Fall Session 2026
September 26-November 20
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About
Studio School offers courses in a variety of media to meet your interests and schedule, including four- and eight-week classes and one- and two-day workshops. For questions about Studio School, email us at studioschool@okcontemp.org or call the Studio School front desk at 405-493-9087.
Winter Session 2027
January 9-March 9
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Member registration
November 30 at 10 a.m.
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Public registration
December 7 at 10 a.m.
What We Offer
2-D Media
Learn painting, drawing, printmaking, and design for students of all levels.
3-D Media
Explore jewelry making, sculpture, and fabrication and more in expert-taught, hands-on courses.
Ceramics
From hand-building to wheel-throwing, learn new techniques and create works that come to life in our state-of-the-art kilns.
Fiber Arts
Learn weaving, dyeing, embroidery, sewing, and more in our fully equipped Fiber Art Studio.
Literary Arts
Discover your inner Joan Didion or Octavia Butler with Studio School's offerings in writing.
Workshops
Unsure about making a four- or eight-week commitment? Snag a spot in a one- or two-day workshop for a taste of Studio School!
Specialty Offerings
Certificate Program
Our new certificate program provides an opportunity for adult learners to deepen their technical knowledge of contemporary ceramics.
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Veterans and Active-Duty Military Initiative
Studio practice offers a powerful way for veterans to connect with one another, express themselves and explore new forms of creativity. Presented by Kimray.
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Rentals
Community Firings
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Ceramic Studio Rentals
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Art Garden
Planted just south of our main building, our Art Garden provides a space to grow and nurture plants as accessible art material.
Ceramic Sale
Ceramic artists! Submit your functional and non-functional ceramics to the 2026 juried ceramic sale.
Instructors
Each instructor has a rigorous technical background in their discipline as well as specialized teaching training.
Teach With Us
Interested in instructing a course? Email studioschool@okcontemp.org for more information.
Open Studio
Open Studio time is included with registration and allows currently enrolled students to work on their projects in Oklahoma Contemporary’s studios outside of class meetings. Availability varies weekly, and times are posted outside each studio. Click the links below to either download the monthly open studio calendar or sign up for open wheel times.
Refund Policy
A full refund (100%) is issued only if a refund request is made at least 10 business days prior to the class or workshop. Requests must be made via email to studioschool@okcontemp.org
No refund (0%) will be issued if a refund request is made within 10 business days prior to the class or workshop. No refunds will be issued if participants can’t attend the rain date. Those ineligible for a refund may request an acknowledgment of a tax-deductible contribution in the amount of the unused tuition.
Membership discount
Members get 10% off and early access to Studio School classes. Become a member here.
