The exhibition was brought to you by the Arkansas Humanities Council and National Endowment for the Humanities.
2022 Exhibitions
Voices and Votes: Democracy in America
Leah Grant’s work recontextualizes her experiences by revealing and concealing the vulnerable parts of her identity to create new ones through the use of various collage techniques and images taken from a personal archive.
This exhibition is supported in part by the Arkansas Arts Council, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas Endowment Fund
Supported in part by the Arkansas Arts Council, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas Endowment Fund.
THE BLACK ATHLETE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE BY REX DELONEY
Sponsored by Simmons Bank, Explore Pine Bluff, and UA-Little Rock Public Radio FM 89.1 KUAR, Classical 90.5 KLRE
Nov 5, 2020
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Jan 9, 2021
BALLOTS & LAUGHS:
POLITICAL CARTOONS OF RAY WALTERS
This exhibition and accompanying public programming are made possible in part by a grant from the Arkansas Humanities Council and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Jan 14, 2021
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Apr 3, 2021
NEW TERRITORY: PAINTINGS
BY MICHELLE FAIR
Sponsored by Simmons Bank
Jan 14, 2021
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Apr 10, 2021
FEELING THROUGH: EXAMINING EMOTION IN THE MIDST OF UNREST
BY CATHERINE ELIZABETH PATTON
Sponsored by Relyance Bank
Apr 8, 2021
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Jul 10, 2021
DEFINING HOME: MIXED MEDIA AND CERAMICS OF YELENA PETROUKHINA
Sponsored by Simmons Bank
Apr 29, 2021
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May 29, 2021
WOMEN OF THE ARKANSAS DELTA
Made possible by a grant from the Arkansas Humanities Council and the National Endowment for the Humanities, and a sponsorship from Explore Pine Bluff.
Apr 29, 2021
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Jun 5, 2021
2021 ANNUAL PINE BLUFF HIGH SCHOOL EXHIBITION
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
May 6, 2021
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May 20, 2021
REFLECTIONS OF MY PERSPECTIVE
BY TORRI RICHARDSON
This exhibition hosted within the ARTSpace on Main.
May 20, 2021
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Aug 28, 2021
1989-2021: A RETROSPECTIVE OF JERRY COLBURN
Sponsored by June & Edmond Freeman
Jun 3, 2021
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Jun 26, 2021
34TH ANNUAL SMALL WORKS ON PAPER
This exhibition hosted within the ARTSpace on Main.
Jun 10, 2021
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Aug 14, 2021
ARKANSAS WOMEN TO WATCH 2021: PAPER ROUTE
Aug 6, 2021
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Nov 27, 2021
2021 ANNUAL PINE BLUFF ART LEAGUE EXHIBITION
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel, Co.
Aug 8, 2021
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Oct 8, 2021
2021 IRENE ROSENZWEIG JURIED EXHIBITION
Sponsored by the Arkansas Arts Council.
2018 Exhibitions
Sep 12, 2019
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Nov 16, 2019
Boys to Black Men: The Seer Is The Keeper Of His Dreams.
Work by Chrystal Seawood
BEN J. ALTHEIMER GALLERY
Sponsored by Simmons Bank
Oct 10, 2019
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Jan 4, 2020
2019 Irene Rosenzweig Biennial Juried Exhibition
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Sponsored by The Irene Rosenzweig Endowment Fund Inc.
Jan 1, 2020
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Feb 8, 2020
Metalpoint Drawing: A Classic Artform
by Marjorie Williams-Smith
Sponsored by the Kline Family Foundation
Jan 1, 2020
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Feb 1, 2020
Rufugia: Photos
by Ian Campbell
Sponsored by the Kline Family Foundation
Feb 6, 2020
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Apr 25, 2020
Whimsy & Flights of Fancy
Sponsored by Simmons Bank
Feb 6, 2020
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Apr 18, 2020
Reunion
Sponsored by Arkansas Arts Council and Relyance Bank
Feb 20, 2020
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Aug 15, 2020
From the Vault: Works from the Permanent Collection
Sponsored by the Kline Family Foundation
Apr 30, 2020
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Sep 26, 2020
ONE MILLION STRONG: A PHOTOGRAPHIC TRIBUTE OF THE MILLION MAN MARCH BY RODERICK TERRY
Sponsored by Simmons Bank
May 8, 2020
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Jan 2, 2021
2020 ANNUAL PINE BLUFF HIGH SCHOOL ART EXHIBITION
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
Aug 6, 2020
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Sep 12, 2020
2020 Annual Pine Bluff Art League Exhibition
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Co.
2017 Exhibitions
Sep 13, 2018
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Nov 10, 2018
Pine Bluff Art League Annual Juried Exhibition
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored by Simmons Bank
Oct 18, 2018
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Apr 21, 2018
#GildtheDelta:
Recent Works by Norwood Creech
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Sponsored by Simmons Bank
Nov 8, 2018
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Dec 8, 2018
John Kushmaul
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Nov 8, 2018
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Dec 8, 2018
50th Anniversary Potpourri Exhibition
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Jan 5, 2019
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Jan 26, 2019
2019 Small Works on Paper
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Sponsored by Arkansas Arts Council
Jan 8, 2019
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Apr 3, 2019
Dustyn Bork:
Complex Shapes and Empty Space
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Sponsored by Simmons Bank and the Arkansas Arts Council
Jan 20, 2019
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Aug 29, 2019
Era of Activism
BEN J. ALTHEIMER GALLERY
Sponsored by Simmons Bank
Feb 7, 2019
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Apr 20, 2019
Scenes Along The Delta Rhythm & Bayous Highway
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Advertising & Promotion Commission, Barbara House, and Delta Rhythm & Bayous Alliance
Feb 7, 2019
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Apr 20, 2019
Women of the Arkansas Delta
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Feb 12, 2019
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Jan 1, 2025
Creative Construction Zone
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored by the Junior League of Pine Bluff
Apr 20, 2019
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Jun 27, 2019
Heavy Metal:
Arkansas Women to Watch 2019
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Sponsored by the Arkansas Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts
Apr 20, 2019
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Jun 29, 2019
Sun, Earth, Universe
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
The Arkansas tour of the Sun, Earth, Universe exhibition is made possible by a NISE grant to the Discovery Network.
Apr 25, 2019
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Jul 27, 2019
Our Front Porch
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Sponsored by Traveling Arts Fiesta
May 2, 2019
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Jul 27, 2019
2019 Annual Pine Bluff High School Exhibition
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
Jun 27, 2019
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Sep 27, 2019
Eviction Quilts
by James Matthews
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Sponsored by Relyance Bank and the Arkansas Arts Council
Aug 8, 2019
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Nov 9, 2019
2019 Annual Pine Bluff Art League Exhibition
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company
Aug 8, 2019
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Aug 1, 2020
Heritage Detectives:
Discovering Southeast Arkansas's Hidden Heritage
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company
2016 Exhibitions
Sep 7, 2017
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Nov 11, 2017
Pine Bluff Art League Annual Exhibition
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored by Simmons Bank
Sep 21, 2017
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Jan 6, 2018
2017 IRENE ROSENZWEIG BIENNIAL JURIED EXHIBITION
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Nov 11, 2017
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Apr 21, 2018
How People Make Things
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Sponsored by Relyance Bank
Nov 16, 2017
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Dec 29, 2018
UAPB & ASC: Five Decades of Collaboration
BEN J. ALTHEIMER GALLERY
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
Nov 16, 2017
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Jan 27, 20108
Creative Construction Zone
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored the Junior League of Pine Bluff
Feb 8, 2018
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Apr 21, 2018
The Women Are Stronger:
An Installation by Margo Duvall
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored by Simmons Bank
Apr 26, 2018
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Jul 28, 2018
Fire & Fiber:
New Works by Sofia V. Gonzalez and David Clemons
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
May 3, 2018
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Jul 7, 2018
Pine Bluff High School Annual Exhibition
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
Aug 1, 2018
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Nov 10, 2018
Elsie Mistie Sterling:
Pencil And Persistence
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored by Relyance Bank
Aug 4, 2018
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Sep 8, 2018
Creative Construction Zone
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Sponsored by the Junior League of Pine Bluff
Aug 9, 2018
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Oct 27, 2018
Small but Mighty
From the Permanent Collection
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
2015 Exhibitions
Oct 20, 2016
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Apr 22, 2017
Dinosaurs:
Fossils Exposed
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Conceptualized by the Arkansas Discovery Network, a unique six-museum partnership funded by the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation, that includes the Arts & Science Center. Support for the center is provided in part by the Arkansas Arts Council, an agency of the Department of Arkansas Heritage and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Jan 19, 2017
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Apr 22, 2017
Bayou Bartholomew:
In Focus
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored by Positively Pine Bluff Convention and Visitors Bureau
Jan 26, 2017
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Oct 19, 2017
Resilience: Art by African American Women
From the Permanent Collection
BEN J. ALTHEIMER GALLERY
Jan 26, 2017
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Apr 29, 2017
Delta Rhythms: Works
From the Permanent Collection
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Sponsored by Relyance Bank
May 5, 2017
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Apr 8, 2017
Pine Bluff High School Annual Exhibition
Rhythm, Rhymes, and Young Artists of the Delta
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
May 11, 2017
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Sep 9, 2017
Color In Space:
The Art of Justin Bryant
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Sponsored by Simmons Bank
May 13, 2017
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Oct 28, 2017
Magnificent Me
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Sponsored by Med Express
Jul 20, 2017
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Aug 25, 2017
2017 Small Works on Paper Exhibition
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored by Arkansas Arts Council and Simmons Bank
2014 Exhibitions
Aug 27, 2015
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Dec 5, 2015
(Un)Distorted: Perceptual Paintings by Matthew Lopas
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
Sep 17, 2015
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Nov 19, 2015
Irene Rosenzweig 2015 Juried Exhibition
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Oct 10, 2015
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Mar 5, 2015
Science on the Move
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Sponsored by Arkansas Discovery Network
Dec 3, 2015
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Jan 21, 2016
Arkansas Women to Watch 2016:
Organic Matters
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored locally by MaryRoss Taylor in memory of her mother, Betty S. Abbott
Feb 11, 2016
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Apr 21, 2016
“A Flower’s Shade”
Installation by Dawn Holder
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
May 5, 2016
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Jul 1, 2016
The Annual Pine Bluff High School Exhibition
“In the Style of..”
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
2013 Exhibitions
Apr 1, 2012
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Jan 1, 2025
Tinkering Studio
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Sponsored by Central Moloney, Inc
Jan 19, 2013
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May 12, 2013
Dinosaur Discoveries-Ancient Fossils
New Ideas
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel and Simmons First National Bank
Jan 19, 2013
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May 12, 2013
Dinosaur Discoveries-Ancient Fossils
New Ideas
BEN J. ALTHEIMER GALLERY
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel and Simmons First National Bank
Feb 7, 2013
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Apr 13, 2013
Arkansas Women to Watch Exhibition
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored by Friends of the Arts
May 2, 2013
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Jul 3, 2013
Pine Bluff High School 2013 Annual Exhibition
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
May 23, 2013
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Aug 2, 2013
Dreams and Disaster:
New Work by David Bailin
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Sponsored by Pine Bluff National Bank
May 23, 2013
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Nov 15, 2013
Abstraction:
From the Permanent Collection
BEN J. ALTHEIMER GALLERY
Jul 18, 2013
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Nov 2, 2013
Celebratory Scenes:
Watercolors of Kit McDonald
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Sponsored by Talbot Capital Management
Aug 8, 2013
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Sep 27, 2013
Pine Bluff Art League Annual Exhibition
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Sponsored by Simmons First National Bank
Sep 7, 2013
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Jan 18, 2014
Design Zone
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Sponsored by Strong Company, Inc., Mike & Annette Kline, and Arkansas Discovery Network
Sep 27, 2013
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Mar 31, 2013
Exploring the Frontier:
Arkansas 1540 -1840
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Sponsored by Arkansas Discovery Network
Oct 10, 2013
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Jan 2, 2014
RE | Reclaimed Repurposed Redefined
Sculpture by Danny Campbell,
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Sponsored by Simmons First National Bank
Nov 14, 2013
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Dec 30, 2013
Irene Rosenzweig Biennial Juried Exhibition
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Nov 25, 2013
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Feb 24, 2014
Glazed with Fire:
Ceramics by Joe Bruhin
BEN J. ALTHEIMER GALLERY
Sponsored by Relyance Bank
Jan 9, 2014
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Jan 29, 2014
Small Works on Paper Exhibition
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Jan 16, 2014
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Apr 25, 2014
Mud Pies and Other Stories
Work by Megan Collins Exhibition
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
Feb 22, 2014
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Jul 29, 2014
Shaping our World
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Sponsored by Simmons First National Bank, Jefferson Regional Medical Center, and Arkansas Discovery Network
Mar 5, 2014
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Oct 15, 2014
A Deep Sense of Place: The Arkansas Delta
From the Permanent Collection
BEN J. ALTHEIMER GALLERY
Sponsored by Relyance Bank, M.K. Distributors, Inc., Simmons Bank, J.R.M.C., and Glazer's
Mar 5, 2014
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Oct 15, 2014
Potpourri–Encore Art Auction & Sale
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
Apr 10, 2014
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May 21, 2014
Arkansas Champion Trees:
An Artist’s Journey drawings by Linda Williams Palmer
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
Sponsored by Mary Ross Taylor in honor of Pinchback Taylor
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