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We are pleased to announce Longhua Xu, of Hot Springs, as this year’s Arkansas Living Treasure! “Xu has dedicated his life to refining his art and is a wonderful addition to our Li ... 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

Artists need to know themselves to be able tell their stories through their art. In fact, top art schools, including the Savannah College of Art and Design, ask students to keep a j ... Read More

via GIPHY (https://giphy.com/gifs/mtv-daria-2aZLNmCeHq29G) Based on our recent poll, creative minds tend to struggle with a little procrastination. Here’s our non-scientific ideas to break th ... Read More

Our latest workshop is a roaring success, but more workshops are being planned! On Saturday, visual artists learned they must express their individual voices as part of marketing.  ... Read More

About 12 military veterans, community leaders and local artists meet Tuesday morning to discuss extending and improving a new pilot program meant to help military veterans get acces ... Read More

Come learn how best to market your artwork during the next GetSmART! workshop from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, at the Department of Arkansas Heritage! Cost to attend is $1 ... 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 – The Arkansas Arts Council is accepting applications for mini-grant proposals that bring art-learning programs to communities statewide. “Arts in Education and Lifelong Lea ... Read More

The Arkansas Arts Council has awarded 104 grants totaling $1,195,190 for Fiscal Year 2018 (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018). These grants are funded by the state of Arkansas and the National Endowmen ... Read More