Applications are now being accepted for Arts Council Oklahoma City’s Youth Art Sale, which gives young local artists the opportunity to showcase their creative works of art. The Youth Art Sale is a one-day event allowing Oklahoma’s emerging young artists to display and sell their artwork during the Festival of the Arts. All artists ages 8 […]
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Thousands of people rang in the New Year at Arts Council Oklahoma City’s Opening Night, presented by MidFirst Bank and the Inasmuch Foundation. Opening Night was the perfect place for people of all ages to experience music, comedy, magic, fireworks, and more as they said goodbye to 2022 and hello to 2023! From 7 p.m.
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Join Arts Council Oklahoma City in the heart of downtown OKC for the 37th annual Opening Night New Year’s Eve Celebration, presented by MidFirst Bank and the Inasmuch Foundation. Make plans to ring in the new year at Opening Night, Oklahoma City’s largest family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration. Opening Night is a place for people
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Arts Council Oklahoma City is thrilled to announce the expansion of Art Moves, which currently brings daily art performances to popular lunchtime destinations across Oklahoma City. Going forward, Art Moves will ensure performers are not only showcasing their talents at ACOKC events, but events hosted by other organizations in the arts community. “Oklahoma City has
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Arts Council Oklahoma City (ACOKC) is searching for talented artists from the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) community to participate in the Fresh Paint: OKC NYE Mural Project. In partnership with the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Fresh Paint Mural Project will connect five local, BIPOC artists with prominent art mentors in the Oklahoma
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The Artisans, Arts Council OKC’s group for young professionals, spent a Saturday afternoon creating their own pottery! The young professionals’ group enjoyed a hands-on experience at Paseo Pottery and took home their own masterpiece. The afternoon kicked off with pizza from Empire Slice House courtesy of 84 Hospitality and beer provided by Coop Ale Works.
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Arts Council OKC is partnering with Oklahoma libraries and recreation centers to bring free arts programming to kids this summer. Neighborhood Arts, a partnership between ACOKC and the Metropolitan Library System, brings free, daily performances to libraries across Oklahoma County. Ten groups, such as the Sugar Free Allstars, OKC Improv, and Lucas Ross, will perform
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The Sunday Twilight Concert Series presented by the Chickasaw Nation returns to the Myriad Botanical Gardens this summer. The concerts will take place each Sunday from June 5 – August 28, with the exception of the weekend of July 4. “The Sunday Twilight Concert Series gives the community the opportunity to experience live music in
The board of directors of Arts Council Oklahoma City (ACOKC) has named Angela Cozby its new executive director, replacing its longtime leader Peter Dolese, who announced his retirement in December. Dolese will continue in a consulting role through part of 2023. “After an exhaustive search, we are pleased to announce that Angela Cozby has accepted
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Oklahoma City, OK – Children visiting Oklahoma City’s Festival of the Arts will have a special place to visit this year. Kid’s activities – including the interactive Children’s Art Field, Pottery Place, face painting, the Young at Art Mart, and more – will take over the area surrounding City Hall. “Providing an area where young
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