Donald W. Reynolds Visual Arts Center

Location: Oklahoma City, Okla.

Owner: Oklahoma City Art Museum

Architect: Allen Brown Architects, LLC

General Contractor: Flintco

Project Data:
110,000 square feet

· Three-story facility has 15 galleries, a theatre, lounge, visitor services, library resource center, classrooms and administrative offices.

· Original features have been restored and are featured in the theater lobby.

· Interior materials selected from original Centre Theatre elements (limestone, glass, metal and               natural woods) invoke warmth, elegance and simplicity and incorporate “green” design principles.

· Privately funded capital including a grant from the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation.

· World-renowned glass artist Dale Chihuly created a monumental signature sculpture for the center  - the largest blown glass sculpture in the world at 55 feet tall and 12 feet in diameter, tapering to eight feet in diameter at the top.