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Oklahoma Arts Council Members

Appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the state Senate, the 15 members of the Oklahoma Arts Council are responsible for oversight of agency activities. Correspondence intended for board members of the Oklahoma Arts Council may be submitted to our office at (405) 521-2853 or okarts@arts.ok.gov. Current members are:

Barbara Braught
Chair
Duncan

John Kennedy
Vice-Chair
Oklahoma City

Jake Yunker
Secretary
Oklahoma City

Melinda Adwon
Tulsa

Saxon Allton
Oklahoma City

Deanna Cardenas
Oklahoma City

Shannon Crites
Ardmore

Luz Fusselman
Oklahoma City

Stephania Grober
Tulsa

Rebecca Marks Jimerson
Tulsa

Vi Le
Yukon

Carrie Leonard
Oklahoma City

Lauren C. Reinmiller
Tulsa

Emily Smith
Altus

Sally Starling
Oklahoma City