FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2026 | 7:00—9:00 PM | FLAGSHIP
Presented alongside Dreamland Theater’s screening of I Love Boosters, this conversation explores how radical cinema shapes Black cultural imagination—connecting the histories and futures of Oakland and Tulsa’s Greenwood District.
THURSDAY, MAY 14—FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026 | FLAGSHIP + FLY LOFT
A two-part series exploring sound, embodiment, and collective healing through experimental opera, ritual, and somatic practice. Featuring artist Anna Luisa Petrisko of Body Ether Institute, these programs move from conversation to immersive, live experience.
SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026 | 7:00—9:00 PM | PHILBROOK MUSEUM OF ART
Join Tulsa Artist Fellowship, Tulsa Film Collective, and Waters Media at Philbrook Museum of Art for a special community screening of the documentary feature film Lainey Wilson: Keepin’ Country Cool (2026).
FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2026 | 6:00 - 9:00 PM | STUDIOS
First Fridays returns with open studios, exhibitions, and live programming across Tulsa Artist Fellowship. This month features a special collaboration with Tulsa Opera, including Art at the Opera and a live rooftop performance at 7 PM.
ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS THROUGH MAY 7, 2026
Tulsa Artist Fellowship is now accepting applications for the 2027–2029 award term. As a place-based, durational award, the Fellowship supports artists and arts workers across disciplines in developing ambitious, community-engaged practices rooted in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Awardees will be publicly announced live on November 6, 2026, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
THROUGH JUNE 5, 2026 | STUDIOS
At Tulsa Artist Fellowship Studios, experience Miguel Braceli: Futuro Imperfecto, a multifaceted exhibition of performance, film, live sound, and installations that rethink political polarization, public space, and collective action through poetic, participatory gestures.
By Appointment + First Fridays | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Since 2016, Tulsa Artist Fellowship has hosted First Fridays, a free monthly series celebrating awardees, alumni, and the Tulsa community. Visitors can explore open studios, exhibitions, and live programming throughout our studios, roof terrace, and galleries.
Join us for Picture's Up: A Guide to Script Continuity, a free workshop hosted by the Tulsa Film Collective. This event features a panel discussion with leadership from Lowdown Season 2, moderated by Tulsa-based producer Dylan Brodie.
Presented alongside Dreamland Theater’s screening of I Love Boosters, this conversation explores how radical cinema shapes Black cultural imagination—connecting the histories and futures of Oakland and Tulsa’s Greenwood District.
Join us for an artist talk with interdisciplinary artist Anna Luisa Petrisko, co-founder of Body Ether Institute, presented by Tulsa Artist Fellow Micaela Tobin. Working across experimental opera, video, and performance, Petrisko explores how sound, embodiment, and ritual can reshape our experience of time, memory, and relation.
Participants are guided through the Body Ether Light Exercises—a series of accessible, meditative practices that combine breath, voice, attention, and subtle movement to explore the body as a site of perception, memory, and transformation.
Join Tulsa Artist Fellowship, Tulsa Film Collective, and Waters Media at Philbrook Museum of Art for a special community screening of the documentary feature film Lainey Wilson: Keepin’ Country Cool (2026).
Hosted at Lynn & Lorraine, an evolving residency format initiated by Tatyana Fazlalizadeh, Proximity Sessions centers cross-disciplinary exchange, research-driven practice, and site-responsive inquiry. This inaugural session unfolds in collaboration with the Tulsa Artist Fellowship and joins Upstate Art Weekend (Thursday, June 25 – Monday, June 29, 2026).
