SAAC Announces New Executive Director
The South Arkansas Arts Center board of directors is pleased to announce Laura Allen as the new executive director. A resident of El Dorado, Laura will begin her new job on August 14, but will [...]
Theatre Season to be Announced
"Hooray, It’s Hollywood!” SAAC will announce its upcoming 54th theater season with a Hollywood inspired soiree! This salute to Hollywood announcement party will be held on Saturday, August 19th in the Price and Merkle Galleries [...]
In the Lobby Gallery in August
August 2-30 sees the return of local artist Lee Scroggins hanging her work in the Lobby Gallery with an artist reception on August 12, 6-8pm. Lee Scroggins' watercolor paintings offer a fresh look at common [...]
August Workshops
The South Arkansas Arts Center will host two workshops for beginners and non-artists in August. Beginners Pastel class, taught by Kelly Campbell, will be Saturday, August 12, and Cindy Snelson will teach Corks & Canvas [...]
Glee Camp and Art Camp • July 24-28
Do you think your kids would like to try their hands at creating art or singing popular tunes? Sign them up for the fun this summer at the South Arkansas Arts Center’s summer camps [...]
Virmarie DePoyster in Merkle and Price Galleries in August
August 2-30 sees the return of popular, well-known pastel artist Virmarie DePoyster from Little Rock. DePoyster will hang Curiosities in the Merkle and Price Galleries August 2-30. The artist reception will be August 12, 6-8pm. DePoyster [...]
Ballet Camp • July 17-21
Registration is open for Ballet Camp, sponsored by First Financial Bank, which will run from July 17-21. Ballet Camp will be taught by Stephanie Lowrey and Cami Lowrey and is open to all level dancers [...]
2017 Juried Art Competition Exhibit • June 6-28
The South Arkansas Arts Center invites the public to view the 2017 Juried Art Competition, which will hang in the Price and Merkle Galleries July 6-28. From over 200 entries from around the country, juror [...]
Selections Made for Juried Competition
From over 200 entries from around the country, juror Dylan Turk from Crystal Bridges has selected total of 69 works created by 47 artists to be on display in the Merkle and Price Galleries July [...]
“Disney’s Beauty and the Beast” Box Office SOLD OUT!
The classic love story between a bookish young woman and the beast that holds her captive, will run July 6-9 and July 12-16, with the curtain going up at 7:30pm each night and 2:30pm on [...]