Ken Kelsey, art instructor at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, explains why he’s involved in the arts in Northwest Oklahoma.
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Ken refers to working with Kay Decker on local arts. You can see her interview here: Starting an art walk.
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Our outdoor mural program has been a big boost to tourism. Our students also study the murals in school to help them learn national and local history. The community has been very supportive, and some businesses have commissioned their own murals.