Join us for the 3rd Annual ArtWalk the ‘Ville on Friday, 4/17, from 6-9 pm when all of Downtown Bartlesville becomes an art gallery! ­ Come meet talented BAA artists, purchase original local artworks, and support these participating businesses: Truity Credit Union – Downtown – 501 S Johnstone Ave. The Eatery (by 3 Kids & A Cake) – 324 S Johnstone Ave. Marigold’s Bookstore – 308 S Johnstone Ave. (Note* New location) ITIO Building: Early Bird Market – 101 SE Frank Phillips Blvd. (ITIO Building) Bartlesville Photo Studio – 101 SE Frank Phillips Blvd. Suite G (ITIO Building) Bambino’s Downtown Bistro – 101 SE Frank Phillips Blvd. (ITIO Building) Honey’s House of Flowers – 100 SW Frank Phillips Blvd. (Johnstone-Sare Building) Teton Trade Cloth – 100 SW Frank Phillips Blvd. #160 (Johnstone-Sare Building) Boulevard Color Company – 107 SE Frank Phillips Blvd. Lollipops Woodfire & Grocery – 311 Dewey Ave. Theatre Bartlesville – 312 Dewey Ave. (performances) American Heritage Beef Company – 219 SE Frank Phillips Blvd. Hopestone Cancer Support Center of Bartlesville – 206 SE Frank Phillips Blvd. McGraw Realtors – 124 SE Frank Phillips Blvd. Moxie on Second – 118 E 2nd St. Bartlesville Civic Ballet Company – 110 E 2nd St. (performances) Cooper & Mill Brewing Company – 200 Dewey Ave. There will be amazing door prizes! Just grab a punch card at any location. Once you’ve visited at least 8 spots, return your punch card to Cooper & Mill to enter the prize drawings! You don’t need to be present to win.

A special THANK YOU to our 2026 “ArtWalk the ‘Ville” host businesses and sponsor!

BAA’s Summer Art Camp for Kids is a highly anticipated event each year and has been for decades! Former campers are now bringing their own children to this camp! Our art camp is open to students from Grades 1 through 12. During the June Art Camp, students will explore new techniques each week: Week 1: June 1-5 – Drawing Week 2: June 8-12 – Painting Week 3: June 15-19 – Sculpture Week 4: June 22-26 – Printmaking In the two-week July Art Camp, students will immerse themselves in an Art Sampler that includes acrylic painting, printmaking, sculpture, and black light art. Each week in July offers different projects, ensuring no repetition. Week 1: July 6-10, 2026 – Art Sampler Week 2: July 13-17, 2026 – Art Sampler The camp will be held at our BAA art space in Comanche Center, just off Frank Phillips Blvd. Learn More BAA offers Art Camp scholarships to ensure every child can participate, regardless of financial circumstances. Apply today. Art Camp Scholarships

If you’d like to help send a kid to camp, donations to our Art Camp Scholarship Fund are always much appreciated!Donate to Art Camp

The BAA 2026 Art Show & Sale at the Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve was a incredible event! Thank you to all the artists who shared their fabulous talents and to all the patrons and friends who came by to show support, view some stunning artworks and purchase original pieces to grace your walls. A very special thank you to Kevin Hoch, CEO of the Frank Phillips Foundation and operating officer of Woolaroc, for judging this year’s show. It was truly an honor to collaborate with the esteemed and legendary Woolaroc!­

“Thank You” to this year’s sponsors for making our 2026 annual art show and sale a success!­

—- CALL FOR ARTISTS—- The BAA Members Only “Prairie Moon Art Show” at the Lyon Gallery in The Center is approaching this September. Now is the perfect time to start preparing. More details will follow. Not a member of BAA? We’d love for you to join.

Upcoming workshops and classes­ A BAA Master Series Workshop with Ross Myers A Lifetime of Techniques in 3 Days­Renown fine artist and very popular instructor, Ross Myers, returns to BAA May 6 – 8  (Wed – Fri) from 9 am- 4pm to share a collection of his very best teaching techniques and information he has gained over 46 years of teaching.­

These techniques will be incredibly beneficial to beginners as well as more advanced artists no matter what medium you work in. Ross is very versatile and teaches drawing, oils and acrylics.All skill levels, adults only, Members & Non Members welcome. Early bird pricing until 4/27/26. Only a few spots left. Learn More.

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Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details about this final 2026 Master Series Workshop coming up September 16 – 18 (Wed-Fri): Patricia Bradley “Exploring the Versatility of Acrylics”­

Patricia is an exceptional, multi-talented, award winning artist. She’s a member of Women Artists of the West and American Women Artists among others. Her oil painting “The Sound of Flying Grouse” won the Grand Prize at BAA’s 2026 Annual Art Show and Sale. Patricia is a seasoned instructor and founded a fine art school in Enid, OK where she taught students ranging from ages 7 to 90. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best.

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After School Art Class – April(Must be enrolled by 4/5/2026)­ Tuesdays: April 7, 14, 21, 28 Grades 1-5   4:00 – 4:55 pmGrades 6-12  5:00 – 5:55 pm Each week, a new instructor will guide students in exploring a different medium, including drawing, acrylic painting, assemblage, and mixed media.­Learn More

Watercolor class with Jim BuchanTuesday, April 7 11am- 2pm Immerse yourself in a delightful afternoon of creativity as you join watercolor artist and  instructor Jim Buchan for an inspiring painting session. Jim’s teaching style is very supportive, perfect for both beginners as well as seasoned artists. BAA members and non-members welcome. ­Learn More

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Check out BAA’s ongoing Open Studios! FREE for BAA Members!Pastel: Mondays 1-3pm Watercolor : Wednesdays 1 – 4pm  Oil/Acrylic – Easel Painting: 1st & 3rd Thursdays 6 – 9pm. 2nd & 4th Thursdays 1-4pm Cold Wax & Oil Paints: FirstThursday of the month, 1- 4pm   Live Clothed Model Drawing: Sunday afternoons 2 – 4pm twice a month. Check the BAA online calendar for dates.  ($20 fee due at time of Live Model Drawing) New in 2026 BAA Members can attend all “Art 101” classes for FREE (class size limited)Join BAAFor the most up to date information be sure to follow us on Facebook & Instagram

early bird market & Marigold’s Bookstore­BAA has graciously been invited to showcase and sell members artwork at the early bird market at 101 SE Frank Phillips (ITIO Bldg.) and at Marigold’s Bookstore in their new location at 308 S. Johnstone Ave. BAA Member artists interested in participating please email us at: bartlesvilleartassociation@gmail.com­

“Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing soil.”– Bishop Reginald Heber Happy Spring!  Janet Odden BAA President