Maker Space
UA Museum takes its story to Fayetteville Public Library
BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com “Museums provide an outlet to encourage curiosity about the world around us and how we interact within it,” muses Laurel Lamb, curator of the University of Arkansas
Ozark Bronze rings in the holidays
“Every time a bell rings an angel gets its wings.” – Zuzu Bailey, “It’s a Wonderful Life” That’s Jenn Leeka’s answer to the question “What makes handbells perfect for Christmas
December Art OverView
Now “Scenes of Madison County” — A photo exhibit featuring people, places and events in Madison County history, through Dec. 14, Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in downtown Springdale. Free.
Boutique Show meticulously chooses offerings
LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com The 13th annual Northwest Arkansas Boutique Show makes a big move this year to a much larger space at the John Q. Hammons Center in Rogers.
Music Mama
True love changes singer’s work JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com Candy Lee wasn’t sure she was going to release her album “Ozark Mama.” The Fayetteville indie singer/songwriter had written a group of
Art OverView
Exhibits light up North Forest, area galleries for holidays Now Sunshine School Art — Through Nov. 12, the Bentonville Branch of the First National Bank of NWA. A new
Fantastic Forms
Crystal Bridges explores namesake in unique new exhibition JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com One might be surprised to learn it’s taken eight years for a museum named Crystal Bridges to present an
Process Puts Strength In Songs
Staples builds backyard studio to expand creativity JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com When you’ve released a few records as a musician, it can be easy to fall back on tried and true
Five Minutes, Five Questions: Artists Pat Hennon and Robert P Gordon
JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com The new exhibition at Fenix Fayetteville explores gender, ambiguity and the relationship between feminine and masculine expression in the gallery’s first two-person show. “Unbalancing / Jerkbait: Paired
Art For Art’s Sake
Art galleries reflect, affect region MARY JORDAN mjordan@nwadg.com Opinions differ on whether Northwest Arkansas has enough galleries and buyers to support a hoped-for growing arts scene. No one’s measuring —
