Past Gallery Shows
In the Merkle, Price, and Lobby Galleries
A Legacy of Love and Creativity “Lines and Layers: The Art of Gary and Christopher Bachers” • Merkle & Price Galleries thru Sept 5
SAAC is proud to present the exhibition "Lines & Layers: The Art of Gary Bachers & Christopher Bachers" at an opening reception on Saturday, July 27 from 6:00-7:30pm. This unique father-son duo, both artists [...]
SAAC’s 2024 Juried Art Competition and Exhibition in the Merkle and Price Galleries • Exhibit through July 23
The South Arkansas Arts Center's 2024 Juried Art Competition and Exhibition is now open for viewing in the Merkle and Price Galleries. This exhibition brings together a diverse range of artistic [...]
Please welcome Curator David Houston back to SAAC to Juror the 2024 Juried Art Competition
SAAC is pleased to welcome David Houston of the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art in Biloxi, Mississippi as juror for the 2024 SAAC Juried Art Competition. Designed by Frank Gehr, The Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art [...]
Contemporary Artist Oluwatobi “Tobi” Adewumi showing “Journey to the Unknown” in the SAAC Galleries • Reception May 2
SAAC welcomes contemporary artist Oluwatobi Adewumi and his exhibition "Journey to the Unknown" to the Merkle and Price Galleries April 29 – June 12. Adewumi, originally from Nigeria, now calls south [...]
Artist In Education Showcase 2024 Come Celebrate with the AIE Instructors and their Public School Students • Reception Tuesday, April 16, 5:30-7pm
SAAC is featuring the artwork of local public school students in the Arts In Education (AIE) Showcase to the Merkle and Price Galleries April 1-26. The El Dorado High School exhibit “Cultural Connections” will be [...]
Read, Set, Run for Tickets to the 9th Annual Art Dash Fundraiser • May 5th
CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS Join SAAC for the 9th annual 5x5 Art Dash at 5pm on Sunday, May 5. The 5×5 Art Dash is a fundraiser where you get to take [...]
“Meditations” Exhibition by visiting artist Kathryn Wiggins from Jackson, Mississippi • showing thru April 26
Please welcome Jackson, Mississippi artist Kathryn Wiggins an artist's reception on Monday, April 1 from 5:00-6:30pm. Her new exhibition "Meditations" will be showing in Lobby Gallery April 2-26, 2024. “It seems [...]
Kimberly Martin hosts “Scattered and Splattered” Exhibit in the Lobby Gallery for March • Reception March 14
SAAC welcomes South Arkansas artist and Camden native Kimberly Martin and her exhibition "Scattered and Splattered" to the Lobby Gallery March 6 – March 27, 2024. There will be an artist's [...]
“A Reunion for This Moment” beautiful tribute to the history of arts & culture in South Arkansas • Reception March 14
SAAC is hosting an exhibition entitled “The Warner Brown Artistic Development Committee: A Reunion for This Moment” now through March 27. Curated by Gay Bechtelheimer, the exhibition reunites artwork selected for [...]
“Natural Inspirations” by Illustrator Mike Means and Photographer Michael Weatherford • Lobby Gallery through March 3
Please welcome El Dorado AIE artist Mike Means and Warren, Arkansas photographer Michael Weatherford and their exhibition “Natural Inspirations” to the Lobby Gallery. The exhibition will be show February 2 - [...]