Posted in Retail on Feb 15th, 2010
A Weekend of Fun February 15, 2010 This was a great weekend around our house. We’ve had house guests from out of town, and we sure enjoyed showing them this place we call home. We puttered about all over, but we ended up spending two days – yes, two – at the Arkansas Arts Center! [...]
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Posted in Art on Dec 23rd, 2009
The Collector’s Collection December 23, 2009 We love spending Sundays at the Arkansas Arts Center. The brunch at Best Impressions is always nice, and the mini-staffers love exploring both gift shops! But what lies behind the doors of the gallery halls is what we really enjoy. So last Sunday, having eaten our fill and done [...]
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Posted in Art on Oct 14th, 2009
What’s on Tap? October 14, 2009 What’s on Tap for this week? Art on Tap, of course! This is a great event put on by the Contemporaries of the Arkansas Arts Center each year. Contemporaries is a wonderful group of young professionals who get together periodically throughout the year to enjoy and learn more about [...]
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Posted in Art, Retail on Sep 28th, 2009
Walk Like an Egyptian September 28, 2009 Egypt has always fascinated us. From our first brushes with it as a child at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, we were hooked. And now it seems to have come full circle, as World of the Pharaohs: Treasures of Egypt Revealed comes to Little Rock. The [...]
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Posted in Art on Jul 1st, 2009
It may be hot outside, but it is wonderfully cool and serene inside the Arkansas Arts Center. And now that we’re into July, the weather is not going to get any cooler for a few months. So it’s the perfect time to plan a trip over to the AAC and take in the coolness and [...]
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Posted in Art on Mar 25th, 2009
Membership Has Its Benefits March 25, 2009 Are you a member of the Arkansas Arts Center? If you are, then you know you belong to a great gem in this area. If you’re not a member, maybe it’s time to join. Sure, the AAC opens up most of its galleries free to the [...]
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Posted in Weekend Happenings on Mar 20th, 2009
Weekend Happenings for March 20 March 20, 2009 Happy Spring! Today is the official first day of spring – and everything seems to know about it! The birds are chirping, the sun is shining. Who can ask for more? If you are off on Spring Break this week, enjoy. There’s lots to do this weekend [...]
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Posted in Food & Dining on Mar 5th, 2009
Dig In! March 5, 2009 What do hot dogs, art, and cold beer have in common? They will all be available at tonight’s Tabriz function at the Arkansas Arts Center. We know, not what you expected, right? Well, this is a tradition! Every other year, the Arkansas Arts Center puts on Tabriz – a [...]
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