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Painted Bowls

Students will receive a bisqued clay bowl to paint with colored underglazes. The decorated bowls will be left in the studio to be clear glazed and fired. The bowls are […]

Clay Pinch Pots

Students will receive a small ball of clay with instructions on how to form it into a pinched pot. Students then choose a glaze color and leave them in the studio […]

OOMA Fundraisers

The Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art (OOMA) aspires to become the premier source of diversified and engaging art education for the Mississippi Gulf Coast. We see art as a road that […]

O’Keefe Legacy

Jeremiah “Jerry” O’Keefe has been and, through the support of his family, continues to be a central and dynamic force in bringing the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art from vision to […]

Pleasant Reed Interpretive Center

The Pleasant Reed Interpretive Center is a reconstruction of the original house built by Pleasant Reed during the 1880s and 1890s. The Gulf Coast Alumnae Chapter of the Delta Sigma […]

Pleasant Reed House

The original house built by Pleasant Reed on Elmer Street in Biloxi, Mississippi was constructed during the 1880s and 1890s. The home, that was built to house the Reed family, […]

Executive Architect

Eley Guild Hardy In 2008, Guild Hardy Architects merged with Eley Associates of Jackson to create one of the largest architectural, engineering and interior design firms in the state. Now […]

George Ohr

The Mad Potter of Biloxi George Ohr (1857-1918) the self-proclaimed “Mad Potter of Biloxi” created a body of ceramic work which defied the aesthetic conventions of 19th century America. Ohr […]