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Book Club Curatorial Program with Curator Lisa Rotondo-McCord
Book Club Curatorial Program with Curator Lisa Rotondo-McCord
The 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!
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NOMA at Night feat. Los Güiros, Conjuntos Tierra Linda, and DJ Pescadilla
NOMA at Night feat. Los Güiros, Conjuntos Tierra Linda, and DJ Pescadilla
Unwind from the week with an evening of music, art, and fun at the New Orleans Museum of Art.
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Public Tours Every Wednesday and Saturday
Public Tours Every Wednesday and Saturday
Join us in the galleries each Wednesday and Saturday for guided public tours with museum docents and staff.
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Public Tours in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden Every Sunday
Public Tours in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden Every Sunday
Join us in the garden each Sunday for guided public tours with museum docents and staff. During these casual tours, we’ll take a close look at different sculptures currently on view in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden.
Music in the Garden feat. Victor Campbell and Victoria Doutón
Music in the Garden feat. Victor Campbell and Victoria Doutón
NOMA is excited to present Music in the Garden, a new outdoor music series for spring 2023. Encounter the sounds of local New Orleans musicians while strolling through the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden on select Sunday afternoons beginning at 2 pm.
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Summer Camp Session 1: Make Your Mark (Ages 5–7)
Campers will look at works that reveal evidence of human touch, explore how our bodies and movements can be used to make art, and think about the ways artists make their mark on the world. We’ll demystify some of the tools and processes used to create our favorite artworks, and express ourselves through making!
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Gallery Talk with Curatorial Fellow Laura Ochoa Rincon
Gallery Talk with Curatorial Fellow Laura Ochoa Rincon
Join 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 Decorative Arts Trust Curatorial Fellow Laura Ochoa Rincon for a discussion about the exhibition Ring Redux: the Susan Grant Lewin Collection.
Gallery Talk with Curatorial Fellow Laura Ochoa Rincon
Gallery Talk with Curatorial Fellow Laura Ochoa Rincon
Join 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 Decorative Arts Trust Curatorial Fellow Laura Ochoa Rincon for a discussion about the exhibition Ring Redux: the Susan Grant Lewin Collection.
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Summer Camp Session 2: Mirrors & Windows (Ages 8–10)
In this session, we will explore the galleries and garden in search of stories. How can art “reflect” something about you, or help you see yourself more clearly? How do artworks act like windows to peek into others’ lives, or to better understand another time or place? Create your own artworks that tell your story.
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Gallery Talk
Gallery Talk
Join 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.
Artist Talk and Book Signing with Binh Danh
Artist Talk and Book Signing with Binh Danh
NOMA is excited to present an Artist Talk with photographer Binh Danh at 6 pm in the Lapis Center during NOMA's new Wednesday evening hours.
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Celebrating Juneteenth at NOMA
Celebrating Juneteenth at NOMA
Join us at NOMA for a day of activities to honor Juneteenth—the annual holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States—and support the ongoing movement for justice, equity, and liberation. Come together for special programs, performances, guided tours, and art-making activities for all ages. Stop by throughout the day to share what honoring Juneteenth means to you.
Freedom at the Mat
Freedom at the Mat
Celebrate Juneteenth at the New Orleans Museum of Art Sculpture Garden by expressing your freedom in community with others in a 60-minute joy of freedom movement & mindfulness experience presented by Freedom At The Mat.
Music in the Garden Feat. Amine Boucetta
Music in the Garden Feat. Amine Boucetta
NOMA is excited to present Music in the Garden, a new outdoor music series for spring 2023. Encounter the sounds of local New Orleans musicians while strolling through the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden on select Sunday afternoons beginning at 2 pm.
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Gallery Talk
Gallery Talk
Join 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 Ra'Jae' Wolf, Marketing and Communications Associate for a conversation about Pablo Picasso's Woman in an Armchair (Jacqueline Roque Picasso).
Gallery Talk
Gallery Talk
Join 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 Ra'Jae' Wolf, Marketing and Communications Associate for a conversation about Pablo Picasso's Woman in an Armchair (Jacqueline Roque Picasso).
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The UpStairs Lounge
The UpStairs Lounge
]Mélange Dance Company presents The UpStairs Lounge in NOMA’s Lapis Center for the Arts on June 23, 24, and 25.
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Summer Camp Session 3: Building & Shaping (Ages 8–10)
Art and artists can often help us see new ways of being. How do you want to shape your world? Take on sculptural, world-building, and creative problem-solving projects in this session all about building a better tomorrow. Join us for this 2023 summer camp session at the New Orleans Museum of Art designed especially for ages 8–10.
Mini Masters at the Library
Mini Masters at the Library
The New Orleans Museum of Art and the New Orleans Public Library have partnered to bring together art and early literacy activities for this community program designed for children ages 2-5 years old and their caregivers. Inspired by NOMA's Mini Masters, an arts-integration program that provides visual arts experiences and museum interaction for preschool students, participants of Mini Masters at the Library will engage in hands-on art-making activities and develop the early literacy skills needed to become ready to read.
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Gallery Talk
Gallery Talk
Join 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.
Author Talk with Rory O’Neill-Schmitt and Rosary O’Neill
Author Talk with Rory O’Neill-Schmitt and Rosary O’Neill
NOMA is excited to present an Author Talk with Rory O'Neill-Schmitt, Ph.D. and Rosary O'Neill, Ph.D. for their new book Edgar Degas in New Orleans published by the History Press and available in the NOMA Museum Shop.
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Book Club Discussion: Magritte: A Life
Book Club Discussion: Magritte: A Life
The 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!
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Art Thrives Shakespeare Alive! Showcase
Art Thrives Shakespeare Alive! Showcase
NOMA’s Art Thrives program aims to create opportunities exclusively for adults ages 55 and up to learn new creative skills while building community and having fun in the process. Over four weeks, participants worked with teaching artists and museum staff to learn hand-building techniques while exploring the progression of ceramics over the past 200 years.