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The Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition supports Oklahoma's visual art and artists and their power to enrich communities.

Supporting Artists across the state

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our story

Jean Ann Fausser
Board Member
2006 - 2015
Jean Ann Fausser
Jean Ann Fausser
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Eyakem Gulilat
artist
Eyakem
Gulilat

Coming Soon!

Susan Green
Board Member
2011 - present
Susan
Green

Coming Soon!

Kelsey Karper
Associate
Director
2006 - 2015
Kelsey
Karper
Kelsey Karper
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Julia Kirt
Executive 
Director
1999 - 2014
Julia
Kirt
Julia Kirt
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romy owens
Intern,
committee member, volunteer, artist
romy
owens
romy owens
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John McNeese
Founder
 
Laura Warriner
Board Member
John McNeese
& Laura Warriner

Coming Soon!

Renee Porter
Board Member
2013 - present
Renee
Porter
Renee Porter
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Sue Moss Sullivan
Board Member
1995-2001
Randy Marks
Board Member
1995-2001
Sue Moss Sullivan
& Randy Marks

Coming Soon!

All interviews are conducted by current Executive Director, Krystle Brewer. Check back often as we will continue to add stories as we collect them.

grant Recipients

30th Anniversary campaign

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$50,000

$100,000

$150,000

$200,000

Headliner

Chip Fudge

Sorocco Family Foundation

VISIONARY

Ken Fergeson

John McNeese

Benefactor

John Marshall

Champions

The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation

Ray Anthony and Elizabeth Brown

Belger Foundation

Cresap Family Foundation

The Chickasaw Nation, Arts and Humanities

Bob Curtis

Dan Burnstein Trust DTD

Hillary, Peter and Rowan Farrell

Fitzsimmons Architects

Joan S. Maguire

Mason Realty

Ogletree Deakins

Jim Roth and Oklahoma City University School of Law

Lance and Cindy Ruffel

Laura Warriner

Chris and Lori Winland

Enthusiasts

8-bit Business Solutions

Alias Forensics

Otto and Ellen Duecker

Gina H. Ellis

Kathryn E. Ryan

Kimray, Inc.

Julia Kirt and Nathan Guilford, DDS

Koch Communications

Diane and Richard Salamon

Andy and Sue Moss Sullivan

Smith, Carney & CO, PC

Jarica and Tim Walsh

William Hawk Glassworks

supporters

Art Biz Success

Marjorie Atwood

Kelly R. Barnett

Rick and Tracey Bewley

Robert and Paula Boone

Betsy and Dub Brunsteter

Paul Caraway

Stephanie and Jack Chapman

The Chickasaw Nation, Department of Commerce

Fran and Gary Derrick

Joel Dixon

Downtown Oklahoma City Partnership

Elizabeth Eickman

Frank and Lizzie Eskridge

Exhibit C Gallery & Gifts

Thomas Farris

Pat Gallagher and Doug Parr

Nellie Green

Susan Green

Jonathan Hils

Jane Jenkins

The Kerr Foundation, Inc.

Tom and Jann Knotts

Anthony and Aubrey McDermid

Debbie Nausser

Metro Management Inc.

Midtown Renaissance

Diane and Phillip Moershel

Frank and Elaine Parker

Scott Reed

Meg Salyer

Elliott Schwartz

Marjie and Ralph Shadid

Carl and Beth Shortt

Curt Stamp

Mark and Debbie Stonecipher

Kyle and Sara Sweet

Beth and Jim Tolbert

Charles and Renate Wiggin

Sponsors

Virginia R. Anderson

Marilyn and Andy Artus

Billie T. Barnett

Marjorie Bontemps

Chandra and Steve Boyd

Brew 92

Krystle Brewer

Bob and Connie Bright

DNA Galleries

Judy Federa and Brian Davis

Liz Eickman

Joseph Ellis

David and Arlene Fuller

Dan Garrett

Minisa Halsey

Lindsay Harkness

Ken and Linda Howell

Joseph Gierek Fine Art

Kent and Jean Larason

Dave and Lana Lopez

Magnolia Charitable Foundation

Michael and Lea Morgan

Norman Arts Council

Diane and Eric Offen

Red River Photo Services Inc.

Ernesto and Lin Sanchez

Jessica Phillpot and Thomas Sferra

Sandra Schlezinger

Randel and Dana Shadid

Jay Shanker and Sara Jane Rose

The Wilson-Simons Trust

Smith and Pickle Construction

Linda Whittington

Nancy and Jim Yoch

Britani Talley Bowman

Advocates

Carol Beesley

Ryan Cunningham

Doug Dalton

Kermit and Sarah Frank

Allison Hix

Cayla Lewis

Mandy Messina and Aaron Anthony

Melinda Johnson

Michelle Metcalfe

Shortgrass Country Museum

Sterling Smith

Regina Turrentine

Lauren Weathersby

Becky and Alex Weintz

WHAT PEOPLE SAY

“OVAC is the primary reason I’ve had any success as an artist.”

 

Haley Prestifillipo, Norman

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