JULY 1 A Skyview of Modern, Rural America 1920-1940 - A lecture presented by Tyson Scholar Jason Weems examining modern aerial photographs and the impact of aerial photography on 20th century American life, 5-6 p.m. July 1 at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville. crystalbridges.org.
JULY 3 Johnathan Harris - “South by Southwest,” July 3-26 at Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. Artist reception will be 6-8 p.m. July 9. 751-5441 or artscenteroftheozarks.org.
JULY 5 First Friday - American Art and Music Festival, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. and 5-8 p.m. July 5 and also July 6 in downtown Bentonville.
downtownbentonville.org.
JULY 7 “High Fiber: Women to Watch 2013” - Exhibit open to public through July 7, Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. 784-2787 or fsram.org.
Bridging the Past, Present and Future - Recent works by Cuban artist Sandra Ramos. On display through July 7 at Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. 784-2787 or fsram.org.
JULY 8 Margaret Correll - Exhibit by the artist from July 8 to Aug. 2 at Arsaga’s Espresso Cafe, 1852 N. Crossover Road in Fayetteville. 527-0690.
Studio Leilani Art Mentorship Camps - For children ages 7-13 to create a variety of two-dimensional artworks using contemporary and traditional methods during 4-day camps. Camp dates are July 8-11, July 22-25 and Aug. 5-8. $200. Preregistration required.
442-4396 or studioleilani.com.
JULY 13 “Shoes” - Invitational theme show featuring works by more than 30 artists in a two- or three-dimensional format July 13 at Zarks Gallery in Eureka Springs.
Reception to honor artists will be 5:30-8:30 p.m. July 13.
871-2004 or zarksgallery.
com.
JULY 14 Artist’s Lecture - Robyn Horn on Already Set in Motion, featuring the artist discussing her processes in working with wood as well as an overview of all of her works on exhibit around the world, 3-4 p.m. July 14 at Crystal Bridges Museum.
crystalbridges.org.
JULY 15 Drawing Exploration: The Fashion in Paintings - A sketching series focusing on drawing the textiles and clothing design of men and women from the early 19th century to today, 1-2:30 p.m. July 15, 22 and 29 at Crystal Bridges Museum. $45. crystalbridges.org.
JULY 18 Arkansas Women to Watch - Exhibit featuring textile-based works by Louise M.
Halsey, Barbara Cade, Jennifer Libby Fay, Jane Hatfield and Deborah Kuster, July 18 to Aug. 17 in the Joy Pratt Markham Gallery at Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. Opening reception will be 5-6:30 p.m. July 18 at the Walton Arts Center. waltonartscenter.
org.
River Valley Invitational - Hosted by the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Exhibition dates are July 18 to Sept. 1. 784-2787.
Around the Bloc - Featuring downtown Bentonville merchants, art tours, culinary delights, retail experiences and artist alleyways, third Thursday of the month from June through October. July 18 in downtown Bentonville. downtownbentonville.org.
Science Fiction - Part of the 2013 Art of Life Styles series, featuring art by Life Styles artists throughout July at Arsaga’s Espresso Cafe, 548 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. Reception July 18. lifestylesinc.
org.
JULY 20 Art Talk - Conversations on Emotions and Space through Martha Graham, led by 21c Museum manager Dayton Castleman and world-class dancer Karen Castleman, 3:30-4:15 p.m. July 20 at Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. crystalbridges.org.
JULY 21 Reflective Photography: Adult Workshop - Led by Victor Chalfant, explore the architecture of Crystal Bridges through experimental photography, combining time-lapse and montage processes. 1-5 pm.
July 21 at Crystal Bridges Museum. $45.
crystalbridges.org.
JULY 25 Special Curator Review - “Angels & Tomboys” with curator of American art Kevin Murphy, 10-11:30 a.m. July 25 at Crystal Bridges Musuem. $30. crystalbridges.org.
Art Night Out - Themed Rite of Passage, focusing on the exhibition “Angels & Tomboys: Girlhood in 19th-Century American Art.” Featuring appetizers, a comedy show, live music, a hands-on quilting project and a New Orleans-style parade.
JULY 16
Artist Reception - For photographer Al Hooks, 6-8 p.m. July 16. Hosted by Norberta Philbrook Gallery and the Pressroom in Bentonville. Hooks will be the featured artist during July at the Pressroom, 121 W.
Central Ave. in Bentonville. 876-8134.
8-11:30 p.m. July 25 on Walker Landing at Crystal Bridges Museum. $25. crystalbridges.org.
THROUGH JUNE “American Encounters: Genre Painting and Everyday Life” - Exhibition of five paintings including works by American painters George Caleb Bingham, Eastman Johnson and Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait, which are exhibited alongside two paintings from the Louvre that present the Dutch and English schools which helped to inspire American genre artists, through Aug. 12 at Crystal Bridges Museum. crystalbridges.
org.
Their Story, Our Story - An exhibit on the Lewis and Rebecca Reed family of Springdale and the value of an “everyday” family’s history, through Aug. 17 at Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in Springdale.
750-8165 or shilohmuseum.org.
Angels & Tomboys: Girlhood in 19th-Century American Art - Exhibit explores the many ways artists portrayed young girls and includes 72 masterworks. On display through Sept. 30 at Crystal Bridges Museum. $5 per person for adults, free for members and sponsored admission for youth ages 18 and younger. Reserve tickets at Guest Services or online at crystalbridges.org.
Canned Gold - A photo exhibit on theJULY 3 Terry Dushan - “Liquid Abstracts, Koi and Masks” in 50 photographic pieces, July 3-26 at Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. Artist reception will be 6-8 p.m. July 9.
751-5441 or artscenteroftheozarks.org.
JULY 18 THROUGH JUNE Paula Jones - Featured artist from Heartwood Gallery - Featuring colored 5:30-8 p.m. July 18 during Around the porcelain pottery by Willow Block and Bloc at Norberta Philbrook Gallery in other art by local artists, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Bentonville. 876-8134 or norbertaphilbrook- Wednesday-Sunday, 428 S. Government gallery.com. Ave. in Fayetteville. 444-0888.
history of canning in the Arkansas Ozarks, Benton County from the 1830s to 1990s at from community canneries to industrial the Rogers Historical Museum. On display plants, through Dec. 14 at Shiloh Museum through 2013. 621-1154.
of Ozark History in Springdale. 750-8165 or Wishing Spring Gallery - Featuring shilohmuseum.org. works by members of the Village Art Club, “Benton County Crime Stories” - Exhi- 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday in Bella bition on the history of law and order in Vista. 273-1798.
If you wish to submit an art event for next month’s Art OverView calendar, which will appear on July 26, email it to Ashley Batchelor at [email protected] no later than July 16. The calendar runs on the last Friday of each month. Any submitted art images need to be high-resolution, please.
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JULY 6 Adrian Sturdevant - Art by the painter on display through July 6 at Arsaga’s Espresso Cafe, 1852 N. Crossover Road in Fayetteville.
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