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Press: What to do in Oklahoma on November 1, 2013, November  1, 2013 - Brandy McDonnell

What to do in Oklahoma on November 1, 2013

November 1, 2013 - Brandy McDonnell

What to do in Oklahoma on Nov. 1, 2013: See art by Denise Duong, Ginna Dowling and George Oswalt at JRB Art at the Elms

Today’s featured event:

In its November exhibit, “Figures of Speech,” JRB Art at The Elms, 2810 N Walker in the Paseo Arts District, presents three noted Oklahoma artists: Denise Duong, Ginna Dowling, and George Oswalt. While divergent in style and subject matter the work of these three artists demonstrate their individual philosophies of life, emotion, and art.

The exhibit will open with a reception from 6 to 10 tonight during the Paseo’s monthly First Friday Gallery Walk.

Four-person exhibit at JRB Art at the Elms in Oklahoma City has autumn feel

October 8, 2013 - John Brandenburg

Some of state's master artists on display at JRB Art at the Elms in Oklahoma City.

There's something for nearly everybody in a show of paintings by B.J. White, mixed-media works by Michi Susan, masks by Patrick Riley and sculpture by Holly Wilson — all of whom are among the state's master artists.

The four-person exhibit, which has a strong feel of autumn, is on view through the month of October at JRB Art at the Elms gallery, 2810 N Walker.

Press: JRB Art at the Elms celebrates 10th anniversary with "Project X" print portfolio show opening tonight, September  6, 2013 - Brandy McDonnell

JRB Art at the Elms celebrates 10th anniversary with "Project X" print portfolio show opening tonight

September 6, 2013 - Brandy McDonnell

JRB Art at the Elms celebrates 10th anniversary


Joy Reed Belt is marking a decade of preserving the legacy of Oklahoma City art pioneer Nan Sheets with Friday’s release of “Project X,” a limited edition portfolio box featuring prints from 10 of her gallery’s regular artists.

Artists share 'Light, Landscape and Literature' Variety of pieces offer contrast.

July 14, 2013 - John Brandenburg

There is a stark contrast among the dark, harlequinesque oil paintings of Michele Mikesell, the colorful, semiabstract acrylic landscapes of Thomas Batista, and the light-based glass and plastic sculptures of R.C. Morrison.

“Light, Landscape, and Literature” is the title of three solo shows by Dallas artist Mikesell, Venezuela-born Oklahoma City artist Batista, and Tulsa artist Morrison, on view at JRB Art at The Elms, 2810 N Walker Ave.
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Works from Beth Hammack, Brooks Tower focus of JRB's May show

May 1, 2013 - Staff Reports

The May exhibit at JRB Art at The Elms, 2810 N Walker, will feature the works of Beth Hammack, an Oklahoma painter, and Brooks Tower, an internationally recognized mosaic artist. Both are to open Friday, with an opening reception from 6 to 10 p.m. during The Paseo Arts District’s monthly First Friday Gallery Walk.

The exhibit can be seen during the Paseo Arts Festival Memorial Day Weekend and will close on May 28.

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Press: Four artists showcased in show at JRB Art at the Elms, April 13, 2013 - John Brandenburg

Four artists showcased in show at JRB Art at the Elms

April 13, 2013 - John Brandenburg

On view through April 29 at JRB Art at the Elms is “Dreams and Memories: Visual Narratives.”
A small, delicately rendered oil panel by Sara Scribner could speak for all four artists in the “Dreams and Memories: Visual Narratives” exhibit at JRB Art at the Elms. The show features works by Scribner and her husband, Shane, along with Catherine Michele Adams and Bernadette Esperanza Torres.
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Press: JRB Art at the Elms in Oklahoma City features "Fashion as a Wearable Art" and Hats!, February 21, 2013 - Helen Ford Wallace

JRB Art at the Elms in Oklahoma City features "Fashion as a Wearable Art" and Hats!

February 21, 2013 - Helen Ford Wallace

Joy Reed Belt, Marla Cook and Lydia Sullivan talk about hats on Parties Extra!

Press: JRB Art At The Elms Presents "Orient Shift" by Mary Ann Strandall in March, February 19, 2013 - The Paseo Arts District

JRB Art At The Elms Presents "Orient Shift" by Mary Ann Strandall in March

February 19, 2013 - The Paseo Arts District

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma— JRB Art at The Elms presents “Orient Shift” by Mary Ann Strandell. For this exhibit Strandell observes storied ancient and modern culture through the mediation of handmade paintings and through the lens of technology with lenticular prints. The exhibit opens with a reception from 6:00 to 10:00pm on Friday, March 1st during The Paseo’s First Friday Gallery walk and runs through March 31st, 2013.

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JRB Art At The Elms to host New Year's Day Celebration

December 28, 2012 - Staff Reports

JRB Art at The Elms will welcome 2013 with its 10th annual New Year’s Day exhibit and celebration from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Jan. 1. The exhibit also will be featured during the Paseo First Friday Gallery Walk from 6 to 10 p.m., Friday, Jan. 4. The exhibit will run through Jan. 27.

On New Year’s Day, as is the Gallery’s custom, guests may enjoy complimentary champagne, black eyed peas, ham, collard greens, assorted salads, dips and pastries while feasting their eyes on the spectacular “Pop Target” paintings of Ford Beckman.

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