| Art Crit Night is a free to attend, public art critique event featuring two local artists who present their work during a curator-led discussion. Artists, arts professionals, collectors, and anyone curious about joining the conversation can look forward to a relaxed evening of engaging discussion and mingling with art friends. |
THE EVENT Stay tuned for more info on the October Art Crit Night!
THE APPLICATION Participating artists will have the opportunity to present their work, receive feedback, and connect with the community. The application for Art Crit Night is free and selected artists receive a $100 honorarium. Applications for the next Art Crit Night will open in late Summer. | THE MAY Curtis Jones
Guest Curator
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Curtis Jones is an artist and educator located in Norman, OK. Originally from Seattle, he received a BFA in Printmaking from the University of Washington in 1994 and an MFA in Printmaking from the California College of the Arts in 2003. Since 2005, he has served on the faculty of the University of Oklahoma School of Visual Arts teaching Printmaking, Book Arts, and Drawing. Curtis has shown his work internationally and has pieces in several major institutions including the Auchenbach Collection at the San Francisco Legion of Honor and the Walker Museum of Art in Minneapolis. |
Questions?
Reach out to Administrative and Artist Relations Manager, Ariana Weir, at ariana@ovac-ok.org or
(405) 879-2400 Ex. 5
THE MAY ARTISTS
Maywadee Viriyapah
Participating Artist
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Maywadee Viriyapah is a multi-disciplinary artist and received her B.A in Fine Arts in 2021. Her interdisciplinary practice is centered around my personal experiences with identity, generational trauma, home, and the racial coloring of my everyday life. | Carlos Colin
Participating Artist
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Carlos Colin was born in Mexico City and now resides in Norman, Oklahoma. He is self-taught taught artist focusing on captivating visual stories. Carlos crafts landscapes and portraits that blur the lines of our world with magical realism. | Art Crit Night supports and strengthens the work of every artist that participates, as well as to promote critical dialogue among the community members that attend. All participants must be open to the critique process. The process will include presenting your work, receiving feedback from the curator framed in a spirit of positivity and desire to help you progress in your practice, and receiving comments from the audience as these events will be open to the art community in an effort to increase critical dialogue. |
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