Art Ventures - a nonprofit dedicated to local artist representation, art education, and community collaborations – now has a partnership with the Washington County Court. This partnership aims to positively impact the lives of court-involved youth through enriching art workshops. Art Ventures has engaged masters-level students to lead these innovative workshops in collaboration with the University of Arkansas School of Art. Pete speaks with Executive Director Lakeshia Edwards.
Erin Sauer is a wildlife disease ecologist. She co-authored a study testing how differing birds’ diets affect their ability to tolerate infection. She collaborated with doctoral candidate Carson Stacy for the paper, and they both connected with Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis over Zoom earlier this week.
The Arkansas Music Experience is hosting a music industry meetup on July 15 at the Rev Room in Little Rock. KUAF’s Wai-Kay Carenbauer recently spoke with Travis Smith and Robert Lock from AME about the meetup.