Last Updated on March 12, 2024, 9:19 AM | Published: March 12, 2024
The Oklahoma City Museum of Art (OKCMOA) sends this information as posted below:
From April 12-14, celebrate the spring season by registering for spring-themed programming, participating in hands-on workshops, and partying on the Roof Terrace!
Indulge in floral painting tutorials, gardening lectures, bouquet pop-ups, tea-blending teachings, and more! For the full list of programming, visit okcmoa.com.
Art in Bloom will feature floral sculpture interpretations of works from our permanent collection, all crafted by designers from the Oklahoma City community! These exciting new works will be displayed in-gallery and throughout the Museum. Self-guided tours and workshops will round out this can’t-miss festival of flowers!
OKC’s hottest floral cocktail party, Bubbles & Blooms, returns on Friday, April 12! This 21+ cocktail party, which coincides with Art in Bloom, will feature floral-inspired cocktails and light bites, live entertainment, and skyline views on our Roof Terrace.
Art in Bloom is one of our most important and visible avenues to raise money for our special exhibitions and programs.
PLAN YOUR WEEKEND
Hours & Admission
Friday, April 12 | 10 am-5 pm
Saturday, April 13 | 10 am-5 pm
Sunday, April 14 | Noon-5 pm
OKCMOA Members: $5.00
Adults: $21.95
Seniors: $19.95
College: $19.95
Military: $14.95
FREE for children (17 & under)
THURSDAY, APRIL 11
- Floral Sculpture Installation
3-8 pm | Galleries
$10 for non-Members; FREE for Members
Join us as our featured florists install their sculptures in the galleries ahead of our weekend of floral-inspired festivities.
FRIDAY, APRIL 12
- Live music provided by Shaun Suttle
10 am-2 pm | Museum Lobby
Included with Art in Bloom admission - Bubbles & Blooms
7-10 pm | Roof Terrace
$75 for Members | $100 for non-Members
Be some of the first to view our Art in Bloom sculptures at this 21+ cocktail party fundraiser. Featuring floral-inspired cocktails, light bites, live entertainment, access to the Art in Bloom galleries, and skyline views on our Roof Terrace.
PURCHASE TICKETS | LEARN MORE
SATURDAY, APRIL 13
- Members-Only Hour
9-10 am | Galleries
$5 for Members
For a more exclusive experience, Members are invited to attend Art in Bloom during this Members-Only Hour before the Museum opens to the public.
PURCHASE TICKETS - Drop-In Art: Georgia O’Keeffe-Inspired Clay Bowls
11 am-4 pm | Museum Lobby
Included with Art in Bloom admission
Participate in this special come-and-go art-making activity during Art in Bloom, inspired by Georgia O’Keeffe!
LEARN MORE - Gin & Georgia: A Moderns Mingle
11 am-1 pm | Mezzanine Private Dining Room
$10 for Moderns Members (includes Art in Bloom admission)
Exclusively for Moderns members, enhance your Art in Bloom experience with a floral photo op, a specialty cocktail or mocktail inspired by the exhibition Magnificent Beauty: Georgia O’Keeffe and the Art of the Flower, and the chance to mingle with fellow Moderns members.
PURCHASE TICKETS - Live Artist Demonstration Provided by Jasmine Jones
Noon-1 pm| Museum Lobby
Included with Art in Bloom admission - Printmaking with Nature Workshop
1-3 pm | Studio Classrooms
$35 Members; $50 non-Members (includes Art in Bloom admission)
Explore the world of printmaking with artist Erin Latham, PhD. Using materials from nature and traditional printmaking processes, participants will learn to create original works of art.
PURCHASE TICKETS
SUNDAY, APRIL 14
- Cut-Flower Gardens Lecture by Dee Nash
11 am-Noon | Noble Theater
$20 Members; $35 non-Members (includes Art in Bloom admission)
Want more local flowers? Podcaster, author, and garden coach, Dee Nash, will teach you how to grow the best and easiest cut flowers and fillers from your own garden.
PURCHASE TICKETS - Floral Pop-Up Market
Noon–3 pm | Museum Lobby
Included with Art in Bloom admission
After your stroll through the galleries, pick out your own floral takeaway bouquet from our featured florists. - O’Keeffe-Inspired Calla Lily Paintings Workshop
1-3 pm | Studio Classrooms
$35 Members; $50 non-Members (includes Art in Bloom admission)
Explore Georgia O’Keeffe’s iconic floral compositions, then use vibrant colors and intricate details to create your own calla lily painting during this guided workshop led by teaching artist Jackie Nelson.
PURCHASE TICKETS - Blooms & You: A Floral Tea Blending Workshop with Latasha Timberlake
3-4:30 pm | Mezzanine Private Dining Room
$35 Members; $50 non-Members (includes Art in Bloom admission)
Delve into the world of botanical infusions, discovering the secrets of crafting exquisite floral tea blends that tantalize the taste buds and soothe the soul. Make your own custom loose-leaf tea blend by combining flowers, fruits, leaves, and spices.
PURCHASE TICKETS
Free Press curates press releases from organizations and people we know to be reputable. If you would like to submit a well-written press release for us to publish on our site, please click the email icon at the top of this page.
