Band Builds Confidence, Community and Creativity at Little Rock School
It’s game night, and inside the band room at Hall High School in Little Rock, student are buzzing with excitement. Basketball season is...
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Photography by Katie Childs
- Nov 13, 2018
- 4 min
How a School Dance Program Changes Lives with Help from the Community
“Students who dance have a reason to come to school,” North Little Rock dance instructor Christen Pitts says. “They can express...
Thea Foundation
- Sep 17, 2018
- 2 min
Art by Arkansas Children's Patients to be Exhibited at Thea Foundation
Through the month of October, Thea Foundation will exhibit works by patients of Arkansas Children’s at our gallery space located at 401...
Thea Foundation
- Aug 13, 2018
- 2 min
Thea Foundation to Match up to $50,000 in Grants for Arkansas Teachers
Thea’s Art Closet, a program of Thea Foundation which awards funding for art supplies and other creative materials to Arkansas...
Thea Foundation
- Jul 25, 2018
- 3 min
Meet Carmen Alexandria Thompson, Thea's Next Art Department Artist
August 3, Thea Foundation welcomes Little Rock mixed media artist Carmen Alexandria "Allie" Thompson to the gallery with an exhibition...
Words by Stacey Bowers / Photography by Alex Kent
- May 8, 2018
- 3 min
The Right Steps: Dance Transforms at Mabelvale Middle
Inside the portable classroom that serves as a dance studio at Mabelvale Magnet Middle School in southwest Little Rock, Kimeka Williams’...
Words by Stacey Bowers / Photography by Alex Kent
- Nov 20, 2017
- 4 min
Self-Constructive: Working with Power Tools Builds Confidence in Parkview Students
The stage at Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School is abuzz two weeks before the opening of the school’s fall play, Arsenic and...
Stacey Bowers
- Nov 10, 2017
- 3 min
Melting Pot: Little Rock Educator Teaches Science, History Through Pottery
“Awesome feet!” Middle school art educator Jordan Wolf compliments a students on the little clay “feet” she’s added to the bottom of her...
Thea Foundation
- Oct 4, 2017
- 2 min
On Exhibit: Works by Arkansas Children's Hospital Patients
Through the month of October, Thea Foundation will exhibit works by patients at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in our newly renovated...
Stacey Bowers
- Jul 7, 2017
- 2 min
Firing Up Fine Arts in Arkansas Schools
Do you know about Thea's Arts Reconstruction program? Through Arts Reconstruction, Thea Foundation implements new and augments existing...
Stacey Bowers / Photography by Mark Fonville
- Mar 16, 2017
- 2 min
Shaping Young Minds: How a Little Rock Teacher Funds Sculpture in the Classroom
Elena Petroukhina, an art teacher at Mann Arts Magnet Middle School in Little Rock, is a Thea’s Art Closet veteran. Over the years, she’s...
Stacey Bowers / Photography by Mark Fonville
- Mar 8, 2017
- 4 min
How Far Can You Go with a Thea Scholarship: Our Scholars Speak
Every year, Thea Foundation awards 30 scholarships to students across Arkansas. Our scholarships are completely inclusive, meaning...
Stacey Bowers / Photos by Mark Fonville and
- Mar 1, 2017
- 3 min
One Big Way Thea Brings the Arts to Schools Near You
In 2014, Thea Foundation launched a new program, called Arts Reconstruction, to create new and augment existing arts programs within...
Stacey Bowers
- Dec 12, 2016
- 3 min
Building Bright Futures on a Budget
In the fall of 2016, Brad Wreyford, a teacher at Arkansas School for Math, Sciences and the Arts (ASMSA) in Hot Springs, took his...
Thea Foundation
- Oct 5, 2016
- 1 min
Arkansas Children's Hospital Patients Art on Display at Thea Foundation
Through October, the walls at Thea Foundation will be filled with artwork by patients at Arkansas Children's Hospital, where the...
Thea Foundation
- Jun 8, 2016
- 1 min
2016 Film Scholarship Winners
Lights, camera, action! These film scholarship winners just set the stage for their bright futures with a $2,500 boost from Thea...
Thea Foundation
- Sep 29, 2015
- 2 min
The Governor's Culinary Challenge
Returning to the Capital Hotel, this year’s Governor’s Culinary Challenge, set for Monday, October 19, 2015, at 6:30 p.m. promises a...
Thea Foundation
- Mar 16, 2015
- 1 min
2015 Fashion Design Scholarship Winners
March 14, 2015, young fashion designers from across Arkansas competed in Thea Foundation's 2nd Fashion Design Scholarship Competition....
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