2018 Oklahoma Arts Conference

Panchromatic: Spectrum of Possibilities

Ann Neal
Ann Neal is the chair of the 15-member Oklahoma Arts Council board. Vice president and vice chairman of the board at the First National Bank & Trust Co. of Miami, Neal has been a longtime supporter of the arts in northeast Oklahoma. She cofounded the Miami Arts and Humanities Council in 1993 and assisted in establishing the Designs of Autumn Festival and Art for Fun summer arts program for students. Neal was a leading financial contributor in recent efforts to restore Miami’s historic Coleman Theater. Her efforts also include the creation of Miami Home Plate, an investment property management corporation that is spearheading the revitalization of downtown Miami. A former board member of the Oklahoma Humanities Council, Neal is a 2013 graduate of the Oklahoma Arts Council's Leadership Arts program, a 2013 recipient of the Miami Chamber of Commerce’s Impact Award, and a 2014 Governor’s Arts Award recipient for Community Service.

Ann Neal's Schedule

General Session Luncheon
Date: Wednesday – October, 24 2018 Time: 11:30am - 1:30pm Room: Oklahoma Farmers Public Market
Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin and Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt will welcome guests to the conference during a luncheon session at the Historic Oklahoma Farmers Public Market. A keynote panel discussion led by singer-songwriter and recording artist Graham Colton will feature Alice Gray Stites, chief curator for the national 21c Museum Hotel brand; Fred Hall, chairman and CEO of Hall Capital whose efforts have spearheaded redevelopment of the West Village area adjacent to Film Row; and Mayor David Holt. This special event will feature performances by the Oklahoma City Philharmonic and the Ambassadors' Concert Choir. Guests will enjoy lunch catered by Picasso Cafe.

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