Exhibition Reception

Join the Newcomb Art Museum in celebrating Unfamiliar Again: Contemporary Women Abstractionists. The evening will begin with a public discussion in the Freeman Auditorium between museum director Monica Ramirez-Montagut and exhibition artists Amy Ellingson, Anne Vieux, and Brittany Nelson. Sculptor Dee Briggs, whose Three Rings 6’ Diameter is currently installed in the Newcomb Pottery Garden […]

Come celebrate the opening of Newcomb Art Museum's latest exhibitions "Clay in Transit" featuring contemporary Mexican ceramics and "Clay in Place" featuring Newcomb pottery and guild plus other never-before-exhibited pieces from the permanent collection. 5:30 pm – Private VIP/members reception featuring catering by Araña, a mezcal tasting, specialty cocktails, and music. 6:30 pm – Curatorial […]

Join us for the opening reception celebrating Newcomb Art Museum's upcoming exhibition EMPIRE!   Celebrating the New Orleans tricentennial, EMPIRE is an art installation by LA-based artists Fallen Fruit, David Allen Burns and Austin Young, commissioned and presented by Newcomb Art Museum, A Studio in the Woods and Pelican Bomb. Through this assembly of over […]

Join us for a welcome back reception and another chance to explore our tricentennial exhibition EMPIRE after hours! Now incorporating a recently acquired piece from Brandan “Bmike” Odums, this immersive installation by Fallen Fruit merits an additional visit!   5:30 pm - VIP Members Reception (not a member? Join in August during museum month for […]