Announcement: Due to Covid-19, the majority of teen programs and events are being held virtually to continue to protect the safety and well-being of our participants, staff, and volunteers. In-person gatherings will comply with mask and social distancing guidelines.
TEEN PASS | Teens are admitted to the museum for FREE year-round, courtesy of The Helis Foundation.
Teen programs at NOMA are supported in part by Women For a Better Louisiana and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Teen Art Council
The NOMA Teen Art Council is a diverse group of creative teens that serve as leaders and ambassadors of the museum. Teen Art Council members meet on a weekly basis throughout the school year to engage in arts immersion programming of all kinds: interviews with contemporary artists, meetings and tours with museum staff, art-making workshops, planning and hosting teen events, and more!
Teen Night: Timeless Flight
Friday, April 8th, 6-9PM | FREE for Teens
Up, up, and away with the TAC! Embark on a journey of your own at Teen Night, hosted by NOMA’s Teen Art Council. Fly with us through time and around the world in the museum’s galleries, participate in interactive activities and art-making, and celebrate youth talent and creativity right here in New Orleans.
Follow along with the TAC @noma_teens on Instagram.
The Space Between Worlds
The Space Between Worlds zine and online gallery are a creative response to the retrospective exhibition of pioneering multimedia artist Dawn DeDeaux.
Teens and their loved ones are invited to visit for a self-guided tour on Saturday, January 22, 2022 to experience the exhibition through the TAC’s
eyes. Visit the online gallery to print your own zine and experience the project from afar.
2020 Teen Photo Challenge
The NOMA Teen Art Council presents the Teen Photo Challenge: Captured in Quarantine. Teens in New Orleans and beyond were invited to reflect on their experience of current events through the medium of photography. All submissions were reviewed by members of the Teen Art Council and Brian Piper, the Mellon Foundation Assistant Curator of Photography.
Check out the committees’ selected featured photos on NOMA’s Instagram account.