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Mar 22

Mar 22, 2026 – May 8, 2026

Call for AMFA Art Market

Mar 22, 2026 – May 8, 2026

This market will showcase a variety of artists whose work is dynamic, unique and features artistic excellence. Up to 50 jury-selected artists within the event spaces of this award-winning building will be featured.

Mar 22, 2026 – May 8, 2026

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Apr 20, 2026

Interview with artist Carrie Waller

Apr 20, 2026

“As artists, it is our job to show the viewer how we see the world. My goal with my still life paintings is to take utilitarian objects and give them their moment.”

Apr 20, 2026

Apr 13, 2026

Interview with artist Michael Lierly

Apr 13, 2026

“Art to me is the closest thing we have to a bridge between our inner private world and the outer world we share.”

Apr 13, 2026

Mar 9, 2026

Interview with artist Lo Patt

Mar 9, 2026

“Following in my father’s footsteps, I am basically always working… but as he taught me, when it is work you love, you don’t get tired of doing it.”

Mar 9, 2026

Feb 16, 2026

Interview with artist Jeff Young

Feb 16, 2026

“I love drawing for its simplicity, its practicality, and its expressiveness. Drawing lends itself to storytelling.”

Feb 16, 2026

Feb 9, 2026

Interview with artist Jean Schmitt

Feb 9, 2026

“Looking back, I can see how those experiences—building worlds with my hands, paying attention to nature, and learning collaboration through music—have shaped how I work as an artist today.”

Feb 9, 2026

Dec 22, 2025

Interview with artist Brandi Parker

Dec 22, 2025

“When I get overstimulated in life, being a parent, doing the must-dos and so on, making art is a meditation. I can shut off everything except what drives my mark-making, color choices and focus on the tactility of hand to paper or canvas.”

Dec 22, 2025

Dec 15, 2025

Interview with artist Soyoon Ahn

Dec 15, 2025

“I was a perfectionist and preferred to be in total control. However, pottery transformed my perspective, shifting my focus from the outcome to the process itself.”

Dec 15, 2025

Nov 30, 2025

Interviews will start up again Dec 15

Nov 30, 2025

The Arkansas Art Scene Blog will be back December 15!

Nov 30, 2025

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