapis Center for the Arts. The performance is the latest in a series of works by Spots exploring themes of freedom, movement, justice, and the spark of change.
Monuments and Memorials to Queer History
In honor of Pride Month, join us for a conversation about how artists might create monuments to queer community and history. In a discussion moderated by Charlie Tatum, Director of Marketing and Communications, historian Robert Fieseler and artists Ryan Leitner and Ryan "phlegm" Gilbert will share their own practices and reflect upon how they consider celebration, remembrance, and the past in their work.