While New Orleans museums and art and cultural institutions are closed to the public, many of our Art for All and other partners supported by The Helis Foundation are offering online content. Take a virtual museum tour, watch an educational video, or simply view beautiful art online.
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art
See the South online! Stay connected with the Ogden Museum of Southern Art from home through Ogden Museum Online, where you can See the South virtually.
A few examples of free content you’ll find on their website include:
Live Art + Zen meditations – Every Wednesday at noon
O-riginal art activities at home – Every Friday
Online lesson plans for educators
New Orleans Museum of Art
View all that NOMA has to offer for free online! Take a virtual tour of the museum, plan children’s activities, learn about NOMA artists and more.
A few examples of free content you’ll find on their website include:
Art Making Activity – View your world from a new lens
Object Lesson: Frontlet Headdress of the Bella Coola Peoples
View NOMA exhibits through Google Arts & Culture
Contemporary Arts Center New Orleans
Though the CAC’s doors are currently closed due to COVID-19, they invite you to explore their online galleries and uplifting art resources from our community and around the world.
A few examples of free content you’ll find on their website include:
Digital gallery viewing of Mickalene Thomas: Femmes Noires
Short film Red Coil by Cecilia Vicuña
Performing arts video Daymé Arocena live at Primavera Barcelona 2019
Louisiana Children’s Museum
The Louisiana Children’s Museum is offering a video chat series in conjunction with Tulane Institute of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health on how to talk to children about COVID-19. The video series is recommended for adult caregivers.
YALA Baby Artsplay!™ at Home Presented by The Helis Foundation
Learn how to integrate purposeful activities into your children’s daily routine and support their cognitive, physical, and social development. Join leaders online from Young Audiences of Louisiana as they engage in multi-sensory experiences for your children, enriched by the digital resources of our local art and cultural institutions. Watch one of the free videos here.
Poydras Corridor Sculpture Exhibition
Visit our PCSE page to see images of the sculptures on Poydras Street, learn about the artists, and more.