Friday Nights at NOMA: East of the Mississippi opening | Music by Seva Venet and Opera Créole | Gallery Talk and Book Signing with Diane Waggoner and Russell Lord
Friday Nights at NOMA opens the museum’s doors for many interesting activities throughout the year: live music, movies, children’s activities, and more. Regular admission prices apply—NOMA members are FREE—but there is no extra charge for programs or films. 5 - 8 pm: Art on the Spot family activity table 5:30 - 7 pm: Music by...
NOMA AND SCULPTURE GARDEN CLOSED
Due to a hurricane warning in metro New Orleans, both the museum and sculpture garden will be closed on Saturday, October 7. We anticipate reopening on Sunday, October 8, but please visit our Visitor Information page for updates.
Studio KIDS! | CANCELED
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAGet Creative with Studio KIDS! CANCELED due to impending tropical weather. Please stay safe! This Fall, Studio KIDS! presents Art 101 for young artists. Perfect for students ages 5-10 who want to get creative and build up their artistic skills. In each class, Studio KIDS! explores art made by diverse cultures as inspiration for art...
StoryQuest – CANCELED
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAProfessional authors, actors and artists bring the world of children’s literature to NOMA in this family program. Family activities are offered after each StoryQuest to encourage museum exploration.
Sculpture Garden Tour – CANCELED
Due to a hurricane warning in metro New Orleans, NOMA and the Sculpture Garden will be closed on Saturday, October 7. Join NOMA's docents for a free guided tour of the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden on Saturdays at noon in October and November. Sited on five acres adjacent to the museum, the garden...
Museum Highlights Tour
NOMA docents guide visitors on hour-long tours of either the permanent collection or special exhibitions. Tours are free with NOMA admission. Meet in the Great Hall to join in! Special group tours can be arranged with two-weeks advance notice. Call Tracy Kennan, Curator of Education, at 504.658.4113.
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: East of the Mississippi: Nineteenth-Century American Landscape Photography with Curator Russell Lord
Join Curator Russell Lord 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.
NOMA Book Club Curatorial Program with Russell Lord
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...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Music by the Ramblin’ Letters | Gallery Talk with Russell Lord | Landscape on Film Series: O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Enjoy an evening of live foot-stomping bluegrass music with The Ramblin' Letters and join moviegoers for the 2000 box-office and music chart-topping film O Brother, Where Art Thou? Curator Russell Lord will lead visitors through the new exhibition East of the Mississippi: Nineteenth-Century American Landscape Photography, and families can participate in the Art on the Spot activity table.
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!
Japan Fest 2017 at NOMA
Now in its 23rd year, the annual Japan Fest is the largest celebration of Japanese culture in the Gulf South. It’s a day to enjoy traditional dance groups, martial arts demonstrations, tours of our Japanese art collection, a fashion show, and much more, including Japanese food. Many visitors come to the festival in Japanese dress,...