The Oil Springs Cultural Arts and Recreation Center (OSCAR) once served as both a high school and elementary school for the community of Oil Springs, located seven miles west of Paintsville, in Johnson County.

Today, the OSCAR serves as a regional arts educational center. Classes include, spinning, weaving, quilting, pottery, woodcarving, painting heritage art, recycled art, dance, music and drama. Special activities and workshops are held at various times throughout the year but visitors are always welcome. Specific classes can be scheduled for tour groups. The Medina Garden Café is available for large group activities. Gift items are also available.

For hours of operation or to schedule a visit or tour, please call (606) 789-8108.