PAINTING 101:
September 15, 2009 – October 20, 2009 (6 weeks)
Every Tuesday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Study and learn basic painting materials and techniques in a museum setting. Artist Anastasia Pelias (www.anastasiapelias.com) will provide individual instruction as she leads an investigation of the dynamics of color, line, scale, and space.
This course is designed for novices, but anyone wanting a refresher is welcome.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED: Limited to 20 students
Members: $150 plus $30 supply fee /
Non-members: $175 plus $30 supply fee
For more information or to reserve a spot, contact Stephanie Spicer at 504.539.9616 or sspicer@ogdenmuseum.org
This program is supported in part by the Louisiana Division of the Arts and the Windgate Charitable Foundation.
Showing posts with label Ogden Museum of Southern Art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ogden Museum of Southern Art. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Friday, July 10, 2009
Ellen Gilchrist at the Ogden
Southern Storytellers: Ellen Gilchrist
July 12, 2009
Southern Literature
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Throughout the Ogden Museum's Stephen Goldring Hall
Author Ellen Gilchrist has captured the essence of love, longing and life through her short stories, novels and essays. She won the National Book Award for Fiction (1984) for "Victory over Japan," a collection of short stories. Her novels include "The Annunciation" (1983) and "The Cabal"(2000). This discussion is a rare opportunity to see this writer.
This event is presented by the Kohlmeyer Circle, and was funded in part by the Louisiana Division of the Arts and Poets & Writers, Inc.
Contact: Libra LaGrone, 504.539.9600, llagrone@ogdenmuseum.org
July 12, 2009
Southern Literature
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Throughout the Ogden Museum's Stephen Goldring Hall
Author Ellen Gilchrist has captured the essence of love, longing and life through her short stories, novels and essays. She won the National Book Award for Fiction (1984) for "Victory over Japan," a collection of short stories. Her novels include "The Annunciation" (1983) and "The Cabal"(2000). This discussion is a rare opportunity to see this writer.
This event is presented by the Kohlmeyer Circle, and was funded in part by the Louisiana Division of the Arts and Poets & Writers, Inc.
Contact: Libra LaGrone, 504.539.9600, llagrone@ogdenmuseum.org
Thursday, July 9, 2009
TONIGHT: Ogden in NO and WaterColor, FLa.—Music & Mojitos
New Orleans: Mississippi Delta blues legend Jimmy "Duck" Holmes, 6 p.m.-8 p.m. (Free to museum members; $10 general admission)
WaterColor: Anniversary (it's been one year!) party, 6 p.m.-9 p.m. (Free) Special appearance by author Julia Reed
Music, art and Clementine mojitos at both!
WaterColor: Anniversary (it's been one year!) party, 6 p.m.-9 p.m. (Free) Special appearance by author Julia Reed
Music, art and Clementine mojitos at both!
Friday, May 29, 2009
Arthur Q. Davis: Legacy of a Modern Architect
Through Sunday, July 19
$10
Call 504.539.9600 to order
Throughout Arthur Q. Davis’ long and prolific career as an architect, he has been a pioneer in the fields of modern architecture and design in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, building an international reputation while remaining rooted in the culture of his native city. This exhibition is a retrospective of his long career, featuring his papers, photographs, and related archival materials.
Current Ogden exhibitions: http://www.ogdenmuseum.org/exhibitions/index.html
$10
Call 504.539.9600 to order
Throughout Arthur Q. Davis’ long and prolific career as an architect, he has been a pioneer in the fields of modern architecture and design in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, building an international reputation while remaining rooted in the culture of his native city. This exhibition is a retrospective of his long career, featuring his papers, photographs, and related archival materials.
Current Ogden exhibitions: http://www.ogdenmuseum.org/exhibitions/index.html
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Sippin' in Seersucker
Sippin' in Seersucker
May 15, 2009
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Shops at Canal Place
5TH ANNUAL SIPPIN' IN SEERSUCKER
An evening of Southern art, music, cocktails, cuisine, fashion and shopping to benefit The Ogden Museum of Southern Art, University of New Orleans
Co-chairs: Michael Harold, Pam Georges Dongieux, Will Erickson, and Zan Hardin
ENTERTAINMENT
The Iguanas
Los Po-Boy-Citos
DELICIOUS CUISINE
Light hors d’oeuvres for the evening compliments of:
Bittersweet Confections, Blue Frog Chocolates, Copeland’s Cheesecake Bistro, Gordon Biersch Brewery, The Grill Room, Kyoto, La Côte Brasserie, La Divina Gelateria, Mélange, Muriel’s Jackson Square, Rambla, Slice Pizzeria, St. James Cheese Company, and Zea Rotisserie & Grill
COCKTAILS
Specialty "Southern Comfort Brake Tag" cocktail provided by Café Adelaide & The Swizzle Stick Bar
Mint juleps, mojitos, and other Southern cocktails compliments of Republic National Distributing Company
CONTEST
Contest for best seersucker ensembles judged by special guests Big Easy Rollergirls
RAFFLE
$5 for 1 Ticket / $20 for 5 Tickets. Deluxe packages: Beauty, Entertainment, Wine, Shopping, and "Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown."
SHOPPING
The Shops at Canal Place will have special promotions and offer parking in their garage (FREE with validation)
www.theshopsatcanalplace.com
TICKETS
$25 Museum Members/$35 General Admission
For tickets and more information, please contact Stephanie Spicer at 504.539.9618 or sspicer@ogdenmuseum.org.
Contact: Libra LaGrone, 504.539.9600, llagrone@ogdenmuseum.org
May 15, 2009
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Shops at Canal Place
5TH ANNUAL SIPPIN' IN SEERSUCKER
An evening of Southern art, music, cocktails, cuisine, fashion and shopping to benefit The Ogden Museum of Southern Art, University of New Orleans
Co-chairs: Michael Harold, Pam Georges Dongieux, Will Erickson, and Zan Hardin
ENTERTAINMENT
The Iguanas
Los Po-Boy-Citos
DELICIOUS CUISINE
Light hors d’oeuvres for the evening compliments of:
Bittersweet Confections, Blue Frog Chocolates, Copeland’s Cheesecake Bistro, Gordon Biersch Brewery, The Grill Room, Kyoto, La Côte Brasserie, La Divina Gelateria, Mélange, Muriel’s Jackson Square, Rambla, Slice Pizzeria, St. James Cheese Company, and Zea Rotisserie & Grill
COCKTAILS
Specialty "Southern Comfort Brake Tag" cocktail provided by Café Adelaide & The Swizzle Stick Bar
Mint juleps, mojitos, and other Southern cocktails compliments of Republic National Distributing Company
CONTEST
Contest for best seersucker ensembles judged by special guests Big Easy Rollergirls
RAFFLE
$5 for 1 Ticket / $20 for 5 Tickets. Deluxe packages: Beauty, Entertainment, Wine, Shopping, and "Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown."
SHOPPING
The Shops at Canal Place will have special promotions and offer parking in their garage (FREE with validation)
www.theshopsatcanalplace.com
TICKETS
$25 Museum Members/$35 General Admission
For tickets and more information, please contact Stephanie Spicer at 504.539.9618 or sspicer@ogdenmuseum.org.
Contact: Libra LaGrone, 504.539.9600, llagrone@ogdenmuseum.org
The Art of Southern Film: "Johnny Cash's America"
Ogden Museum - April 18th
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Fifth Floor: Art in the Contemporary South Gallery
Screening and discussion with filmmakers Morgan Neville and Robert Gordon
Reception to follow at Zoë at W Hotel, 333 Poydras
"Johnny Cash's America" (2008) sheds new light on the Arkansas-born "Man in Black," utilizing an array of sources and materials, including unreleased footage, photos and recordings, and intimate interviews with family and friends. This extraordinary documentary portrait by award-winning filmmakers Morgan Neville and Robert Gordon explores the prominent themes of Cash's life and legacy, including love of the land, freedom, justice, temptation, faith and redemption. This is the movie's Louisiana premiere. Co-presented by the Ponderosa Stomp Foundation.
About the Series: The Art of Southern Film: Established Masters/Emerging Makers at the Ogden showcases established and emerging auteurs whose films and videos present unique visions and versions of the people and places, memories and histories of the American South. Quarterly events include discussion with filmmakers and collaborators, as well as the temporary exhibition of relevant artwork.
Series Producer: Madeleine Molyneaux
Members: FREE
Non-members: $10
Information or to reserve a spot, call Stephanie Spicer at (504) 539-9618
Contact: Libra LaGrone, 504.539.9600, llagrone@ogdenmuseum.org
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Fifth Floor: Art in the Contemporary South Gallery
Screening and discussion with filmmakers Morgan Neville and Robert Gordon
Reception to follow at Zoë at W Hotel, 333 Poydras
"Johnny Cash's America" (2008) sheds new light on the Arkansas-born "Man in Black," utilizing an array of sources and materials, including unreleased footage, photos and recordings, and intimate interviews with family and friends. This extraordinary documentary portrait by award-winning filmmakers Morgan Neville and Robert Gordon explores the prominent themes of Cash's life and legacy, including love of the land, freedom, justice, temptation, faith and redemption. This is the movie's Louisiana premiere. Co-presented by the Ponderosa Stomp Foundation.
About the Series: The Art of Southern Film: Established Masters/Emerging Makers at the Ogden showcases established and emerging auteurs whose films and videos present unique visions and versions of the people and places, memories and histories of the American South. Quarterly events include discussion with filmmakers and collaborators, as well as the temporary exhibition of relevant artwork.
Series Producer: Madeleine Molyneaux
Members: FREE
Non-members: $10
Information or to reserve a spot, call Stephanie Spicer at (504) 539-9618
Contact: Libra LaGrone, 504.539.9600, llagrone@ogdenmuseum.org
Thursday, March 26, 2009
Ogden Museum Opportunity! FREE!
Do you live in Louisiana? Then you will get in to the Ogden Museum FREE today -- Thursday, and every Thursday -- 10 am-5pm!
Monday, March 16, 2009
Job Opportunities
Odgen Museum of Southern Art is seeking applicants for the position of Associate Director/COO to work with the Director to oversee daily business, financial and administrative operations including: developing and maintaining budgets, financial reporting, payroll, audits, insurance, tax reports and personnel issues. Duties include working with the Director to complete museum expansion and renovation programs as well as oversight of facilities operations and security programs. Bachelor’s degree in related field, Master’s preferred. Five years financial and administrative experience, with museum or non-profit management experience preferred. Salary is commensurate with experience. Application instructions below...Send resume and three letters of recommendation to Director’s Office, The Ogden Museum of Southern Art, University of New Orleans, 925 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130. The University of New Orleans is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Women, ethnic minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
KID smART is looking for a Director of Development. KID smART is a non-profit organization that works with the arts to engage children in learning about themselves and the world in which they live. Through artists in the classroom, after school, community-based programming and our new teacher training program, AXIS, KID smART makes learning come alive in New Orleans.
Please send resume, references, writing samples and salary requirements to:Sarah Cressy, KID smART, 1920 Clio Street, New Orleans, LA 70113, sarah@kidsmart.org
Job specifics at the Art Council of New Orleans' website.
KID smART is looking for a Director of Development. KID smART is a non-profit organization that works with the arts to engage children in learning about themselves and the world in which they live. Through artists in the classroom, after school, community-based programming and our new teacher training program, AXIS, KID smART makes learning come alive in New Orleans.
Please send resume, references, writing samples and salary requirements to:Sarah Cressy, KID smART, 1920 Clio Street, New Orleans, LA 70113, sarah@kidsmart.org
Job specifics at the Art Council of New Orleans' website.
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