Saturday, November 21, 2009

Plot Points from @OVAC Twitter Feed:

Behind the Art Scenes:
Lynn Basa giving the low down on public art commissions, find out why they want art/who being served, politics of group/funding

Want to know what people are saying about you & even your art online? Free Google Alerts rock, track blogs, media & more daily
www.google.com/alerts

RT @TylerGreenDC: Kind of a crappy day to be a *real* professional, scholarship-interested/minded curator: http://bit.ly/3S15WW

RT @Americans4Arts: You don't have to be famous to be an effective arts advocate. Here's how you can play your part http://tiny.cc/Uv84R

This is a typical scene in articulate artists' studios
http://yfrog.com/5gq7rdj

Opportunities for Artists:
designers, artists, experimenters- Fred Jones Jr Museum of Art $1000 prize for top WPA-style poster, Nov 30 deadline
www.ou.edu/fjjma

Super yummy OKC coffee place seeking artists to exhibit ARTIST NEEDED Send Sample to
arts@coffeeslingers.com

OVAC News:
And, Art 365 artist selections are in! Congrats to Grace Grothaus (Tulsa), Aaron Hauck (Ada), Geoffrey Hicks (Tulsa), Liz Rodda (Norman) & Frank Wick (Norman)

Drumroll please... Momentum Spotlight OKC 2010 artists are: Amber Farnell (Okemah), Geoffrey Hicks (Tulsa), & Delvie McPherson (OKC)

For anyone keeping track, that's $65,250 in artist awards announced today! Go Okies!
Seeking bands to play at Momentum OKC 2010 (March 5-6). Contact OVAC at 405-879-2400 by December 2 if you're interested

pumped to meet Lynn Basa, public artist & author of this http://www.guidetopublicart.com , she starts "mentoring" 3 Okie artists Wednesday

2 comments:

S Grant said...

May I pass this information (esp volunteer opportunities) to our readers? Thanks! (Shar@ArtBeat)

Julia Kirt said...

Sure, feel free to pass on opportunities and such. We’d appreciate a link back to our blog or website (www.ovac-ok.org) whenever feasible.