Celebrate Spring at Ladies Luncheon
(FORT SMITH, ARK) Take a break from your busy week to attend a special luncheon, presented especially for women by Fort Smith Regional Art Museum.The May Flowers Ladies Luncheon will be 11:30 a.m. to...
View ArticleVisit an Artistic Funny Farm
Michael Ellison, and Oklahoma artist and illustrator, will be providing entertainment and his art during an opening reception 1-4 p.m., Sunday, July 10, at The Center for Art & Education in Van...
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Abstract painter fills art center with color
An opening reception will be held 1-4 p.m., Sunday, July 10, for Nancy S. Farrell. Her paintings will be exhibiting July 5-29 at the Center for Art & Education, 104 North 13th St., Van Buren. The...
View ArticleNew art group gives artists opportunity to create, learn
By Elizabeth Bennett (VAN BUREN, ARK) An new art group has formed and will meet once a month from now through October. The group sessions will provide artists the opportunity to gain knowledge of all...
View ArticleFree family day at Fort Smith Regional Art Museum
The Fort Smith Regional Art Museum is hosting a free family day 1-4 p.m. on Saturday, July 23, at Creekmore Park. It's all about having fun making art, and it's all inside activities. Teachers...
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Artist Jason Sacran hosts Live Model Seminar
Jason Sacran, a well-known and respected artist in Fort Smith, will be instructing a 3-day painting seminar Aug. 4-6. Students and instructor will draw and paint a professional model who will hold a...
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Art Center celebrates 35 years
The Center for Art & Education in Van Buren will celebrate its 35th anniversary 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 7, at the Art Center, which is located at 104 North 13 in Van Buren.The public is invited...
View ArticleDobbs Paintings Featured at Library
Paintings created by Lorraine Dobbs are on display at Dewey's Cafe, located in the Fort Smith Public Library.Dobbs is a Fort Smith painter whose artwork represents a full range of subjects. Her...
View ArticleOpening reception of annual adult artist competition
The opening reception of the 35th Annual Adult Artist Competiton will be 1pm - 4pm Sept. 11 at the Center For Art & Education in Van Buren. This event highlights the talents of local artists, who...
View ArticlePaint or draw with other local artists
Members of Western Edge Art Resource, or WEAR, will meet 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 10 at Van Buren Library, on the corner of Main and 14th streets.WEAR meets on the second...
View ArticleArkansas Women to Watch show ends soon
The Arkansas "Women to Watch" exhibition will soon be leaving Fort Smith and move to the Governor's Mansion in Little Rock. The last chance to see this outstanding exhibit will be Sept. 15.This...
View ArticleLearn to paint small paintings with impact
Well-known artist Carol Williams Cooper will present a one-day watercolor clinic this Saturday, Mar. 31. Her clinic, aptly named "Small Paintings, Big Impact," will be held at the Center For Art &...
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Art museum to host fundraising party
The Fort Smith Regional Art Museum is having a "White Party" fundraiser, which is an event to raise funds for the new museum. The benefit will be 7-10 p.m., Friday, May 18, in one of...
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Competition Features Student Art
The Fort Smith Regional Art Museum is joining forces with the Center for Art and Education to host the annual River Valley Student Art Competition.This event encourages students from kindergarten...
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Exhibit features mother, daughter artists
The Center for Art and Education, Van Buren, is featuring paintings by a mother and her two daughters.The art center brings together the talents of Dede Hutcheson and her equally talented daughters,...
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Art group featured at art center exhibit
A group of artists meets each Wednesday at the Center for Art & Education in Van Buren to paint, visit, share ideas, offer painting advice when asked, and have lunch.This fun group, known as the...
View ArticleSummer art camp to begin soon
There's no better way to begin the summer than with art. The Center for Art & Education will once again be having its popular art camp program for youngsters 6 to 14 years of age.The Wonderful...
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Children will enjoy inexpensive art camps
When summer vacation starts to get boring, the Center For Arts & Education in Van Buren can help. The Center’s art camps is providing creative entertainment for youngsters from 3 to 14 years of...
View ArticleArt center offers youngsters cure for summer boredom
The Center for Art & Education has a way of keeping young people from suffering from boredom during their summer vacation. For the month of July, the Center is offering “ART-A-Rama,” where boys...
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Entries sought for painting competition
Grab your brushes, pen or pencil and start making art, in preparation for The Center for Art and Education's 36th Annual Adult Artist Competition. This popular event normally draws a large number of...
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