Core values
An ‘Apple’ a year keeps one’s hormones in gear, as the city’s favorite erotic art show turns a dirty, rotten 20.
Womb to grow
Wayne Coyne’s wildly experimental art space, Womb, is now open to the public, with no messy afterbirth.
Art glass
Local artist Nicki Albright serves up fanciful and functional art with kiln-formed glass in her new solo show.
Go Greek
Painting the town Greg
Longtime local artist Greg Burns keeps up with the ever-changing city.
Life's a drag for a local jewelry designer
On the ledger
Not doodles, but art.
Black walls
The new ‘Afro-Americana’ exhibit explores black culture through visual art created in-state.
Put it on the calendar
Woman power
Marilyn Artus examines society’s treatment of modern women.
Tuesday 21 May
May 21, 2013
Visual Arts
Crumbo Spirit Talk
Featuring artwork of Woody Crumbo and his children. A Citizen Potawatomi tribal member, he dedicated his life and talent to the sincere portrayal of American Indian thought and culture through his ...
May 21, 2013
May 21, 2013
Visual Arts
"Absolute Color"
Exhibit: Absolute Color, Featuring artist: Joy Richardson, Exhibit runs through June 30, 2013, Location: Gallery Grazioso, 301 W. Oklahoma Ave., Guthrie, OK 73044, Website:
Visual Arts
Shadow play
A New York photographer meticulously paints with light and shadows to create haunting, abstract images.
Visual Arts
Charles Martin
Lynn Stern: Seen/Unseen
Through July 16
[artspace] at untitled, 1 N.E. Third
1ne3.org, 815-9995
Free
'Good' works
Glenna Goodacre has been called one of the finest artists ever to work in figurative sculpture.
Visual Arts
Ryan Querbach
Internationally recognized sculptor Glenna Goodacre now has her first solo exhibition in Oklahoma.
Trick eye
critically acclaimed paper artist Jennifer Stark brings her optical illusions to Oklahoma
Visual Arts
Ryan Querbach
Your eyes are not deceiving you: City Arts Center has welcomed hypnotizing work from critically acclaimed paper artist Jennifer Stark.
Sleeping beauty
Philip Stewart helped assemble Kenneth Snelson’s “Sleeping Dragon” last week.
Visual Arts
Gazette staff
Now awake at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Western Avenue is “Sleeping Dragon,” a sculpture recently installed and unveiled at its new, permanent home in front of the Kirkpatrick Oil Company building, 1001 W. Wilshire.
‘Deal’ of the century
It was a very good year — for art, at least — as the Great Depression yielded paintings depicting the American way, now on display in ‘1934.’
Visual Arts
Rod Lott
1934: A New Deal for Artists
Thursday-Aug.21
Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch
OKCMOA.com 236-3100
$12, $10 seniors and children 6-18
Shutter speed
Hear a dozen shutterbugs talk about their creative development, in five minutes or less, at the second “Photo Slam.”
Visual Arts
Courtney Silva
Get a glimpse of what goes into the finished product when 12 Oklahoma photographers show you their artistic process during the Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition’s second annual “Photo Slam,” scheduled for Thursday at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch.
Altar-ed images
Holy hardcovers! A new exhibit shares pages and images from 2,000 years of the Bible, including a Dead Sea Scroll and a Gutenberg edition.
Visual Arts
Stephen Carradini
Passages
Monday-Oct. 16
Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch
okcmoa.com, 236-3100
$12
Rawr art
Leslie Helena Evans’ colored pencil work “Breaking Up the Monotony” appears in “Art and the Animal.”
Visual Arts
Courtney Silva
The exhibition “Art and the Animal” is currently on display at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, 2401 Chautauqua in Norman.
Drive, they said
Early automobiles rumble into the Oklahoma History Center to show off their artistry, ingenuity and importance to the state.
Visual Arts
Charles Martin
Oklahoma Driven: Cars, Collectors and the Birth of the Oklahoma Highway Commission
through March 2012
Oklahoma History Center
800 Nazih Zuhdi
okhistory.org, 522-5248
$7
"More" photos
“Pam” is among the 36 pieces on display in “Amy Blakemore: Photographs 1988-2008.”
Visual Arts
Courtney Silva
The works of an internationally renowned photographer will be on display in the exhibit “Amy Blakemore: Photographs 1988-2008,” which opens Thursday and runs until July 10, at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch.
'Black' beauty
“Black Mesa” is the most immersive exhibit in the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History.
Visual Arts
Courtney Silva
Reaching heights of 4,973 feet, the Black Mesa, located in Oklahoma’s panhandle, is the subject of the new, permanent, 2,000-square-foot diorama in the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, 2401 Chautauqua in Norman.
Get your fest on
Festival of the Arts celebrates the visual, culinary and performing arts, and offers plenty of kids’ activities.
Visual Arts
Courtney Silva
Oklahoma City’s rite of spring, the Festival of the Arts, is back for its 45th year. Now through Sunday, the fest takes place in downtown around the Myriad Botanical Gardens, 301 W. Reno.
Mason-ic art
Sales of Desmond Mason’s paintings will raise funds for Oklahoma City Community College’s new performing arts theater.
Visual Arts
Courtney Silva
Former Thunder player turned artist Desmond Mason partners with Women of the South on Saturday for an art show to raise money for Oklahoma City Community College’s new performing arts theater.
Core values
An ‘Apple’ a year keeps one’s hormones in gear, as the city’s favorite erotic art show turns a dirty, rotten 20.
Visual Arts
Charles Martin
Biting the Apple
7 p.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday
Individual Artists of Oklahoma Gallery
706 W. Sheridan, iaogallery.org
$20 per night, $35 weekend pass
Rural Alva advantage
“Ritter’s Lane” is among the black-andwhite photos in Jim Richey’s exhibition.
Visual Arts
Courtney Silva
Despite having photographed some of the world’s most unique and exotic locations, Jim Richey highlights the beauty he found right outside his door in northwest Oklahoma in his latest photography exhibition, “Just Down the Road,” now on display in the state Capitol’s North Gallery.
