Arts

Single-story house with brick columns
Alderson-Coston House
The Alderson-Coston House is a one-and-a-half-story Craftsman-style home located on Pine Bluff Street in Malve...
Multistory brick building in disrepair with vines growing up the side
Alexander George House
The Alexander George House was a historic home located in Little Rock (Pulaski County). Constructed between 18...
Single-story house with angled flat roof and covered entrance with chimney and river in the background
Alexander House
The Alexander House in Little Rock (Pulaski County), built for Julian and Natalie Alexander in 1962, was desig...
Close-up portrait photo of an African-American man in suit jacket and dress shirt
Larry Dell Alexander (1953–2021)
Larry Dell Alexander was a visual artist, writer, and Bible teacher best known for his elaborate pen-and-ink d...
Red and black sports car parked under arched canopy of single-story service station building on street
Allen Tire Company and Gas Station
The Allen Tire Company and Gas Station was a Craftsman-style, purpose-built gas station located in Prescott (N...
Painting centered wood frame window with symmetrical shade and curtains parted revealing flat black interior
Al Allen (1925–2008)
aka: Alvin Lee Allen Jr.
Alvin Lee (Al) Allen Jr. was a painter whose contributions to Arkan...
Luther Allison (1939–1997)
Blues guitarist and singer Luther Allison was born in Arkansas, but like many of his contemporaries in the rur...
Four-story building on street corner with people and cars
John Parks Almand (1885–1969)
John Parks Almand worked as an architect in Arkansas for fifty years, beginning in 1912. A number of his commi...
Joshua Altheimer (1911–1940)
Joshua Altheimer was one of the Delta’s most prolific blues pianists. Altheimer mastered the emerging boogi...
Catherine Tharp Altvater (1907–1984)
Catherine Tharp Altvater was a nationally known watercolorist whose works were shown in numerous museums, incl...
Log cabin with separate entrances and brick chimney
American Legion Hut (Des Arc)
aka: Burson-Bethel Post 119 American Legion Hut
The American Legion Hut in Des Arc (Prairie County), located at 206...
Single-story cabin building with stone chimney and flag pole
American Legion Post 127 Building
aka: Wilson Burnett Post 127 American Legion Hut
The American Legion Post 127 Building, located on the northeast cor...
Trees and pond with gray skies
Bruce Roy Anderson (1907–1985)
Bruce Roy Anderson was a prominent Arkansas architect and watercolorist in the mid-twentieth century. Bruce An...
White man with mustache in suit
Frederick Tanqueray Anderson (1846–1926)
Frederick Tanqueray Anderson was an early twentieth-century Arkansas watercolorist. Categorized as a romantic ...
"The destruction of the Anthony House" newspaper clipping
Anthony House
From 1830 until 1875, a premier hotel stood on the southwest corner of Markham and Scott streets in Little Roc...
Book cover picturing a blond child holding an assault rifle while standing in water
Any Empire
Any Empire is a 2011 graphic novel by North Little Rock (Pulaski County) native Nate Powell, published by Top ...
Two-story wood frame building with dark shutters and  "Confederate State Capitol" on the front with rectangular stone monument and barbed wire fence
Architectural Styles
A region’s architecture “speaks volumes about the culture of the inhabitants and their level of technology...
Log cabin with covered porch and covered windows in forested area
Arkadelphia Boy Scout Hut
The Arkadelphia Boy Scout Hut is a log building located in Central Park in Arkadelphia (Clark County). Constru...
Multistory brick storefronts with parked cars and street lamp with banner in the foreground
Arkadelphia Commercial Historic District
The Arkadelphia Commercial Historic District consists of twenty-nine contributing buildings located in the hea...
Red album covered with gold borders and logo in center with "John Oates Arkansas with the Good Road Band" text
Arkansas [Album]
Arkansas is an album written and recorded by John Oates, a New York–born inductee of the Rock and Roll Hall ...
White woman seated reading on porch in blouse and skirt
Arkansas Art Educators
Arkansas Art Educators (AAE) is a statewide organization of art teachers. The organization’s focus is to adv...
Hand-blown glass bluebird display on thin shelves outdoors with forest and mountains in background
Arkansas Bluebird of Happiness
aka: Bluebird of Happiness
The original Arkansas Bluebird of Happiness was created by Leo Ward...
Group of white men and women singing in choir with sheet music books in hand
Arkansas Chamber Singers
The Arkansas Chamber Singers (ACS) is vocal ensemble dedicated to performing and promoting classical and conte...
Arkansas City High School
Located in the Mississippi River town of Arkansas City (Desha County), Arkansas City High School is a historic...
Arkansas Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts
The Arkansas Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts (ACNMWA) is a nonprofit volunteer organizat...
Multistory brick building and flagpole on grass
Arkansas County Courthouse, Northern District
The Arkansas County Courthouse in Stuttgart (Arkansas County) is a Classical Revival–style, brick building ...
Three-story building with courtyard "Arkansas County Court House"
Arkansas County Courthouse, Southern District
The Arkansas County Courthouse for the Southern District in DeWitt (Arkansas County) was designed by Little Ro...
Single-story brick storefront with arched windows doorways and hanging signs on street
Arkansas Craft Guild
The Arkansas Craft Guild, a cooperative of Arkansas craft artisans, seeks to promote excellence in both tradit...
Arkansas Fonts
According to The Chicago Manual of Style, a font is: “A complete assortment of a given size and style of typ...
White man in suit smiling observing white woman and man playing violin and musical saw
Arkansas Living Treasure Award
The Arkansas Living Treasure award is an annual recognition by the Arkansas Arts Council, an agency of the Div...
White building with angular shaped roof
Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
The Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in the MacArthur Park Historic District of Little Rock (Pulaski County) is a...
Blue and white guard house next to single-story building with white siding
Arkansas Ordnance Plant Guard House
The Arkansas Ordnance Plant Guard House, now located in front of the Jacksonville Museum of Arkansas Military ...