Art Moves

Art Moves is an Arts Council OKC initiative that provides free arts events in various Oklahoma City locations. The line-up features a wide range of artistic mediums, including musical and theater performances, live art demonstrations, short film selections, and more.

 

Art Moves artists perform and demonstrate their artistry from popular locations across OKC or live streaming from their studio or homes!  Check out the lineup below and help us support our local artists by joining us for a great show! 

Art Moves Lineup

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Shanah Tovah!

We wish everyone in our community celebrating Rosh Hashanah nothing but happiness as you bring in a new year.

Want to learn more about this important cultural holiday? Click the link in our bio for a great resource.
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Fall is here and the Artisans are celebrating with an afternoon of pumpkin painting!

Join our group for young professionals ages 21 – 40 for a fun-filled afternoon of pumpkin art, led by local artist @katelynnnknick. Celebrate fall by unleashing your creativity as Katelynn guides you step-by-step to transform your pumpkin into a colorful, one-of-a-kind masterpiece! Whether you’re a seasoned painter or picking up a brush for the first time, this event is the perfect way to get into the fall spirit while making friends with other art enthusiasts. The event is Sunday, October 20 from 2 – 4 p.m. and a $25 donation to Arts Council OKC covers your pumpkin, all art supplies, food, and drinks! Reserve your spot by donating through the link in our bio, then RSVP to MHendryx@artscouncilokc.com. We can’t wait to see you!
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We’ve got your Wednesday night plans ready – join us for an Artisans Happy Hour featuring live music from @brantleycowanmusic.

The Artisans is our group for young leaders ages 21 – 40 that hosts networking events like gallery tours, art demonstrations, happy hours, and more! Our happy hours are the perfect opportunity to connect, unwind, and make some friends while enjoying a cold drink and live music.

Join us tomorrow, September 25 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at @madhopperbrewing. Each person will be responsible for purchasing their own drinks. Please RSVP to mhendryx@artscouncilokc.com. We’ll see you there!
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One week from today, we’ll be heading to MadHopper Brewing for an Artisans Happy Hour!

Join the Artisans, our group for young leaders ages 21 – 40 for a night of live music and networking. Connect, unwind, make some friends, and enjoy great drinks and music while mingling with fellow art lovers. The event is September 25 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Each person will be responsible for purchasing their own drinks. Please RSVP to mhendryx@artscouncilokc.com to reserve your spot. We’ll see you there!
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Episode 2 of the Art Moves: Spotlight Series featuring @sarafinabyrd is live!

Sarafina is a singer/songwriter who frequently displays her outstanding talents across OKC through our Art Moves program and now, you can kick back, relax, and enjoy her soulful sound from the comfort of your home!

The Spotlight Series showcases the incredible performers our community has to offer in a format that is accessible to people all around the world. Click the link in our bio to enjoy Sarafina’s original music while learning about her path to becoming a musician and where she pulls her inspiration from.

🎥 - @spielventure
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Today’s the perfect day to submit your application to join us at the 2025 Festival of the Arts!

We’re looking for visual artists, performers, food vendors, and Youth Art Sale artists interested in joining us at Oklahoma’s biggest celebration of the arts. Over 525,000 people visit Festival each spring, making it the premier destination for artists to showcase their talents to the OKC community. The 59th annual Festival of the Arts takes place April 24 – 27, 2025. All participants will be selected through a jury process to ensure the best candidates are represented next spring. We can’t wait to see you in Bicentennial Park!

Click the link in our bio to learn more and submit your application today!
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Calling all young professionals – it’s time for an Artisans Happy Hour!

Join The Artisans, our group for young leaders ages 21 – 40, for a night of live music and networking at MadHopper Brewing! Connect, unwind, and enjoy great drinks while mingling with fellow art lovers. Whether you’re new to OKC or a regular at our events, this is the perfect opportunity to make friends and have fun.

The event is September 25 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Each person will be responsible for purchasing their own drinks. Please RSVP to mhendryx@artscouncilokc.com to reserve your spot. We’ll see you there!
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We’re looking for artists looking to take their talents to the next level through our Emerging Artists Program!

This unique two-year program offers a deep dive into the world of a professional artist, pairing participants with seasoned Festival artists to learn the ins and outs of turning their hobby into a career. Key benefits include hands-on mentorship, insights into the business and logistics of professionally selling art, training in marketing, and tips for preparing an application to be reviewed through a jury system.

Emerging Artists will spend the first year of the program shadowing artists and learning their processes. In the second year, participants will have the chance to display and sell their work at Festival of the Arts, with one artist being awarded Emerging Artist of the Year.

Click the link in our bio to apply!
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Calling all young professionals – it’s time for an Artisans Happy Hour!

Join The Artisans, our group for young leaders ages 21 – 40, for a night of networking at MadHopper Brewing! Connect, unwind, and enjoy great drinks while mingling with fellow art lovers. Whether you’re new to OKC or a regular at our events, this is the perfect opportunity to make friends and have fun.

The event is September 25 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Each person will be responsible for purchasing their own drinks. Please RSVP to mhendryx@artscouncilokc.com to reserve your spot. We’ll see you there!
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Interested in becoming an Art Moves artist?

If you want to know how you can share your art with the community, apply below!

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