Press Room

The Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition is an active organization, with events, awards and workshops happening year-round. Here, you will find the latest OVAC news in an easily accessible format.

For more information regarding OVAC news, please contact Kelsey Karper at publications@ovac-ok.org or 405-879-2400.

Current Press Releases

(July 22, 2010) 12x12 Art Show & Sale
HIP TO BE SQUARE: 150 OKLAHOMA ARTISTS CREATE SQUARE ART TO SUPPORT OKLAHOMA VISUAL ARTS COALITION
Press Release: Word or PDF
Fact Sheet: Word of PDF
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Carol Beesley, Norman, Ridge, Echo Canyon, NM, Oil on Canvas


Doris Bewley, Oklahoma City, Midnight Run, Oil


Sue Clancy, Norman, Pugger Face, Hand Dyed Paper


Michael Jones, Broken Arrow, Wash Day, Acrylic


Kay Moore, Oklahoma City, Best Friends, Oil


Sara Scribner, Enid, Prosperity, Oil on birch panel


Diana Smith, Oklahoma City, Moscow II, Acrylic and Mixed Media


Michi Susan, Oklahoma City, Poem 102-10, Mixed Media


(December 8, 2009) Oklahoma Art Writing and Curatorial Fellowship
TWELVE FELLOWS CHOSEN FOR NEW REGIONAL CONTEMPORARY ART PROGRAM
Press Release for Oklahoma Media: Word Doc or PDF
Press Release for Media Outside Oklahoma: Word Doc or PDF

(May 4, 2009)
"24 WORKS ON PAPER" EXHIBITION TRAVELS ACROSS OKLAHOMA
Press Release: 70k Word Doc or 55k PDF
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MJ Alexander, Oklahoma City, Unbroken, Photography, 16"x24"


Narciso Arguelles, Edmond, El Santo Chicano, Digital Print, 13"x15"


Sarah Atlee, Oklahoma City, Romy, Ink on Paper, 22"x28"


Nick Bayer, Oklahoma City, No Escape, Oil and Collage, 20"x24"


Eleanor Davy Carmack,Tulsa, Fragments, Mixed Media, 14.25"x8"


Marty Coleman, Glenpool, Truths & Things I made up about these women #20, Digital Photograph, 14"x11.25"


Bryan Dahlvang, Tuttle, Beaver, Mixed Media, 16"x12"


Leslie Waugh Dallam, Norman, Cocoon, Collage, 27.5"x19.75"


Don Emrick, Claremore, Mannequin, Pinhole Photograph, 9"x12.5"


Dixie Erickson, Norman, Path Ways, Acrylic, Cards, Ink, 15"x16"


Michelle Himes-McCrory, Stillwater, Carnival de los Muertos, Intaglio and Graphite, 22"x28"


Bradley Jessop, Sulphur, Kody Converso, Mixed Media, 14.25"x8"


Trent Lawson, Oklahoma City, Twister, Mixed Media, 6"x8"


Katherine Liontas-Warren, Lawton, Toy Pigs II , Dry paint & a la poupe, 18"x24"


Regina Murphy, Oklahoma City, Portal, Acrylic & Collage, 22"x28"


Christopher Owens, Tulsa, Tangerine Tangles, Mixed Media, 15"x22"


Romy Owens, Oklahoma City, Stopy Copying Off My Homework, Mixed Media, 8"x12"


Cindy Pauchey, Walters, Peppers Quilt, Monotype, 27.5"x20"


Liz Roth, Stillwater, Low Visibility Montana, Ultrachrome Pigment Inkjet Print, 19"x15"


Clarissa Sharp, Oklahoma City, Multicultural, Collage, 11"x15"


Rob Smith, Cushing, Ale Mary, Screenprint, 22"x28"


Tom Wester, Oklahoma City, Meditation IV, Graphite, 18"x24"


George Wilson, Oklahoma City, The Odd Flow of Short Shadows, Acrylic, 18"x24"


Betty Wood, Norman, Gingko Fantasy Garden, Monotype, 15"x20"