Gallery America
Season 5
Gallery America is an Emmy-award winning monthly television series highlighting the stories and techniques of Oklahoma and American artists and craftspeople. The half-hour series, previously called Gallery, is produced by Oklahoma's OETA, country's most-watched PBS member station.
Where to Watch Gallery America • Season 5
5 Episodes
- Dean Wilhite: Tangible ArtE1
Dean Wilhite: Tangible ArtDean Wilhite is the senior art director for a national advertising firm where he creates award winning digital work for commercials, but a few years ago, his muse demanded something...more substantial. The artist returned to his easel and began creating tangible art with canvas and paint. Step into the studio and into the brilliant mind of this Oklahoma talent on OETA's Gallery America. - The Healing Art of Cynthia BrownE2
The Healing Art of Cynthia BrownTulsa abstract artist Cynthia Brown is best known for her large works that hang in galleries throughout the southwestern U.S., but what she may not be known for his the hardship she faced early in her life and throughout her young adult years. In this edition of Gallery America Brown opens up, not only her studio, but the story of her life and how she turned hardship into joy. - On Pointe in OKCE3
On Pointe in OKCThe Oklahoma City Ballet opened it studio doors to OETA cameras to show viewers how they prepare for an annual favorite, "The Nutcracker" ballet. We shot this story just as the company and it's new artistic director, Robert Davis began rebuilding after facing significant setbacks. - Darrel Carender: The LuthierE6
Darrel Carender: The LuthierDarrel Carender of Pawnee, Oklahoma is a local craftsmen who followed his love of banjos to move from cabinet woodwork to making high-quality banjos, dobros and guitars. The key, as Darrel explains it, begins by listening to unique quality of each piece of wood used. - Mapping the Mother RoadE7
Mapping the Mother RoadOETA's Gallery America hits Route 66 in an all-Oklahoma episode that explores the art and culture of the modern-day Mother Road. The first stop is Chandler, home to artist/author Jerry McClanahan, who grew up eyeing Route 66 roadside attractions during family trips. He'd doodle and dream, and eventually turned that obsession into a life-long career,