Welcome to the Arkansas Pastel Society. We are a regional organization for pastel artists located in Central Arkansas. Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of the month excluding January, February and July.
We meet in the AP&L Dunkerton Classroom at the St. Vincent Center.
Guests are welcome!
Learn more about joining APS here
Charles Peer presented a workshop for the Arkansas Pastel Society in November of 2022. Below is a slideshow with photos from day one. Thanks to the Argentina Public Library for providing space.
We had a wonderful evening at the APS Juried Membership Show reception. It was at the Argenta Branch Library Gallery in North Little Rock. Charles Peer was the Juror of Selection and Awards. The show will be up through December 9. If you are unable to attend in person, you can view the show here. Below is a slideshow from the event.
During the month of July, twenty-four members of the Arkansas Pastel Society showcased their work at the Thea Foundation in North Little Rock, Arkansas. There were 68 paintings on display during the 3rd Friday Argenta Art Walk.
Below is a gallery with photos from the event.
Arkansas Pastel Society 