Momentum: Art Doesn’t Stand Still
How do you help young artists start careers in Oklahoma? That was a question the Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition (OVAC) posed to a group of young artists and volunteers twelve years ago. They came up with Momentum: Art Doesn’t Stand Still”���an annual art exhibition created specifically for Oklahoma artists ages 30 and younger, working in different media and living all across the state.
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At Long Last
Every teenager with a guitar or a set of drumsticks has had dreams of being on stage”���with the bright lights and the roar of an audience cheering for their original songs.
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ARTS: Bridging the Gap
Ten years ago, a movie filled with recognizable faces could not have been made for less than $1 million, but that’s exactly what Edmond native Scott Bridges helped accomplish with “Lake Effects,”�� a heartwarming film starring a medicine woman, a Starship Trooper and a Boondock Saint.
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A Car Named Lola
For as long as more than one automobile has existed, men have wanted to race them.
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Local Production Value
Ten years ago, it was impossible for the average person to make their own movie “��� unless that person was okay with cardboard sets and laughably bad cameras, or unless they were especially wealthy. But Edmond filmmaker Kyle Roberts…
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ARTS: Hollywood Dreams
Cassidee Vandalia never planned to be in movies. Now, she’s already acted in five and four of them were just this year.
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SPORTS: Fan Cave
Lots of people wish they could watch baseball for a living, but no one expects to actually get to do it, except for Edmond man Kyle Thompson…
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ARTS: They Stay Dead
They Stay Dead, an Edmond-grown quartet of skate-rock aural assailants, formed less than two years ago, but each member is a war-tested veteran of local music and each brings…
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SPORTS: i9 Sports
Who doesn’t remember their first team sports experience? Whether it’s running around a grassy field, emitting high-pitched hollers and kicking after a soccer ball, or dribbling a too-big basketball down the court while shoes squeak against the polished wood floor, those are the memories that are carried well into adulthood. The sense of loss at…
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ARTS: Staying in Focus
If a camera is a mirror with memory, then memories captured by Brett Deering are being shared with a lot of people. His work has appeared in The Washington Post, Inked Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today and TIME Magazine, and he’s a regular contributor to Getty Images. He’s a freelance photographer, taking assignments…
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SPORTS: Tewell Time
You might think gusty Oklahoma is an odd choice of home base for a professional golfer, but Doug Tewell has called Edmond home for much of his career. He played 20 years on the PGA tour with four wins, and seven seasons on the Champions Tour with eight wins (two of which were major championships)….
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