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A FACE IN THE CROWD: If Ashlie Atkinson looks familiar, there’s a reason for it. The prolific character actor and Little Rock native chats about her career trajectory from Hendrix College to working with Spike Lee.

WORDS / KODY FORD ILLUSTRATION / PHILLIP REX HUDDLESTON  Ashlie Atkinson saw an opening. During her second year at New York City’s Neighb...
  • byKody Ford
  • Jun 18, 2022
Music

Local Artist Banzai Florist Hits the Stage Again

On April 23rd local music lovers had the pleasure of catching Banzai Florists’ return to the stage after a two year hiatus from performing...
  • byNazanin Ashorzadeh
  • Jun 10, 2022
Art

Making a Place a Home: A look at art and the impact of place

Artist Diane Harper smiled at each person who climbed the stairs to talk with her about her new exhibition, “The Shape of Home,” at The ...
  • byScarlet Sims
  • Jun 7, 2022
Writing

Winners announced in Arkansas PBS KIDS Writers Contest

Arkansas PBS has announced winners of the 2022 Arkansas PBS KIDS Writers Contest. Students in grades K-3 across Arkansas submitted 93 entri...
  • byKody Ford
  • Jun 7, 2022
Art

The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas Announces June Events

Live@5 featuring Neighbors — 5-7 p.m. Friday, June 3, 2022 Join ASC for Live@5 featuring live music by Jacksonville-based band Neighbors f...
  • byKody Ford
  • May 23, 2022
Art

Help Spread the Arts in Arkansas

I recently found myself standing in a vibrant kitchen in Hillcrest and once again explaining what the Arkansas Arts Council does: We are a s...
  • byScarlet Sims
  • May 3, 2022
Art

The IdleCast: Dean Mitchell discusses his journey as an artist and defying expectations

The prolific and talented artist Dean Mitchell currently has a show “The Return: Recent Watercolors, Oil Paintings and Etchings,”...
  • byKody Ford
  • Apr 28, 2022
Writing

Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow to host April Poetry Happy Hour with Lisa Braxton and other poets at Gotahold Brewing

Gotahold Brewing has chosen the Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow (WCDH) as their #TipsforTransformation benefactor for April 2022.  Poetry...
  • byKody Ford
  • Apr 17, 2022
Writing

Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow names Charles L. Templeton Editor Emeritus of “eMerge”

The Board of Directors of the Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow (WCDH) recently named Charles L. Templeton eMerge Editor Emeritus. Templeton...
  • byKody Ford
  • Apr 17, 2022
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Wanted: Arkansas Creatives

About 15 Ouachita Artists Gallery and Studio members sat in their Mount Ida studio just down the hall from the gallery and took notes about ...
  • byScarlet Sims
  • Apr 15, 2022
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