The Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition (OVAC) invites the public to see the creativity of local artists in the upcoming Tulsa Art Studio Tour, to be held June 25–26, 2022, from noon until 5 p.m. each day. Art studios, collectives, and individual artists will open their doors, allowing visitors an exclusive look at the spaces where they create.

Tulsa has a vibrant and thriving artistic community ready to interact with the public. The Tulsa Art Studio Tour is a self-guided open house tour showcasing artists who live and work in Tulsa. Visitors have the opportunity to meet the artists, buy their artwork, and experience a variety of creative workspaces.

The artists featured in this year’s Tour work in diverse styles and studio spaces, including painting, installation, sculpture, and more! Tulsa Art Studio Tour 2022 featured artists:

Otto Duecker

Skip Hill

Julie Alpert

Andy Arkley

Black Moon

Matt Moffett, M2 Studio

CJ Wells, 3rd Street Clayworks

Kalup Linzy, Queen Rose Art House

Carla Hefley & Linda Dunbar, Lemon Tree Fine Art

The Tulsa Art Studio Tour is presented by the Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, a statewide non-profit whose mission is to grow and develop Oklahoma’s visual arts community through education, promotion, connection, and funding.

Passports (tickets) to the Tour are $10 online and $15 at the door of any participating studio during the event. Attendance is always free for children aged 16 and younger. Passports can be purchased online at www.tulsaartstudiotour.org or by phone at (405) 879-2400.

Visitors with a stamp from each studio will be registered to win door prizes!

The Tulsa Art Studio Tour is sponsored by: the Oklahoma Arts Council, the George Kaiser Family Foundation, Bob Curtis, Myra Block Kaiser, Third Floor Design at the University of Tulsa, and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, and the support of many others.

The Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition is an Allied Arts member agency.

For more information about the Tulsa Art Studio Tour, visit www.TulsaArtStudioTour.org

The Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition (OVAC) helps artists realize their potential through education, promotion, connection, and funding. Organized in 1988, OVAC is a non-profit organization that supports visual artists living and working in Oklahoma. OVAC promotes public interest in the arts and helps people of all ages understand the visual arts.

We strive to make all of our events accessible, please contact Keri Smith, Programs and Exhibitions Manager at keri@ovac-ok.org or call 405-879-2400 Ext. 2 if you require accommodations.

¨Image credits (top to bottom):

Julie Alpert at work. Photo courtesy of the artist.

Black Moon Tulsa group photo. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Henley.

Andy Arkley at work. Photo courtesy of the artist.

Queen Rose Art House. Photo courtesy of the artist.