SPRING 2026 SEASON
EXHIBITION
February 5–December 4, 2026
The Moss Mystique: Southern Women and Newcomb Pottery
Exhibition details coming soon!
EXHIBITION
February 5–May 15, 2026
Making Her Mark
Exhibition details coming soon!
ANNOUNCEMENTS
January 2026 Newsletter
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This edition contains previews of our two Spring 2026 exhibitions and the announcement of a new “Adopt-A-Pot” conservation initiative.
Spring 2026 Exhibition
The Moss Mystique: Southern Women and Newcomb Pottery
The Moss Mystique: Southern Women and Newcomb Pottery focuses on the Newcomb potters’ material and chosen subjects, their relationships to regional identity, and the Pottery’s changing approaches to these subjects over time. The exhibition opens February 5, with a reception to follow on March 5. This exhibition is curated by Elyse D. Gerstenecker, PhD, Curator of Historical Collections and Erin Dunn, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at Telfair Museums. More info to come!
December 2025 Newsletter
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Features details on the Newcomb Art Department Holiday Sale, current museum exhibitions, upcoming Spring exhibitions, and an introduction to Slip art magazine.
November 2025 Newsletter
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Includes details about New Orleans Clay Festival, Fall exhibitions, Homecoming events and more.
Fall 2025 Gallery 3d Scan
Explore our current exhibitions in 3d here!
In Memoriam Dorian Bennett
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear friend and longtime board member, Dorian Bennett. Passionate about the arts, Dorian was a preservationist and philanthropist who generously supported a diversity of organizations in New Orleans. Dorian contributed over a decade of service to the Newcomb Art Museum and served as its Advisory Board Chair from 2014 to 2018. Read more about his incredible life here.
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