Yoga in the Sculpture Garden
NOMA, in collaboration with the East Jefferson Wellness Center, offers wellness classes every Saturday morning and Monday evening. On Saturday mornings, join us for yoga surrounded by NOMA’s outstanding permanent collection or, weather permitting, in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden.
Tai Chi/Chi Kung
NOMA, in collaboration with the East Jefferson Wellness Center, offers wellness classes every Saturday morning and Monday evening. On Mondays at 6 p.m., East Jefferson Wellness Center instructor Terry Rappold leads relaxing Tai Chi exercises in various art galleries at NOMA.
NOMA Book Club Discussion Group
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin NOMA staff and fellow book lovers as we read and discuss fiction and nonfiction books related to art, artists, art museums, NOMA’s collections and exhibitions. Our full 2017 schedule and reading list has been announced. Organized by NOMA’s Felix J. Dreyfous Library, the Book Club is an informal group. You do not have to...
Adult Art Studio
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LADevelop your artistic skills at NOMA! This new series of art studio classes for adults provides instruction on different art making techniques and media.
Noontime Talk: Louisiana Connections in East of the Mississippi: Nineteenth-Century American Landscape Photography with Curatorial Fellow Brian Piper
Join Curatorial Fellow Brian Piper for a tour of the exhibition East of the Mississippi: Nineteenth-Century American Landscape Photography with a particular emphasis on its connection to Louisiana. East of the Mississippi marks the first exhibition of nineteenth-century photography from the eastern half of the United States.
No Friday Nights at NOMA
Friday Nights at NOMA will not be held on October 27 due to the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience in City Park.
NOMA Book Club Curatorial Program with Lisa Rotondo-McCord
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin NOMA staff and fellow book lovers as we read and discuss fiction and nonfiction books related to art, artists, art museums, NOMA’s collections and exhibitions. Our full 2017 schedule and reading list has been announced. Organized by NOMA’s Felix J. Dreyfous Library, the Book Club is an informal group. You do not have to...
Lecture: “Decoding Contemporary Clay,” by Garth Johnson
In conjunction with the exhibition Personalities in Clay: American Studio Ceramics from the E. John Bullard Collection, Garth Johnson, curator of ceramics at the renowned Arizona State University Art Museum Ceramics Research Center, will take you on a whirlwind tour of trends in contemporary ceramics, including the use of video, performance, social engagement and “sloppy...
Movies in the Garden: Sixteen Candles, Preshow music by Sexy Dex and the Fresh
Movies in the Garden returns this fall with an All ’80s Flashback series of films! Join us in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden for a screening of the 1984 coming-of-age comedy Sixteen Candles. Sexy Dex and the Fresh will provide preshow entertainment with music inspired by the late musical legend Prince. Food trucks will be parked...
Noontime Talk: East of the Mississippi: Nineteenth-Century American Landscape Photography with Curatorial Fellow Brian Piper
Join Mellon Foundation Curatorial Fellow Brian Piper for a tour of the exhibition East of the Mississippi: Nineteenth-Century American Landscape Photography. The photographs represent the first exhibition solely devoted to nineteenth-century photograph in the eastern half of the United States.
Friday Nights at NOMA: Music by Blato Zlato | Lecture: “Past and Present Landscapes of the Mississippi Delta” with Dr. Elizabeth Chamberlain
Friday Nights at NOMA opens the museum’s doors for many interesting activities throughout the year. This evening join environmental scientist Elizabeth Chamberlain for a lecture about Louisiana's fragile terrain and its resilient people, hosted in conjunction with the exhibition East of the Mississippi: Nineteenth-Century American Landscape Photography. New Orleans-based Balkan band Blato Zlato will perform in the Great Hall.
Create Late
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAExclusively for adults, kick off your weekend with a glass of wine and a paint brush! Unwind with a teaching artist-led art project while enjoying Friday Nights at NOMA programming. Reserve your space now!