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‘DIAVOLO | Architecture In Motion’ To Perform At UCA’s Reynolds Performance Hall

By News / September 18, 2019 September 10, 2019 / 2 minutes of reading

CONWAY — “DIAVOLO | Architecture in Motion” will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at Reynolds Performance Hall, located on the campus of the University of Central Arkansas in Conway. The renowned Los Angeles-based dance company was founded in 1992 by Artistic Director Jacques Heim, who combined his academic background in theater, film and …

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UCA To Welcome Lowenstern As Artist-in-residence

By News / September 13, 2019 September 10, 2019 / 2 minutes of reading

College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — Michael Lowenstern, considered among the world’s pre-eminent bass clarinetists, will visit the University of Central Arkansas on Thursday, Sept. 19, as an artist-in-residence. As part of his residence, Lowenstern will perform a free public recital from 7:30–8:30 p.m. Sept. 19 in UCA’s Snow Fine Arts …

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Conway photographer Mike Kemp recognized by Professional Photographers of America

By News / September 10, 2019 September 5, 2019 / 2 minutes of reading

Conway – A photograph created by Mike Kemp of Mike Kemp Photography in Conway was recently accepted into the Loan Collection of Professional Photographers of America’s 2019 International Photographic Competition. Two additional images were accepted into the General Collection. Kemp’s work will be on display at the International Photographic Exhibition in Nashville, Tn. Jan. 19-21, …

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Artist Helen Zughaib To Lecture On UCA Campus Sept. 10

By News / September 7, 2019 September 5, 2019 / 3 minutes of reading

College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — Renowned artist and painter Helen Zughaib will be a University of Central Arkansas artist-in-residence with a lecture titled “Conflict and Beauty” on Tuesday, Sept. 10 in UCA’s McCastlain Hall. The lecture will take place from 1:40-2:30 p.m. and is open to the public. At noon …

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Conductor Announces Fall 2019 Entrepreneurship Programming

By News / September 5, 2019 September 5, 2019 / 3 minutes of reading

Programming will include an inspirational Game Changers speaker series with influencers, a Startup Stories speaker series with local entrepreneurs, and business pitch competitions. CONWAY–The Conductor today announced the line-up for their Fall 2019 entrepreneurship programming in Central Arkansas. The programming will include an inspirational Game Changers speaker series with local influencers, a Startup Stories speaker …

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UCA’s Torreyson Library To Host Territorial Arkansas Exhibit

By News / September 5, 2019 September 3, 2019 / 3 minutes of reading

CONWAY — “Territorial Arkansas: The Wild Western Frontier,” a traveling exhibit that tells the story of Arkansas Territory, will be on display at the University of Central Arkansas’s Torreyson Library from Thursday, Sept. 5 through Sunday, Sept. 28. The traveling exhibit consists of 15 panels that explore the history of Arkansas Territory through the collections …

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Tananarive Due To Visit UCA As Artist In Residence

By News / September 4, 2019 September 3, 2019 / 2 minutes of reading

07College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — Tananarive Due, an award-winning author who teaches Black Horror and Afrofuturism at the University of California, Los Angeles, will visit the University of Central Arkansas as artist-in-residence in September. As part of her residence, Due will hold a public reading and book signing at 7:30 …

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‘Latinos Unidos’ Comes To UCA For Hispanic Heritage Month

By News / September 3, 2019 September 3, 2019 / 2 minutes of reading

CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas, The Latino Art Project and the Consul General of Mexico in Arkansas will present “Latinos Unidos,” an art exhibit displaying the works of Latino artists, Sept. 6 through Sept. 27 at UCA Downtown, located at 1105 W. Oak St. in downtown Conway. An opening reception will be held …

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UCA’s Baum Gallery To Host Diverse Exhibition Of Three Artists This Fall

By News / August 23, 2019 August 15, 2019 / 3 minutes of reading

CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas’s Baum Gallery will host “Cultural Ties: Sonya Clark, Joyce J. Scott and Helen Zughaib” from Aug. 29 through Oct. 11, with an opening reception from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 29, at Baum Gallery. Clark, primarily known as a fiber artist, is a professor of art at …

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Travelin’ Man Exhibit To Be Held At UCA Downtown

By News / August 22, 2019 August 21, 2019 / 2 minutes of reading

UCA celebrates the legacy of artist Gene Hatfield CONWAY – The University of Central Arkansas’s Division of Outreach and Community Engagement will host the “Travelin’ Man” art exhibit at UCA Downtown, located at 1105 W. Oak St. in downtown Conway, through Aug. 30. An opening reception honoring artist Gene Hatfield will be held 5-7 p.m. …

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