ANA NEWS

ANA offers several ways to be involved including opportunities to show your work in local and regional shows, being featured as our artist of the month and attending monthly membership meetings. Our goal is to support your artistic goals.

September 2024 Membership Show

Life Styles
Blair Center for the Arts

September 3 – 25, 2024

OPENING RECEPTION: Friday, September 13, 2024 from 5:00 – 8:00 pm

5200 South Thompson
Springdale, AR 72764

GREAT NEWS: We are having a September Membership Show. We were contacted by Life Styles and they generously offered their gallery to ANA for our membership show. The tentative schedule is the show will be up on September 3 – 25, 2024. The opening reception will be Friday, September 13, 2024 from 5:00 – 8:00 pm.

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Artist Presentation

Dave Darpinian – Darpinian Metalwerks

Thursday, September 19,  2024
6:00 – 8:00 pm

Springdale Senior Activity and Wellness Center

203 Park St • Springdale, AR 72764

Free and open to the public.

Taking a cold flat piece of silver or copper and giving it movement and life is my passion.

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ANA Social Paint Night

September 24, 2024

5:00 – 8:00 pm

Arkansas Arts Academy – We hope to have this location confirmed shortly.
506 W Poplar St.
Rogers, Arkansas 72756

Bring whatever artwork you’re working on or start something new. We are setting up tables in the big room or bring your easels and come paint or work with us. We will all work together for the evening and visit amongst ourselves. You can discuss what you are working on and find inspiration and support in the group setting. We’ll have some finger foods and great company.

This is an event that you can mark on your calendar – the 4th Tuesday every month is Social Paint Night.

Surreality Show

October 3 – November 3, 2024

Fenix Arts Gallery
150 N. Skyline • Mt. Sequoyah
Fayetteville, AR

Opening Reception
Friday, October 4, 2024
5:00 – 8:00 pm

SURREALITY: A celebration of the surrealistic style of artwork is coming to Fenix Arts Gallery in October 2024. Fenix Arts Gallery is excited to invite all artists throughout Northwest Arkansas and the surrounding area to participate in this exhibition. Both two-dimensional or dimensional artworks are accepted. This is a juried show for artists 18 years old or older. The judge will be awarding a cash prize for Best of Show. The exhibition runs October 3 – November 3, 2024 and is free and open to public.

Dates to Remember

• September 20, 2024: Deadline for entries.
• September 25, 2024: Acceptance in the exhibit. Artist will be notified by email.
• September 28 – 29, 2024: Delivery of artwork to Fenix Arts Gallery will be on Saturday or Sunday
• Drop-off Time: Saturday, 10-6, Sunday, 1pm – 4pm

CALL FOR ART

December Membership Show & 6×6 Silent Auction

You can pick up 6×6 canvases at Mary Talbert’s Show and all August events!

December 3, 2024 – January 7, 2025
Opening Reception and 6 x 6 Silent Auction: Friday, December 6, 2024

December Membership Show and the 6 x 6 Silent Auction is going to be held at The Medium in Springdale (previously the Arts Center of the Ozarks). Dates and times will be announced soon). The 6 x 6 canvases are in and can be picked up at the events this month. We are setting up some locations that you can pick them up. We will post those locations ASAP.