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Every Monday evening at 6:30 PM, Jacob Mann Christiansen is hosting a virtual script club via Zoom for anyone interested in reading various scripts and discussing them as a group. The post Virtual Script Club appeared first on Arts Center of the Ozarks.

Funding opportunities and other resources available for artists during this time. The post Covid-19 Artist Resources appeared first on Arts Center of the Ozarks.

The holidays are approaching! In tandem with our newest temporary exhibition, Ansel Adams in Our The post Gift Ideas for Photography and Nature Lovers, Inspired by <i>Ansel Adams in Our Time</i> appeared first on Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.

Welcome to Conversations across Collections. This entry is the second in a collaborative series between The post Conversations Across Collections: Oscar Bluemner’s <i>Self-Portrait</i> is Anything But Simple appeared first on Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.

The dark blue-gray eye floats on the creamy white paper. It stares back, unblinking and The post Looking Close and Finding Love appeared first on Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.

Walton Arts Center and the Walmart AMP have found new ways to engage with the community in light of the ongoing pandemic. Intermission programming—small scale events that allow for safe social distancing and other health and safety precautions—has been the result. The Saturday Cinema series is […]

Guest Blog by Scott Galbraith, vice president of programming and executive producer for Walton Arts Center Diversity has long been a hallmark of Walton Arts Center’s programming (what we put on stage), and it’s one aspect of our work that always excites me. Our mission is all about bringing […]

Billie Jo Starr and Helen Walton celebrate the Grand Opening of Walton Arts Center in 1992. Walton Arts Center began because the public and private sectors in Northwest Arkansas had a vision and worked together for the good of the […]

Artists 360, a program of Mid-America Arts Alliance (M-AAA) made possible through the support of the Walton Family Foundation, announces the twenty artists receiving project and student grant awards. With these twenty artists, the Artists 360 cohort grows to forty, and the program contributes further to the prosperity of the arts community in Northwest Arkansas. The post Artists 360 Announces Second Year of Artist Awards appeared first on Artists 360.

As part of the Artists 360 program, grant recipients convened October 12-14 at the 21c Museum Hotel in Bentonville, Arkansas for a weekend retreat focused on professional development and strategic planning for their awarded projects. They were joined by the Artists 360 facilitation team comprised of Mid-America Arts Alliance’s artist services staff (Lisa Cordes, Sarah The post Artists 360 Artists Gather for Weekend Retreat appeared first on Artists 360.

Artists 360 is proud to announce the twenty artist recipients of its inaugural project and student awards. Twenty practicing and student artists will be granted a total of $114,000 to further their work in the flourishing Northwest Arkansas area arts community, representing the four counties of Benton, Carroll, Sebastian, and Washington. These artists represent a The post Artists 360 Announces the Twenty Artist Recipients of its Inaugural Project and Student Awards appeared first on Artists 360.

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We are so excited to have a new gallery headquarters. The building is called the Putman House -- after the original builders -- and it's about 6,000 square feet of space. It was saved from the wrecker's ball and has had a long history in the community as it had at one time nine apartments...

Rana Young Rana Young is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the School of Art at the University of Arkansas. Rana holds an MFA in Studio Art from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln where she was an Othmer Fellow and a BFA in Studio Art from Portland State University. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally, as well as published online by PDN, Hyperallergic, VICE, Huffington Post, British Journal of Photography, and The New York Times, among others. Rana launched PHOTO–EMPHASIS, an online platform for highlighting contemporary works made by photography educators, students, and practitioners, with Alec Kaus in June 2017. In collaboration with Kris Graves Projects, she published her first monograph, The Rug’s Topography, in 2019. Find More About this Artist Follow Follow Follow Voted Best Art Gallery 2019 in "Best of Northwest Arkansas” Address PO Box 1925 Fayetteville AR 72702 (479) 871-2722 contact@artventuresnwa.org Gallery Hours are Suspended for COVID19 Wed-Sat 10am-2pm and 3pm-7pm Sunday 1pm-3pm Closed on the Wednesdays the day before 1st Thursday Open for special events & by appointment Resources For ArtistsVolunteerMembershipsSponsorshipsIn the News

Paul Richmond Paul Richmond is an internationally recognized visual artist and activist whose career has included exhibitions in galleries and museums throughout the United States as well as publication in numerous art journals and anthologies. His work is collected by individuals around the globe. In his role as the Associate Art Director for Dreamspinner Press and their young adult imprint, Harmony Ink Press, he has created over four hundred novel cover illustrations. He is a co-founder of the You Will Rise Project, an organization that empowers those who have experienced bullying to speak out creatively through art. He lives with his husband Dennis in Monterey, California. He works and teaches at Open Ground Studios in Seaside, California and is represented by Not Sheep Gallery in Columbus, Ohio. Find More About this Artist Follow Follow Follow Voted Best Art Gallery 2019 in "Best of Northwest Arkansas” Address PO Box 1925 Fayetteville AR 72702 (479) 871-2722 contact@artventuresnwa.org Gallery Hours are Suspended for COVID19 Wed-Sat 10am-2pm and 3pm-7pm Sunday 1pm-3pm Closed on the Wednesdays the day before 1st Thursday Open for special events & by appointment Resources For ArtistsVolunteerMembershipsSponsorshipsIn the News