Special Exhibitions
The R.W. Norton Art Gallery hosts numerous exhibitions and events throughout the year.
We are proud to host both family-friendly community events and events for the 21-and-older crowd.
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In honor of International Dog Day, the Norton is going to the dogs—literally! Paws & Pose: A Pup-Up Exhibit is a playful pop-up exhibition featuring a collection of silly, heartwarming, hilarious, and always adorable candid canine photos of our Shreveport four-legged community. From muddy paws to costume fails, this lighthearted display celebrates the joy, mischief, and unconditional love our four-legged friends bring … 
28 August – 23 November 2025 Opening Thursday, 28 August this vibrant show features the work of 50 incredible artists—each one sharing their personal love story with New Orleans. From the soulful streets of the French Quarter to the rhythm of second lines and the glow of gas lamps, this exhibition is a celebration of the spirit, color, and heart … |
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Please join us for a showing of “AirBud” sponsored by Raising Canes Chicken Fingers on the front lawn of the museum for FREE!! Bring your chairs and blankets and enjoy a movie under the stars. Local food trucks will be on hand with yummy treats to enjoy starting at 6:00 PM. Movie begins at 7:30 PM. Picnics allowed. Trucks: Hot … |
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Do you wish to stretch your child’s imagination? Well, join us on the lawn of the R.W. Norton Art Gallery as we read children’s books and take part in creative activities based on fun at the barnyard! This event and activities are most appropriate for children in or around kinderdgarden age. Adults are encouraged to partner in the story and …
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Do you like movies? Do you like exploring behind the scenes and learning the nuts and bolts of movie making? If so, please join us for Reel Adventures: The Kid! It’s like a book club, but MUCH better! Along with good fun, food and drink, prizes awarded, and more. It works like this: We pick a movie that is either … |
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Enjoy a tour through this vibrant show featuring the work of 50 incredible artists—each one sharing their personal love story with New Orleans. From the soulful streets of the French Quarter to the rhythm of second lines and the glow of gas lamps, this exhibition is a celebration of the spirit, color, and heart of the Crescent City. Each person … |
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It’s a girls night out! Please join us for a showing of “Mean Girls” on the front lawn of the museum for FREE!! Bring your chairs and blankets and enjoy a movie under the stars. Local food trucks will be on hand with yummy treats to enjoy starting at 6:00 PM. Movie begins at 7:00 PM. Picnics allowed. Trucks: TBD … |