LINEUP FOR FEBRUARY 14 2ND FRIDAY ART WALK COMING SOON!
6-9 p.m. Friday, February 14, 2024
The Walker Arts District | Downtown Norman
UPCOMING DATES:
March 14, APRIL 11, may 9
January 2025 Lineup
The Depot (200 S Jones) [CLOSED] is celebrating 12 local artists in the opening of the Emerging Artists Exhibition. This show showcases 12 various artists from the community representing a variety of styles and techniques. The show will run from January 10th until February 22nd.
Gray Owl Coffee (223 E Gray) [OPEN] will be open for January Artwalk from 6-9pm hosting local artist Skelley Queen with her new show titled Kingdoms. In a statement by the artist, she shares "Kingdom is a collection of sentient portals of joy! I want everyone who engages with these pieces to feel them radiating playfulness and wonder. This collection knits the sugary and the spicy, rainbows in the night sky, the otherworldly and reality. Kingdom invites you into my world and the beings that inhabit them. Have fun!"
Legally Brewed (123 W Main) [OPEN] will have Live Music from !SINGO from 8–9 PM. Additionally, Billy Hensley starts as the residence artist! His art will be a permanent fixture in our space and he will be rotating his pieces out. They will all be available for purchase through the artist. Billy Hensley brings modern Chickasaw culture and artwork into the mainstream by creating paintings that incorporate native Chickasaw culture, history and the tradition of the Chickasaw people with unique techniques.
Main St. Photo-Video (131 N Porter) [OPEN] will have photography from John Thomas.
MAINSITE Contemporary Art (122 E Main) [CLOSED] will have their current exhibit Drawing on Narratives, a collaborative exhibit from artists Melissa Cooke Benson, Jason Cytacki, Michael Elizondo Jr., Haley Prestifilippo, Erin Shaw, and Sohail Shehada. Curated by Cedar Marie, Drawing on Narratives explores the various ways artists tell stories through visual imagery, metaphor, and the drawing process. Artist Panel and music performances on February 13th, 6:00-8:00 pm followed by the closing reception on Friday, February 14th at 6:00 pm.
MAINSITE also hosts In-Digenous Time, a collection of jewelry created by Kiowa jewelry artist Taraneh BigBiow in the Library Gallery.
Mister Robert Furniture (109 E Main) [CLOSED] will be featuring Coach V's 212 Candles and original art.
OSC Press (315 E Main) [CLOSED] will host Never Ending Scheme Dream, a group exhibition featuring work by OSC-Press crew: Derrick Adams, Laine Bergeron, Jenna Bryan, Eric Piper, and Jared Power. We are artist owned and operated, and this January our crew is showcasing newerartistic projects we've been working on. We will have relief prints, screen prints, oil, acrylic, and mixed media paintings, sculpture, and three interactive installations and stations for everyone attending the opening that highlight past, present, and future!
Red Stiletto (226 E Main) [OPEN] will host a kids art activity.
Resonator (325 E Main) [OPEN] has invited local artist James Chishko who’s work is tied towards mental health. In his body of work, Trees of Recovery, he displays numerous paintings created to help cope with life’s trials.
Scratch Kitchen (132 W Main) [OPEN] will have a collection of their servers works!
Sergio’s Italian Bistro (104 E Gray) [OPEN] will host live music from Abigale Dawn from 5:30-7:30pm.
STASH (412 E Main) [OPEN] will have gorgeous art from Sheree Greider.
Studio JBerg (229 E Main) [CLOSED] will host Callie Estes and Olivia Means as rotating guest artists. They will be in store through the end of the year.
The Well (210 James Garner Ave) [CLOSED] is back with Just 4 Kids!
Uncanny Art House (106 E Main) [OPEN] will celebrate the opening reception for Hand-Eye Coordination, a joint exhibition from artists Chase Spivey and Julius. The exhibition explores how their distinct approaches—Spivey's structured, colorful abstractions and Julius' layered, evocative dreamscapes—merge to create a harmonious dialogue, showcasing the power of shared creativity. "Hand-Eye Coordination" will be on display through February 2nd.