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Drop by the museum every Second Saturday at noon for a guided tour by museum staff of Newcomb Art Museum's new art installation "EMPIRE" created by Fallen Fruit. Free and open to the public. Contact Tom Friel at tfriel@tulane.edu with questions.

Drop by the museum every Third Thursday at noon for a guided tour by museum staff of Newcomb Art Museum's new art installation "EMPIRE" created by Fallen Fruit. Free and open to the public. Contact Tom Friel at tfriel@tulane.edu with questions.

Have you ever wanted to get a behind-the-scenes look at Newcomb Art Museum's incredible collection of Newcomb Pottery? Then drop by on the first Friday of each month for a guided tour highlighting our permanent collection of Newcomb Pottery and the history of the Newcomb Enterprise! The tour is free but IS STRICTLY LIMITED to the first 10 people due to space restrictions. Please reach out to Tom Friel at tfriel@tulane.edu regarding any questions and to RSVP for a tour.

Join Tulane professor Mohan Ambikaipaker as he leads an exploration of some of the racially charged materials and objects on view from the turn of the century. This tour will address how the exhibition provokes discussion and continued research surrounding topics of racial identity in New Orleans.

Drop by the Newcomb Art Museum on Second Saturdays this fall for guided exhibition tours focusing on different themes present in the current tricentennial show, EMPIRE, led by different faculty and staff from Tulane. On October 13, join Chloe Raub, Head of Archives and Special Collections at Newcomb College Institute, as she leads a guided tour of EMPIRE discussing in more detail the role of collections and archives at Newcomb College and the history of the Newcomb objects on display…

Drop by the Newcomb Art Museum on Second Saturdays this fall for guided exhibition tours focusing on different themes present in the current tricentennial show, EMPIRE, led by different faculty and staff from Tulane. On November 10, join us for a very special Second Saturday tour celebrating Homecoming at Tulane! Lee Miller, Head of The Louisiana Research Collection at Tulane University, will lead a guided tour of Newcomb Art Museum's tricentennial exhibition EMPIRE which brings together over 400 objects culled from…

Drop by the Newcomb Art Museum on Second Saturdays this fall for guided exhibition tours focusing on different themes present in the current tricentennial show, EMPIRE, led by different faculty and staff from Tulane. On December 8, the whole family is invited to Newcomb Art Museum for a fun Second Saturday tour with Justin Mann, Collections Manager of The Royal D. Suttkus Fish Collection, Tulane University Biodiversity Research Institute (Tulane's infamous "Fish Library). Learn all about why Tulane has the largest fish…

Drop by the museum every Third Thursday at noon for a guided tour by museum staff of Newcomb Art Museum's new art installation EMPIRE created by Fallen Fruit! Free and open to the public. Contact Tom Friel at tfriel@tulane.edu with questions. --- What is EMPIRE? Celebrating the New Orleans tricentennial, EMPIRE is an art installation by Los Angeles 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 the assembly of over…