FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 2026 | 6:00 - 9:00 PM | STUDIOS
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.
Tulsa Artist Fellowship announces the 2027–2029 Fellowship application period, inviting artists and arts workers working across disciplines to engage Tulsa as both a living archive and a site for future-making.
The application will open Tuesday, April 7, 2026, and close Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 6:00 PM CT. Applications started by the deadline will have an additional three-day grace period to finalize and submit materials.
First America is hosting two creative writing workshop series for emerging Indigenous writers ages 16–25—one in person in Tulsa and one online, April 20–28, 2026.
Through guided sessions and revision support, participants will develop short fiction imagining Indigenous nations 250 years in the future.
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
Artist Kalup Linzy leads a five-week experimental film workshop exploring Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey through collaborative storytelling. Participants will create an exquisite corpse film, to be presented in a Fall exhibition at Queen Rose Art House.
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.
First America is organizing and hosting two creative writing workshop series for emerging Indigenous writers. These workshops invite participants to imagine Indigenous nations 250 years into the future.
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).
