FIRST FRIDAYS: OCTOBER 2024
Shane Brown, Wilderness in Mirrors. Courtesy of artist.
Friday, October 4, 2024 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Archer Studios at Tulsa Artist Fellowship
109 MLK Jr Blvd E. Tulsa, OK 74103
FREE AND OPEN TO ALL.
Since its inaugural program year in 2016, Tulsa Artist Fellowship has hosted First Fridays, a free monthly series that highlights our awardees, alum-in-residence, and Tulsa community members. First Fridays features artistic workspaces, exhibitions, workshops, live music, and food across our studios, roof terrace, and gallery spaces. As always, First Fridays are free and open to all.
Facade installation, Wilderness of Mirrors, featuring Shane Brown (Cherokee)
Roof Terrace performance by Warren Realrider (Pawnee/Crow) & David Alan Broome
Screening Room: Ashanti Chaplin, Miguel Braceli, Joy Harjo, Le’Andra LeSeur, Kalup Linzy, Warren Realrider (Pawnee/Crow)
Adam Davis ‘Black Magic’ Portrait Studio
Queen Rose Art House Presents I Figured You Would Say Something: Charisa Dené Jacobs and Kiero Petross
"Wigged" A Drag Exhibition in Two Acts featuring the cast of ERA, an Oklahoma City-based queer drag collective. Presented by Tulsa Artist Fellowship, Studio 66, Queer That Vote, and the Center for Queer Prairie Studies
Prayer Rugs: Call of the Earth installation by Sarah Ahmad
Hands-On Clay Activity with ceramicist Rafael Corzo
Space For Us and Tulsa Artist Fellowship present Earthbound, a dark sky preservation exhibition on view at Flagship from October 4 through December 7 - featuring Mattaniah Aytenfsu, Dr. Sian Proctor, Tyler Thrasher, Marlena Myles (Spirit Lake Dakota/Mohegan/Muscogee), and Cheyenne Smith
Open Studios & Tulsa Artist Fellowship collection featuring awardees and alum-in-residence
Beverages by Tulsa’s own Heirloom Rustic Ales and sweet treats by Inheritance Kitchen + Juicery
Sarah Ahmad Installation
ABOUT TULSA ARTIST FELLOWSHIP
With the belief that arts are critical to the advancement of cultural citizenship, Tulsa Artist Fellowship supports artists and arts workers in the heart of Oklahoma’s Green Country. Socially invested artistic practitioners live and work here, intentionally engaging with our city.
VISITOR EXPERIENCE
Tulsa Artist Fellowship strives to provide a welcoming and accessible experience. Our exhibitions and events are free, documented, and archived.
Tulsa Artist Fellowship - Studios at 109 MLK Jr Blvd E. Tulsa, OK 74103 accommodates wheelchairs and strollers. Variable seating is provided in addition to areas for distanced standing. Family-scale private washrooms are available to support visitors with disabilities and caregivers who need access to increased square footage and changing tables. The elevator at Archer Studios is located at the main west entrance on Martin Luther King Blvd. Street-side parking is available at both buildings using the Park Mobile App and is free after 5 pm and all day Saturday-Sunday.
Tulsa Artist Fellowship - Flagship is located at 112 N Boston Ave Tulsa, OK 74103. Public hours are Thursday-Saturday from 12-6 pm. The gallery accommodates wheelchairs and strollers. Variable seating is provided, as well as areas for distanced standing and wheelchairs. Family-scale private washrooms are available to support visitors with disabilities and caregivers who need access to increased square footage and changing tables. Street-side parking is available using the Park Mobile App. Parking is free after 5 pm and all day Saturday-Sunday.
Tulsa Artist Fellowship is a cultural initiative of the George Kaiser Family Foundation. Open House programs are made possible, in part, by The Bush Hughes Foundation for Progress. Special thanks to the dedicated staff, visionary awardees, artistic contributors, cultural partners, media platforms, presenters, culinary experts, and champions for supporting this ambitious weekend.