Event Gallery
Limbs: Earth & Sea
.Apr. 20th, 2018 - May 15th, 2018
Argenta Gallery and Pinnacle Fine Arts of North Little Rock is proud to present “Limbs: Earth & Sea,” an art exhibit showcasing the collaborative works of Matthew Castellano and Chris Swasta.
Ceramics artist Chris Swasta along with visual artist Matthew Castellano are working together to bring you a visual representation of the world they created through imagination and physical structures such as vessels and planters. Earth being the ceramic vessels adorned with Matthew Castellano's drawings and the Sea being ceramic pieces resembling a coral reef companied with hanging ceramic jellyfish.
The Brotherhood Of Color
Feb. 16 - April 17, 2018
Argenta Gallery of North Little Rock is proud to present “The Brotherhood of Color,” an
art exhibit showcasing the art of Rex DeLoney.
“The Brotherhood of Color” is a collection of Mixed Media paintings by Rex DeLoney
exploring the men that formed the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP). In
1867, industrialist George Pullman developed the Pullman Cars, which were luxury
trains with sleeping and dining compartments staffed with recently freed slaves as
porters. Porters were trained to serve travelers every want and need for Pullman’s hotel
on wheels....Read More
Lagniappe
Jan. 19th, 2018 - Feb. 11th, 2018
Argenta Gallery of North Little Rock is proud to present “Lagniappe,” an art exhibit
showcasing the art of Greg Lahti.
“Lagniappe” is a collection of oil paintings by Greg Lahti that possess a narrative
quality, likely attributed to his many years working behind the scenes in theater. He has
helped design, build, and paint productions with the Arkansas Art Center Children’s
Theater, and has also contributed to several programs at The Rep, and The Opera at
Wildwood Park for the Arts.
Primarily a figure painter, Lahti often dramatically costumes his figures and uses colors
that are saturated, rich, and bright. The space surrounding the figures shares aspects of
a theatrical backdrop, while often containing elements of abstraction or of an alternate
reality; yet his figures, contrastingly, are clearly of this time....Read More
Permanent Waves
December 15th, 2017 - Jan. 18th, 2018
Argenta Gallery of North Little Rock is proud to present “Permanent Waves,” an art
exhibit showcasing the art of Spencer Purinton and curated by Will Hogg.
“Permanent Waves” is an exploration of anxiety and hope. Peace and unrest,
juxtaposed and conjugated in uneasy harmony. The images, executed in acrylic on
canvas, borrow elements from comic books, animation, Japanese woodblock prints, and
Pop-surrealism to depict dualistic atmospheres of turmoil and tranquility, incorporating
facets of the natural, the artificial, and the fantastic.....Read More
Glitch
October 20th, 2017 - Nov. 12th, 2017
Argenta Gallery of North Little Rock is proud to present “Glitch,” an art exhibit
showcasing the art of Dogtown local Jake West and curated by Will Hogg....Read More
Saints Re-Formed
.Nov. 15th, 2019 - Dec 15th, 2019
Argenta Gallery and Pinnacle Fine Arts of North Little Rock is proud to present "Saints Re-Formed" by Tessa Davidson. Davidson is known for her realistic oil paintings that utilize peculiar imagery to spark spiritual reflection. The exhibit features twelve paintings inspired by the legends nd symbols of historic saints, but with a modern twist. The paintings range in size from 18 x 24 inches to six feet, depicting figures in an isolated setting. Her painting "Hope Has Feathers" depicts a man covered in birds and bird feeders, inspired by the St. Francis of Assisi. In March of 2019, Davidson traveled to Assisi, Italy, and drew inspiration from significant sites and stories conneccted with the life of Francis.