Arkansas Arts Center, located in Little Rock, Ark., offers a collection of works of art on paper. Established more than 30 years ago, the collection is primarily American and European, from the Renaissance to the present. Among the most recognizable works in the collection are sheets by C zanne, Van Gogh, Jackson Pollock, Georgia O Keeffe, Alison Saar, Rembrandt and Rubens. The collection also features more than 135 drawings and watercolors by the Postimpressionist, Paul Signac, over 100 post-minimalist drawings, Arthur Dove s sketchbook, and several works by Will Barnet. Masterworks in the collection include paintings by Diego Rivera, Odilon Redon and Francesco Bassano, sculpture by Henry Moore, Louise Nevelson and Roy Lichtenstein, and prints by Rembrandt, Whistler and D rer. Arkansas Arts Center also displays contemporary objects in craft media, including teapots by contemporary artists, contemporary baskets, turned wood objects, studio glass, ceramics, metalwork and toys designed by artists.
Founded in 1976, Arkansas Repertory Theatre is one of the largest nonprofit theatre companies in Arkansas. It produces a range of theatrical works, including contemporary comedies, dramas and classics of dramatic literature. The company maintains a staff of more than 30 people, including directors, choreographers, musicians, designers, technicians and administrators. It also employs several guest artists. Arkansas Repertory Theatre offers the Summer Musical Theatre Intensive, a summer training program that includes instruction in musical theatre techniques, dance and vocal coaching for aspiring actors and actresses. The company s auxiliary groups organize various fundraising activities. Arkansas Repertory Theatre is a member of the League of Resident Theatres. It offers single and group tickets for drama shows. The company is located in Little Rock, Ark.
