South Arkansas College is proud to present this year’s Arts in April series — a month-long celebration of creativity, connection, and community. From hands-on pottery, watercolor, and floral workshops to engaging lunch lectures in poetry and art history, this year’s lineup offers something for every creative spirit. Whether you’re looking to learn a new skill, […]

Ready to make your mark in clay? In this hands-on workshop, participants will explore surface decoration techniques on pre-formed slab vases. Using texture, pattern, and simple design tools, you’ll transform a blank clay surface into a one-of-a-kind piece of functional art. No pottery experience is required — just bring your creativity and imagination!

Join Joe Clark for a thought-provoking lunchtime lecture exploring the power of poetry and how meaning is shaped not only by the words on the page, but by what’s left unsaid. Following the lecture, attendees will create their own blackout poetry piece, transforming existing text into something entirely new. No prior experience is necessary; just […]

Join art history enthusiasts (and real-life besties) Casey Rapp and Emily Turner for a lunchtime deep dive into… something iconic. While the exact topic remains a mystery, you can expect lively discussion, fascinating backstory, bold artistic moments, and at least one passionate opinion. Whatever era, artist, or art-world drama they choose, you can count on […]

Join Lisa Tarver and learn how to capture compelling portraits using your own camera or phone. Bring a friend and practice your skills in a supportive, hands-on setting. Participants must bring their own camera or phone.