A world-class collection of American art, stunning architecture, and 120 acres of Ozark forest with five miles of trails. Admission to the museum is always free.
Planning a visit to Crystal Bridges? Use this page to learn about hours, parking, and what to expect while you’re here.
We have something for all types of learners. From educator resources to family activities to scholars, find what speaks to you and engage with us.
There’s more to the museum than just the galleries— come enjoy hands-on creative fun with art classes for all ages and experience levels..
Find opportunities to give and keep art accessible to all, become a member, or join our team.
Crystal Bridges members receive year-round perks, invitations to member-only events, travel opportunities, and more!
Museum & Buildings
Trails and Grounds open daily sunrise to sunset.
We will be closed Monday, May 13, to prepare for the visit of Antiques Roadshow. We will return to normal hours of operation Wednesday, May 15.
Unleash your inner artist and enjoy a laid-back afternoon of artmaking and fun!
Led by local artist Kellie Lehr and inspired by patterns and colors, you’ll learn about Lehr’s studio techniques and process, create your own abstract painting, as well as discover artists within our collection who incorporate geometry and patterns into their work through the process of folding.
You’ll get step-by-step guidance on planning your painting, developing patterns, and working with colors in unique ways. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to unwind and create.
See you there!
Tickets are $55 ($44 for members), reserve your spot online or with Guest Services at (479) 657-2335 today. Registration includes all materials for the workshop.
Kellie Lehr is a visual artist located in Fayetteville, AR. Lehr recently received her MFA from Lesley University College of Art + Design in Cambridge, MA, and holds a BSBA from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR. Her work has been included in numerous exhibitions throughout the US, including Manifest Gallery in Cincinnati; The Painting Center in NYC; 21C Museum Hotel in Bentonville, AR; the Arkansas Arts Center in Little Rock, AR; Ft. Smith Regional Arts Museum, AR; and the Raizes Gallery in Cambridge, MA. In addition, Lehr is the Gallery Director and Curator for 211 South, a contemporary art gallery located at 211 South Main St. in Bentonville, AR. www.kellielehr.com
