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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.
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Gallery Talk with Curator Lisa Rotondo-McCord
Gallery Talk with Curator Lisa Rotondo-McCord
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.
Gallery Talk with Curator Lisa Rotondo-McCord
Gallery Talk with Curator Lisa Rotondo-McCord
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.
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Taylor Family Day
Taylor Family Day
In partnership with the Patrick F. Taylor Foundation, NOMA presents an annual family day for Taylor Scholars. Students in the Taylor Scholars program are invited to #ExploreNOMA and participate in special activities throughout the day.
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Summer Camp Session 4: Free Flow (Ages 5–7)
Explore with materials, cause and effect, and the element of surprise in this playful session! How can letting go of “perfect” lead to amazing artistic creations? Campers will find inspiration in experimentation, imagination, and surprise in the galleries, garden, and studio.
Mini Masters at the Library
Mini Masters at the Library
Mini Masters at the Library brings together art and early literacy activities for children ages 2–5 and their caregivers. Each program takes place at the Norman Mayer Library.
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Summer Camp Session 5: Human/Nature (Ages 8–10)
How do the forces of nature shape our lives, and how do we affect the environment in return? Campers will think about our unique surroundings in southeastern Louisiana, consider the ways in which people and artists work with—and against—nature, and create their own works about our encounters with the natural world.
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Gallery Talk on Jonathan Lyndon Chase
Gallery Talk on Jonathan Lyndon Chase
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 Kimbrielle Boult, Visitor Experience Representative for a conversation about the artist Jonathan Lyndon Chase in the exhibition New at NOMA. This talk will be presented twice at 12:30 and 6:00 pm.
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Member Preview | Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour
Member Preview | Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour
Be the first to experience Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour. NOMA members are invited to a special preview to explore the show-stopping exhibition before it opens to the public.
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NOMA at Night feat. the Lilli Lewis Project
NOMA at Night feat. the Lilli Lewis Project
Unwind from the week with an evening of music, art, and fun at the New Orleans Museum of Art.
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Summer Camp Preteen Intensive: Fashion (Ages 11–13)
Fiber, textiles, and adornment take the spotlight in this session on identity and design. Campers will work with teaching artists to explore the special exhibition Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour, draw connections with NOMA’s collection and sculpture garden, build core observational drawing skills, and make their own body of work on self-identity.
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Book Club Discussion: The Rescue Artist: a True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece
Book Club Discussion: The Rescue Artist: a True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece
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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Gallery Talk with Curator Mel Buchanan
Gallery Talk with Curator Mel Buchanan
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 Mel Buchanan, RosaMary Curator of Decorative Arts & Design for a conversation about the exhibition Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour.
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Art Thrives: Sewing and Design (Ages 55 and Up)
Art Thrives: Sewing and Design (Ages 55 and Up)
Participants will work with professional sewists to learn technical sewing skills while drawing inspiration from Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour, using imagination and resourcefulness to design and create projects they are proud of.
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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 us for a conversation about the exhibition Ring Redux: The Susan Grant Lewin Collection.
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Art & A/C Presented by The Helis Foundation
Art & A/C Presented by The Helis Foundation
Enjoy free admission for Louisiana residents every Saturday in August!