Summer Camp Week 1 at the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art invites young artists to explore History, Symbols & Storytelling through the rich cultural traditions of the Biloxi people. Campers begin the week by asking, Who are the local native people of Biloxi? Through map activities focused on the Gulf Coast and Mississippi, students learn about […]
Summer Camp Week 2 at the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art explores Textiles, Beadwork & Nature Art, highlighting traditional materials and craftsmanship of Southeastern tribes. Campers discover how Native communities resourcefully used materials from their natural environment—grasses, fibers, feathers, and clay—to create both functional and decorative art. The week begins with Nature Weaving, where students use […]
Printmaking Studio presents: Introduction to Etching Workshop You too can make beautiful hand made etching prints the same way that Rembrandt made his famous masterworks! Learn how a line drawing on a metal plate is turned into a printing plate that can then be printed on paper. Learn how to etch your zinc plate, and […]