About: Michael J. Champlin

We left you a little while back, and I’m deeply sorry for that. Life gets in the way sometimes – people move away, they find new opportunities, they start families and sometimes even dissolve them – and our secondary pursuits, however well-intentioned, all too often become the casualties of the out-of-control freight train that isContinue Reading

Along sixth street just east of downtown you’ll find an area of red brick buildings, broken storefronts and scenic views of downtown Tulsa. In the recent past you’d likely also have seen tumbleweeds and the occasional vagrant — but a growing group of Tulsans seeks to change all of that. The Place The Pearl representsContinue Reading

Tonight: OK Sweetheart’s CD release party at the historic Church Studio, located at 3rd and Trenton in the Pearl District. The band is hard to put into a nice little package. You’ll hear hints of classic country, folk, 60s pop and modern songstresses like Regina Spektor or Jenny Lewis, but there’s a depth to theirContinue Reading

Starting June 29th the Tulsa Young Architects Forum presents it’s biennial Beyond Bricks art show, featuring juried artworks created by its membership. The show runs at Living Arts, closing with an Artists Reception on Thursday evening, July 8, 2010, and features works in a variety of mediums including painting, photography, sculpture, glassblowing and more. From Beyond Bricks founder JedContinue Reading

The Tulsa Project is proudly teaming up with elevenTH (formerly tepera | hood design) to bring a unique artistic endeavor to Tulsa: Freight Gallery. From the Freight website: FREIGHT Gallery challenges the notion of static art gallery by creating an ephemeral interaction of art in an instant format. The gallery is housed in readymade displayContinue Reading