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Ogden Museum Book Club: Mississippi Women

Join Odgen Museum docent Maureen O’Dwyer for a discussion of Mississippi Women: Their Histories, Their Lives (edited by Martha H. Swain, Elizabeth Anne Payne, and Marjorie Julian Spruill) at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 30, at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art (925 Camp St). Mississippi Women enriched the understanding of women’s roles in the state’s Ogden Museum Book Club: Mississippi Women

Ogden Museum Book Club: The Moviegoer

The Ogden Museum of Southern Art will host a meeting of the Ogden Museum Book Club at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 7, at 925 Camp Street. The group will be discussing Walker Percy’s The Moviegoer. Ogden Museum docent and former teacher Maureen O’Dwyer will moderate a discussion about Southern art, literature and culture. Members may arrive at Ogden Museum Book Club: The Moviegoer

The LEH publishes an authoritative history of 200+ years of Louisiana art to celebrate the state’s bicentennial

The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities (LEH) has thrown down the gauntlet, and that gauntlet is A Unique Slant of Light: The Bicentennial History of Art in Louisiana, a 450-page full-color hardback $120 compendium of the history of Louisiana art slammed smack down in the middle of your coffee table (if you can afford it; The LEH publishes an authoritative history of 200+ years of Louisiana art to celebrate the state’s bicentennial