JAMES C. MEADE FRIENDS’ LECTURE SERIES presents Cathy Whitlock
Join the Oklahoma City Museum of Art Thursday, February 23, 2012, for a fascinating lecture by author and design journalist Cathy Whitlock, who will pay tribute to the unsung heroes of the movie business: production designers, art directors, and set decorators. While their work is often underappreciated, these “architects of illusion” work closely with the director and cinematographer to visualize and create believable, self-contained worlds within each film. As part of OKCMOA’s annual Oscar Tune-Up program, Whitlock’s lecture also will address this year’s Oscar race for Art Direction. Continue reading
The 28th Annual Omelette Party, EGGS ROYALE, is set for Saturday, February 4
The 28th Annual Omelette Party, EGGS ROYALE, is set for Saturday, February 4 at the Coca-Cola Bricktown Events Center. Inspired by the exhibition Princely Treasures: European Masterpieces 1600-1800, opening February 15-May 13 at the Museum, the evening includes dancing to live music to the JetSet Kings, dj by Chameleon Entertainment, cocktails, an art raffle of more than 50+ local artists, and, of course, gourmet omelettes prepared by area chefs and restaurants. Continue reading