Snow Go Away
Title: Snow Go Away While Miss Alice was not one for snow and cold weather, she did enjoy capturing snow-covered scene with children. This painting was composed in 1976 and one of the few on actual...
View ArticleLabor Versus Management
Title: Labor Versus Management In this work, the mule is on a sitdown strike and the angrier the farmer gets, the more determinedly stubborn becomes the mule. An old descriptive phrase was, “You are...
View ArticleGreat Oaks From Little Acorns Grow
Title: Great Oaks From Little Acorns Grow This print expresses Miss Alice’s love of teaching and why she considered teaching to be her most important contribution. She saw potential and possibility in...
View ArticleWhen Cotton Was King, I Was The Crown Prince
Title: When Cotton Was King, I Was The Crown Prince In the 1940′s and early 1950′s, the economy of the Mid-south was based primarily on cotton, 40 acres and a mule. The livelihood of many, many people...
View ArticleCousin Kitty From The Crescent City
Title: Cousin Kitty From The Crescent City Miss Alice said that in her day, you would scandalize the community if you didn’t wear black to a funeral and, particularly, to a country funeral. Cousin...
View ArticleThree Sheets In The Wind
Title: Three Sheets In The Wind The old man sitting in the foreground is not as drunk as Cooter Brown but he is, as Miss Alice would say, “a little tipsy.” Having been brought up properly, Miss Alice...
View ArticleLiving High, Low And Middle On The Hog
Title: Living High, Low And Middle On The Hog This painting portrays a day that is large in the memory of men who, as boys, lived in the country and whose family grew a lot of their own food. The title...
View ArticleGlory Be, Let’s Gather At The River
Tim Moseley recounts this tale My mom let her nextdoor neighbor at Enid Lake talk her into going to church with them one Sunday, and little did she know that she was going to hear this “Fire and...
View ArticleMUSEUM WALLPAPER OF THE MONTH
Starting this month, we will be providing another way to enjoy the Museum’s collections – desktop wallpaper which can be downloaded for use on your computer desktop. July Art Museum Wallpaper Cherries...
View ArticleUntil Today, I Thought I Was Folks
Title: Until Today, I Thought I Was Folks Joe was given to Alice’s husband, W. J. Moseley, by a friend who sold bird dogs. Although Joe had good bloodlines, the man gave Joe away because he had...
View ArticleCherries are for the Birds in a Blue Jay World
Title: Cherries are for the Birds in a Blue Jay World This painting is a flight of fancy, no pun intended, in which blue jays have taken over the world and are shown promenading down the Avenue. This...
View ArticleAlice Mosely Museum Reopening
Come and visit the museum as we get ready for our Grand Reopening Celebration on December 2nd.
View ArticleMemories of the “Country” Club
Title: Memories of the “Country” Club As an 8th grade English teacher, Alice Moseley, was aware of the importance of spelling and punctuation, but she was even more aware of how important it was for...
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