Exhibitions
The Arkansas Pastel Society has a robust exhibition schedule. Listed below are some of our recurring exhibits. Additional exhibitions may be added.
- National Juried Show: Every other year we hold a National Juried Show which brings in pastel art from around the country, judged by a nationally known juror.
- Biennial Juried Show: Every other year we hold a Biennial Juried Show for members only, where prizes are awarded and members’ work is for sale.
Current and Upcoming Exhibitions
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Member Juried Show at Argenta Library
The exhibition features more than 40 pastel paintings by APS members, juried by Aaron Schuerr. The reception is a chance to meet the artists and learn about their work.
Opening Reception
Friday, November 20, 2026
5:30 to 8:30 PM
Argenta Library
420 Main St. North Little RockThe reception takes place during the Argenta Art Walk, held the third Friday of each month. While you’re there, you can also visit ACANSA Gallery and other galleries, businesses, and restaurants in the Argenta Arts District. Plan your visit at https://argentaartsdistrict.org/art-walk
Opening Reception: November 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Past Exhibitions
2026 APS Non Juried Membership Show at the Thea Gallery
2026 OPS/APS Members Exhibit
11th Arkansas Pastel Society National Show
2024 APS/OPS Exhibit
2023 Arkansas Pastel Society 10th National Exhibition “Reflections in Pastel”
2023 Arkansas Pastel Society and Ozark Pastel Society Non Juried Members Show
