Oklahoma Artists Invitational May 3-5 Shoppes at Northpark 12100 N. May Ave. oaiartshow.com/ Free With its 14th showcase, Oklahoma Artists Invitational (OAI) is becoming one of Oklahoma City’s best bets for finding eclectic juried artwork with sales that go to a good cause. The three-day event May 3-5 is held in the north end of […]
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The Art of Brunch kicks off a new exhibition with a gourmet outdoor meal
People are crazy for brunch. So Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center decided to make a crazy brunch for the people. The Art of Brunch debuts 10:30 a.m. June 17 at Campbell Art Park, 1146 N. Broadway Ave. Oklahoma Contemporary event manager Jayme Phillips described the happening as an “Alice in Wonderland garden party circus.” “This is […]
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Food Briefs: Right-A-Way Burger, Barrios Fine Mexican Dishes, Republic Gastropub and more
“We were thinking who could do it, and we just thought it would be fun,” said co- Keep It Local OK founder Bryce Bandy.
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It’s easy to talk about how great of a guy Desmond Mason is. Perception is an interesting thing, though. How well do we really know him?
It’s easy to talk about how great of a guy Desmond Mason is. Perception is an interesting thing, though. How well do we really know him?
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Palate cleanser
Former NBA player Desmond Mason will be among the 20 local artists at the fifth annual Refreshing the Palate. Sponsored by The Metro Wine Bar & Bistro, the event features 20 wines. LaVeryl Lower, owner of The Metro, commissioned artists to create interpretations of the labels of the wines being served. The artwork is auctioned […]
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Guided youth
Dacember and Skyler visit the Youth Services for Oklahoma County pantry. Shannon Cornman After leaving home, the only place she could find to stay was with six other people in a three-bedroom apartment where neither school nor food was a priority. “My room was the living room. The party room was the living room,” she […]
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Bite Size: April 18, 2012
Midwest delight Fancy a sampler? You’ll have the chance from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday for the annual Taste of Midwest City. The fund-raiser will be held at the Reed Conference Center, 5800 Will Rogers Road in Midwest City, and proceeds are donated to area charities. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the […]
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In the Red
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Red Tie Night, hosted by the Oklahoma AIDS Care Fund (OACF) and founded by Jackie and Barbara Cooper in 1991. Today, Red Tie Night is Oklahoma’s biggest single-evening fundraiser. At this year’s event, Gov. Mary Fallin will present the Coopers and other founding members with a commendation honoring […]
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Brickwork
Combining toy bricks and high fashion, Saturday’s annual Block Party fundraiser teams savvy fashion designers, local celebrities and college students together. The groups’ designs — inspired by and embellished with Legos — are modeled by local celebrities, professional models and Oklahoma City Thunder Girls. All proceeds benefit Oklahoma City Educare, a center dedicated to early […]
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Brickwork
Combining toy bricks and high fashion, Saturday’s annual Block Party fundraiser teams savvy fashion designers, local celebrities and college students together. The groups’ designs — inspired by and embellished with Legos — are modeled by local celebrities, professional models and Oklahoma City Thunder Girls. All proceeds benefit Oklahoma City Educare, a center dedicated to early […]