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September 2019
Paula Spence – Cartoon Network
Paula Spence is the art director for the Shorts Program at Cartoon Network Studios, and has worked as a designer and/or art director at Nickelodeon, Paramount Animation, Film Roman, Warner Brothers and Disney TV Animation. In addition to her work in animation, Paula provides volunteer artwork for non-profit organizations and continues her education in digital media and traditional art. She is an active member of the Animation Guild and currently serves on their Executive Board as Recording Secretary. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER…
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Kristen Ferrell – Independent Artist
Duality is the major theme of Kristen Ferrell’s work. The conflicting imagery of beauty vs. grotesque; innocence and rage; id vs. superego. Being raised in a quiet, God-fearing Kansas home, and being plagued with constant violent rebellious tendencies forced her to express internal conflicts through artistic outlets. Influenced by artists such as Albrecht Dürer, Goya, and Hieronymus Bosch, she voices her confusion with human behavior through classical symbolism, but in modern terms. Using the classical meaning behind the objects and…
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Kern & Burn
KERN & BURN is Tulsa’s annual, fast-paced design competition ignited by Art Directors Club of Tulsa. Designers, copywriters, misfits and creatives of all types will band together to crank out their best work under the tightest deadlines. In order to claim victory, cash money and bragging rights for a year, teams of 2-4 must fight their way through three fiery rounds of audience banter and fierce judgment, using only the design assets provided to them. $125 registration fee per team / $100 registration…
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ADCT Holiday Party
Come join the Art Director's Club of Tulsa for our annual holiday party! This year we roll out 2019 with a bowling throw-down at Sheridan Lanes. More info to come!
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James Taylor – Jones Knowles Ritchie
James Taylor is Creative Director at Jones Knowles Ritchie. He is responsible for overseeing all aspects of creative, working with global clients such as Dunkin Donuts, Kraft Heinz, Unilever, and Unicef, as well as mentoring and building the creative talent within the business. In the past 15 years, James has worked with many ambitious brands across many sectors and continents. He's defined a brand for the undefinable — Zaha Hadid Architects, worked with the Revlon team to reposition the cosmetics…
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Curt Beech – Production Designer
Curt Beech is known for his work on BlacKkKlansman (2018), Lincoln (2012) and Good Behavior (2016). Presented in partnership with Firethief Productions THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2020 6:30 PM Doors | 7:30 PM Keynote Living Arts Gallery 307 E Mathew B. Brady St, Tulsa, OK 74120 Members Free | Students $10 | Professional $25 Members: Don’t forget you have two guest passes a season to keynotes. Not a member? Join Here.
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Brian Buirge – Good Fucking Design Advice
Brian Buirge is an industry veteran experienced in working with a range of organizations from Fortune 100 companies to brands small, medium, and extra-medium. His work has been awarded and featured in numerous national and industry publications. His first book, Do the Fucking Work: Lowbrow Advice for High-level Creativity, written with Jason Bacher and Jason Richburg, will be published by HarperCollins in November 2019. Founded in 2010, Good Fucking Design Advice is a US-based studio that helps organizations with quarterly…
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Mike Perry
Mike Perry is an Emmy winning artist that makes paintings, animation, sculptures, books, public art installations, monographs, exhibitions, drawings, silkscreens, and more. His creative purpose is to conjure that feeling of soul-soaring wonder you have when you stare into distant galaxies on a dark night, when you go on long journeys into the imagination, when you ponder what it is that this life is all about. In so doing, he celebrates form: of the human body, of shapes and lines…
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Shannyn Lee – Win Without Pitching
Win Without Pitching was founded in 2002 by Blair Enns after more than a decade in new business and account management roles in some of the world’s largest advertising agencies and some of its smallest design firms. Originally a new business consultancy to creative firms, Win Without Pitching became a training and coaching organization in 2013. Each of our coaches was once a Win Without Pitching consulting client and each has a successful track record of more than a decade…
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