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November 2019
Museum Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
The Newcomb Art Museum will close early at 2 pm on Wednesday, November 27, remain closed on November 28 and November 29 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. We will resume regular hours at 11 am on Saturday, November 30. Please email museum@tulane.edu with questions!
Find out more »December 2019
Free Newcomb Pottery Tour
Join us on the First Friday of each month at noon for a guided tour highlighting our permanent collection of Newcomb Pottery and the history of the Newcomb Enterprise! The tour is free but STRICTLY LIMITED to the first 10 people due to space restrictions. Email Tom Friel at spolisar@tulane.edu to RSVP for a tour.
Find out more »Exhibition Closing Reception
Mark the end of the exhibitions "Flint is Family" and "The American Dream Revisited" with a closing reception featuring live music, catering, drinks, and a very special performance in response to "The American Dream Denied: The New Orleans Residents of Gordon Plaza Seek Relocation" to Leave the Agriculture Street Landfill Behind by the New Orleans People's Assembly and artist LaVonna Varnado and featuring spoken word by Jewell Prim and Sheira Phillips.
Find out more »Free Tiffany Windows Tour
Join Newcomb Art Museum every Second Thursday at noon for guided tours of the Tiffany Windows on the Tulane uptown campus. Tours are free but limited to 20 people and require advance registration. Email Tom Friel at tfriel@tulane.edu to RSVP for a tour.
Find out more »Closing Day Tour
Take part in an engaging tour when you visit (or revisit!) "Flint is Family" and "The American Dream Revisited" on the final day of the exhibitions at Newcomb Art Museum. - About the exhibitions: In 2016, artist, activist, and MacArthur genius awardee LaToya Ruby Frazier spent five months living in Flint, Michigan with three generations of women–the poet Shea Cobb, her mother Renee, and daughter Zion–observing their day-to-day lives as they endured one of the most devastating human-made, environmental tragedies…
Find out more »January 2020
Free Exhibition Reception
4 to 8 pm – Celebrate the opening of Newcomb Art Museum’s latest exhibition "N̶O̶T̶ Supposed 2-Be Here" with exhibition-inspired art activities for all-ages happening from 4 to 5 pm, and a free opening reception featuring artist remarks from Brandan BMike Odums, music by DJ RQ Away, and catering by Chef Ashley Jonique from 5 to 8 pm!
Find out more »February 2020
2-Cent Retrospective Media Screening & Talk
5 to 7 pm – Enjoy a look back at the video shorts and media created by 2-Cent Entertainment —the youth education social enterprise co-founded by Bmike Odums that produced mixed-media content and events in the overlap between pop culture and social awareness. Celebrate the creativity and energy of this hip-hop-oriented, socially-minded, grassroots, entertainment company and hear from the original team where that energy is today.
Find out more »First Friday Newcomb Pottery Tour
Join Newcomb Art Museum on the First Friday of each month at noon for a free guided tour highlighting our permanent collection of Newcomb Pottery and the history of the Newcomb Enterprise! The tour is free but STRICTLY LIMITED to the first 10 people due to space restrictions. Email Sierra Polisar at spolisar@tulane.edu to RSVP for a tour.
Find out more »Tiffany Window Tour
Join Newcomb Art Museum every Second Thursday at noon for free guided tours of the Tiffany Windows on the Tulane uptown campus. Tours are free but limited to 20 people and require advance registration. Email Tom Friel at tfriel@tulane.edu to RSVP for a tour.
Find out more »Free Exhibition Tour
Drop by the Newcomb Art Museum on the Second Saturday and Third Thursday of each month at noon for a free guided tour of "N̶O̶T̶ Supposed 2-Be Here."
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