Friday Nights at NOMA: Discussion with artist Diedrick Brackens and Gia Hamilton

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

On October 21, 2016 at 7 pm, Diedrick Brackens will present a work-in-progress artist talk in advance of his Spring 2017 exhibition at NOMA, followed by a discussion moderated by Gia M. Hamilton, Director of the Joan Mitchell Center. Brackens' contemporary textile works incorporate techniques drawn from European tapestries, West African weavings and Southern quilts....

Seeing Nature Noontime Talk w/ Vanessa Schmid

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

12pm: Seeing Nature Noontime Talk w/ Vanessa Schmid Join curator Vanessa Schmid as she gives a Noontime Talk on Seeing Nature: Landscape Masterworks from the Paul G. Allen Family Collection. Noontime Talks are brief, casual discussions on exhibitions or works of art in the galleries, given by NOMA curators and special guests. About Seeing Nature...

NOMA Book Club Discussion Group

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

Join the NOMA Book Club! Each month Book Club reads art-related fiction and non-fiction, and engages in discussion groups, curatorial programs and field trips correlating with each book. Most Book Club programs start promptly at noon, but please come at 11:30 if you wish to bring a sack lunch and meet with friends. NOMA provides...

StoryQuest

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

Spark imagination, creativity, and a love of reading. Professional 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.

Studio KIDS!

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

Aspiring artists, get ready to sharpen your creative skills! This Fall, students will explore different art-making tools and techniques.

$25 – $30

Friday Nights at NOMA: Music by Lyrica Baroque

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

5 to 8pm: Art on the Spot 5:30 to 8:30pm: Music by Lyrica Baroque 6:30pm: Lecture: Janis Staggs, Director of Curatorial Affairs, The Neue Galerie, “Vacation Work: The Landscapes by Gustav Klimt” 7:30pm: Seeing Nature Gallery Talk w/ Vanessa Schmid About Lyrica Baroque Lyrica Baroque is a unique gathering of musical talent who perform as...

Japan Fest 2016 at NOMA

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

Japan Fest at NOMA always begins with drum thunder. The Kaminari Taiko Drummers will provide a percussive fanfare for the 2016 festival, which takes over the museum's galleries, auditorium and front steps, Oct. 8, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Now in its 22nd year, the annual gathering is the largest celebration of Japanese culture in...

Friday Nights at NOMA: Music by Margie Perez

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

5 to 8pm: Art on the Spot 5:30 to 8:30pm: Music by Margie Perez 6pm: “Something in the Way” Gallery Talk w/ Russell Lord About Margie Perez Margie Perez is a vivacious Singer and songwriter specializing in a versatile blend of Blues, Pop, and Latin with a New Orleans Funky touch. Dubbed by Offbeat Magazine...

StoryQuest

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

Spark imagination, creativity, and a love of reading. Professional 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.

Studio KIDS!

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

Aspiring artists, get ready to sharpen your creative skills! This Fall, students will explore different art-making tools and techniques.

$25 – $30

Friday Nights at NOMA: Lecture with William Brumfield

New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA

Tonight at NOMA, Tulane professor William Brumfield will give a lecture on the fascinating cultural heritage of the Russian North, defined as the area around the White Sea in the far northwestern part of the country--ancient monasteries, remarkable wooden churches, and forgotten villages--all part of a unique cultural legacy. 6 pm: Lecture: "Architecture at the...