2020 saw a loss of jobs, of homes, of community, and for many even the loss of access to their own art and creativity. Amy Young, owner and founder of art school and community center SixTwelve in the Paseo, nearly lost all of those things and more. “I had to choose between selling my house […]
sixtwelve
Posted inArts & Culture
Food Issue: Soul food
First We Dance, Then We Greet, Then We Eat 2-4:30 p.m. Feb. 15, March 21 and April 18 SixTwelve 612 NW 29th St. sixtwelve.org 405-208-8291 $20-$75 Growing up in New York City suburb Rockland County, Marie Casimir belonged to a community of open doors. “I had access to lots of different cultures, but within that […]
Posted inArts & Culture
Marie Casimir merges dance and storytelling to bring the Haitian concept of togetherness to OKC
Casimir’s second workshop begins 2 p.m. March 24 at SixTwelve in Paseo Arts District.
Posted inArts & Culture
The Craft Room’s Cathy Sabin uses her background to bring art classes to the Paseo
Sabin founded The Craft Room in 2012 after moving to Oklahoma City from Dallas.
Posted inArts & Culture
Oklahoma fourth-graders head to Odyssey of the Mind 2017 World Finals
The team from John Rex Charter Elementary School will participate in the global finals at Michigan State University.
Posted inArts & Culture
OKC Phil presents Machines, Motors and Music as part of its Discovery Family Series
The series is designed for families and children ages 4-13.
Posted inFood & Drink
Cover Story: Urban farmers cultivate community and a connection to the land
“We have a hunger inside of us to be connected to the natural world,” she said. “No matter how happy you might be at an office job, you still have that need.”
Posted inArts & Culture
SixTwelve’s Mardi Gras Ball celebrates organization’s birthday, raises funds for its programs
“We just need to have more space for everybody, and this place lets us put up a bigger tent and, hopefully, sell some more tickets,” Young said.
Posted inFood & Drink
“I did a pilot batch earlier this year in the spring, and people said they loved it,” Elkins said. “It takes longer than I’d like to get a new beer out, unfortunately.”
“I did a pilot batch earlier this year in the spring, and people said they loved it,” Elkins said. “It takes longer than I’d like to get a new beer out, unfortunately.”
Posted inArts & Culture
Entrepreneur magazine ranked OKC as the nation’s No. 1 city worth moving to if you want to start a business.
Entrepreneur magazine ranked OKC as the nation’s No. 1 city worth moving to if you want to start a business.