2nd friday art walk guide: august 2014
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A look at everything happening at the August 2014 2nd Friday Art Walk, including an opening at MAINSITE, free show at Guestroom Records, a children's art exhibit at Firehouse Art Center, new featured artists at STASH, The Social Club, DM Wealth Management and Dope Chapel, plus lots more!TRANSCRIPT
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ART WALK GUIDE
AUGUST 8, 2014
ND
FRIDAYCIRCUIT OF ART
NORMAN, OK
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PRESENTED BY THE
NORMAN ARTS COUNCIL
ON THE COVER:
ELISE DERINGER
AT MAINSITE CONTEMPORARY ART
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PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES & ORGANIZATIONS
AHIMSA YOGA & BEADSASHTANGA YOGA STUDIO
BALL & MORSEBELL’S MYSTICAL
BEGINNINGSBIGFOOT CREATIVEBLUEBONNET BAR
D.M. WEALTH MANAGEMENTTHE DEPOT
DOPE CHAPELFIREHOUSE ART CENTER
GALLERY 123GUESTROOM RECORDS
MAINSITE CONTEMPORARY ARTMICHELANGELO’S COFFEE & WINE BAR
NORMAN ARTS COUNCILOPOLIS
SCISSORTAIL SCHOOL OF ARTTHE SOCIAL CLUB
STASHSTUDIO E
THE STUDIOS AT 420 MAINTHIRD EYE GALLERY
ON THE COVER:
ELISE DERINGER
AT MAINSITE CONTEMPORARY ART
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N O R M A N
OPEN STUDIOS
S AV E T H E DAT E
S A T U R D A YSEPTEMBER 27, 2014SEE WHERE NORMAN
ARTISTS CREATETHEIR ARTWORK
MORE INFO COMING SOON!
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OCTOBER 22-23REGISTER NOW AT ARTS.OK.GOV
COMING TO NORMAN!
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NONPROFITS
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WHAT: Opening Reception for A Softer Storm and Line of FlightWHERE: MAINSITE Contemporary Art, 122 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 10 p.m.ABOUT: MAINSITE presents the opening reception for Elise Deringer’s A Softer
Storm and Mohammad Javaheri’s Line of Flight. The two solo exhibitions were finished in the artist studios located above MAINSITE over the course of the past year.
Deringer’s work is centered on loose recollections of landscapes created through a variety of materials like paint, ink, dyes, salt, stone and sand, while Javaheri creates
large scale oil paintings showcasing movement with layered, kinetic brush strokes. The Library Gallery showcases new work by James Hammontree, an Oklahoma City artist
and musician who performs with bands like Power Pyramid and Sex Snobs. Printmaker and illustrator Tiffany McKnight will have pieces on display in the Water Closet Gallery.
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WHAT: Children’s Summer Art Class ShowWHERE: Firehouse Art Center, 444 S. Flood
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Firehouse Art Center hosts an exhibition of work done in the children’s art classes (ages 5-13) over the summer break. Meet the lil’ artists behind the whimsical,
colorful art pieces.
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WHAT: This Is Our Oklahoma Land + Mark McClellan & FriendsWHERE: The Depot, 200 S. Jones
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: The Depot ushers out This Is Our Oklahoma Land, a solo exhibition of photographys by Kim Baker celebrating the landscape of Oklahoma, with a closing reception. There will be live music by Mark McClellan & Friends and
refreshments on hand.
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GALLERIES,
SHOPS & STUDIO
S
WHAT: Featured Artist Chris CastroWHERE: The Social Club, 209 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 10 p.m.ABOUT: The Social Club is alive with new work by featured artist and illustrator
Chris Castro and tasty treats and beverages.
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WHAT: Tumbling NebulaeWHERE: Guestroom Records, 125 E. Main
WHEN: 7:30 p.m.ABOUT: Guestroom Records presents Norman post-rock outfit Tumbling Nebulae,
starting at 7:30 p.m.
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WHAT: Featured Artist Bethany Young + Big Truck Tacos & The Loaded BowlWHERE: STASH, 412 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 10 p.m.ABOUT: STASH features photographer Bethany Young and her wood print images of the Oklahoma landscape. They’ll have Big Truck Tacos and The Loaded Bowl out
front in their food truck lot.
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WHAT: Featured Artist Ross AdamsWHERE: Dope Chapel, 115 N. Crawford
WHEN: 6 to 10 p.m.ABOUT: Dope Chapel has a solo exhibition and installation by Ross Adams, the
frontman of American Hate and mind behind Tall Hill Creative. There will be live music at 9:30 p.m.
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MUTUAL BENEFITMUTUAL BENEFITTHURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2014
MAINSITE CONTEMPORARY ART
O P O L I S & N O R M A N A R T S C O U N C I L P R E S E N T
$10 | ALL-AGES | WITH SUNO DEKO | 122 E. MAIN ST.
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WHAT: Featured Artist Dana HelmsWHERE: Ball & Morse, 111 N. Peters
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Ball and Morse is featuring the work of “upside-down artist” Dana
Helms, along with a demonstration by the artist. Refreshments and appetizers will be provided.
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WHAT: Featured Artist Leona Boone + Music from Frank LawrenceWHERE: D.M. Wealth Management in the Vista Building, 201 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: D.M. Wealth Management presents featured artist Leona Boone,
along with musical guest Frank Lawrence on the front patio.
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WHAT: Open Studios + Featured Artist Deniz Fulya AktasWHERE: The Studios at 420 Main, 420 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m. ABOUT: The Studios at 420 Main are featuring the paintings of guest artist Deniz Fulya Aktas. Their second Music at the Mural concert will be showcasing local musician Tanner
Miller. Upstairs residents have new work to see as well.
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WHAT: Altar of My EaselWHERE: Third Eye Gallery at Ashtanga Yoga Studio, 120 E. Tonhawa
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m. ABOUT: Third Eye Gallery and Ashtanga Yoga Studio present the opening
reception for Altar of My Easel, featuring the large, vibrant, original paintings of Julie Plant.
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WHAT: Drum Circle + Featured ArtistsWHERE: Bell’s Mystical Beginnings, 207 W. Main
WHEN: 6 to 10 p.m.ABOUT: Bell’s Mystical Beginnings will be open late with Tarot and Oracle Readers
available. There’s free Healing Touch Energy Therapies, art from local artists on display and a drum circle that the community is invited to participate in.
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WHAT: Student Art Show and Children Art MarketWHERE: Scissortail School of Art, 123 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Scissortail School of Art is having a student art show and Children Artist
Market, with Norman’s finest little artists selling their handmade art and crafts. They will also have super hero capes for sale, the proceeds from which go towards
scholarships for Fall & Winter Art Classes.
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WHAT: Gallery 123 OpeningWHERE: Gallery 123, 123 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Gallery 123 invites everyone up to see new work from the gallery’s
resident artists, including Heidi James and more.
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WHAT: Local Artists & MoreWHERE: Bigfoot Creative, 315 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Bigfoot Creative is open and featuring a variety of works by Norman artists.
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WHAT: Mid Del Art GuildWHERE: Studio E, 220 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Studio E hosts the Mid Del Art Guild, an eclectic group of local artists that run the spectrum from landscapes to political pieces. Food and drink will be
available for your enjoyment as well!
WHAT: Music by Blake Taylor & Cody LeeWHERE: Michelangelo’s Coffee & Wine Bar, 207 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Michelangelo’s Coffee & Wine Bar has live music from Blake Taylor and Cody Lee.
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WHAT: Candelight Yoga & MoreWHERE: Ahisma Yoga & Beads, 219 W. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Ahimsa Yoga & Beads is holding a Candlelight Yoga & Mediation at 6 p.m.
and giving away one month of yoga, along with a food truck located out front.
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LATE NIG
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WHAT: Tone Def Parade KaraokeWHERE: Opolis, 113 N. Crawford
WHEN: 8 p.m.ABOUT: Opolis invites you up to take a crack at your favorite song with Tone
Def Parade Karaoke. Doors open at 8 p.m. and cover is free.
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WHAT: Kierston White + Eliza Bee + JV’s Fillin’ StationWHERE: Bluebonnet Bar, 321 E. Main
WHEN: 10 p.m.ABOUT: Bluebonnet Bar presents Kierston White’s Don’t Write Love Songs album
release party at 10 p.m. She’ll be joined by Eliza Bee and JV’s Fillin’ Station.
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