What’s the right spot for the ‘school of rock?’ 1 hr ago | Add a comment Readers responded quickly to last week’s column about the possibility of downtown’s Film Row becoming a long-term future home for the Academy of Contemporary Music — a new school...

Asia exhibit at the Oklahoma City Zoo to include larger area for elephants 4 hr ago | Comments 7 Page after page of drawings rested under Ace Torre’s hands as he listened to advice from a horticulturalist. His drawings represent the largest and most expensive project in Oklahoma City Zoo...

EXHIBITS: Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008 Fri, Nov 28, 2008 | Add a comment "3-logy Triennial 2008: Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things,” Aug. 22-Jan. 4, Price Tower Arts Center, 510 Dewey Ave., (918) 336-4949. (Bartlesville) "Amelia Earhart...

Norman neighborhood store furnishes town with memories over 50 year career Fri, Nov 28, 2008 | Comments 1 When Mister Robert Fine Furniture of Norman recently celebrated its 50th anniversary in business, the occasion was a true family affair. The high-end furnishings and accessories store opened in...

Oklahoma City Building Permits: Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 Fri, Nov 28, 2008 | Add a comment Oklahoma CitySmith (Craig) Building Inc., 12809 Rohan Court, residence, erect, $1,016,000. Panther Construction, 8905 E Hefner Road, office/warehouse, erect, $982,660. Quigley (Jim) Custom Homes...

Oklahoma City architect firm builds on honors Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Add a comment Architect firm builds on honors Oklahoma City-based Elliott + Associates recently won international recognition in two architectural competitions. The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and...

Edmond statue's funding in final phase Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Comments 1 EDMOND — The Edmond Visual Arts Commission is expected to take the final step today to allow a private group to buy the city’s stake in a religious statue. After the commission’s...

Exhibits: Sunday, Nov. 23, 2008 Thu, Nov 20, 2008 | Add a comment "Reporting Terrorism,” Oct. 24-Nov. 24, Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, 620 N Harvey Ave., 235-3313. "Field, Forest & Stream: The History of Oklahomans and the...

Cultural gifts give a lifetime Thu, Nov 20, 2008 | Add a comment One of the best Christmas gifts I ever received, I had to wait six months to use. On Christmas Eve 2005, my mother-in-law presented our whole family with tickets to see "The Lion King”...

My calendar Fri, Nov 21, 2008 | Add a comment TODAY"Juried Student Exhibition,” juried by Cletus Smith, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily through Nov. 30, fourth flour of Donna Nigh Gallery at University of Central Oklahoma, 100 N University...

European history, art, culture live on the Web Thu, Nov 20, 2008 | Add a comment BRUSSELS, Belgium — Attention all culture-craving couch potatoes: Cultural riches from over 2,000 years of European civilization are going digital. It’s part of a new European Union...

Art Exhibit: Phillips Collection likely to make an impression in Oklahoma City Tue, Nov 18, 2008 | Add a comment The brilliant light and soft colors of American Impressionist paintings from the Phillips Collection again are illuminating the Oklahoma City Museum of Art. The museum’s latest special...

Photographs in exhibit give glimpse of Russia Fri, Nov 14, 2008 | Add a comment NORMAN — There is a lot to reflect upon in a new show featuring images taken by Russian photographers during the turbulent decade after the fall of the Soviet Union. On view at the Fred Jones...

Mood, tone express impressionist art Fri, Nov 14, 2008 | Add a comment There is only a little human drama but plenty of atmospheric mood, subtle tonality and lively brushwork in the "American Impressionism: Paintings from the Phillips Collection” exhibit....

Exhibits: Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 Fri, Nov 14, 2008 | Add a comment Exhibits"Dale Chihuly: The Exhibition,” Oct. 21-Dec. 31, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Drive, 236-3100. Reporting Terrorism, Oct. 24-Nov. 24, Oklahoma City National Memorial...

Artwork depicts times in Washita River Valley Fri, Nov 14, 2008 | Add a comment Tucked deep in the Washita River Valley in western Oklahoma is a hub of artistic expression, where tumbleweed meets canvas, and cowboys can be artists. The Metcalfe Museum in Durham brings to life...

Removal of banner opposed Sat, Nov 15, 2008 | Add a comment NEW YORK — The New York Civil Liberties Union has demanded that city officials explain why they ordered a private art school to remove a banner displaying an image of Josef Stalin. In a...

Endeavour’s crew will expand station Sat, Nov 15, 2008 | Add a comment CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Endeavour and a crew of seven blasted into the night sky Friday, bound for the international space station and the most extreme home makeover project ever...

Building permits: Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 Fri, Nov 14, 2008 | Add a comment Oklahoma CityWesthaven Development, 117 NW 142, office, erect, $900,000. Lingo Construction, 123 Robert S Kerr Ave., office, remodel, $463,620. Lingo Construction, 123 Robert S Kerr Ave., office,...

Agency adding specialist to staff Fri, Nov 14, 2008 | Add a comment YUKON — Coldwell Banker Twin Rivers Real Estate, 520 Pointe Parkway Blvd., has added Stephanie Josey as a home marketing specialist. Josey’s background in home interior design and as a...