'Tis the season for dogs in sweaters! Bring your festively-dressed pup, and join us for a dog costume contest on Oklahoma Contemporary's North Lawn. Check-in begins at 3:30, and judging starts at 4. Image: Promotional image courtesy of Automobile Alley.
Cozy up with art-making in Studio School this winter! With four- and eight-week classes or single workshops — including traditional favorites and a variety of new subjects — options abound to hone existing artistic skills, create new ones or just have fun in the studio. Topics include 2-D and 3-D media, ceramics, fiber arts and...
Buy hand-made gifts and help support Oklahoma Contemporary's mission! The Artisan Market (formerly known as the Ceramics Sale) has become a tradition at our center, known for celebrating local talent and providing a platform for artists to showcase their work to a diverse and appreciative audience. Shop our collection of functional and funky items that...
Buy hand-made gifts and help support Oklahoma Contemporary's mission! The Artisan Market (formerly known as the Ceramics Sale) has become a tradition at our center, known for celebrating local talent and providing a platform for artists to showcase their work to a diverse and appreciative audience. Shop our collection of functional and funky items that...
It’s GLOW time! Celebrate the winter weather with cool activities at December’s Second Saturday XL: Snow Glow. Bring the family for a FREE afternoon of art-making, winter fun, and holiday memories, including an indoor snowball fight, glow-in-the-dark art-making, holiday card crafting, and more! The first 75 kids will receive a free ticket to Café Contemporary’s...
Buy hand-made gifts and help support Oklahoma Contemporary's mission! The Artisan Market (formerly known as the Ceramics Sale) has become a tradition at our center, known for celebrating local talent and providing a platform for artists to showcase their work to a diverse and appreciative audience. Shop our collection of functional and funky items that...
Apply to join the Oklahoma Contemporary Teen Arts Council! OCTAC members spend an academic year engaging in gallery experiences, exploring a variety of artistic methods and genres, discovering the professional art world, learning about a variety of art-related career options, advising Oklahoma Contemporary staff, planning programs and gaining a deep understanding of art organizations by...
Join us for the ArtNow 2023 Focus Awards! This year's Focus Awards honoree is ArtNow's exhibiting artist, Sterlin Harjo. Though best known for his groundbreaking Indigenous TV series Reservation Dogs (premiered in 2021), Harjo has also produced and directed other Oklahoma-centered works, including Four Sheets to the Wind (2007), Cepanvkuce Tutcenen (Three Little Boys) (2009),...
The four powerful Black women that form the beating heart of Jessica L. Hagan's knowingly sharp and riotously funny choreopoem Queens of Sheba demand respect and, with every story told, they earn it. A spiritual successor to Ntozake Shange's for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf, Queens incisively calls...
The four powerful Black women that form the beating heart of Jessica L. Hagan's knowingly sharp and riotously funny choreopoem Queens of Sheba demand respect and, with every story told, they earn it. A spiritual successor to Ntozake Shange's for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf, Queens incisively calls...
