The Healing Arts program helps children develop ways to communicate their emotions and healthy coping mechanisms.
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Artist Mike Wimmer takes up residence at the historic Skirvin Hilton hotel
Wimmer is known as the artist behind Mr. Clean and the Brawny man.
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Artist Christie Owen’s work grew from a means of self-therapy
Owen’s Surroundings exhibit is on display through Jan. 7 at Oklahoma Hall of Fame at Gaylord-Pickens Museum.
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Oklahoma Artists Invitational exhibit benefits stroke research and treatment
The biannual show has raised more than $10,000 for Mercy Hospital’s stroke programs.
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Whitney Ingram, Phebe Kallstrom find their artistic home at Studio Gallery
When she taught in Edmond Public Schools, Phebe Kallstrom spent most of her time imparting discipline to her middle school pupils. So, when Kallstrom retired after 31 years, structure was the last thing on her mind. “When I retired, I finally had time for myself,” said Kallstrom, who is featured through mid-November with bead artist […]
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Iranian-born artist Behnaz Sohrabian makes Oklahoma her second home
Sohrabian often incorporates themes of femininity and strength in her work.
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An art-centered Italian upbringing informs new OKCMOA curator’s vision
Francesca Giani was previously a guest curator at Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art in Norman.
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Native Pop! art show bursts the bubble on stereotypical Native American art
Native Pop! organizers hope to turn the exhibit into a nationally touring Native pop-art showcase.
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Consummate artist Tyson Meade is the 2016 Gazette Music Awards Lifetime Achievement honoree
“When I paint, I’m inspired by Jackson Pollock, but my style is much more aggressive. I run at the canvas, throwing paint. I injure myself,” he said as he rolled up a pant leg and showed a fresh welt. “It’s kind of like primal scream therapy with paint.”
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Oklahoma City-born artist finds inspiration across the globe
Denise Duong makes traveling art as she perfects the art of travel.