The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will hold three virtual artist talks during February to celebrate its spring 2021 art exhibits. 

The first artist talk begins at 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 12. Susannah Schreckhise, a multidisciplinary visual artist, will discuss her work in the “Arkansas Women to Watch: Paper Routes” exhibit. Additionally, Brad Cushman, director of the UA Little Rock Art Gallery, will discuss the work and artists featured in the “Arkansas Women from the UA Little Rock Permanent Collection” exhibit.

The second artist talk will feature John Seed, a professor of art and art history at Mt. San Jacinto College, who will give his talk “Disrupted Realism,” Friday, Feb. 19, at 6 p.m. Seed is also a writer who has written about art and artists for Arts of Asia, Art Ltd., Catamaran, Harvard Magazine, International Artist, HuffPost, and Poets and Artists.

The final February artist talk will begin at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26. The event will feature Joli Livaudais, professor of photography at UA Little Rock, and Kim Brewer, an artist in Little Rock, who will discuss their work in the “Arkansas Women to Watch: Paper Routes” exhibit.

The artist talks will be held via Zoom and are part of the UA Little Rock artWORKS program. To register, visit the following websites:

Feb. 12 – Arkansas Women to Watch

Feb. 19 – Disrupted Reality

Feb. 26 – Arkansas Women to Watch