Art this

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“I want everyone to find their inner child and let them come out to play,” said Karrie Evenson, a mixed-media artist from Arkansas whose colorful canvases are on display this month at FrameMaster Gallery, 3226 S. Boulevard in Edmond. “Life is about letting go and living. I hope my art can help people to see that.” See for yourself, because admission is free. Call 341-7211.

Daily, ongoing

 

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Hip anatomy

No decoding necessary: Art and hip-hop collide in 'Cipher,' an exhibition exploring lyricism and urban poetry.

Visual Arts
Mia Cantu
Cipher
through May 5
Individual Artists of Oklahoma Gallery
706 W. Sheridan
iaogallery.org
232-6060
free

 

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Art it

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Johnny Cash, Snoop Dogg, Estelle Getty — pop-culture icons one and all, and all featured in Teams, a one-nightonly art exhibition from 8 to 11 p.m. Saturday at Twisted Root Gallery, 3012 N. Walker. Chat with local artist Jack Fowler, down a drink and groove to the beats of DJ Jon Mooneyham. Admission is free. Call 208-4288 or visit twistedrootgallery.com.

Saturday

 

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

May help

Norman’s annual May Fair aids women and children in crisis.

Visual Arts
Gina Dabney
May Fair Arts Festival
8 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday
Andrews Park
201 W. Daws, Norman
norman.assistanceleague.org
321-9400
free

 

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Prairie potter

A new exhibition pays tribute to Frankoma Pottery, an Oklahoma company that produced highly collectible ceramics for half a century.

Visual Arts
Mia Cantu
Oklahoma Clay: Frankoma Pottery
through Sept. 16
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art
555 Elm, Norman
ou.edu/fjjma
325-3272
$3-$5

 

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Art it

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JRB Art at The Elms had us at “painted fantasies.” Those of Chicago artist Eleanor Spiess-Ferris are on display through May 29 at the 2810 N. Walker gallery. You’ll find those wild, tragic works adorning the walls alongside the abstract paintings of Oklahoma City’s Beth Hammack. That’s two exhibitions for the price of none, as admission is free. Call 528-6336 or visit jrbartgallery.com.

Daily, ongoing

 

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Cube it

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Redlands Community College art history professor Eric Wright turned his time in corporate cubicles into concrete and metal sculptures. The resulting exhibit will debut with a reception from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at Istvan Gallery, 1218 N. Western, with a 1 to 5 p.m. open house on Saturday and Sunday. The cubes will remain on display through July 29. Admission is free. Call 831-2874 or visit istvangallery.com.

Friday-Sunday, ongoing

 

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

The Sooner seen

Although some 1,333 miles lay between Oklahoma City and Hollywood, you wouldn’t know it from the looks of a new exhibit celebrating the Sooner State’s contributions to cinema.

Visual Arts
Phil Bacharach
Oklahoma @ the Movies
daily
Oklahoma History Center
800 Nazih Zuhdi
okhistory.org
521-2491
$4-$7

 

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Fringe group

The new gallery Fringe marks its grand opening with an exhibit exploring the relationship between words and images.

Visual Arts
Mia Cantu
I See What You Are Saying
6-10 p.m. Friday
Fringe
4027 N. Classen Blvd.
fringeokc.com
698-0278

 

Wednesday, May 16, 2012