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OCTOBER

Tuesday, October 2 | 10:30 am
Art Adventures : Art by Patrick McDonnell

Tuesday, October 2 | Noon
Tuesday Noon Concert : Organ Concert: John Schwandt's Studio (Gothic Hall, Catlett Music Center)

Thursday, October 4 | 7 - 9pm
Opening Reception & Museum Association 2008 Membership Party
Sandy Bell Gallery
The public is invited to meet Ghislain d'Humières, the museum's new Wylodean and Bill Saxon Director and celebrate the opening of the exhibitions Out of Oklahoma: Contemporary Artists from Ruscha to Andoe and Reflections: Historic and Contemporary Works by the Martinez and Gonzales Families.
Click here to read the press release.

Tuesday, October 9 | 10:30 am
Art Adventures : Seen Art by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith

Tuesday, October 9 | Noon
Tuesday Noon Concert : Piano Concert: Jane Magrath's Studio

Thursday, October 11 | 5:30pm
Art After Hours : People in Power: DJ Lafon
Lafon inspired numerous Oklahoma artists as chair of the art department at East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma. Many of his paintings explore what motivates people to seek positions of power.

Thursday, October 11 | 7pm
Fred Films : Ivan's Childhood (Ivanova detstvo) (USSR/1962/dir. by Andrei Tarkovsky) 95 minutes

Sunday, October 14 | 2pm
Lecture : Eugene A. Bavinger: A Painter's Oklahoma Experience
Speaker: Susan Havens Caldwell

Tuesday, October 16 | 10:30 am
Art Adventures : Dan's Angel: A Detective's Guide to the Language of Paintings by Alexander Sturgis

Tuesday, October 16 | Noon
Tuesday Noon Concert : OU Trombone Choir: Irv Wagner's Students

Thursday, October 18 | 7pm
Fred Films : Night of the Living Dead (USA/1968/dir. by George Romero) 96 minutes

Tuesday, October 23 | 10:30 am
Art Adventures : Little Sap & Monsieur Rodin by Michelle Lord

Tuesday, October 23 | Noon
Tuesday Noon Concert : Opera Preview: Voice Department Students

Thursday, October 25 | 5:30pm
Art After Hours : Conceptualizing Nature: Joe Andoe
Andoe's minimalist abstractions of single natural elements and landscapes have been described as "conceptualizations of nature."

Thursday, October 25 | 7pm
Fred Films : Badlands (USA/1973/dir. by Terence Malick) 95 minutes

Friday, October 26 | 5:30pm
Wylodean Saxon Memorial Lecture
Speaker: John Wilmerding

Tuesday, October 30 | 10:30 am
Art Adventures : A Place Where Sunflowers Grow by Amy Lee-Tai

Tuesday, October 30 | Noon
Tuesday Noon Concert : Percussion Concert: Lance Drege's Studio

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