art ventures

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.

In the final installment of Undisciplined Live during Black History Month, we recorded at Art Ventures in Fayetteville to discuss Arkansas' agricultural relationship with rice as well as an exploration of the Black diaspora through the making of rice.

On today's show, challenges the public experiences in the growing opioid and overdose epidemic. Plus, highlighting the events leading up to the 1919 Elaine Race Massacre in KUAF's podcast "Undisciplined." Also, a project to make early newspapers open to the public, and more.

Art Ventures has operated in Northwest Arkansas in some form since 2009. The nonprofit works hard to be a voice for area artists.

Art Ventures' 'Threads of Identity' exhibition explores meaning of fashion and self-expression.

A collaboration between Art Ventures and Startup Junkie emphasizes the similarities between business startups and artists. The collaboration also means a chance to see some of Jeffry Cantu's art in an unexpected place.

A collaboration between Art Ventures and Startup Junkie emphasizes the similarities between business startups and artists. The collaboration also means a chance to see some of Jeffry Cantu's art in an unexpected place.

The Harlem Renaissance came during a time of incredible unrest for the Black community in America, due in large part to the Red Summer of 1919. Racial…

Toni Morrison once said, "This is precisely the time when artists got to work. There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence,…

Pete Hartman speaks with Lakeisha Edwards regarding the new exhibit taking place October 7 with Art Ventures NWA. Lakeisha Edwards describes the exhibit…