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 […]
Children can throw pots on our pottery wheels and get messy with clay! We will help your little ones create two pots to keep, and they will be glazed and ready to pick up two weeks from class date. We can ship their pottery if you live out of town. Have your kids wear clothes […]
Art After School is an art program for children ages 10 - 18. This program strengthens technical skills while allowing young artists to develop their unique visual language and creative expression. Classes meet weekly and are grouped into monthly sessions. Each month focuses on a particular medium or method of making, allowing students time to […]
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 […]
Join us for a reception in the Welcome Center from 1-5 PM to celebrate the Frank Gehry and Robert Tannen: Art, Architecture, and Ideas exhibition currently on view. Robert Tannen and Sam Gehry will be present to share their insight on the exhibition at 3:30 PM with executive director, David Houston. There will be a […]
Join us for a pottery workshop on the Ohr O’Keefe Museum campus to create a colorful fish. Participants will use templates to cut slabs in the shape of fish, attach the slabs info a 3D piece and paint/decorate with under-glazes. Once the fish are completely dry we will bisque fire, then clear glaze and […]
Join us for two opening receptions for OOMA After Hours, Thursday April 18 from 5:30- 7:30 PM. The museum will be free to guests for an evening of music and art! In the Welcome Center starting at 6:00, Shirley Wipfler will share some remarks about her exhibition and ceramics process for her exhibition currently on […]
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 […]
Understanding Contemporary Art and Architecture The Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art presents Understanding Contemporary Art and Architecture, a new lecture series examining the materials, function, and aesthetics of architecture between 1870 to the present. Presented by Executive Director David Houston, this series will survey major styles and trends while considering ways in which politics and technology […]
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 an exclusive night at the museum for City of Biloxi employees and their families at The Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art, on Thursday, April 25th from 3:00 - 5:00 PM. We will have light refreshments provided by Gourmet Gabby and entertainment by Nathan Best. At 4:00, David Houston, our Executive Director will do […]
Hey you groovy cats! Come to the museum for our blast-from-the-past craft night! We'll be making far-out crafts from our vintage craft book published from 1976. While the craft competition is always a mystery, we'll have retro snacks and beverages available for sale! Don't be a square, after you are done with your 9-5 working […]
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 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 […]
Fire Under The Oaks Hands on workshop with Randy Brodnax and Don Ellis Come join us for an exciting Alternative Firing Workshop at the Biloxi Center for Ceramics on the beautiful campus of the Ohr O’Keefe Museum of Art in historical Biloxi, MS. Two legends of Southern Pottery: Randy Brodnax of Marble Falls, TX Don […]
6:00 pm - Date Night Wheel