Join us in the "America 250: Common Threads" Gallery for a talk on Melanin Activation by Basil Kincaid. Basil Kincaid is a contemporary artist based in St. Louis, Missouri and Accra, Ghana who makes large scale, dynamic quilts using traditional methods. His quilt, Melanin Activation, features sequins and vibrantly colored strips of used clothing and ...
About Event Visit us at the Museum Store for a regional showcase with Cheryl Kellar. This ongoing artist program invites local artists into the museum one weekend each month to engage visitors through live demonstrations, talks, and hands-on workshops hosted in the museum store. Free, no tickets required. Drop-in anytime from 10 a.m. to 5 ...
Join us for a special evening honoring Dr. Jeffrey Allen Murdock’s remarkable ten-year legacy as presents his final performance at The University of Arkansas This two-part concert reflects the work that has defined Dr. Murdock’s career as a conductor, scholar, and champion of Black sacred music. The first half features an engaging lecture-recital tracing the ...
Come see what’s happening at the Eureka Springs School of the Arts during ESSA’s September Studio Stroll on Saturday, September 12th, from 4:00 - 5:30 PM. Visitors can explore workshops in ESSA’s ceramics, wood, and small metals studios, see student work in progress, watch instructor demonstrations, ask questions, and get a closer look at the ...
Come join Joyce Haynes as she speaks about her process and works on her most current sculpture. This ongoing artist program invites local artists into the museum one weekend each month to engage visitors through live demonstrations, talks, and hands-on workshops hosted in the museum store. Free, no tickets required. Drop-in anytime from 10 a.m. ...
Experience an extraordinary evening of world-class Indian classical music as Ra-Ve Cultural Foundation proudly presents Master Concert 2026. This special concert brings internationally acclaimed Carnatic musicians to Northwest Arkansas for a rare cultural experience that celebrates tradition, artistry, and innovation. The evening features the renowned Trichur Brothers, Srikrishna Mohan and Ramkumar Mohan, who are celebrated ...
Old Friends Reunion is 4 days of music, workshops and primitive camping held at Old Friend Farms, a family run homestead in Northwest Arkansas. Our Festival is a Leave No Trace event focused on creating a magical atmosphere and safe space for anyone hoping to plug back into the natural world through music, art, and ...
Art Gallery Doors Open at 6:00 PM The Northwest Arkansas Center for Sexual Assault invites the NWA community to experience UNBROKEN, a powerful evening celebrating the resilience, creativity, and strength of survivors. Through partnerships with Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and local artists, survivors have engaged in meaningful artistic healing experiences and transformed their ...
The Heart of America Artists’ Association is bringing it back! Our beloved little outdoor painting event, which began in 2020 in conjunction with the Homegrown Festival, is returning to Siloam Springs. This charming town has a big heart for the arts, and plein air artists and art enthusiasts alike will enjoy its warm hospitality, beautiful ...
Greetings from the Shire Post Mint Team! Shire Post Mint has been striking coins for 25 years, now! We are so excited to invite our community to come celebrate our 25th Anniversary with us. On October 3rd, please join us for gaming, costuming, and perusing fantastic crafts created by local artists. There will be live ...
This ongoing artist program invites local artists into the museum one weekend each month to engage visitors through live demonstrations, talks, and hands-on workshops hosted in the museum store. This month we're welcoming Shabana Kauser, a Northwest Arkansas portrait painter. Come watch her work on her current painting and chat about her art. This event ...
Step behind the scenes of Bentonville Fashion Week with designer Rulli Torres in this interactive Community Spotlight at Crystal Bridges. Explore the fabrics, tools, and designs that bring a collection to life. Touch materials, learn how ideas evolve, and discover what it takes to be part of BFW as a model, designer, makeup artist, photographer, ...