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Gallery Walk #347 The Springs • July 2018 • 15
Look for our Downtown and Uptown Street Guides (in this issue) as handy guides to
our lovely historic downtown and uptown Hot Springs. While strolling the avenue, take
time to enjoy the art, the shopping, and the delicious and varied dining choices. Many new
businesses have opened in downtown in the past couple of years. Explore them all to find
your favorites. Perhaps you’ll find your next art investment or gift! Wishing you a safe and
enjoyable Arkansas summer!
event page. Stop in and enter your name for a drawing to win and history of glassblowing. Free Demos. Open Tues.-Sat,
a highly collectable face mug ($65 value) created by Master 9am-4pm.
Ceramicist/artist Zack Dryden. Come by and see pottery
being made! We are open Mon.-Sat. 10am-3pm. GALLERY RELATED
HOT SPRINGS AREA CULTURAL ALLIANCE
EMERGENT ARTS 108 Pleasant Street • HotSpringsArts.org • 501-321-2027
341A Whittington • 501-655-0836 Hosting SONNY KAY AT THE COTTAGE. The Cottage
emergentarts.org presents an exhibition of work by Sonny Kay, Executive
Register now for Summer Art Director of Low Key Arts and a recent transplant to
Camp! Ages 5-14. Students will Hot Springs. Kay’s images have been used on many
work in three art classes and projects album covers and are collected in his book, Headspaces:
will include, drawing, sculpture, Surrealistic Album Art & Collage. HS Cultural Affairs
printmaking, and clay. All materials + snack included. Office is open Mon-Fri, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., call before
Students will need a sack lunch. Dates are July 10-13 and visiting.
July 17-20, 9am-3pm. Creative Writing Camp is July 24-27.
Ages 13+ 10am-2:30pm. Students will take part in creative LANDMARK BUILDING
writing classes with local poet Kai Coggin and a bookmaking 201 Market St • 501-625-3837
class. All materials + snack included, students bring a sack FB:HSU-Hot Springs Academic Initiatives
lunch. For registration and further details visit website. Teachers Are Artists, Too! an art exhibit
showcasing artwork created by HSU,
GALLERY CENTRAL NPC, ASMSA past and current art
800 Central • 501-318-4278 instructors is on exhibit through Aug 24.
gallerycentralfineart.com Paintings, drawings, hand prints, photography, pottery, and
Gallery Central opens its doors for sculptures from 14 instructors: Beverly Buys, Aaron Calvert,
the monthly Gallery Walk, with many Hugh Dunnahoe, Margo Duvall, Thad Flenniken, Jim
artists in attendance. Enjoy all the new Larkin, Jennifer Seward, Gary Simmons, Richard Stephens,
and beautiful art, representing over 35
artists. Meet the featured artist. Katherine Strause, Lana Taliaferro, David Warren, Brad
Wreyford, and Longhua Xu. Join Warren on Friday, July 6
JUSTUS FINE ART GALLERY at 6 pm as he shares information about his artist residency
827A Central • 501-321-2335 in Japan and demonstrates the art of Mokuhanga Japanese
justusfineart.com woodblock printmaking. He will discuss his residency during
New work by Dustyn Bork, Robert his sabbatical in 2016. A 3-day workshop, “From Design to
Fogel, Matthew Hasty, Dolores Justus, Drawing to Painting,” will be taught by Gary Simmons and
and Sandra Sell. Work by Robyn Richard Stephens, July 25-27. Register at HotSpringsArts.
Horn, Tony Saladino, Gene Sparling, org. For more information, call 501-625-3837. Visit.
and others. Hasty is known for his luminous southern FOREST PATH GALLERY
landscapes. His painting, “Summer Smolder” captures the 107 Stillmeadow Ln • 501-617-0594
color and atmosphere of a summer sunset. Fogel’s abstract genesparling.com
sculptures are exercises in reduction that are based on land Located in a beautiful setting, on a
forms, rivers and geologic features whose designs have private nature preserve just south of
left an impression with the artist. Sell’s wood sculpture Hot Springs. It is the showcase for
continues to garner national attention. Two new sculptures the wood sculpture, bowls & furniture
by Sell are included. New paintings by Bork and Justus will made by Gene Sparling, and adjoins his home, studio.
also be featured. Reception 5-9 p.m. Fri., July 6. The show Demonstrations/shop tours may also be available.
runs July 6-3. Owned by artist Dolores Justus, the gallery
offers a wide range of original art including sculpture,
paintings, ceramics, photography, and more by recognized FOX PASS POTTERY
artists. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Wed.-Sat. or by appointment. 379 Fox Pass Cutoff • 501-623-9906
FoxPassPottery.com Facebook
WHITTINGTON GALLERY Handmade Stoneware by Jim and
307 Whittington • 501-607-0214 Barbara Larkin. Beautiful wood fired
Whittington gallery and Studios pottery. Take a Tour on Google Maps.
will have The Tone Chasers playing
music during gallery walk. Great TRADITIONAL ART GUILD
music, good food and beverages in a TraditionalArtGuild@gmail.com
laid back atmosphere, in our 5,000 sq. TAG is composed of local artists and
ft. gallery. As always we will be drawing a name for one of art enthusiasts who enjoy being part of
our lucky guests to win a piece of original art. This month a creative community which supports
artwork is a Vapor Valley Collage by artist John Faginkrantz. their growth as artists, regardless of
Plenty of fun. Mon – Fri: 9am-3pm. Sat: Noon-4pm. their level of experience. TAG is a
RILEY ART GLASS STUDIO place to network within the larger creative community
710 Grand Ave • 501-318-6193 and organizes 2 group exhibits each year. The next is the
RileyArtGlass.com Annual Juried Exhibit, at GC Library, June 15-August 15,
A working studio where the public can with a reception June 24, 2-3:30 pm at the library. Monthly
watch the Riley brothers create their art meetings are held at the library every third Thursday,
glass (check glassblowing schedule on September-May. 9:30 and the meeting/artist demo is from
website or Facebook.) The brothers will 10-12 am. Visitors welcome. Membership is $15 per year
answer questions while they work, explaining the process and all artists are welcome.