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Crystal Bridges Acquires 1858 Jar with Poem Created by David Drake
Detail of date and signature in clay

Crystal Bridges Acquires 1858 Jar with Poem Created by David Drake

Art & Collection
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Activity: Make a 3D Waterway
watercolor activity

Activity: Make a 3D Waterway

Activities & Education

Learn about Silver Upper White River by Maya Lin, then make a wax resist painting of your favorite waterway!

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Activity: Create Your Own Mini Aquarium
mini aquarium artmaking activity

Activity: Create Your Own Mini Aquarium

Activities & Education

In today’s activity, learn about Yayoi Kusama’s work Narcissus Garden. Then make your own mini aquarium inspired by the beauty of nature.

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6 New Updates to the Museum’s Lobby
Skylight in museum lobby

6 New Updates to the Museum’s Lobby

At the Museum Museum Store

The Crystal Bridges lobby has received some updates! Here are six new features to the space.

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A Conversation with Evan Penny
Crystal Bridges at 10 exhibition

A Conversation with Evan Penny

Art & Collection Exhibitions

Now on view in Crystal Bridges at 10 are two crowd-favorite works by artist Evan Penny. In celebration of these works, enjoy this 2013 interview of Penny and learn more about the artist and his process.

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Seeing Art in a New Light with Shawn Irish
Art and Nature room in Crystal Bridges at 10

Seeing Art in a New Light with Shawn Irish

Exhibitions People & Community

Have you ever considered how the lighting in a museum affects the way we see a work of art? Learn more about the Art + Nature section of Crystal Bridges at 10 and the lighting designer behind it, Shawn Irish from the University of Arkansas.

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Volunteer Spotlight: Debi Osment
Volunteer Debi Osment

Volunteer Spotlight: Debi Osment

Volunteer Spotlight

Get to know a little more about this month’s Volunteer Spotlight: Debi Osment!

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Native Plants and Compton Days
Compton Gardens Trail

Native Plants and Compton Days

Nature & Outdoor

Dr. Compton Days kick off at the Compton Gardens on Monday, August 2. To celebrate, let’s take a look at some of the native plants you can discover along the Compton Gardens Trail.

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New on View in Crystal Bridges at 10: Rosa Rolanda’s Autorretrato (Self-Portrait)
Portrait of woman hanging on gallery wall with label beside it

New on View in Crystal Bridges at 10: Rosa Rolanda’s Autorretrato (Self-Portrait)

Art & Collection Exhibitions
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Activity: Create a Multimedia Animal Collage
collage animal activity

Activity: Create a Multimedia Animal Collage

Activities & Education
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Activity: Make Your Own Watercolor Paints
make your own watercolor activity materials

Activity: Make Your Own Watercolor Paints

Activities & Education

Learn about Helen Frankenthaler’s painting The Bullfight. Then make your own watercolor painting while celebrating World Watercolor Month.

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New on View in Crystal Bridges at 10: Meleko Mokgosi’s Untitled 
Self-portrait of man with grey beard wearing glasses hanging on wall with exhibition labels beside it in Crystal Bridges at 10

New on View in Crystal Bridges at 10: Meleko Mokgosi’s Untitled 

Art & Collection Exhibitions
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FindingNWA Interviews Crystal Bridges at 10 Community Champions
Community Champions in Crystal Bridges at 10

FindingNWA Interviews Crystal Bridges at 10 Community Champions

Exhibitions People & Community
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Volunteer Spotlight: Mamatha Kambam
volunteer Mamatha Kambam

Volunteer Spotlight: Mamatha Kambam

Volunteer Spotlight
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Activity: Make Rainbow-Marbled Paper
rainbow marbling artwork

Activity: Make Rainbow-Marbled Paper

Activities & Education

Learn about Gabriel Dawe’s work Plexus No. 27, then make your own rainbow paper!

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Activity: Take a Portrait of a Friend or Family Member
picture of a self portrait

Activity: Take a Portrait of a Friend or Family Member

Activities & Education

Learn about Luigi Lucioni’s Portrait of Bob and take your own portraits of family and friends.

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Crystal Bridges Acquires Gematria by Virginia Jaramillo
Brown canvas with two orange lines across it

Crystal Bridges Acquires Gematria by Virginia Jaramillo

Art & Collection
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Martine Gutierrez and Three New Acquisitions
Martine Gutierrez artwork, Queer Rage

Martine Gutierrez and Three New Acquisitions

Art & Collection
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Crystal Bridges Acquires Work from Catherine Opie’s Portraits Series
Young man in white tank shirt with tattoos on his knees sits on a stool in front of a red background

Crystal Bridges Acquires Work from Catherine Opie’s Portraits Series

Art & Collection
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A Plant Tour of Rashid Johnson’s The Bruising
Rashid Johnson installation, The Bruising: For Jules, The Bird, Jack and Leni

A Plant Tour of Rashid Johnson’s The Bruising

Art & Collection Nature & Outdoor

Enjoy a tour of the plants currently inhabiting artist Rashid Johnson’s outdoor sculpture in the North Forest.

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