Makers of Mississippi Directory
Discover. Create. Connect.
Mississippi is full of talented makers, inspiring studios, and creative experiences waiting to be discovered!
I started Makers of Mississippi as a way to explore our state’s creative community, meet the artists behind the work, and share opportunities for others to experience the joy of making something with their own hands.
How to Explore
Choose one of the five Mississippi Regions to discover art studios, creative spaces, and independent makers offering workshops and hands-on experiences.
Each listing includes information about the location, artists, and links to explore more about them or my experience in their studio. Click the image to take you to their page.
North East Mississippi
Studio Whimzy in Oxford, MS
Studio Whimzy hosts Z-events - paint classes for all abilities. Your can plan a Birthday party or group event at Studio Whimzy. They also come to you and create with your sorority, church, school or work group.
Studio Whimzy also offers seasonal art camps for kids and after school art lessons each semester.
Carol Roark is a fine art artists who will host events and workshops in various locations. She has her paint in galleries and offers a monthly mentor program for artists. She often uses oil paints and gouache.
A luxury creative venue located in the heart of Downtown Tupelo, Mississippi — designed to inspire creativity and connection by bringing people together through unforgettable experiences.
KC Creative in Tupelo, MS
Katrina Bilbruck in Olive Branch, MS
Katrina Bilbruck is the owner of Art and Soul Art Studio. She focuses on teaching glass mosaic arts.
Roark Studios in Enid, MS
Petty Betty’s in Tupelo, MS
Custom pottery, private parties, pop-up events, and a kiln that travels—because creativity should meet you wherever you are.
Union County Heritage Museum in New Albany, MS
The Union County Historical Society and Heritage Museum is a non-profit organization whose mission shall be to enlighten, enrich, and educate the public in the arts, the social, political, cultural, economic, and natural history of Union County, from the earliest times to the present, by collecting, researching, preserving, exhibiting, and interpreting artifacts and materials as they relate to this county’s heritage.
North West Mississippi Makers
East Central Mississippi Makers
Central and Southwest Mississippi Makers
South Mississippi and Gulf Coast Makers
The Arts Studio in Bay St. Louis, MS
The Arts, Hancock County is a bridge between artist and community. They have classes almost daily in a variety of arts as well as gallery settings for artist to showcase their work in