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.

Future Exhibitions

2026 APS Non Juried Membership Show at the Thea Gallery – Prospectus

The 2026 Members Only Non-Juried Exhibition will be held at the Thea Foundation from June 29 – July 23, 2026, with a reception on Friday, July 17th from 5:00 – 8:00 pm.

Current Exhibitions

2026 OPS/APS Members Exhibit – APS Members Only

The 2026 OPS/APS Members Exhibit will be held at the Arts On Main, at 415 Main St. in Van Buren, AR.
The exhibition runs from Friday, May 8 through Saturday, June 27, 2026, with a reception on Friday, May 15, from 6:00 pm. – 8:00 pm.