Springdale resident Joe Hart has been successful in launching a local radio station devoted to the presentation and preservation of local music.
KWMV 88.5 is now on the air, and programming is …
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8/26/22
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The Mountain View Bluegrass Association announced plans to host its 20th Annual Spring Bluegrass Festival at the Ozark Folk Center Mar. 10th, 11th, and 12th at the state park’s 1,000-seat music …
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2/8/22
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Arkansas Craft School held its annual fundraising Gala Nov. 18 at the Ozark Folk Center’s Skillet restaurant. The event included live and silent auctions of donated handcrafted merchandise. …
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11/23/21
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Making art was never an option for potter and contemporary folk artist Lisa Crews.
“Creating art has been my purpose since I was a young girl when I realized this is what I am good at, this …
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9/7/21
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The Arkansas Craft School was awarded more than $140,000 in funding from the Windgate Foundation to purchase and renovate the property formerly known as Heritage Springs Blacksmith Shop on Highway 87 in Mountain View.
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6/2/21
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The 58th Arkansas Folk Festival is set for this Friday and Saturday in downtown Mountain View.
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4/15/21
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Several local and regionally known musical personalities are in the running for this year’s Arkansas Country Music Awards. Voting at the website arkansasmusic.org/vote begins March 1.
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3/4/21
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The regular three-day tour of participating artists’ private studios on the 2020 Off the Beaten Path Studio Tour was canceled this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, some of the …
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9/17/20
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Arkansas Craft School board members Mike Engle and Jamie Murawski conduct the live auction at the ACS's 10th annual Gala held Nov. 21 at the Ozark Folk Center Skillet Restaurant. County Judge Stacey …
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11/27/19
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While he has no formal training in painting, Mark Moller has been an artist since childhood.
“I was blending colors with the crayons and doing all kinds of things,” he recalled. “I’ve …
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9/4/19
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While she says she is new to crafts – she’s been doing stained glass only about two years – Clarie Cresto’s home and garden in Calico Rock both offer abundant evidence of her creativity.
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8/28/19
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David Shrivner of Missouri won the Adult Division and Grand Champion title at the Aug. 10 event. Rebecca Pool was second and Kailee Spickes third. Riley Morrow won the Junior Division, while Ben …
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8/12/19
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Applying the precise style of a professional graphic artist to an ancient painting technique more associated with abstract designs, La’Nelle Gambrell has created her own unique style of art. Though …
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9/12/18
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A longtime visitor and now resident of Mountain View, Louisiana native Glenda Tooke is one of the new additions to this fall’s Off the Beaten Path Studio Tour. Glenda paints and decorates natural …
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8/29/18
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“It’s a bright spot for me,” Charley Sandage said about a song he wrote being recorded recently on the album The Story We Tell by the bluegrass band Joe Mullins and The Radio Ramblers.
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4/18/18
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