welcome Plan Your Visit Admission to the Museum is always free. Enjoy works by many notable artists as well as ArtWorks, an interactive gallery designed to introduce young visitors to art through experiential learning. Summer Camps Explore and sign up for our summer camps. All camps are inspired by the Museum’s collection and challenge students to use the elements of art in new ways. Participants will leave with an armful of their own artworks! Flimp Festival Don’t miss this family-friendly day of fun featuring hands-on artmaking projects, interactive entertainment from Booker T. Washington Magnet High School, a treasure hunt, the ever-popular chalk art contest, food, and more! exhibitions Our Newest "Gallery" Watch the Sculpture Garden grow! Our long-planned outdoor exhibition space is now under construction to the east of the main building. The Museum, and access to the main parking areas, remain open. Anne Goldthwaite as Printmaker This exhibition will survey Goldthwaite’s print oeuvre, beginning with her student work in Paris and extending to works produced near the end of her life. On view February 24 through June 3, 2018. Natural Wonders Natural Wonders: The Art of Jacqueline Bishop and Douglas Bourgeois presents vibrant artworks by Louisiana artists Jacqueline Bishop and Douglas Bourgeois, whose work identifies various threats to our natural world and cultural traditions. On view March 24 through June 10, 2018. events Make Your Event Unforgettable The Museum is a great place to host your next event, and our Special Events Coordinator can create an occasion you and your guests will remember! Weekend Tours Learn more about the art on view at the Museum in these free docent-led tours offered at 1 PM the first Sunday and third Saturday of each month. Cell Phone Tour Take the Museum’s cell phone audio tour on your next visit. Featuring artists, curators, and students these tours offer insights into the works on view. education EARTH's HEART Visit ARTWORKS on Thursday afternoons to learn about different cultures. Young learners will be introduced to the basic greetings, visual arts, music, clothing, and traditions of the country in focus. Tales for Tots Perfect for kids ages 2 to 5 and their adult caregivers, this free program helps develop early learning and fine motor skills through storytelling and a simple craft. Short Course: American Impressionism Engage the topic of American Impressionism from its beginnings in France to its evolution in the U.S.
