Creep, crawl, and create at Don’t Bug Me, a lively family craft night where everyday scraps and found materials transform into whimsical bugs! Families will design and build their own beetles, butterflies, spiders, and more using paper, fabric, bottle caps, buttons, and other fun recyclables. This hands-on activity sparks imagination, encourages creativity, and shows how […]
Join us for a family night pottery workshop on the Ohr O’Keefe Museum campus to create a ceramic puffer fish. Bring your kids (age 10+) tweens & teens. Participants will use pinch pots and clay additions to create a ceramic puffer fish. Paint/decorate with under-glazes. Once the fish are completely dry we will bisque fire, […]
Join us every third Thursday for an evening of art, music, and community on the Coast. Enjoy live performances, artist meet and greets, and casual gallery talks as you explore both new and favorite exhibitions in a relaxed, inspiring setting. Free admission | Donations appreciated Come for the art, stay for the best sunset views […]
Join us at the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art for a special Artist-in-Residence Open Studio with Jerrod Partridge. From March through June 2026, Partridge—our first non-ceramic artist-in-residence—explores the museum’s iconic architecture, ceramics, and coastal landscape through richly observed, color-driven painting. Visitors are invited to step inside his working studio in the Center for Ceramics 4th Floor, […]
Date Night: Pottery on the Wheel Looking for a unique night out? Grab your partner and head to the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art for a creative evening inspired by the one and only George Ohr, the “Mad Potter of Biloxi.” During this fun and relaxed session, couples will get hands-on experience at the pottery wheel. […]
Mudslingers: Pottery for Beginners Ever wondered what it’s like to throw clay on a pottery wheel? Come give it a spin at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art, inspired by the innovative spirit of George Ohr, the "Mad Potter of Biloxi." In this fun, beginner-friendly class, our instructors will guide you step-by-step as you learn the […]
Celebrate American Heritage with Pine Needle Basketry In this 3 hour class, you’ll learn to make a beautiful and unique 3” to 5” basket with longleaf pine needles and waxed sinew. No prior experience is necessary, only patience and pine needles are the main ingredients for this natural and versatile basket. What better way to […]