It is that time of year again in Eureka Springs! The Eureka Springs Blues Weekend takes place May 31 – June 3 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. There is a great line up and just few tickets left – hurry! The shows sell out, but don’t let that stop you from coming because there is blues all over town. Blues in Basin Spring Park, clubs, and hotels – don’t miss your chance to experience the festival that just gets it right every year.
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To celebrate May’s Festival of Art, Eureka Springs Gallery Association members have gallery strolls every Saturday of the month! Gallery Strolls are from 6 to 9 p.m. Here are just a few of the delights in store for the stroll on Saturday, May 12th :
Eureka Thyme will celebrate Carol Dickie and her mixed media paintings in a style she refers to as abstract naturalism. Her mixture of watercolor, acrylic, pastel, and charcoal combines to create exciting interpretations of the beauty of Arkansas nature. 19 Spring Street, 363-9600.
Studio 62 in Eureka Springs continues its 7th Annual Art as Prayer—a month-long exhibition of original works, utilizing art as a vehicle to spirituality. Open 10-5 daily except Wednesdays. Studio 62 is the gallery of resident artists, Jody Stephenson and Ron Lutz. On Highway 62 West in Eureka Springs, next to Bavarian Inn. 479.363.9209.
During the entire month, Artifacts has donated space for the 3rd Annual Eureka Springs Invitational Art Show, where more than 50 selected, local, artists will be displaying their works for purchase. Artifacts Folk & Fine Art Gallery is now located at 37 Spring Street, Upper Level. 363-6660.
And on Saturday, May 12th, Artifacts is hosting an Artist Demonstration with Jimmy Leach from 3:00 – 6:00, and from 6 – 9 p.m. you can Meet the Artists Judith Leswig, who creates soft sculpted dolls, and painter Jimmy Leach will again be on hand to visit guests to the gallery. .37 Spring Street, Upper Level 363-6660.
Susan Morrison Signature Gallery is hosting a champagne buffet, beginning at 7 p.m., as part of The Arts are Elegant, a gallery stroll where Susan will be showing her most beautiful works including landscapes, animals, and poetry. Cocktail attire is suggested. 60 Spring Street, 253-8788.
Photographer Chuck Thomas, whose evocative, sometimes haunting but always beautiful images capture nearby landscapes and ghost towns, will be on hand at The Prospect Gallery. Come talk to Chuck and, when you see his photographs, get a new look at our beautiful Ozarks, including some hidden places you may have missed before! 42 Prospect, 253-5012.
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