Art After School is a program for children between the ages of 10 - 18. For the month of October, students will explore portraiture using processes such as collage and wire sculpture. This class offers both instruction and guided critique and is adjusted to each student’s skill level. Date: Monday, October 14th, 21st, 28th […]
Join us for a pottery workshop on the Ohr O’Keefe Museum campus to create a black cat themed wind chime. Participants will use slabs and decorate with underglazes to create a one of a kind cat wind chime! Once the pieces are completely dry we will bisque fire, then clear glaze and fire your chimes. […]
Join us for an opening reception and artist talk with Thomas Mann on Thursday, October 17th from 5:30 - 7:30 PM. His talk, THINK-DRAW-WRITE-PAINT will be a reflection on his recent artist-in-resdience experience in Portugal. His exhibition, Chaos & Vibes in the PaintScape will be on view on the second floor of the City of […]
Join New Orleans-based jewelry artist and designer Thomas Mann for a unique opportunity to learn critical jewelry-making techniques from a master! This 2-day workshop combines Tom’s Basicz™ curriculum and includes Learn to Saw: De-Mystifying the Jewelers Saw™ and FASTENation™. This workshop will teach you how to use the jewelry saw effectively for a multitude of […]
Fun pottery wheel class for families! Bring your kids (age 8+) tweens & teens and spend two hours playing on our pottery wheels. Our instructors will help you create two pots to keep, and we’ll glaze and fire them for you. Beginners are welcome, no previous experience is necessary. Work is ready to pick up […]
Need a little Christmas in your life? Join us for a pottery workshop on the Ohr O’Keefe Museum campus to create your own tabletop Christmas tree! Participants will shape slabs, add texture, openings for tiny lights–there are tons of options to create your own heirloom decoration—perfect for tables apes or gift giving!! No previous experience […]
Hello Boos and Ghouls, get ready for our spooky, Halloween version of Crafts and Drafts, with a special appearance from the Mississippi Sea Wolves! In honor of kicking off the season, we’ll have some players from the Sea Wolves to help us with our haunted mystery craft night! Each person will be given materials for […]
Fun class for couples! Bring your sweetie or a pal and spend two hours playing on our pottery wheels. Our instructors will help you create two pots to keep, and we’ll glaze and fire them for you. Work is ready to pick up in about two weeks. Please wear clothes and shoes you can get […]
We are excited to announce our newest program, Encore! A Classical Music & Dinner Series at the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art. This program is launching with two programs, a concert with the Gulfport High School Chamber Orchestra on September 21st , and a second with Michael Harold and Quinn Peeper of Classical Shindig on October […]
Fun class for couples! Bring your sweetie or a pal and spend two hours playing on our pottery wheels. Our instructors will help you create two pots to keep, and we’ll glaze and fire them for you. Work is ready to pick up in about two weeks. Please wear clothes and shoes you can get […]
Art After School is a program for children between the ages of 10 - 18. For the month of November, students will learn a variety of jewelry making methods that range from wire wrapping and polymer clay to forming metal charms using a jewelers saw. This class offers both instruction and guided critique and is […]
Fun class for couples! Bring your sweetie or a pal and spend two hours playing on our pottery wheels. Our instructors will help you create two pots to keep, and we’ll glaze and fire them for you. Work is ready to pick up in about two weeks. Please wear clothes and shoes you can get […]
Come to our beautiful studio and enjoy the excitement of firing work in a Raku kiln! Raku is an exhilarating and unique process where pots are taken out of the kiln while red hot and put in a combustible material to make colorful and iridescent effects. Students must wear closed toe shoes and clothes you […]
Join us for a pottery workshop on the Ohr O’Keefe Museum campus to create the perfect mug. Participants will texture slabs to handbuild their dream mug–perfect for morning coffee or gift giving! No previous experience necessary for the workshop. Beginners, experts, all levels of ability are welcome. All tools and clay will be provided […]
Fun pottery wheel class for families! Bring your kids (age 8+) tweens & teens and spend two hours playing on our pottery wheels. Our instructors will help you create two pots to keep, and we’ll glaze and fire them for you. Beginners are welcome, no previous experience is necessary. Work is ready to pick up […]
Perfect for a beautiful handmade gift or decoration for your home. Come spend a few hours on our beautiful campus and create a Christmas tree out of clay. No experience is needed, and students will be guided by our instructors through the process step by step. Your work will be ready to pick up in 2 weeks. Time: […]
Come throw pots on our pottery wheels and see if clay is your new hobby! We will help you create two pots to keep, and they will be glazed and ready to pick up two weeks from class date. We can ship your work if you live out of town! Wear clothes you can get […]
Holiday activity for children 4-6 years old. Children will use cookie cutters and glaze to decorate 6 ceramic ornaments just in time for the holidays. We will fire the ornaments in the kiln and they will be ready for pick-up in 2 weeks. Instructor: Tiffany ByrdLevel: Age 4-6 (parent or caregiver must be present) Refunds […]
Fun pottery wheel class for families! Bring your kids (age 8+) tweens & teens and spend two hours playing on our pottery wheels. Our instructors will help you create two pots to keep, and we’ll glaze and fire them for you. Beginners are welcome, no previous experience is necessary. Work is ready to pick up […]
Join us for a family night pottery workshop at the Ohr O'Keefe Museum Ceramic Studio. You will make keepsake Christmas decorations. Bring your children age 10 and above. You will learn to make clay cone shapes, add to them to create unique sculptures and paint them with underglazes. Once they are completely dry they […]
Come by the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art for a pop- up, German-inspired bakery! Get some something for breakfast or perfect for a festive present, JD Farms will be baking an array of goodies. Specializing in fresh blueberry baked goods, and even expanding to treats for your pup, everyone can find something at this holiday pop-up. […]
The Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art is showcasing creative and innovative designs that capture the essence of our museum and mission by celebrating the legacy of George Ohr, the Mad Potter of Biloxi. Top entries will be chosen for exhibition in the 2nd Annual Spirit of Ohr Exhibition. Featuring artwork from schools all over Coastal Mississippi, […]
