| ASK Workshops and Panels empower Oklahoma artists by exploring key aspects of artist professional development topics such as marketing, technology, and legal skills, through structured, expert-led sessions that foster connection, resource-sharing, and growth. |
The September ASK Workshopper Ariana Weir-Temoshok
Administrative & Artist Relations Manager
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Ariana was born and raised in Oklahoma City. She graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a degree in Visual Art with an emphasis in printmaking. During her time at OU she completed internships with OVAC as well as ARTSPACE at Untitled to learn more about the Oklahoma art community. She currently spends her time working at OVAC and continuing her artistic practice. | ASK: Bring Your Questions | Office Hours with Ariana Have questions about your art practice, applications, or OVAC grants and programs? Not sure where to start or just need someone to point you in the right direction? Bring your questions to our September ASK Office Hours! Artist can book free, one-on-one appointments with our Administrative & Artist Relations Manager, Ariana Weir-Temoshok, for personalized support and to help answer whatever questions are on your mind! We'd love to help with OVAC programs and resources, but your questions don't have to be OVAC specific! When September 15, 2026 | 9am-5pm September 16, 2026 | 9am-5pm September 17, 2026 | 9am-5pm *By Appointment Only Where In person: Dunlap Codding 609 W Sheridan Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73102 |
ASK Resource Library
Course Taught by Ariana Weir-Temoshok – Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, Theresa Hultberg – Paseo Arts Association, Chase Spivey – Uncanny Art House | ASK Workshop Exhibition Ready Prepare yourself and your artwork for your upcoming exhibition accessibly and affordably! This hands-on workshop, developed by Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, Paseo Arts Association, The Depot, and Uncanny Art House, explores everything from framing and installation hardware all the way to business cards and website prep. |
Course Taught by Ariana Weir-Temoshok – Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, Theresa Hultberg – Paseo Arts Association, Chase Spivey – Uncanny Art House | ASK Workshop Application Ready Get application-ready with this hands-on workshop covering artist statements, bios, CVs, artwork submissions, and tips for applying to exhibitions, featuring insights from OVAC, The Depot, Paseo Arts Association, and Uncanny Art House. |
Course taught by specialists from Zacatecas and Chicano artist | ASK Workshop Curso internacional de dos culturas México-Americano, patrimonio cultural y arte chicano | July–August 2025 Explore the richness of Zacatecas’ cultural heritage through topics such as: History and Iconography of the Guadalupe Convent, Ex-votos and Retablos, Music and Literature, Knowledge of Medicinal Plants, Las Morismas de Bracho as Living Theater, Chicano Art and Iconography. |
ASK Workshop
Navigating Artist Funding | May 2025 Interdisciplinary artist Naima Lowe shares her real-world experiences with grants, fellowships, and artist funding—offering insight into local, regional, and national opportunities, and thoughtful strategies for approaching the application process. |