If you’ve been on the lookout for a family-friendly activity to do as we await sunny spring days, you’re in luck: Monet: The Immersive Experience lands at New Orleans’ Scottish Rite Temple next month.
At the heart of this new whimsical exhibit, visitors will get fresh insights into Claude Monet — the transformative French artist who reshaped the art world as we know it today. Through lifelike installations, immersive projections, and interactive activities, Monet’s universe comes to life in unparalleled ways. Prepare to step inside the very essence of his paintings — from the mesmerizing Impression, Sunrise (1872) to Woman with a Parasol (1875) and the captivating Water Lilies series.
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Obsessed with the ever-evolving wonders of nature, Monet frequently captured streams, ferns and flowers in his paintings. After the tragic loss of his first wife, he found solace in his beloved gardens of Giverny — where he created the majority of his masterpieces. Monet: The Immersive Experience is an extraordinary journey through the artist’s inner world, from his personal life to the inspiration that fueled his paintings.
Monet’s life has been marked by ups and downs, but these life experiences have brought about the paintings we know today. His paintings come to life on the walls of Scottish Rite Temple, animated by state-of-the-art lights and projections. As Monet’s work swirls around you, you may just feel like an integral part of the story. It’s almost as if you step inside the paintings, exploring every detail and brushstroke as music swells.
Following the captivating projections, you’ll journey through a range of activities. Begin your journey in the drawing space, where you’ll unleash your inner Monet by recreating some of his most renowned masterpieces. Then, venture into the VR section for an add-on virtual experience, where you’ll be transported to Monet’s vibrant Giverny gardens.
It’s a multisensory experience that offers a fresh perspective on the artistic genius of Claude Monet.
