Sculpture

Ruth Asawa (1926–2013)
Ruth Asawa, an internationally acclaimed artist and advocate for arts education, gained renown for her distinc...
Beacon of Peace and Hope
The Beacon of Peace and Hope is a thirty-six-foot-tall steel tower on the north bank of the Arkansas River in ...
Caroline Shawk Brooks (1840–1913)
Caroline Shawk Brooks was the first American sculptor known to have worked in and mastered the medium of butte...
Robert Brownlee (1813–1897)
Robert Brownlee was a Scottish stonemason who lived in Little Rock (Pulaski County) from 1837 to 1849. He help...
Edward Everett Burr (1895–1986)
Best known for designing the Arkansas Centennial half-dollar, Edward Everett Burr was a commercial artist, scu...
John Paul Caldwell (1908–1976)
John Paul “Pete” Caldwell of Parkdale (Ashley County) was a well-known banker and community leader. During...
Christ of the Ozarks
Christ of the Ozarks is a statue located in Eureka Springs (Carroll County) on top of Magnetic Mountain. The w...
Les Christensen (1960–)
aka: Leslie Ann Christensen
Leslie Ann (Les) Christensen is director of the Bradbury Art Museum...
V. L. Cox (1962–)
V. L. Cox is a painter and mixed media artist whose work has achieved national acclaim for confronting institu...
Lucy J. Daniel (1865–1957)
In the late 1800s, it was so unusual for women to be stone carvers that The Monumental News, a trade journal, ...
George David Dombek (1944–)
The visual artist George Dombek is a nationally recognized master of watercolor. His work has been acquired by...
Isaac Scott Hathaway (1872–1967)
Isaac Hathaway was an educator and artist most known for creating more than 100 busts and masks of prominent A...
Hoo-Hoo Monument
The Hoo-Hoo Monument, built in 1909 and located in the southeastern corner of the Missouri Pacific Railroad De...
Robyn Hutcheson Horn (1951–)
Robyn Hutcheson Horn is a full-time, self-employed sculptor and native-born Arkansan whose work has drawn regi...
Large Standing Figure: Knife Edge
aka: Standing Knife [Sculpture]
The sculpture Large Standing Figure: Knife Edge by the world-renown...
Paul E. Maxwell (1925–2015)
Paul E. Maxwell was a modern artist and sculptor who developed a technique for using stencils to create thickl...
Nick Miller (1846?–1898)
The artistry of stone carver Nick Miller is found in cemeteries throughout northwestern Arkansas. The tombston...
Monument to Confederate Women
With the rise of memorial groups in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, commemorating the sacri...
Old Mill
Famous for its appearance in the opening credits of the 1939 classic movie Gone with the Wind, the Old Mill in...
Helen Ann Evans Phillips (1938–2013)
Ceramist, sculptor, and teacher Helen Ann Evans Phillips played a major role in the development of contemporar...
Cicero Osco Pilgrim (1927–1973)
Cicero Osco Pilgrim was a self-taught African American sculptor whose works express a highly personal and ofte...
Diana Rivers (1931–)
Diana Rivers is an author, artist, and promoter of women’s communities and art venues. Rivers has published ...
Dionicio Rodriguez (1891–1955)
Dionicio Rodriguez, recognized as one of America’s foremost faux bois sculptors, created works that resemble...
John Joseph Salvest (1955–)
John Joseph Salvest has gained national acclaim through his site-specific installations, object-based and perf...
Dortha Delena Shaw Scott (1936–)
Dortha Delena Shaw Scott of Mount Ida (Montgomery County) created the design for the Arkansas quarter. Her des...
Michael Warrick (1950–)
Michael Warrick is a sculptor who was recognized in 2020 by the Arkansas Arts Council as one of the state’s ...
Timothy (Tim) West (1937–2012)
Tim West was a reclusive artist who lived and worked in the woods near Winslow (Washington County) for more th...
Longhua Xu (1954–)
Longhua Xu of Hot Springs (Garland County) is a native of China who came to Arkansas in 1990, becoming a leadi...
Young Memorial
The Young Memorial at Hendrix College in Conway (Faulkner County)—originally called the War Memorial Monumen...