Delaynna Trim

Biography

Delaynna Trim is the Curator of Collections at the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art. She also teaches the art history classes at OBU. Her love of art history started in Mrs. Agee’s art history class at OBU. She serves on the Oklahoma Museums Association and the Mountain Plains Museums Association boards. Ms. Trim’s thesis was on the Celtic imagery in Leonora Carrington’s paintings.

Education

• B.A., History with minor in Museum Studies, Oklahoma Baptist University
• M.A., Art History, University of Oklahoma

Subjects Taught

• Historical Survey of Art I – Prehistoric-Medieval
• Historical Survey of Art II – Renaissance – Modern
• Historical Survey of Art III – Non-Western

Professional Memberships

• Oklahoma Museums Association
• Mountain Plains Museums Association
• American Alliance for Museums

Selected Exhibits

A selection of exhibits curated at the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art:

• A Mosaic of Beliefs: Sacred Objects – August 19 – December 4, 2005
• From the Seat of Wisdom: Medieval Art from the MGMoA Collection - July 11 – August 17, 2008
• Creatures of the World: Animals in Art – July 14 - August 26, 2012
• Arts on the Prairie: A History of Oklahoma Art - May 16 – June 28, 2015
• On the Road Again: Art and Objects of Travel – July 21 – September 2, 2018
• Biblical Stories Re-Imagined - December 14, 2019 – January 19, 2020