Virtual events
Virtual events for a virtual exhibition:
As part of “The 62nd Annual Delta Exhibition,” the Arkansas Arts Center will offer virtual studio visits and conversations with artists timed to coincide with Little Rock’s 2nd Friday Art Night and North Little Rock’s 3rd Friday Art Walks. These programs will also feature representatives from the exhibition’s partners Historic Arkansas Museum, Thea Foundation, Acansa Gallery and the Argenta Branch of the William F. Laman Library.
The talks and tours will be online via the Zoom platform. Registration will be available at arkansasartscenter.org/delta. All these events are free.
■ Noon June 23 — Ajamu Kojo, a Little Rock native living in Brooklyn, will discuss his working methods, how the Arkansas Arts Center was a space of inspiration for him and what it is like to be a working artist in New York. A question-and-answer session follows.
■ Noon June 30 — A talk and studio tour with Conway artist Barbara Satterfield. A question-and-answer session follows.
■ Noon, July 21 — Little Rock artist Joel Boyd will talk about his background, artistic inspiration and methods with the Arkansas Arts Center’s education director, Rana Edgar. A question-and-answer session follows.
■ Noon, July 28 — Joe Morzuch of Starkville, Miss., will discuss his art and offer a tour of his studio. A question-and-answer session follows.
■ Noon Aug. 4 — Louis Watts of Burlington, Vt., talks about his artwork and influences with Brian J. Lang, the Arts Center’s chief curator and Windgate Foundation curator of contemporary craft. A question-and-answer session follows.
■ Noon Aug. 18 — Kayla O’Neal of Shongaloo, La., and Sharon Havelka of Memphis talk about their art with Lang. A question-and-answer session follows.