Do you have little artists in your household? Want to encourage their love of craft while in a place surrounded by gorgeous art? Then bring the whole family to Free Family Day on March 16! Kids will enjoy coming up with their own stories and creating their own books by folding, sewing with yarn, tying […]
Join Newcomb Art Museum at noon on the Third Thursday 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 exhibition Per(Sister), which […]
Newcomb Art Museum invites you to celebrate Per(Sister) and Women's History Month with a free concert featuring six incredibly talented female musicians as they perform brand new works inspired by the extraordinary women of Per(Sister). The concert is free and open to the public and includes performances by Lynn Drury, Sarah Quintana, Queen Koldmadina, Spirit […]
Enjoy an interactive and interpretive performance in the museum from students in Tulane professor Ausettua AmorAmenkum's Hip Hop and African Dance course as they dance in response to themes presented in the exhibition. Free and open to the public.
Amistad Research Center and the Newcomb Museum of Art of Tulane University presents: Becoming Danielle Metz: Life after Incarceration According to the American Civil Liberties Union, there are over 200,000 women and girls imprisoned for nonviolent crimes as a result of the criminal system’s war on drugs. In addition to those serving sentences, an additional […]
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 […]
Slow Art Day is April 6! This Saturday, museums around the world will come together to celebrate Slow Art Day - a global event with a simple mission: help people discover for themselves the joy of looking at and loving art. When people look slowly at a piece of art they make discoveries - and the most important discovery […]
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 […]
Bring your littlest art enthusiasts to the museum for Stroller Saturday! On the second Saturday of each month, Newcomb Art Museum invites parents with young children to explore the museum early (10:30 am) before the doors officially open at 11. Museum staff will lead a tour that engages children and parents alike! Free and open […]
Drop by the museum for a free exhibition tour, an interactive workshop, and a conversation discussing artists who use their talents for social change. 12 to 1pm - (In the Museum) In the Museum) Free exhibition tour led by artists involved in Per(Sister). 1 to 2pm - (In the Museum) Author and activist Lara Naughton […]
