We are proud to announce a new corporate sponsor. Murphy USA has made a five year commitment to back SAAC’s summer musical productions. The sponsorship begins next year as SAAC returns to the basics with their [...]
The South Arkansas Arts Center hosted the first in a series of workshops featuring award-winning artists on November 7-9. Nationally recognized pastel artist Susan Ogilvie's workshop, “Painting the Landscape: A Personal Approach to Design, Color Harmony, and [...]
The South Arkansas Arts Center concludes its 50th anniversary celebration with a touchstone exhibition of Arkansas’ native son, Carroll Cloar. The exhibition, curated by Gay Bechtelheimer and Greg Thompson, will be on display in the [...]
The Clementine Hunter exhibit will be closed to the public on Friday due to archiving and transportation scheduling changes. We have extended Thursday gallery hours to 7pm to give you a chance to see this [...]
It began as a vision of the possible for Gay Bechtelheimer, current chair of the Arkansas Arts Council. Her dream, to bring an exhibition of Arkansas artist Carroll Cloar to the South Arkansas Arts Council, [...]
What better way to get into the spirit of the holiday than to hear beloved Christmas carols being sung by a choir? This year, the El Dorado Chorale will add to the general festivities of [...]
Friday night Kent Shreeve will perform a solo piano concert, "Spellbound in October" in the Callaway Theatre. Tickets are $15 and all proceeds will be used to benefit the SAAC music program. Call 862-5474 to [...]
“Conversations about Clementine Hunter in 2014” with Tom Whitehead will be held on Tuesday in the Merkle and Price Galleries. This event is free and open to the public. The galleries will be open at [...]
After 27 years, Clementine Hunter returns to the galleries of the South Arkansas Arts Center for an extremely comprehensive collection of her works curated by Tom Whitehead, a personal friend and co-author of two books [...]
Several workshops will give the South Arkansas Arts Center’s first annual El Dorado Film Festival attendees an inside look at the movie making process, hosted by the filmmakers in attendance. Workshops in acting and special [...]