The Oklahoma City Museum of Art has been selected as a 2019 Bank of America Art Conservation Project grant recipient to conserve its recent acquisition Triumph of Washington by Gardner Hale. The grant funding will help preserve the monumental mural executed in 1931 for future generations. This large-scale painting—measuring 165” x 293”—has not been exhibited… Learn More
Dr. Michael Anderson has been named Interim President & CEO at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art. Anderson, also director of curatorial affairs, curates the Museum Film program at OKCMOA, has curated important Museum exhibitions including “Our City, Our Collection,” “The Complete WPA Collection” and “From the Golden Age to the Moving Image” and coordinated several… Learn More
OKCMOA has been awarded a grant from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation to support a one-year provenance research fellowship, becoming the first institution in Oklahoma to receive this grant. Beginning Sept. 9, 2019, OKCMOA will welcome Dr. Bryn Critz Schockmel, a 2019 Ph.D. graduate of Boston University’s History of Art & Architecture program as a new fellow…. Learn More
OKCMOA announces a new season of Third Thursday after-hours events from 5 to 9 p.m. beginning July 18 and presented by Love’s Travel Stops. Love’s Third Thursdays on July 18, Aug. 15 and Sept. 19 will feature a revamped Roof Terrace lounge complete with cash bar, light bites for purchase provided by the Museum Cafe,… Learn More
The Oklahoma City Museum of Art is proud to offer free admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve, from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day as part of the Blue Star Museums program. Blue Star Museums began on Saturday, May 25, and will end on Monday, September… Learn More
OKLAHOMA CITY – Beginning June 22, visitors to OKCMOA’s second floor can experience the single gallery exhibition, “Photographing the Street,” and one of the Museum’s newest acquisitions, “Fireworks (Archives),” in addition to the Museum’s permanent collection exhibition, “From the Golden Age to the Moving Image: The Changing Face of the Permanent Collection.” The Museum acquired… Learn More
A new event, Art in Bloom, features 8 floral sculpture interpretations of works on view at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art. These living sculptures will be created by four local florists; A Date with Iris, The Fleuriste, New Leaf Florist and Trochta’s Flowers and Garden Center. The arrangements will be on view from May 16 at 10 a.m. through May… Learn More
The 44th Annual Renaissance Ball, the largest annual fundraiser benefiting the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, will be held Friday, Sept. 6 at 7 p.m. at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club. This year’s black-tie gala will be chaired by Caroline and Durward Hendee and will honor two of the Museum’s most generous advocates and leaders, Leslie… Learn More
Ticket sales for “Van Gogh, Monet, Degas: The Mellon Collection of French Art from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts” will begin on Wednesday, April 3 at 10 a.m. OKCMOA is the exclusive regional venue for this exhibition, and demand is expected to be high. Visitors are encouraged to buy tickets early to secure their… Learn More
OKCMOA has acquired “An Italian Autumn” by renowned American artist Thomas Cole. This major work by an American master adds to the Museum’s strong collection of American art prior to 1945 and allows for new research and scholarship on Cole and 19th-century American art. “We’ve long desired a major Thomas Cole painting for our growing… Learn More
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