AUGUST 1, 2025 | 6:00 - 9:00 PM | FLAGSHIP + STUDIOS

Since its inaugural year in 2016, Tulsa Artist Fellowship has hosted First Fridays, a free monthly series highlighting our awardees, alum-in-residence, and Tulsa community members. Discover artistic workspaces, exhibitions, workshops, live music, and food throughout our studios, roof terrace, and galleries. First Fridays are free and open to all. Come for the art, stay for the community.

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AUGUST 1, 2025 | 6:30 - 7:30 PM | FLAGSHIP

Join us at Flagship for With Simone, a live performance of a historical score by Simone Forti, originally published in Womens Work (1975), a landmark collection of experimental compositions edited by Alison Knowles and Annea Lockwood. In this activation, Transitive State, a Tulsa-based movement collective, responds to Forti’s instruction.

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AUGUST 1 + SEPTEMBER 5 + OCTOBER 3 | 6:00 - 9:00 PM | STUDIOS

Tulsa Artist Fellowship is proud to partner with the Cherokee Art Market for three special First Fridays. Meet talented artists featured in this year’s market and take home incredible works of art.

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AUGUST 1 - SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 | STUDIOS

Awardee Rehab El Sadek unveils Re:Collection—a striking new sculpture series exploring the preservation of personal and collective memories. Inspired by ancient Egyptian methods of her ancestors, El Sadek wraps her forms in gauze and natural pigments, safeguarding both object and story. 

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JUNE 6 - AUGUST 9, 2025 | FLAGSHIP

Spatial Poems re-inscribes what it means and feels like to occupy space and experience a temporality that actively reconnects the body with itself and its surroundings. The works on view provide tools for perceiving, challenging, and subverting geographic language and, in doing so, create new landscapes, both real and imagined.

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AUGUST 9, 2025 | 8 - 9:30 PM | DRIFTERS THEATER

The creative team of WAKE—including dancer and choreographer Jay Carlon and sound artist Micaela Tobin—invite you to join them for an intimate film screening and conversation about the transformation of this work and the rebuilding of rituals following the recent loss of their dear friend and collaborator, láwû makuriye’nte.

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OCTOBER 3, 2025 - JANUARY 10, 2026 | FLAGSHIP

Tulsa Artist Fellowship is pleased to present the third iteration of Monument Eternal,  Le’Andra LeSeur dissects the ways that monuments erected to commemorate racist legacies have altered the mental psyche of Black communities.

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OCTOBER 3 - 5, 2025 | TULSA, OK

Tulsa Artist Fellowship’s annual Open House embodied our commitment to nurturing Tulsa and its visionary artistic practitioners. Programs foster interconnectedness through community care and collaboration.

This arts-centered weekend features exhibitions, public artworks, performances, readings, discussions, film screenings, First Friday open studios, art and literary publications, community meals, and more. Complete schedule arriving summer 2025.

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