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Kody Ford is a writer and lover of the arts. He hails from Fayetteville, AR, and is a graduate of the University of Arkansas and the University of Central Arkansas. He has worked as a professional writer for 15 years.
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REVIEW: David Sedaris at Walton Arts Center – 11.3.19

REVIEW / KODY FORD Oral storytelling has been a tradition since the dawn of man. However, as we become increasingly plugged in to tweets, st...
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  • Nov 6, 2019
Art

UK Artist Craig Davison to Make US Debut at Zark’s Gallery in Eureka Springs

INTERVIEW / KODY FORD Innocence and imagination merge in the artwork of Craig Davison. His paintings often feature children playing with a p...
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  • Oct 21, 2019
Art

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art Announces New Acquisitions of Works by Kehinde Wiley, Jordan Casteel, Henry Ossawa Tanner, and Works from the Gordon W. Bailey Collection

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art announces new acquisitions to the museum’s permanent collection, both historic and contemporary, in...
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  • Sep 12, 2019
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Fayetteville playwright Rachel Lynett workshops play “He Did It” during TheatreSquared’s New Play Festival

INTERVIEW / KODY FORD Fayetteville playwright Rachel Lynett has been making a name for herself nationally in the theatre scene with plays su...
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  • Apr 8, 2019
Art

Walton Arts Center presents the 10th annual Artosphere: Arkansas’ Arts + Nature Festival

Walton Arts Center proudly presents the 10th Annual Artosphere: Arkansas’ Arts + Nature Festival June 10-29 with events at locations a...
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  • Feb 26, 2019
Music

Fully Composed: Amos Cochran comes into his own as a composer

WORDS / ANDREW MCCLAIN PHOTO / TYLER ARMSTRONG Arkansan composer and multi-instrumentalist Amos Cochran recently released Unscored, his firs...
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  • Feb 16, 2019
Poetry

Arkansas Poet Laureate Jo McDougall named winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Porter Fund

Poet and writer Jo McDougall, a native of DeWitt and the current Poet Laureate of Arkansas, has been selected to receive a Lifetime Achievem...
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  • Feb 6, 2019
Prose

Potluck & Poison Ivy set to host writer Talya Tate Boerner on Jan. 24, 2019

Potluck & Poison Ivy, the southern storytelling and dinner series presents The Accidental Salvation of Gracie Lee with Talya Tate Boern...
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  • Jan 17, 2019
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RECLAIMED: Andy Baugus gives old wood a second life.

WORDS / KRISTEN HOOVER PHOTO / KAT WILSON Andy Baugus knew he always wanted to be a woodworker. His opportunity finally came when he grew ti...
  • bykodyford
  • Dec 18, 2018
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FROM SASHA WITH LOVE:  Sasha Rayevskiy draws from his Russian heritage and graffiti roots to create vivid, whimsical works

INTERVIEW / DONNA SMITH PHOTOS / MEREDITH MASHBURN Several years ago, artist Sasha Rayevskiy and I were roommates. Coming from Jonesboro an...
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  • Dec 18, 2018
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