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Emma Estelle Chambers, a 2023 graduate of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, is finding creative ways to turn Arkansas earth into art. Known professionally as Emma Estelle, Chambers is quickly establishing herself in the state’s arts scene through a combination of creative innovation, scientific research, and a growing body of ceramic work inspired … ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock Alumna Launches Career in Ceramics with artLAUNCH Grant

The College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education (CHASSE) at ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock has announced its October events for fall 2025. A full calendar for the semester is available on the college’s website. A Reading with ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock alumnus Jared Lemus — Visiting Writers Series & Equinox Launch ReceptionThe English program will host … CHASSE Announces October Events

Nineteen students from ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock’s School of Art and Design spent two immersive weeks this summer studying contemporary Japanese art and culture in Tokyo and Kyoto. Led by Professors Michele Noiset and Clark Valentine, the May 19-30 study abroad trip offered hands-on experiences with calligraphy, tea ceremonies, temple architecture, and modern art museums. The … ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock Art Students Explore Culture and Creativity in Japan

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has welcomed four new art exhibitions to kick off the fall semester in the Windgate Center of Art and Design. The exhibitions showcase a diverse range of artistic talent from an internationally recognized illustrator to a master woodturner to a contemporary mixed-media artist and a promising student artist. … ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock Kicks Off Fall Semester with New Exhibits

Leslye Shellam, a long-time supporter of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and a member of a multi-generational family of donors, has made two new contributions to support the university’s arts programs. Shellam gave $90,000 to the Art Student Domestic Travel Fund and $14,000 to the Artist-in-Residence Housing Fund. “I feel like many students, … Leslye Shellam Continues Family’s Philanthropic Legacy with Gift to Support Art Students and Artists-in-Residence at ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock

Catherine Weiss has donated $10,000 to establish the Jewelry and Metalsmith Equipment Fund at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The new fund will provide annual support to purchase and replace equipment and materials for students studying fine arts, with a special focus on jewelry and metalsmithing. “I wanted to support the students because … Catherine Weiss Creates New Fund to Support Jewelry and Metalsmithing Students at ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has named three new academic leaders who will play an important role in advancing the university’s mission to provide a high-quality, student-centered education. The new appointments will take effect July 1 ahead of the 2025-2026 academic year.  Dr. Jeremy Ecke has been appointed interim dean of the College … ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock Announces New Academic Leadership Appointments

In celebration of Women’s History Month, ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock is highlighting women who are making a difference at the university and in the community. The next Woman to Watch at ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock is Professor Joli Livaudais, the interim director of the School of Art and Design and an associate professor of photography. At the … Women to Watch at ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock: Joli Livaudais

The College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education announced the five recipients of the college-level 2025 Faculty Excellence Awards. Professors Rebecca Glazier, Emily Hood, John Kirk, Jana McAuliffe, and Julien Mirivel were named winners by the college’s Faculty Excellence Awards Selection Committee.  The college recipients will be recognized at the ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock Faculty … CHASSE Announces 2025 Faculty Excellence Winners

The College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education (CHASSE) at ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock has announced its remaining events for the spring semester.  To see the full list of events, visit the ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock calendar online. School of Art and Design artWORKS Lecture and Workshop by Vivian Chiu: The School of Art and Design … CHASSE Announces April and May College Events