JAN. 092014
2ND FRIDAY NORMAN A R T WA L K
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P A R T I C I P A T I N G BUSINESSES & ORGANIZATIONS
2 N D F R I D A Y
NORMAN ART WALK
PRESENTED BY
BELL’S MYSTICAL BEGINNINGS
BIGFOOT CREATIVEBLUEBONNET BARDEPOT GALLERY
D.M. WEALTH MANAGEMENTDOPE CHAPEL
DREAMER CONCEPTS
FIREHOUSE ART CENTERGALLERY 123
GRAY OWL COFFEEGUESTROOM RECORDS
LOCALTHE LOOPMAINSITE
CONTEMPORARY ARTNORMAN ARTS COUNCIL
MICHELANGELO’S COFFEE & WINE BAR
NORMAN MUSIC FESTIVALOPOLIS
ROBINSON’S REPURPOSEDSANDALWOOD & SAGE
THE SOCIAL CLUBSTASH
STUDIOS AT 420 MAIN
SPONSORS
NONPROFITS
WHAT: Closing Reception for Re-Action Painting by Don HolladayWHERE: MAINSITE Contemporary Art, 122 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 10 p.m.ABOUT: MAINSITE Contemporary Art: Home of the Norman Arts Council ushers out the abstract expressionism-inspired exhibit Re-Action Painting from Norman painter
Don Holladay, featuring an ecletic variety of works he has created in the past few years. MAINSITE also showcases NAC Individual Artist Award winner Rebecca Bruehl in the Library Gallery and an installation by Jay McMillen in the Water Closet Gallery.
Free snacks and refreshments by LOCAL.
WHAT: Paul Walsh’s Painting on the Edge of Woodland and PrairieWHERE: Firehouse Art Center, 444 S. Flood
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Firehouse Art Center will start 2015 with an exhibition by former art educator and professional painter Paul Walsh. His Painting on the Edge of Woodland and Prairie consists of forty recent regional landscapes that depict rural, south central Oklahoma.
WHAT: Opening Reception for John Wolfe’s People, Plants and PlacesWHERE: The Depot, 200 S. Jones
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: The Depot Gallery returns with People, Plants and Places, an exhibition of paintings and sculptures by John Wolfe. Recently featured on OETA’s Gallery, his sculptures are assemblages of found objects combined with terra cotta clay heads and hands created for each specific piece. His paintings celebrate familiar
scenes of everyday life.
WHAT: Featured Artists Bryan Cook, Beatriz Mayorca & MoreWHERE: Dreamer Concepts: A Community Art Space, 428 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Dreamer Concepts: A Community Art Space is open and featuring work by Bryan Cook, Beatriz Mayorca, Christie Owen, Dinah Cies and Greer
Inez.
STUDIOS, SHOPS,
GALLERIES & MORE
WHAT: Featured Artist Ruth (Borum) LovelandWHERE: The Social Club, 209 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 10 p.m.ABOUT: The Social Club features new works by Norman favorite Ruth (Borum)
Loveland, also serving up special drinks and treats.
WHAT: 4th Annual Zydeco All-Star Band and Gumbo Cookoff + Featured Artist Drew Michael Hooper
WHERE: STASH, 412 E. MainWHEN: 6 to 10 p.m.
ABOUT: STASH plays host to the 4th Annual Zydeco All-Star Band and Gumbo Cookoff, in support of the Norman Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday, February 14 in Downtown
Norman. They will also showcase the work of mixed media artists Drew Michael Hooper.
WHAT: Featured Artist Jessie Furnish + Music by Frank LawrenceWHERE: D.M. Wealth Management in the Financial Building, 201 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: D.M. Wealth Management features the photography of Kansas native
and current Stillwater resident Jessie Furnish. She’s joined by musical guest Frank Lawrence.
WHAT: Alexander Heir Solo Exhibition + 2nd Friday Concert Series ShowWHERE: Dope Chapel, 115 S. Crawford
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 12 a.m.ABOUT: Dope Chapel goes big with its first exhibition of 2015, featuring
acclaimed Brooklyn artist Alexander Heir, whose strange, other-worldy pictures have adorned record jackets and xeroxed flyers across the international punk
underground. His clothing line Death/Traitors has become a staple of the punk and hip-hop scene, with acts like Three Six Mafia, F**ked Up and Odd Future
supporting the brand.
WHAT: Open StudiosWHERE: The Studios at 420 Main, 420 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Studios at 420 Main are looking forward to seeing your happy faces. They also
invite you to meet new resident artist Debby Kaspari, along with a few guest artists there for the month.
WHAT: The Meaningfully Meaningless Mindscape in MiniatureWHERE: Gray Owl Coffee, 223 E. Gray
WHEN: 6 to 10 p.m.ABOUT: Gray Owl Coffee displays The Meaningfully Meaningless Mindscape in Minature, an intuitive exploration of the terrains of the subconcsious by artists
Eric Piper and Steve Blesch.
WHAT: Featured Local ArtistsWHERE: Bigfoot Creative, 315 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Bigfoot Creative is live printing and showcasing new, local artists!
WHAT: The Loop Instructor’s Showcase + Teen Glow PartyWHERE: The Loop, 225 E. Gray
WHEN: 6 to 11 p.m.ABOUT: The Loop for Homeschooling Families is proud to announce our
Instructor’s Showcase, highlighting classes for the general public and homeschooling families that include African drumming, unicycling, juggling, hoop dancing, private
music lessons and more. They’ll host a teen glow party after, from 9 to 11 p.m.
WHAT: Featured MakersWHERE: Robinson’s Repurposed, 325 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Robinson’s Repurposed has items given an artistic touch by makers from
all over town.
WHAT: McMichael Music Student Songwriter ShowcaseWHERE: Sandalwood & Sage, 322 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9:30 p.m.ABOUT: Sandalwood & Sage will host McMichael Music Student Songwriters from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., along with new items from various local artists, snacks and drinks.
WHAT: Gallery 123 OpeningWHERE: Gallery 123, 123 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Gallery 123 invites everyone UP to see what’s new in the gallery! They have
beautiful jewelry, paintings, metal sculpture, stone carvings and more.
WHAT: Music + Local ArtistsWHERE: MIchelangelo’s Coffee & Wine Bar, 325 E. Main
WHEN: 6 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Michelangelo’s Coffee & Wine Bar has work by local artists on display and
music in the air.
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2ND FRIDAY SHOWS
& PERFORMANCES
WHAT: 2nd Friday Concert Series: The Copperheads & Brother Gruesome with Shishio and The Buzzkills
WHERE: Dope Chapel, 115 S. CrawfordWHEN: 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.
ABOUT: Norman Arts Council and Norman Music Festival present the 2nd Friday Concert Series, this time changing things up with a bill of Oklahoma punk
heavyweights in celebration of the Alexander Heir exhibition at Dope Chapel, where the show takes place. Catch The Copperheads, Brother Gruesome, Shishio
and The Buzz Kills (out of Texas) for free, starting at 9 p.m. All-ages!
WHAT: Random Noise: Travis Linville & Chelsey CopeWHERE: Guestroom Records, 125 E. Main
WHEN: 7:15 to 9 p.m.ABOUT: Norman Arts Council and Guestroom Records are collaborating to bring you Random Noise, an eclectic series bringing you even more free music during the art walk. This month we’ve got an outstanding bill featuring beloved Norman singer-songwriter
(and Hayes Carll sideman) Travis Linville, along with the lovely acoustic indie folk of Chelsey Cope. It’ll start at 7:15 p.m. and wrap up before 9!
WHAT: Music by Levi Parham & White MuleWHERE: Bluebonnet Bar, 321 E. Main
WHEN: 10 p.m.ABOUT: The Bluebonnet Bar has McAlester Americana artist Levi Parham and
Norman blues rockers White Mule, with the show starting at 10 p.m.
WHAT: Art Walk KaraokeWHERE: Opolis, 113 N. Crawford
WHEN: 10 p.m.ABOUT: Opolis is alive with free Norman Art Walk Karaoke with all your indie,
pop and rock favorites available for selection!