CHEROKEE ART MARKET x TULSA ARTIST FELLOWSHIP
Painting of a deer by Cherokee artist Jerry Sutton of Garland Texas at the Cherokee Art Market Oklahoma
FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 2025 | 6 - 9 PM
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 | 6 - 9 PM
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2025 | 6 - 9 PM
Tulsa Artist Fellowship - Studios
109 MLK Jr. Blvd E. Tulsa, OK 74103
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. This month, we’re honored to spotlight Julie Daugherty, Scott Middleton, and Kristin Gentry—plus, try your hand at soap sculpting for a hands-on introduction to Native art and culture. Mark your calendars! The Market will celebrate its 20th anniversary on October 11-12, 2025. Learn more information and subscribe to their newsletter at cherokeeartmarket.com.
First Friday, August 1, 6 - 9 PM
6 - 9 PM | Studios | 1st and 2nd Floor | Explore awardee studios and artworks in progress
6 - 9 PM | Studios | 1st Floor | Re:Collection Exhibition On View
6 - 9 PM | Studios | 2nd Floor | Meet Cherokee Art Market Artists + Soap Sculpting Drop-In Workshop
6 PM | Flagship | Door Opens
6:30 - 7:30 PM | Flagship | Performance by Transitive State 'With Simone'
7:30 - 9 PM | Flagship | Spatial Poems Exhibition On View
7:30 - 9 PM | Studios | 2nd Floor | Watheca Records DJ Set by Justis Brokenrope (Sičháŋǧu Lakȟóta)
ABOUT FIRST FRIDAYS
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.
VISITOR EXPERIENCE
Tulsa Artist Fellowship is committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all. Our exhibitions and events are always free to attend, and they are documented and archived for broader public access.
Tulsa Artist Fellowship Studios (109 MLK Jr Blvd E., Tulsa, OK 74103) is fully wheelchair and stroller accessible. Variable seating is available throughout the space, along with areas for distanced standing. Family-sized, private restrooms are provided to support visitors with disabilities and caregivers who need additional space and changing tables. An elevator is located at the main west entrance on Martin Luther King Blvd for easy access to all floors. Street-side parking is available near both buildings through the Park Mobile App and is free after 5 p.m. and all day on weekends.
Tulsa Artist Fellowship – Flagship (112 N Boston Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103) is open to the public Thursday–Saturday, 12–6 p.m. The gallery is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with flexible seating options and areas for distanced standing and wheelchair users. Family-sized, private restrooms with changing tables are available to support visitors with disabilities and caregivers.
We welcome questions or access requests in advance of your visit.