Discover the 133 Children's Stories of Titanic World TributeMay 19, 2013 - Dec 31, 2013Discover the 133 Children's Stories of Titanic The First and Only World Tribute to Titanic’s Littlest Heroes Now Open! The RMS Titanic sailed with 2,208 people on board – 133 of them were children. These were Titanic’s littlest heroes. What they saw, heard and felt from the moment they boarded the ship has been documented and visualized for the first time anywhere by the Titanic... |
Benton County Crime StoriesMay 19, 2013 - Dec 31, 2014This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s). It’d be a crime to miss this lively, interactive exhibit exploring the history of law and order in Benton County. Discover notorious criminals, courageous lawmen, and famous trials from the 1830s to the 1990s. We'll even be glad to throw you in our genuine 19th-century slammer! The gallery features monitors that display rotating, digital images... |
Wendy Maruyama: Tag Project/Executive Order 9066 exhibition and Edward Weston: Leaves of Grass exhibitionMay 19, 2013 - May 27, 2013The Arkansas Arts Center, the state’s premiere center for visual and performing arts, presents the Wendy Maruyama: Tag Project/Executive Order 9066 exhibition and Edward Weston: Leaves of Grass exhibition, on view February 1 - April 21 in the Townsend Wolfe and Jeannette Edris Rockefeller Galleries. The Tag Project/Executive Order 9066 exhibition combines two projects of Wendy... |
American Chronicles: The Art of Norman RockwellMay 19, 2013 - May 27, 2013One of the most popular American artists of the past century, Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) was a keen observer of human nature and a gifted storyteller. This traveling exhibition features 50 original paintings and 323 Saturday Evening Post covers that document Rockwell's engagement in American life in all its glory and tragedy over five decades. The exhibition also includes materials from the... |
High Fiber: Women to Watch 2013May 19, 2013 - Jul 7, 2013This event occurs weekly on Sunday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The Arkansas Women to Watch Exhibition begins touring the state on February 1st at the Arts and Science Center for Southeast Arkansas in Pine Bluff through April 13th. The theme this year is "inventive textile-based works" and will feature the work of five artists selected by curator Caroline S. Brown: Louise Halsey of Little Rock, Barbara Cade of Hot Springs, Jennifer Libby Fay (formerly of... |
The Art OdysseyMay 19, 2013 - May 19, 2013Experience The Art Odyssey The Art Odyssey 2013 is pleased to announce its 3rd annual, self-guided tour of artists’ studios in the Arkansas Ozarks May 17, 18, and 19, 2013. This year’s tour will feature 27 juried artists. The Art Odyssey tour offers an opportunity to visit the working studios of these artists, located in the... |
Bridging the Past, Present, and Future: Recent Works by Sandra RamosMay 19, 2013 - Jul 7, 2013This event occurs weekly on Sunday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The opening reception for this exhibition is on March 28th from 5-7pm and is open to everyone! This exhibition is comprised of prints, video and objects created by Cuban artist Sandra Ramos who resides in Havana, Cuba. For over twenty years this artist has reflected in masterful prints the conflicting experiences of living in her beloved homeland with all its many challenges. Her work... |
To Cap It All OffMay 19, 2013 - Jun 29, 2013This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s). From fashionable hats such as a pillbox to uniform hats such as a Shriner's fez, a fascinating variety of headgear was worn from the late 1800s through the 1960s. See and learn about hats and the hat forms and other items used to make them and discover the origin of the term "mad as a hatter" in this engaging exhibit. Visitors can view changing fashions in hats by looking... |
American Encounters: Genre Painting and Everyday LifeMay 20, 2013 - Aug 12, 2013This event occurs daily, every weekday. American Encounters Genre Painting and Everyday Life May 11- August 12 Genre painting flourished in the United States during the mid-nineteenth century. These narrative scenes depicting the everyday activities of “stock” or “typed” characters captivated American audiences. Genre paintings helped to express a distinctly “American” character, often through the exploration of... |
War HorseMay 22, 2013 - May 26, 2013This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s). Wednesday, May 22 – 7pm Thursday, May 23 – 2pm Friday, May 24 – 8pm Saturday, May 25 – 2pm & 8pm Sunday, May 26 – 2pm “A Landmark Theatre Event.” – Time Magazine A remarkable tale of courage, loyalty and friendship. England, 1914. As World War One begins, Joey, young Albert’s beloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped from England to France.... |