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 […]
Summer Camp Week 3 at the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art celebrates Music, Community & Large-Scale Art, focusing on the power of creativity to bring people together. This week highlights community, rhythm, and shared storytelling inspired by the cultural traditions of the Biloxi and other Southeastern tribes. Camp begins with Rhythm & Culture, where students explore […]
Christmas in July: Etched Christmas Cards : 3 Sessions Participants will make original 4" x 6" etchings and print them for Christmas cards. ( A6 size ). Etching methods will include both line etching and aquatint. 8 person maximum for this class. Class fee includes *basic supplies only. Participants who would like to print extra […]
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 […]
In this 6-week beginner to intermediate level watercolor class, students will learn a variety of techniques to improve their painting skills, including masking, blending, and layering. Students will work from both still life and personal photographs as they learn about selecting references and approaching composition in their work. Only an 8” x 10” sketchbook is […]
If you are looking to upgrade your creative game, then this is the class for you! Art Club with Paulette Dove is a multi-media class that incorporates materials such as paint, fiber, printmaking, and sculpture. Our fall session explores “nature” as a theme in an interesting and unusual way. Students of all skill levels are […]
In this 6-week beginner to intermediate level watercolor class, students will learn a variety of techniques to improve their painting skills, including masking, blending, and layering. Students will work from both still life and personal photographs as they learn about selecting references and approaching composition in their work. Only an 8” x 10” sketchbook is […]