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Linda Cheatham, Executive Director of the Cherokee County
Habitat or Humanity is the February 9 speaker for 2nd Sunday at 2

Faith Phillips- 2nd Sunday at 2     January 13, 2020

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GALLERY SHOWS 2020
 
Jan - Antique Baskets and Dick West original
Feb – Tahlequah High School Art students
Mar - Sequoyah High School Art students
April - Tahlequonia/Red Fern
May - Keys High School Art students
June - Pride
July - Summer Camp kids
Aug - Jamie Stocks Photography Show
Sept - Cherokee art
Oct - ACT Board of Directors Show
Nov - Joint Photography show with NSU Library
Dec - Kindra Swafford One Woman Show


Photo above: Author, attorney and teacher Faith Phillips

Author, attorney and Stilwell High School teacher Faith Phillips presented the program at the monthly 2nd Sunday at 2 History and Humanities series sponsored by the Arts Council of Tahlequah.
The ACT Gallery is located in Cort Mall, downtown Tahlequah, at 215 S. Muskogee Avenue. Visit www.artscounciltahlequah.com

ACT Announces 2nd Sunday Speakers
An exciting group of talented and inspiring speakers join the line up for the third year of the Arts Council of Tahlequah's 2nd Sunday at 2 History and Humanities Series. The program is open to the community as a free event to celebrate writers, feature area non profits and learn more about area history from a variety of perspectives, on the second Sunday of each month at the ACT Gallery in Cort Mall, downtown Tahlequah, at 215 S. Muskogee Avenue.
Author Faith Phillips- Jan. 12. Phillips is also a new ACT board member.
February: Linda Cheatham, executive director of Habitat for Humanity in Tahlequah;
March: Ernestine Berry, director of the United Keetoowah Band John Hair Cultural Center and Museum 
April: Regina McLemore for a program and book signing (3rd Sunday due to Easter)
May brings daughter and father duo Kathy Tibbits and Gene Carter to reminisce about Tahlequah History (3rd Sunday due to Mother's Day);
June: Marla Saeger director of the Tahlequah Farmers Market
July : Paul Buckner - Bigfoot program and booksigning;
August:Meig's Jewelry owner Todd Mutzig discussing Tahlequah History from growing up in a family business.
September: Dr. Alan Atkinson teaching about  a Tea Ceremony with a concentration of all the major art forms in Japan - calligraphy, flower arranging, painting, architecture garden design all come together -learn the secrets of  wabi sabi. Atkinson is a member of the Oklahoma Arts Council and Director of Visual Arts and Capitol Collections.
October: Jay Hannah for the third year, to discuss Post Office Art;
November: local historian Beth Herrington, also for the third year
Dec: Chris Murphy for a program and book signing. Murphy teaches Creative Writing at Northeastern State University and is an ACT board member.
Visit www.artscounciltahlequah.com


Below-
 Jerri's Scissortail Fin and Feather artists show graced the ACT Gallery as the final 2019 exibit-

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6th Annual Winter Concert
Sunday, Dec. 1 at 2
At the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Tahlequah

A Sugar Plum Fairy joined the fun, Mandophonics opened the show, joined by Oklahoma Kids, Wes Combs, Bob and Stephanie Martin, Bear Creek Troupe and John Fite

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 Bob & Stephanie Martin



































2019 Arts Volunteers, Supporter

Announced Sat. Sept. 7th at Awards Dinner and Dance
Patsy & Craig Clifford honored for 40 years of community service volunteering with Tahlequah Community Playhouse!
& Tour Tahlequah/Gena McPhail for the myriad of support promoting arts and artists who bring visitors and toursim dollars to town
3 NEW BOARD MEMBERS ANNOUNCED
Brenda Bradford, Northeastern State University Director of Special Collections and Archives
Author Faith Phillips
A.J. Ray - Leadership Arts
Below: Chris Murphy, Callie Chunestudy, A.J Ray, Faith Phillips and Renee Fite


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Board of Directors Chris Murphy, Callie Chunestudy, A. J. Ray, Faith Phillips, and Renee Fite

Mandophonics, left,  seated
Farren Mayfield, Inez Lancaster, Jean Whelchel, Tim Grear.   Standing L-R:  Sarah Thompson, DeNario Shoates, Neal Whittle, Sarah Whittle, Matthew Menees, Max McCullough.












































Thank you
for your support creating sustainability of the arts which enrich in our community- 
-for the joy received from creating art and experiencing art!
arts bring tourism to Tahlequah-
and enhance the quality of life which keeps and brings families  and business here-

The Arts Council of Tahlequah Board of Directors:
Matt Anderson,
Brenda Bradford,
Callie Chunestudy   
Renee Fite
Chris Murphy
Dr. Robyn Pursley
Faith Phillips
Steve Cypert


ACT
PO Box 784, Tahlequah, OK 74465
ACT Gallery in Cort Mall, downtown, 215 S. Muskogee Avenue, Tahlequah
918 457-7345
www.artscounciltahlequah.com


  PLEIN AIR RED FERN 2020 details coming soon!! Above 2019 fun photos, paintings

www.artscounciltahlequah@gmail.com
www.artscounciltahlequah.com or text 918 457-7345.





           

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Kindra Swafford watercolor
Summer Arts& Leadership Day Camp 2020 Details coming soon!!!


 


Beautiful Art, Smiling Faces
 in the
ACT Art Gallery in Cort Mall

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Tahlequah Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting above & art currently for sale and that has been in the gallery below

Thank You for Visiting Arts Council of Tahlequah,
Please Come Again


ACT Memberships 

Annual Memberships                      $20
Applications can be found on this website, and Cort Mall in the ACT Art Gallery.
         
For more information email
​           artscounciltahlequah@gmail.com
Mailing address
           ACT 
           PO Box 784
           Tahlequah, OK 74465-0784
Phone 918 457-7345

ARTS COUNCIL OF TAHLEQUAH

Meets third Thursdays of each month at 6 pm
Everyone Welcome!

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