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National award presented to Conway Photographer Mike Kemp

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Mike Kemp of Mike Kemp Photography received PPA National Award Conway – The Arkansas Professional Photographers (APPA) recently presented Mike Kemp of Mike Kemp Photography in Conway with the PPA (Professional Photographers of America) National Award at its annual convention. “Each year, PPA makes this prestigious award available to state, regional, national and international affiliates […]

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Hendrix College News

WMA at Hendrix Hosts ‘100 Faces of Conway’ Exhibition July 28 – August 30

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Artist Faye Hedera’s works focus on a selection of ‘difference makers’ in the community she now calls home CONWAY, Arkansas (July 14, 2023)—The Windgate Museum of Art at Hendrix College is proud to present the exclusive exhibition of “100 Faces of Conway,” a portrait project by local artist Faye Hedera. The opening reception, set for

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Conway Alliance for the Arts

7 receive awards at the CAFTA Awards Banquet

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Conway Alliance for the Arts (CAFTA) celebrated its annual Arts Awards at The Max event venue in downtown Conway on Tuesday, June 20. These awards include: Outstanding Student Achievement (K-4): Skylen Boyd Outstanding Student Achievement (5-8): Zélie Vaughan Outstanding Student Achievement (9-12): Jasmine DeFreitas Outstanding Student Achievement (College): Evan Gilliard Gene Hatfield Outstanding Individual Artist:

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Artist Faye Hedera

100 Faces of Conway Exhibition Grand Opening in July

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Faye Hedera’s ‘100 Faces of Conway Project’ has been highly anticipated and is finally here. This collection features one hundred portraits of individuals from Conway, Arkansas who have their own unique stories to tell. Through this exhibition, viewers can gain insight into the lives of those living in central Arkansas, as each portrait captures a

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University of Central Arkansas

UCA hosts author Matthew Salesses as artist-in-residence

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CONWAY—The University of Central Arkansas will host author Matthew Salesses as artist-in-residence from Wednesday, March 15, to Thursday, March 16. Salesses is the author of the national bestseller “Craft in the Real World”, an Esquire Best Book of 2021. Salesses will hold a public reading on Wednesday, March 15, at 7:30 p.m., in the College

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University of Central Arkansas

UCA hosts art exhibition ‘Disorder: A Hard Pill to Swallow’

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Anna Wagner first alumni artist-in-residence CONWAY —The University of Central Arkansas will host “Disorder: A Hard Pill to Swallow,” an art exhibition featuring the works of Anna Wagner from Monday, Feb. 13, through Wednesday, March 29, in the Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts on the campus. The exhibition will be on display Monday

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Hendrix College News

Hendrix Windgate Museum of Art opening four new exhibitions this Friday

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sustainABILITY: Fiber Artists’ Ideas to Improve Our World at the WMA   From Feb. 3 – March 17, Windgate Museum of Art at Hendrix College features quilts exploring questions of care for Earth, sculptures made from reclaimed plastics, paintings seeking to reconnect humanity with the land, and commentary on the war in Ukraine  CONWAY, Ark. (January

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University of Central Arkansas

Baum Gallery to host new exhibition: ‘Source of Light: The Hearne Collection’

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CONWAY—The University of Central Arkansas Baum Gallery will host a new exhibition “Source of Light: The Hearne Collection” from Jan. 26 to Feb. 24, 2023. This exhibition is curated by Brian Young, Baum Gallery director and Garbo Hearne and Archie Hearne III, owners of Hearne Fine Art, a Little Rock-based institution that has celebrated Black

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Tess Taylor visits UCA as artist-in-residence

Tess Taylor visits UCA as artist-in-residence

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By: Aurora King, Office of Media Relations CONWAY— The University of Central Arkansas will host acclaimed poet Tess Taylor as artist-in-residence from Thursday, Nov. 3, to Friday, Nov. 4. Presented by the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Taylor will hold a public reading and book signing on Friday, Nov. 4, from 6-7:30 p.m.

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