Zach Harris sculpture with Beau Rivage Gallery of African American Art in Background

Zach Harris Opening Reception Draws a Crowd

Zach Harris's Opening Reception was this Thursday, August 1st, and drew a crowd of around 100 people. The gathering was planned as a celebration of Harris's sculptures as they interact with the museum's Frank Gehry-designed-buildings and the…

Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art Re-Opens July 16th

After closing early on July 12th and continuing the closure through Saturday due to severe weather surrounding Hurricane Barry, The Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art returned to regular business hours on July 16th. Hurricane Barry brought no damage…

OOMA Membership discounted by 20% for July and August

SUMMER MEMBERSHIP DRIVE Going on NOW! Become a member or renew your membership to the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art during July or August and receive a 20% discount on all membership levels. 6 Great Reasons to Become a  Member of The Mad…

Mad Potter Block Party Offers BBQ, Music, Museum Membership

The Mad Potter Block Party member appreciation event co-hosted by O'Keefe Financial Services kicks off on Friday, July 12th, from 4 pm to 8 pm. The party starts at the end of George Ohr's 162nd Birthday Celebration and is meant to bring members…
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Celebrate George Ohr’s 162nd Birthday with Free Admission and Activities

The Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art will celebrate the 162nd birthday of its namesake George E. Ohr with free general admission on Friday, July 12, 2019 from 10 am to 5 pm. Nicknamed the "Mad Potter of Biloxi," Ohr's legacy lives on 100 years after…

Volunteer at the Ohr-O’Keefe!

Enthusiastic volunteers are needed! Volunteers 18 years of age and up work with museum staff, art educators, and other individuals. Visitor Service Assistants gain customer service experience at the information desk during daily activities…
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Smoke Firing in a Barrel Kiln

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 known as Eley Guild Hardy Architects, the firm was founded…