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Museum Hours on Fridays: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Tuesdays through Thursdays: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Events subject to change. Check the museum’s website for updates: www.noma.org.
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Sunday, January 9 Docent Tour: “Great Works,” 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 12 NOMA Book Club Field Trip to Degas House (meet NOMA front steps), 9:30 a.m. Tai Chi, 6-7 p.m.
Friday, February 4 Walk-through: African Art at NOMA, 12 p.m. Exhibition Walk-through: Different Strokes, 6 p.m. Museum Shop Featured Artist: The YaYas, 6-8 p.m. Saturday, February 5 Yoga in the Sculpture Garden, 8-9 a.m. Wednesday, February 9 Educator Evening: “Kings, Queens, Princes, and Princesses: Royalty in Art,” 4:30-6 p.m. Tai Chi, 6-7 p.m. Friday, February 11 Walk-through: Japanese Art at NOMA, 12 p.m. Exhibition Walk-through: The Sound of One Hand, 6 p.m. Keynote Lecture: Maya Symposium, 6 p.m.
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Saturday, January 8 Yoga in the Sculpture Garden, 8-9 a.m. Centennial Kickoff Celebration, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Saturday, February 12 Yoga in the Sculpture Garden, 8-9 a.m. Lecture: The Sound of One Hand, 2-4 p.m.
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Friday, January 7 Exhibition Walk-through: Great Collectors/Great Donors, 12 p.m. J.P. Morgan Speaker: “Collecting Contemporary Art: An Insider’s View,” 6 p.m.
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Friday, March 4 Walk-through: French Painting at NOMA, 12 p.m. Walk-through: Marie Antoinette Gallery, 6 p.m.
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Friday, March 11 Walk-through: Women in Art at NOMA, 12 p.m. Exhibition Walk-through: The Sound of One Hand, 6 p.m. Saturday, March 12 Yoga in the Sculpture Garden, 8-9 a.m. Docent Tour: “Great Works,” 2 p.m.
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Educator Evening: “The Arts of Africa,” 4:30-6 p.m.
Friday, January 14 Walk-through: Nineteenth-Century Painting at NOMA, 12 p.m. Walk-through: Generic Art Solutions Art Cops, 6 p.m. Museum Shop Featured Artist, 6 p.m. Saturday, January 15 Yoga in the Sculpture Garden, 8-9 a.m. Sunday, January 16 Docent Tour: “Great Works,” 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 19 Tai Chi, 6-7 p.m. Thursday, January 20 NOMA Book Club (Impressionist Gallery), 12-1 p.m. Friday, January 21 Walk-through: Modern and Contemporary Art at NOMA, 12 p.m. Sunday, February 13 Docent Tour: “Great Works,” 2 p.m. Rock ’n’ Roll Marathon: runners get half-price admission to the museum with race bib
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NOMA Book Club meets upstairs, 6-7 p.m. Exhibition Walk-through: Great Collectors/Great Donors, 6 p.m. Saturday, January 22 Yoga in the Sculpture Garden, 8-9 a.m. Sunday, January 23 Docent Tour: “Great Works,” 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 26 Tai Chi, 6-7 p.m. Friday, January 28 Walk-through: Museum Highlights, 12 p.m. Exhibition Walk-through: Residents and Visitors, 6 p.m. Saturday, January 29 Pilates in the Sculpture Garden, 8-9 a.m. Sunday, January 30 Docent Tour: “Great Works,” 2 p.m.
Sunday, February 20 Docent Tour: “Great Works,” 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 23 Tai Chi, 6-7 p.m.
Friday, February 25 Exhibition Walk-through: The Sound of One Hand, 12 p.m. Walk-through: Modern Wednesday, February 16 and Contemporary Art at NOMA, 6 p.m. The Sound of One Hand Educator Workshop, Saturday, February 26 4:30- 6:30 p.m. Pilates in the Sculpture Tai Chi, 6-7 p.m. Garden, 8-9 a.m. Friday, February 18 Walk-through: Sculpture Sunday, February 27 Docent Tour: Garden, 12 p.m. “Great Works,” 2 p.m. NOMA Book Club: 12-1 p.m. Walk-through: Native American Art at NOMA, 6 p.m. NOMA Book Club: 6-7 p.m. Monday, February 14 NVC General Meeting, Speaker Courtney Egan, 10:30 a.m.
Saturday, February 19 Yoga in the Sculpture Garden, 8-9 a.m.
Wednesday, March 16 Educator Evening: “The Arts of Japan,” 4:30-6 p.m. Tai Chi, 6-7 p.m. Friday, March 18 Docent Tour: “Great Works,” 12 p.m. NOMA Book Club (Library/Flemish Galleries), 12-1 p.m. Walk-through: Fabergé, 6 p.m. NOMA Book Club (Flemish Galleries), 6-7 p.m. Museum Shop Featured Artist: Paulette Lizano, 6-8 p.m. Director’s Series Speaker Arnold L. Lehman, 6 p.m. Saturday, March 19 Yoga in the Sculpture Garden, 8-9 a.m.
Wednesday, March 23 Tai Chi, 6-7 p.m.
NEW EXHIBITIONS Opening Friday, January 7 Different Strokes for Different Folks: Glass from the Harter, Jastremski, and Sawyer Gifts (Cameo Glass Gallery, through May 15, 2011) Zen Paintings from the Permanent Collection (Japanese Galleries, through July 10, 2011) Opening Friday, February 11 The Sound of One Hand: Painting and Calligraphy by Zen Monk Hakuin (Ella West Freeman Galleries, through April 17, 2011) Opening Saturday, February 19 Copley to Warhol: 250 Years of American Art traveling exhibition opens at Meadows Museum of Art, Shreveport (through April 17, 2011)
Opening Wednesday, March 30 Bookmarks: The Artist’s Response to Text (Templeman Galleries, through August 21, 2011)
CURRENTLY ON VIEW Picturing Sound: Music, Poetry, and the Experience of Nature in Japanese Edo-period Painting (Japanese Galleries) Last Day: Sunday, January 2
Great Collectors / Great Donors: The Making of the New Orleans Museum of Art, 1910-2010 (Ella West Freeman Galleries) Last Day: Sunday, January 23
Selections from Project 35: International Video (Contemporary Galleries) Last Day: Sunday, February 13 Déjà vu All Over Again: Generic Art Solutions (Weisman Galleries) Last Day: Sunday, March 6 Bernard Faucon: The Most Beautiful Day of My Youth (Templeman Galleries) Last Day: Sunday, March 13 Lofty Ideals: Selections of NineteenthCentury French Sculpture from the Permanent Collection (Great Hall) Last Day: Sunday, april 24
Friday, March 25 Walk-through: N E W O R L E A N S M U S E U M O F Residents and Visitors: Twentieth-Century Italian Art, 1300-1700 Photographs of Louisiana (Louisiana Galleries) at NOMA, 12 p.m. Last Day: Sunday, May 1 Walk-through: Sculpture Garden, 6 p.m. Saturday, March 26 Pilates in the Sculpture Garden, 8-9 a.m. Sunday, March 27 Docent Tour: “Great Works,” 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 30 Art in Bloom Patron Party, 6 p.m. Thursday, March 31 Art in Bloom Lecture and Luncheon, 9:30 a.m. and 12 p.m.
Sunday, March 20 Docent Tour: “Great Works,” 2 p.m.
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March 30-April 3, 2011: Art in Bloom This year’s event kicks off with the Patron and Preview Party, followed by the annual lecture series and an afternoon luncheon and fashion show.
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April 9, 2011: Fabergé Egg Hunt Bunnies, music, spacewalks and more mark NOMA’s annual rite of spring. Held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., this year’s event will also feature an egg hunt for special needs children.
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FAMI LY PROGRA MS Centennial Art-Making Activities One Collins Circle, Citya.m.-4 Park Saturday, January 8,Diboll 11:30 p.m.; PO Box 19123 New Orleans, LA 70179-0123 Friday, February 18 and Friday, March 18, 5:30-8 p.m. A monthly project that takes place over the course of the year, 504.658.4100 | 504.658.4199 | www.noma.org centennial art-making activities will engage participants with NOMA's permanent collection through hands-on art making and scavenger hunts.
Family Art Activities Every Friday, 5:30-8 p.m.
April 16, 2011: NVC Home and Art Tour The NVC Home and Art Tour returns after a long hiatus! Tour six historic homes near St. Charles Avenue and State Street.
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