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 […]
Join the museum as we partner with Tulane Law School to engage with attorneys Mercedes Montagnes, Executive Director at the The Promise of Justice Initiative, Katherine Mattes, Director of the Criminal Justice Clinic at Tulane University, Caroline Tillman, Senior Staff Attorney at the The Promise of Justice Initiative, Charell Arnold, Staff Attorney at the Innocence […]
Are you ready for Mardi Gras? Newcomb is hosting a two-part Carnival shoe-decorating workshop, inspired by one of our favorite Mardi Gras krewes – Muses! Grab your friends and join us for a fun-filled craft session where a member of Muses shows us how to festively decorate a classic Muses shoe! This workshop is limited […]
Join the museum for a behind-the-scenes exhibition tour and a conversation led by representatives from the community focusing on the myriad issues addressed in the exhibition as they pertain to formerly and currently incarcerated women in New Orleans. 12 to 1pm - (In the Museum) Monica Ramirez Montagut, director of Newcomb, and Laura Blereau, curator, […]
Are you ready for Mardi Gras? Newcomb is hosting a two-part Carnival shoe-decorating workshop, inspired by one of our favorite Mardi Gras krewes – Muses! Grab your friends and join us for a fun-filled craft session where a member of Muses shows us how to festively decorate a classic Muses shoe! This workshop is limited […]
Louis Comfort Tiffany was a pioneer in the art of stained glass and key figure in the Arts & Crafts Movement. Join Newcomb Art Museum every Second Thursday at noon, for guided tours of Tiffany Windows on the Tulane uptown campus. Tours are free but limited to 20 people and require advance registration. Contact tfriel@tulane.edu […]
Drop by the museum anytime between 12 and 3 for free art activities designed for children of all ages with age-appropriate exhibition tours. This event is free and open to families with children of all ages. Email tfriel@tulane.edu for more information.
Newcomb Art Museum is thrilled to host a book talk and signing with art scholars Nancy Penrose and Susan Hymel. The new book "A Dream and a Chisel: Louisiana Sculptor Angela Gregory in Paris, 1925-1928," focuses on the years that Newcomb Alumna and famed sculptor Angela Gregory spent learning sculpture in the studio of Antoine […]
On February 20th, 7pm, in the Freeman Auditorium, Cassandro will speak about his personal story of growing up and training as a lucha libre in México. He became one of the first openly gay exóticos (a wrestler who dresses in a flamboyant style), and later he had the honor of being the first exótico to […]
Join Newcomb Art Museum at noon on the Third Thursday and Second Saturday of each month for a free guided tour of the exhibition Per(Sister): Incarcerated Women of Louisiana. About the exhibition: Newcomb Art Museum has partnered with formerly incarcerated women, community organizations, stakeholders, and those directly impacted by the prison system to create the […]
