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Staff at the Arkansas Arts Council worked hard this past year to provide more professional development opportunities for artists and arts supporters and to bring the arts to more Arkan ... Read More

More than 100 people recently gathered for the Arkansas Arts Council’s statewide arts conference, ArtLinks, to learn how to use the arts to boost rural and urban economies, enhance cultural  ... Read More

Artists are influenced by their surroundings, but we also inspire change. That’s why some of the best art schools ask art students to brush up on their history lessons. It turns out, u ... Read More

We love the arts for the sake of arts, but did you know arts are an important part of Arkansans' health and of the state's economy? Here are five reasons to support the arts in Arkansas.  ... Read More

The Arkansas Arts Council is accepting applications for its Arts on Tour roster until Oct. 19. The roster lists the state’s best solo and group performers, visual artists, entertainers a ... Read More

LITTLE ROCK, AR – Nine Arkansas artists will be recognized for their achievements during an awards ceremony 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, at the Historic Arkansas Museum at 200 E. Third ... Read More

We hope you will join us for ArtLinks 2015: Create. Advocate. Educate. Oct. 25-27 in Bentonville and Springdale! Highlights of the statewide arts conference include: Keynote presentation by  ... Read More