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The 2008-2009 Tour de Quartz
Tour de Quartz is a statewide touring art exhibition comprised of work created during the two-week Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute at Quartz Mountain. A selection of work by drawing/painting and photography students was chosen for this prestigious tour that will be housed at Oklahoma's finest museums. While additional museums will be added and dates are subject to change, here is the preliminary schedule for the 2008-2009 Tour de Quartz:

Lachenmeyer Art Center, Cushing
August 18 – September 8
700 South Little
Cushing, OK 74023
918.225.7525

Gilcrease Museum of Art, Tulsa
September 15 – October 12, 2008
1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Rd.
Tulsa, OK 74127
918.596.2700

Oklahoma City Museum of Art
November 13 – December 14, 2008
415 Couch Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
405.236.3100

*Dates are subject to change.


 

QUICK FACTS


• Julie Cohen, Oklahoma Arts Institute president, was an OSAI photography student in the 1980s. She is the first former student to lead the organization.

• More than half of the OAI permanent staff were former OSAI students.

• Support OAI by attending a Tour de Quartz exhibition in your area!

From the Quartz Mountain Collection

Rosemary Bell
Earth and the People (detail #3)
Mayan Ash Handmade Paper