Ogden Museum of Southern Art

From the Sponsor

Fine Arts FUNdamentals Camp | For Grades 2-5
Session I: Monday, June 10 – Friday, June 14, 2024
Session II: Monday, June 17 – Friday, June 21, 2024
Session III: Monday, June 24 – Friday, June 28, 2024
Session IV: Monday, July 8 – Friday, July 12, 2024

Have FUN this summer in the galleries of Ogden Museum of Southern Art!

Join art educators Nidia Morales and Mikhayla Harrell for a week-long workshop that highlights exciting works by Tina Girouard and Ogden Museum’s Permanent Collection. Taught by professional artists, this specialized camp will have campers explore painting, printmaking, sculpture, textiles, installation and much more.

At the end of the session, family and friends are invited to a final gallery exhibition, showcasing camper artwork.
Each session is original and offers a new experience.

Fashion Camp with ricRACK NOLA | For Grades 5 – 8
Monday, July 15 – Friday, July 26, 2024 (2 weeks)

What does the future of fashion look like? Join instructors from ricRACK in an engaging fashion camp focused on sustainability in fashion.

Each day, campers will spend part of the day creating a feature outfit for an end-of-camp fashion show, and the other part exploring how to be environmentally conscious citizens. Throughout the two-week camp, participants will learn sewing and design skills that include re-use, repurpose and “greener” ways to dress, while also honoring diverse bodies and aesthetics.

Fashion Camp culminates in a fun and sustainable Fashion Show that highlights the students’ design process and showcases their outfits in both action and function.

Photography Camp | For Grades 6 – 12
Session I: Monday, July 8 – Friday, July 12, 2024
Session II: Monday, July 22 – Friday, July 28, 2024

Aspiring photographers of all levels are invited to join multidisciplinary artist Nidia Morales at a fun and exciting session of Photography Camp.

Photography Camp focuses on the technical basics of photography, such as exposure, composition and lighting. Through a hands-on experience, campers will learn artistic elements like storytelling, portraiture, documentary and critique. Daily field trips to New Orleans institutions, galleries and museums are included to enhance each day’s theme.

At the end of the week-long camp, campers will have created a portfolio of work. A selection of their work will be exhibited in a student-curated showcase opening on White Linen Night in Ogden Museum’s Passage Way Gallery.