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Apply by April 10 for the opportunity to earn an Individual Artist Fellowship! The Arkansas Arts Council opened its Individual Artist Fellowship awards this past December! Up to nine fellowshi ... Read More

No one needs to be reminded of the uncertainties we as a community, state and nation face right now. However, our arts communities are strong, and we will get through this together. During these u ... Read More

Do you have plans for writing, music, theater or visual arts programs that will help veterans in your community? We are accepting grants for future projects! We are interested in bringing the ... Read More

Pastor Ricky Lattimore, of McGehee, is the newest member of the Advisory Council for the Arkansas Arts Council. “I wanted to be on the board because I am a lover of art,” Lattimore said. L ... Read More

Eugenia “Gin” Brown, of Mountain View, is a crafter, arts lover and arts supporter who spends her time advocating for the arts community of District 2, which covers north-central Arkansas from Whi ... Read More

We canceled three events in March and have put a hold on scheduling more workshops and events through mid-May. The move comes as COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, hits Arkansas. Event ... Read More

The Arkansas Arts Council is pleased to announce and recognize Michael Warrick as the 2020 Arkansas Living Treasure for his work and dedication to the craft of metalworking. “Creating and tea ... Read More

The magic of pottery is it can be beautiful and useful simultaneously, said Fletcher Larkin, the artist who created this year’s Governor’s Arts Awards. “The pots I make are not flashy. ... Read More

Come honor artists, arts educators and arts supporters during the Governor’s Arts Awards at noon Tuesday, March 17, at the Arkansas Governor’s Mansion in Little Rock. “Arkansas is filled with  ... Read More