More than just hosting Clinton and Steenburgen, the model this theater plans to utilize to be a self-sustaining art enterprise sounds very interesting and exciting. The available audio at the site gives more details than the text report printed there. Worth a listen!

2009 Small Works on Paper touring exhibition, an annual juried show by the Arkansas Arts Council is currently on display at the Fine Arts Center of Hot Springs. Admission is free.

The final display (narrowed down from over 300 photographs, drawings and paintings no larger than 24-by-24, will remain at the Fine Arts Center of Hot Springs until Jan. ( Read more... )

At least when sharing Thanksgiving with others.

I <3 AB

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We attended an outdoor cooking class this morning held at Lake Ouachita State Park. (For those of you not from or living in the Natural State, it is pronounced Wash-A-TA.) The class focused on cooking in dutch ovens. The instructors built fires using charcoal briquettes; however, the cooking ( Read more... )

worldmegan  has told me of the wonderfulness of Chanticleer and they are coming to Arkansas State University on Thursday night, 7:30 pm!

Are you interested in joining me? Tickets cost $20 if you're not an ASU student, faculty or staff member. (If you are, I think it's cheaper).
Here's an article from the Democrat-Gazette.
Here's Chanticleer's homepage.

I ( Read more... )

Didn't have much to do tonight so I was looking through our free on-demand movies and stumbled upon this. Seemed surprising to me that it would be available for free on comcast digital cable. I figured I would know some of what they would have to say but watched the film anyway. It was produced in 2005 so some of the information they relayed was ( Read more... )

Spending some time this morning going through the stack of Arkansas Visitor Bureau informations we picked up in May and then when our respective mothers came to give them some idea of the wacky (and awesome!) stuff that happens here in The Natural State.

I'm joining some newsletters, specifically the ones from Petit Jean State Park, and the ( Read more... )