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Current Exhibitions and Experiences

KAWS: FAMILY
Four black sculptures depicting a family by the artist KAWS.
Exhibition

KAWS: FAMILY

Price
$15 (Free for members, other discounts available.)
Venue
  • Temporary Exhibition Gallery
Date and time
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Yayoi Kusama Flowers
A large, colorful flower made of painted steel posed like a rearing snake on Orchard Trail at Crystal Bridges.
Experience

Yayoi Kusama Flowers

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Orchard Trail
Date and time
No Ticket Required

The Art of Whole Health
Two colorful head sculptures with polka dots, on metal stands, facing each other.
Exhibition

The Art of Whole Health

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Heartland Whole Health Institute
Date and time
No Ticket Required

Drop-in Tours & Activities

Home and Away
Wooden entrance with
Exhibition

Home and Away

Price
FREE
Venue
Northwest Arkansas National Airport — XNA Satellite Gallery
Date and time
No Ticket Required
Foundations of American Art
Georgia O'Keeffe, Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1, 1932, oil on canvas, 48 in. x 40 in. Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2014.35. Photography by Edward C. Robison III. Lee Krasner, Re-Echo, 1957, oil on canvas, 59 × 58 in. Art Bridges.
Exhibition

Foundations of American Art

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Foundations of American Art Gallery
Date and time
No Ticket Required
Gallery Opening Celebration: Foundations of American Art
students in the galleries
Party

Gallery Opening Celebration: Foundations of American Art

Price
FREE
Venue
Foundations of American Art Gallery
Date and time
No Ticket Required
Drop-in Tour: Big Picture - Art, Architecture, and Nature
Aerial view of a modern museum complex with curved roofs, central pond, surrounded by greenery.
Tour

Drop-in Tour: Big Picture - Art, Architecture, and Nature

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Garrison Lobby
Date and time
No Ticket Required
Drop-in Artmaking
Two kids and an adult making art at a family event
Class/Workshop

Drop-in Artmaking

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Durand/Estes Rooms
Date and time
No Ticket Required
Drop-in Tour: Collection Highlights
Modern gallery with colorful mural,
Tour

Drop-in Tour: Collection Highlights

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Garrison Lobby
Date and time
No Ticket Required
Drop-in Tour: Architecture - Crystal Bridges
Curved glass buildings around a reflective pond, surrounded by greenery
Tour

Drop-in Tour: Architecture - Crystal Bridges

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Garrison Lobby
Date and time
No Ticket Required
Drop-in Tour: Art Herstory
painting of a young girl sitting in chair reading a book
Tour

Drop-in Tour: Art Herstory

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Garrison Lobby
Date and time
No Ticket Required
Drop-in Architecture Tour: Heartland Whole Health Institute
Modern large building with glass and stone, angular roof, circular driveway, surrounded by trees.
Tour

Drop-in Architecture Tour: Heartland Whole Health Institute

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Heartland Whole Health Institute
Date and time
No Ticket Required
Plaza Concert: Los Carnales Hernandez
Multi-generational people play in water at splash pad
Music/Performance
Party

Plaza Concert: Los Carnales Hernandez

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Campus Parking
Date and time
No Ticket Required
Plaza Concert: Ultra Suede
Multi-generational people play in water at splash pad
Music/Performance
Party

Plaza Concert: Ultra Suede

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Campus Parking
Date and time
No Ticket Required
Plaza Concert: The Honeydew Melon Boys
Multi-generational people play in water at splash pad
Music/Performance
Party

Plaza Concert: The Honeydew Melon Boys

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Campus Parking
Date and time
No Ticket Required

Talks and Workshops

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Social Dance | Latin Dance Night: Mid-Summer with En Fuego
Class/Workshop
Party

Social Dance | Latin Dance Night: Mid-Summer with En Fuego

Price
$20 ($18/Members)
Venue
  • Great Hall
Date and time
CANCELED
Drop-in Artmaking
Two kids and an adult making art at a family event
Class/Workshop

Drop-in Artmaking

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Durand/Estes Rooms
Date and time
No Ticket Required
Volunteer Orientation
Aerial view of forest-integrated complex with curved roofs, water elements, and lush greenery.
Class/Workshop

Volunteer Orientation

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Lower Lobby
Date and time
PRE-APPLICATION REQUIRED
Reading Beyond Words: Seeing to Understand through Visual Literacy
Woman presents colorful paintings in a gallery as people listen attentively.
Class/Workshop
Conference/Symposium

Reading Beyond Words: Seeing to Understand through Visual Literacy

Price
$250 ($200/members)
Venue
  • Great Hall
Date and time
Sold Out
Adult Workshop: Felted Friends with Connor Dyer
Felted wool creatures with colorful wool backdrop; one-eyed, pointed teeth and two-eyed, wide mouth.
Class/Workshop

Adult Workshop: Felted Friends with Connor Dyer

Price
$55 ($44 for members)
Venue
  • Durand/Estes Rooms
Date and time
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Gallery Talk | KAWS: FAMILY
Cuatro esculturas negras, del artista KAWS, que representan una familia.
Talk/Lecture

Gallery Talk | KAWS: FAMILY

Price
FREE WITH EXHIBITION TICKET
Venue
  • Temporary Exhibition Gallery
Date and time
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Social Dance: Rio Samba Night with Aura Dance With Me Studio
Hispanic woman in headdress and sparkly latin dance dress dancing
Class/Workshop
Party

Social Dance: Rio Samba Night with Aura Dance With Me Studio

Price
$20 ($18/Members)
Venue
  • Great Hall
Date and time
Get Tickets
Gallery Talk with Two Friends Books
Art gallery gathering with speaker, audience seated, standing, and in wheelchair, artworks displayed.
Talk/Lecture

Gallery Talk with Two Friends Books

Venue
  • Garrison Lobby
Date and time
FREE
Second Saturday: Book it!
girl cutting craft paper outside
Class/Workshop
Talk/Lecture

Second Saturday: Book it!

Price
FREE
Venue
  • The Studio
Date and time
No Ticket Required
Volunteer Orientation
Aerial view of forest-integrated complex with curved roofs, water elements, and lush greenery.
Class/Workshop

Volunteer Orientation

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Lower Lobby
Date and time
PRE-APPLICATION REQUIRED
Art by the Glass: Tropical Blooms
Tropical floral arrangement with orange heliconias, orchids, red ginger, and green leaves on dark background
Class/Workshop

Art by the Glass: Tropical Blooms

Price
$55 ($44/members)
Venue
  • Durand/Estes Rooms
Date and time
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Metal Meets Magic: Brooch Making Workshop
Three textured metal shapes, two circular and one square, with multicolored patterns on dark background.
Class/Workshop

Metal Meets Magic: Brooch Making Workshop

Price
$60 ($50/members)
Venue
  • Durand/Estes Rooms
Date and time
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Summer Camps

Learn more about our Summer Camps

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Summer Camp: Sketchbook (Ages 5–7)
Line drawing on orange background with abstract shapes, figures, bird, hotel, cafe, window.
Camp

Summer Camp: Sketchbook (Ages 5–7)

Price
$200 ($160/members)
Venue
  • Crystal Bridges Museum
Date and time
Sold Out
Summer Camp: Nature Explorers with 37 North Expeditions (Ages 8–10)
Stylized outline of person with sandwich, goggles, headscarf on pink with stars and stripes.
Camp

Summer Camp: Nature Explorers with 37 North Expeditions (Ages 8–10)

Price
$200 ($160/members)
Venue
  • Crystal Bridges Museum
Date and time
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Summer Camp: Mini Masters (Ages 4–5)
Abstract art of person with short hair and large animal, featuring plants and house.
Camp

Summer Camp: Mini Masters (Ages 4–5)

Price
$200 ($160/members)
Venue
  • Crystal Bridges Museum
Date and time
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Summer Camp: Monster Makers (Ages 5–7)
Line drawing on orange background with abstract shapes, figures, bird, hotel, cafe, window.
Camp

Summer Camp: Monster Makers (Ages 5–7)

Price
$200 ($160/members)
Venue
  • Crystal Bridges Museum
Date and time
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Summer Camp: Trike Theatre School of the Magical Arts (Ages 8–10)
Stylized outline of person with sandwich, goggles, headscarf on pink with stars and stripes.
Camp

Summer Camp: Trike Theatre School of the Magical Arts (Ages 8–10)

Price
$200 ($160/members)
Venue
  • Crystal Bridges Museum
Date and time
Sold Out
Summer Camp: Ceramics with Fifth Street Studio (Ages 14–18)
Two people stand on a cliff edge with trees and valley; line art, green monochrome background.
Camp

Summer Camp: Ceramics with Fifth Street Studio (Ages 14–18)

Price
$200 ($160/members)
Venue
  • Crystal Bridges Museum
Date and time
Canceled
Summer Camp: Trike Theatre School of the Magical Arts (Ages 11–13)
Stack of retro TVs and audio gear with tools, outlined in yellow on a blue background.
Camp

Summer Camp: Trike Theatre School of the Magical Arts (Ages 11–13)

Price
$200 ($160/members)
Venue
  • Crystal Bridges Museum
Date and time
Get Tickets
Summer Camp: Little Builders Architecture (Ages 5–7)
Line drawing on orange background with abstract shapes, figures, bird, hotel, cafe, window.
Camp

Summer Camp: Little Builders Architecture (Ages 5–7)

Price
$200 ($160/members)
Venue
  • Crystal Bridges Museum
Date and time
Sold Out
Summer Camp: Mini Masters (Ages 4–5)
Abstract art of person with short hair and large animal, featuring plants and house.
Camp

Summer Camp: Mini Masters (Ages 4–5)

Price
$200 ($160/members)
Venue
  • Crystal Bridges Museum
Date and time
Canceled
Summer Camp: Camp Connect (Ages 11–14)
Art Educator demonstrates a technique to a group of children
Accessibility
Camp

Summer Camp: Camp Connect (Ages 11–14)

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Crystal Bridges Museum
Date and time
Registration Required

Explore Events Around Campus

The Art of Whole Health
Two colorful head sculptures with polka dots, on metal stands, facing each other.
Exhibition

The Art of Whole Health

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Heartland Whole Health Institute
Date and time
No Ticket Required

SkySpace: The Way of Color
Circular stone structure with a flat roof and spiral paths in a green landscape.
Experience

SkySpace: The Way of Color

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Art Trail
Date and time
No Ticket Required
Drop-in Architecture Tour: Heartland Whole Health Institute
Modern large building with glass and stone, angular roof, circular driveway, surrounded by trees.
Tour

Drop-in Architecture Tour: Heartland Whole Health Institute

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Heartland Whole Health Institute
Date and time
No Ticket Required
Summer Fun at the Plaza: Bubble Party
Kids playing with large bubbles outside
Party

Summer Fun at the Plaza: Bubble Party

Price
FREE
Venue
  • Campus Parking
Date and time
No Ticket Required