Kevin Brownlow, a filmmaker and silent film historian who received an honorary Oscar for his contributions in preserving the art and history of silent cinema, is the inspiration for the conference and will be a featured speaker.
Month: September 2012
Walton Arts Center details Fayetteville expansion plans
Construction on the Fayetteville expansion project could begin as early as mid-2013 and be completed sometime in 2015.
Giveaway: Don Williams, Oct. 9 at Walton Arts Center
Williams will be at Walton Arts Center on Tuesday, Oct. 9, and we’ve got a pair of tickets to give away to the show. Try to win ’em.
Crystal Bridges acquires rarely-seen Mark Rothko painting
The Mark Rothko painting, “No. 210/No. 211 (Orange)” will make its debut on October 13 as part of a new exhibit entitled See the Light: The Luminist Tradition in American Art.
Daily Flyer: Tuesday, Sept. 25
News, events, weather and more for Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012.
Flyer book review: Telegraph Avenue
More than a novel, “Telegraph Avenue” is a history of race relations, and forgotten crimes that are real and imagined. It’s also a time capsule that may contain your last chance to walk inside a locally owned record store. Bury it for your kids.
2012 Bikes, Blues & BBQ schedule of events
The four-day event will once again feature a ton of outdoor live music, a barbecue competition, a pageant, and of course, thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts from all over the world.
Election 2012: 10 questions for Mayor Lioneld Jordan and former mayor Dan Coody
There are two mayoral candidate forums scheduled for this week, but before the two duke it out in person, we thought we’d ask a few questions of our own.
Weekly deals & more: Sept. 24-30
Riffraff has been selling items as low as 75% off on Facebook lately. Better Like ’em. Arts & Events Bobbisox goes smoke-free on Oct. 1, and will begin new theme nights including Texas Hold ’em, and live music! Valet parking is now available at Jose’s. It doesn’t get any easier. Owner appreciation weekend is coming
Now open on Dickson Street: Nomad’s Natural Plate food truck
The truck is owned by Eric Gallemore and Mitchell Owen, both natives of Hot Springs, who decided to move to Northwest Arkansas after attending the University of Central Arkansas in Conway.
Daily Flyer: Monday, Sept. 24
News, events, weather and more for Monday, Sept. 24, 2012.
Arkansas Football: The Harsh Reality
Arkansas is nearly out of answers to the simplest of questions. Those answers, or lack thereof, aren’t what the fans are ready to hear or accept. And it’s certainly not what they feel they deserve.
Razorback Roundup: Rutgers 35, Arkansas 26
Rutgers quarterback Gary Nova finished with a career-high 397 passing yards and five touchdowns in a 35-26 win over Arkansas Saturday night in Fayetteville.
City Council Primer: Oct. 2, 2012
Below is a brief overview of what to expect at the meeting including links to PDF documents for each item.
Rogue Razorback: Mysterious graphic appears near Dickson Street
Those who have visited Dickson Street over the past week or so may have noticed a graphic featuring a nearly six-foot-tall Russian boar on the side of the Hog Haus Brewing Company building.
