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UA Little Rock Downtown to host virtual art tour for 2nd Friday Art Night

The two porcelain vessels were made by Julian Stair and are gifts of the Diane and Sandy Besser Collection.
The two porcelain vessels were made by Julian Stair and are gifts of the Diane and Sandy Besser Collection.

If you are in the mood for some art and culture without leaving the comfort of your home, UA Little Rock Downtown is one of the city’s downtown venues participating in Virtual 2nd Friday Art Night on Sept. 11.

UA Little Rock Downtown Director Ross Owyoung will host a virtual tour of the two exhibits on display in the Brad Cushman Gallery in the Windgate Center for Art and Design from 6:05-6:20 p.m. The exhibits feature contemporary British studio ceramics from the Arkansas Arts Center Foundation Collection and objects from the UA Little Rock Permanent Art Collection.

The virtual 2nd Friday Art Night event begins at 5:30 p.m. You can register for the event online or watch it streamed live on Facebook.

Other participating locations include: Downtown Little Rock Partnership, Bella Vita Jewelry, Old State House Museum, Historic Arkansas Museum, Nexus Coffee & Creative, and Sergio Valdivia Art as well as Central Arkansas Library System through the Bookstore at Library Square and the Galleries at Library Square.

In the upper right photo, the two porcelain vessels were made by Julian Stair and are gifts of the Diane and Sandy Besser Collection.