Gallery Talk with Self-Portrait by Margaret Taylor Burroughs
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin us in the galleries each Wednesday for weekly talks with artists, curators, and other special guests. During these casual conversations, we’ll take a close look at different works currently on view at NOMA. This week, join Dr. Redell Hearn, NOMA’s Chief Educator, for a conversation about Margaret Taylor Burroughs’ Self-Portrait.
Book Club Discussion | Dust
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAThe NOMA Book Club meets monthly to discuss fiction and nonfiction books related to art in NOMA’s collection and exhibitions. It is an informal group open to anyone on a month-to-month basis. You do not have to attend every meeting or read every book!
Member Magic Hours | Wangechi Mutu: Intertwined
Step into Wangechi Mutu’s world as we open the museum’s galleries early, just for members.
Studio KIDS! | Birds of a Feather (Ages 6–9 and 10–12)
Join us at the museum on select weekend mornings for Studio KIDS! youth art-making workshops. We’ll take inspiration from artwork in the galleries or Besthoff Sculpture Garden, then return to the studio to make our own creations with a teaching artist.
Move Ya Brass in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden: New Orleans, New Year Yoga Sculpt Class
Join Move Ya Brass in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden for a beginner-friendly yoga class. Themed around “New Orleans, New Year,” this dynamic yoga class will center rest, renewal, and intention-setting for the year ahead!
Gallery Talk on Roberto Lugo’s “Stunting” Garniture Set
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin us in the galleries each Wednesday for weekly talks with artists, curators, and other special guests. During these casual conversations, we’ll take a close look at different works currently on view at NOMA. This week, join Laura Ochoa Rincon, Decorative Arts Trust Curatorial Fellow for a conversation about the exhibition Ring Redux: The Susan Grant Lewin Collection.
Fi Yi Yi Forever: A Retirement Celebration Honoring The Life and Legacy of Big Chief Victor Harris
The Congo Square Preservation Society and the New Orleans Museum of Art invite you to celebrate the retirement of Big Chief Victor Harris after 59 years as a Black Masking Indian with a short film presentation, panel discussion, and a live African drumming performance.
Gallery Talk on In Two Canoe | Wangechi Mutu: Intertwined
Join us for gallery talks across the museum discussing and inspired by Wangechi Mutu: Intertwined. Each month will host a talk with artists, curators, and other special guests.
Urban Mosaics: Kr3wcial and Charm Taylor Live at the Museum
Creative Assembly Cohort artists Kr3wcial and Charm Taylor present “Urban Mosaics,” an unforgettable night of hip-hop at the museum that reflects the cultural vibrancy of New Orleans’s neighborhoods.
MARI Presents “Beyond the Beautiful Map: Toward Large-Scale Modeling and Community-Engaged Settlement Pattern Research”
In celebration of the centennial of the Middle America Research Institute (MARI), NOMA is hosting the opening event with a lecture by director Dr. Marcello A. Canuto.
Social Emotional Learning Workshop (Ages 6 and Up)
Social Emotional Learning (SEL) is an educational framework to help foster social skills that develop and maintain healthy relationships with self and others. SEL at NOMA connects ideas like empathy and self-esteem with the artists and artworks in the museum’s permanent collection or featured in special exhibitions. Designed for children ages 6 and up.
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.