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Lightwell Gallery | OAEA, Young Talent in Oklahoma 2025 Exhibition

Exhibition Dates: March 10th - March 29th 2025

The OU School of Visual Arts will host the Oklahoma Art Education Association, Young Talent in Oklahoma in the Lightwell Gallery. The Lightwell Gallery is located on the 2nd floor of the Fred Jones Art Center.

“This is an Oklahoma Art Education Association sponsored competition for High School Students in grades 9-12, residing in Oklahoma, and attending Oklahoma high schools, both public and private.”

Reception Date: The closing reception for the OAEA Highschool Art will take place Saturday, March 29th from 12pm to 1pm, with the award ceremony taking place at Nielson Hall from 1pm - 3pm

The OU School of Visual Arts will be open Spring Break, March 17th - March 21st. 

The Lightwell Gallery is located on the 2nd floor of the Fred Jones Art Center, and open Monday through Friday (unless there is a holiday or campus closure) 9am - 5pm.

Address: 520 Parrington Oval, Norman, OK 73019

Artwork hanging on wall with a student viewing the artwork.

Spotlight Gallery | BFA II, Group 1 Exhibition

Exhibition Dates: March 25th - April 2nd, 2025

The BFA II Students will be exhibiting their artwork with half the students sharing their work in this first of two exhibitions.

Reception Date: March 25th, 2025, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

The Spotlight Gallery is located on the 1st floor of the Fred Jones Art Center, and open Monday through Friday (unless there is a holiday or campus closure) 9am - 5pm.

Address: 520 Parrington Oval, Norman, OK 73019

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Fred Jones Jr. Art Center

Home of the School of Visual Arts.

Galleries are opened during business hours of 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday - Friday. Not opened on weekends, or holidays. Will open for certain events.

Located inside Fred Jones Jr. Art Center:

  • Lightwell Gallery
  • Spotlight Gallery
  • OU SoVA Main Office

Fred Jones Jr. Art Center
520 Parrington Oval
Norman, OK 73019

The interior of the Lightwell Gallery.
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Charles M. Russell Center

During the academic year from August 15 through May 15, the Russell Center is open to the public from 9-4 PM, Monday through Friday, and by appointment.


Ceramics Annex

The Ceramics Annex is located on the south side of the Norman, OK main campus. The Ceramics Annex is not opened to the public unless there is a public event. Please check our events calendar for any upcoming events.


Graduate Annex

The Garduate Annex is locted on the northwest side of Norman and houses many of the faculty studios as well as MFA graduate student studios. The Graduate Annex is not open to the public unless there is a public event. Please check our evenst calendar for any upcoming events.