February 10, 2009

The goal of the Walton Arts Council, formed in the 1980s, was the construction of an arts center for the Fayetteville (Washington County) area. A donation from the Walton family to the University of Arkansas (UA) in Fayetteville, combined with $7 million raised from private donations, was used to build the Walton Arts Center, shown here in 2008.

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