The health and safety of Chickasaws, employees and patrons is our main priority. As the coronavirus, or COVID-19, spreads globally and cases rise in the U.S., some Chickasaw Country events, classes, facilities, etc., will be postponed, closed or canceled out of an abundance of caution.
For more information regarding the coronavirus as it relates to the Chickasaw Nation, please visit our information pages below. We will continue to update these pages regularly as the situation progresses. Thank you for your understanding during this time.
For all Chickasaw Country cancellations and closings please contact the business directly.
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- ARTesian Gallery & Studios
A Celebration of the Fine Arts! Located in the heart of downtown Sulphur, the ARTesian Gallery and Studios is a space for creating, appreciating and sharing fine art. Renovated to complement the grand Artesian Hotel • Casino • Spa, located just across the street, this 7,400 square- foot facility features an art gallery, classroom space, reception and retail space.
*Important Safety Updates for the ARTesian Gallery & Studios*
The health and safety of our guests and employees is our number one priority. We continue to closely monitor Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines and public health advancements, and we have implemented operational procedures and protocols that you need to know before you make your next trip to the ARTesian Gallery & Studios.
- ARTesian Gallery & Studios will be limited to maximum capacity of 11 people at a time.
- All employees will wear a mask.
- Guests are advised to practice physical distancing leaving six feet between themselves and people not traveling with them.
- Cleaning frequency is being increased throughout the facility in accordance with best practices.
- Hand sanitizer is available throughout the facility, at all entrances and internal doors.
- Masks REQUIRED but not provided.
- A sneeze guard has been installed at the entry way check in and the retail check out station.
- Customers will have their temperature checked before entering.
- Gloves are provided to ensure “touchless” shopping.
- All workshops/public events are cancelled until the end of the calendar year.
- Guest must enter the east door and exit the south door
Designed to assist and promote Chickasaw and other First American artists, the facility also houses a pottery studio and up to five separate studio spaces, available for artists to rent. The gallery area provides an excellent venue for artists to display and market their work as well as a reception area for “meet the artists” events and gallery art shows. The retail shop carries supplies for creating all types of art, from high-quality paint brushes and watercolors to crayons and coloring books. Traditional and contemporary jewelry, books, music and more created by Chickasaw and Native artists are also available in the retail shop.
The ARTesian Gallery and Studios offers art classes for all levels, from beginning artists to professional artists. Some of the art classes include “make and take” classes and specifically designed classes for visitors to the area. Also, weaving workshops by Chickasaw textile artist Margaret Roach Wheeler will soon be available. The ARTesian is conveniently located near other attractions in the area such as the Chickasaw Cultural Center, Chickasaw National Recreation Area, Chickasaw Visitor Center and newly designed Chokma'si Sculpture Park. Come experience a celebration of the fine arts at the ARTesian Gallery and Studio on your next adventure in Chickasaw Country!
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