• water flowing over rocks into basin

    Hot Springs

    National Park Arkansas

2010 Artist-In-Residence Images

Art Glass "Pine Needles". Brown forked branch with medium and dark green "needles" that are glass rods.
"Pine Needles" Art Glass
Lori Arnold, April 2010 Artist-In-Residence
 
ceramic sculpture with high-fire wire, white clover flowers and green leaves spaced along a connected base.
"Trifolium stoloniferum Study no. 1"
Made of ceramic stoneware, under-glazes, and high-fire wire
Audry Deal-McEver, May 2010 Artist-In-Residence
 
Watercolor painting of the front of the Fordyce Bathhouse from the south end
"Fordyce, Hot Springs, Ark."
watercolor painting
Catherine Hillis, June 2010 Artist-In-Residence
 
Watercolor painting of Gulpha Creek with bridge and pink mimosa flowers above the bridge
"Mimosas at Gulpha Gorge"
watercolor painting
Catherine Hillis, June 2010 Artist-In-Residence
 
Pastel picture of hot wate cascade, with rich greens, top of cascade is highlighted with sunlight
"Sunlight On Hot Water Cascade"
pastel
Vivian Ripley, September 2010 Artist-In-Residence
 
Hand-built wood-fired stoneware with neutral to rust orange to brown colors of glaze. It is a tall vase-like sculpture.
"Water and Steam"
Hand-built wood-fired stoneware
Fletcher Larkin, October 2010 Artist-In-Residence

Did You Know?

black and white photo of Rector's bathhouse, a small one story frame building near the edge of Hot Springs Creek

In May 1862, Arkansas Governor Henry Massie Rector moved the state government to his hotel and bathhouse located on Hot Springs Reservation, now Hot Springs National Park. That July, the government seat was moved further south to Old Washington for the remainder of the Civil War.