PAST EXHIBITIONS
2023 EXHIBITIONS
2022 EXHIBITIONS
2021 EXHIBITIONS
2020 EXHIBITIONS
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
- Dustyn Bork: Complex Shapes and Empty Space, Jan 8 - Apr 13, 2019
- Sponsored by Simmons Bank and the Arkansas Arts Council
- Heavy Metal: Arkansas Women to Watch 2019, Apr 20 - Jun 27, 2019
- Sponsored by the Arkansas Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts
- Eviction Quilts by James Matthews, June 27 - Sept 27, 2019
- Sponsored by Relyance Bank and the Arkansas Arts Council
- 2019 Irene Rosenzweig Biennial Juried Exhibition, Oct 10, 2019 - Jan 4, 2020
- Sponsored by The Irene Rosenzweig Endowment Fund Inc.
BEN J. ALTHEIMER GALLERY
- Era of Activism, Jan 20 - Aug 29, 2019
- Sponsored by Simmons Bank
- Boys to Black Men: The Seer Is The Keeper Of His Dreams. Work by Chrystal Seawood, Sept 12, 2019 - Nov 16, 2019
- Sponsored by Simmons Bank
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
- 2019 Small Works on Paper, Jan 5 - 26, 2019
- Sponsored by Arkansas Arts Council
- Women of the Arkansas Delta, Feb 7 - Apr 20, 2019
- Scenes Along The Delta Rhythm & Bayous Highway, Feb 7 - Apr 20, 2019
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff Advertising & Promotion Commission, Barbara House, and Delta Rhythm & Bayous Alliance
- 2019 Annual Pine Bluff High School Exhibition, May 2 - Jul 27, 2019
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
- Our Front Porch, Apr 25 - Jul 27, 2019
- Sponsored by Traveling Arts Fiesta
- Heritage Detectives: Discovering Southeast Arkansas's Hidden Heritage, Aug 8, 2019 - Aug 1, 2020
- 2019 Annual Pine Bluff Art League Exhibition, Aug 8 - Nov 9, 2019
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
- Creative Construction Zone, Feb 12 - Ongoing
- Sponsored by the Junior League of Pine Bluff
- Sun, Earth, Universe, Apr 20 - Jun 29, 2019
- The Arkansas tour of the Sun, Earth, Universe exhibition is made possible by a NISE grant to the Discovery Network.
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
- John Kushmaul, Nov 8 - Dec 8, 2018
- Small but Mighty, Aug 9 - Oct 27, 2018
- Fire & Fiber: New Works by Sofia V. Gonzalez and David Clemons, April 26 - July 28, 2018
- 2017 IRENE ROSENZWEIG BIENNIAL JURIED EXHIBITION, Sept 21, 2017 - Jan 6, 2018
- #GildtheDelta: Recent Works by Norwood Creech, Jan 18 - April 21, 2018
- Sponsored by Simmons Bank
BEN J. ALTHEIMER GALLERY
- UAPB & ASC: Five Decades of Collaboration, Nov. 16, 2017 - Dec 29, 2018
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
- 50th Anniversary Potpourri Exhibition,Nov 8 - Dec 8, 2018
- Creative Construction Zone, Aug 4 - Sept 8, 2018
- Sponsored by the Junior League of Pine Bluff
- How People Make Things, Nov. 11, 2017 - April 21, 2018
- Sponsored by Relyance Bank
- Steam Studio, Jul 2015 - Ongoing
- Sponsored by Junior League of Pine Bluff and Arkansas Discovery Network which is funded by Donald W. Reynolds Foundation
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
- Pine Bluff Art League Annual Juried Exhibition, Sept 13 - Nov 10, 2018
- Sponsored by Simmons Bank
- Pine Bluff High School Annual Exhibition, May 3 – Jul 7, 2018
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
- The Women Are Stronger: An Installation by Margo Duvall, Feb 8 - April 21, 2018
- Sponsored by Simmons Bank
- Creative Construction Zone, Nov 16, 2017 – Jan 27, 2018
- Sponsored the Junior League of Pine Bluff
- Elsie Mistie Sterling: Pencil And Persistence, Aug 1 - Nov 10, 2018
- Sponsored by Relyance Bank
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
- Delta Rhythms: Works from the Permanent Collection, Jan 26 - Apr 29
- Sponsored by Relyance Bank
- Color In Space: The Art of Justin Bryant, May 11 - Sept 9
- Sponsored by Simmons Bank
BEN J. ALTHEIMER GALLERY
- Resilience, art from the Permanent Collection by African American Women, Jan 26 - Oct 19
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
- Dinosaurs: Fossils Exposed, Oct 20, 2016 – Apr 22, 2017
- 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 the National Endowment for the Arts and Simmons Bank.
- Magnificent Me, May 13 – Oct 28
- Sponsored by Med Express
- Steam Studio, Jul 2015 - Ongoing
- Sponsored by Junior League of Pine Bluff and Arkansas Discovery Network which is funded by Donald W. Reynolds Foundation
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
- Bayou Bartholomew: In Focus, Jan 19 – Apr 22
- Sponsored by Positively Pine Bluff Convention and Visitors Bureau
- Rhythm, Rhymes, and Young Artists of the Delta - Pine Bluff High School Annual Exhibition, May 5 – Jul 8
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
- 2017 Small Works on Paper Exhibition, July 20 - Aug 25
- Sponsored by Arkansas Arts Council and Simmons Bank
- Pine Bluff Art League Annual Exhibition, Sept 7 - Nov 11
- Sponsored by Simmons Bank
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
- Here. African American Art from the Permanent Collection, May 12-Oct 15
- Sponsored by Simmons Bank
BEN J. ALTHEIMER GALLERY
- Here. African American Art from the Permanent Collection, May 12-Oct 15
- Sponsored by Simmons Bank
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
- Tinkering Studio, April, 2012–Ongoing
- Sponsored by Simmons Bank
- Steam Studio, Jul 2015 - Ongoing
- Sponsored by Junior League of Pine Bluff and Arkansas Discovery Network which is funded by Donald W. Reynolds Foundation
- Mindbender Mansion: Unlock the Puzzle, Mar 26-Sep 9
- 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.
- Dinosaurs: Fossils Exposed, Oct 20 – Apr 22, 2017
- 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 the National Endowment for the Arts.
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
- “A Flower’s Shade” Installation by Dawn Holder, Feb 11– Apr 21
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
- “In the Style of..” The Annual Pine Bluff High School Exhibition, May 5 – Jul 1
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
- Pine Bluff Art League Annual Exhibition, Jul 14 – Sept 17
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
- Bombs, Bones, & Bacteria: Work by Robert Reep & Tom Richard, Feb 5 – Jun 20
- Sponsored by Simmons Bank
- Small Works On Paper 2015, July 1– Aug 12
- (Un)Distorted: Perceptual Paintings by Matthew Lopas, Aug 27 – Dec 5
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
BEN J. ALTHEIMER GALLERY
- Familiar Figures: Drawings by Alonzo Ford, Jan 25– May 16
- Sponsored by Relyance Bank, the Department of Arkansas Heritage, and the Arkansas Arts Council
- Pictorialist & Modernist: Howard Stern Photographs From the Permanent Collection, May 21 – Dec 10
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
- Tinkering Studio, April, 2012–Ongoing
- Sponsored by Simmons Bank
- Exploring the Frontier: Arkansas 1540 - 1840, Jan 10 – Sept 26
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
- Science on the Move, Oct 10 - Mar 5
- Sponsored by Arkansas Discovery Network
- Steam Studio, Jul 1 - Ongoing
- Sponsored by Junior League of Pine Bluff and Arkansas Discovery Network which is funded by Donald W. Reynolds Foundation
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
- Heritage Detectives: Discovering Arkansas' Hidden Heritage, Jan 10 – May 2
- Sponsored by the Arkansas Arts Council and the Department of Arkansas Heritage
- Pine Bluff High School Annual Exhibition, May 7 – Jun 18
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
- Pine Bluff Art League Annual Exhibition, Jul 9 – Sept 5
- Sponsored by Simmons Bank
- Irene Rosenzweig 2015 Juried Exhibition, Sept 17– Nov 19
- Arkansas Women to Watch 2016: Organic Matters, Dec 3 – Jan 21
- Sponsored locally by MaryRoss Taylor in memory of her mother, Betty S. Abbott
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
- RE|Reclaimed Repurposed Redefined by Danny Campbell, Oct 10–Jan 2, 2014
- Sponsored by Simmons First National Bank
- Small Works on Paper Exhibition, Jan 9–29
- Arkansas Champion Trees: An Artist’s Journey drawings by Linda Williams Palmer, Apr 10–May 21
- Sponsored by Mary Ross Taylor in honor of Pinchback Taylor
- I Come From Women Who Could Fly: New Work by Delita Martin, May 29-Aug 27, 2014
- Sponsored by Simmons First National Bank
- SUB|URBAN: Workby Dennis and Jason McCann, Sep 11, 2014-Jan 28, 2015
- Sponsored by Entergy
BEN J. ALTHEIMER GALLERY
- Glazed with Fire, Ceramics by Joe Bruhin Nov 25–Feb 24, 2014
- Sponsored by Relyance Bank
- A Deep Sense of Place: The Arkansas Delta | From the Permanent Collection, Mar 5–Oct 15, 2014
- Potpourri–Encore Art Auction & Sale
- Sponsored by Relyance Bank, M.K. Distributors, Inc., Simmons Bank, J.R.M.C., and Glazer's
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
- Tinkering Studio, April, 2012–Ongoing
- Sponsored by Simmons Bank
- Design Zone, Sept 7–Jan 18, 2014
- Sponsored by Strong Company, Inc., Mike & Annette Kline, and Arkansas Discovery Network
- Shaping our World, Feb 22–Jul 29
- Sponsored by Simmons First National Bank, Jefferson Regional Medical Center, and Arkansas Discovery Network
- NANOTECHNOLOGY: WHAT'S THE BIG DEAL?, Aug 7 - Dec 30
- Sponsored by Arkansas Discovery Network
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
- Mud Pies and Other Stories| Work by Megan Collins Exhibition, Jan 16–April 25
- Pine Bluff High School Annual Exhibition, May 1–Aug 8
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
- Pine Bluff Art League Annual Juried Exhibition, Aug 14–Nov 11
- Sponsored by Simmons First National Bank
WILLIAM H KENNEDY, JR. GALLERY
- Dinosaur Discoveries-Ancient Fossils, New Ideas, Jan 19–May 12
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel and Simmons First National Bank
- Dreams and Disaster: New Work by David Bailin, May 23–Aug 2
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff National Bank
- Pine Bluff Art League Annual Exhibition, Aug 8–Sept 27
- Sponsored by Simmons First National Bank
- RE|Reclaimed Repurposed Redefined, Sculpture by Danny Campbell, Oct 10–Jan 2, 2014
- Sponsored by Simmons First National Bank
BEN J. ALTHEIMER GALLERY
- Dinosaur Discoveries-Ancient Fossils, New Ideas, Jan 19–May 12
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel and Simmons First National Bank
- Abstraction: from the Permanent Collection, May 23–Nov 15
- Glazed with Fire: Ceramics by Joe Bruhin, Nov 25–Feb 24, 2014
- Sponsored by Relyance Bank
INTERNATIONAL PAPER ADVENTURE SPACE
- Tinkering Studio, April, 2012–Ongoing
- Sponsored by Central Moloney, Inc
- Exploring the Frontier: Arkansas 1540–1840, Sept 27–Mar 31
- Sponsored by Arkansas Discovery Network
- Design Zone, Sept 7–Jan 18, 2014
- Sponsored by Strong Company, Inc., Mike & Annette Kline, and Arkansas Discovery Network
SIMMONS FIRST GALLERY
- Arkansas Women to Watch Exhibition, Feb 7–Apr 13
- Sponsored by Friends of the Arts
- Pine Bluff High School 2013 Annual Exhibition, May 2–July 3
- Sponsored by Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel
- Celebratory Scenes: Watercolors of Kit McDonald, July 18–Nov 2
- Sponsored by Talbot Capital Management
- Irene Rosenzweig Biennial Juried Exhibition, Nov 14–Dec 30