Studio KIDS!

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

Art Detectives, get your magnifying glasses ready! This spring, uncover details hidden throughout the museum. Studio KIDS! classes explore art made by diverse cultures throughout time as inspiration for art projects.

$25 – $30

Movies in the Garden: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (MOVED INDOORS)

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

NOTE: Due to rain, all activities scheduled for the sculpture garden will take place inside the museum. 5:30-8 pm: Music by Daniele Spadavecchia 5-8 pm: Art on the Spot 6:30 pm: Lecture with John Faragher 8 pm: Screening of Close Encounters of the Third Kind No outside food or drinks are permitted. About Close Encounters...

Friday Nights at NOMA: Lecture with John Faragher

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

Tonight we're screening film Close Encounters of the Third Kind in the Stern Auditorium. Join us for a lecture with John Faragher, Howard R. Lamar Professor of History and American Studies, and Director of the Howard R. Lamar Center at Yale University. Faragher will discuss the exhibition Pierre Joseph Landry: Patriot, Planter, Sculptor. We've also...

Noontime Talk with Anne C. B. Roberts

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

Join us at NOMA for a Noontime Talk. Noontime Talks are brief, casual discussions on exhibitions or works of art in the galleries, given by NOMA curators and special guests. “Codes, Metaphors, and Meanings” Curatorial assistant Anne C. B. Roberts will discuss codes, metaphors, and meanings in the exhibition Self-Taught Genius: Treasures from the American...

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.

Noontime Talk with Alice Yelen Gitter

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

Join us at NOMA for a Noontime Talk. Noontime Talks are brief, casual discussions on exhibitions or works of art in the galleries, given by NOMA curators and special guests. Alice Yelen Gitter, Senior Curator for Collections Research will discuss the field of self-taught art and the two exhibitions Self-Taught Genius: Treasures from the American...

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

Art Detectives, get your magnifying glasses ready! This spring, uncover details hidden throughout the museum. Studio KIDS! classes explore art made by diverse cultures throughout time as inspiration for art projects.

$25 – $30

Friday Nights at NOMA: Maya Symposium Keynote Address

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

This Friday night, NOMA is hosting the annual Tulane Maya Symposium Keynote Address. Tulane University's Middle American Research Institute (MARI) and Far Horizons are proud to present the 13th Annual Tulane Maya Symposium and Workshop. This year’s symposium, titled “Ixiktaak: Ancient Maya Women,” will focus on the significance of women in ancient Maya society. The...

NOMA Book Club: Program with Curator Katie Pfohl

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...

Noontime Talk with Alice Yelen Gitter

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

Join us at NOMA for a Noontime Talk. Noontime Talks are brief, casual discussions on exhibitions or works of art in the galleries, given by NOMA curators and special guests. Alice Yelen Gitter, Senior Curator for Collections Research will discuss the field of self-taught art and the two exhibitions Self-Taught Genius: Treasures from the American...

Friday Nights at NOMA: Lectures with Stacy Hollander and Valérie Rousseau

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

Join us for the opening of Self-Taught Genius: Treasures from the American Folk Art Museum. Co-curators Stacy Hollander and Valérie Rousseau will discuss self-taught art in the Stern Auditorium, Shotgun Jazz Band will provide live music, and our art educators will be manning the Art on the Spot activity table where you and your family...