Get to Know Delta Artist Brian Bundren
For Thea Foundation's partnership with the Arkansas Arts Center for its virtual 62nd Annual Delta Exhibition, we've decided to focus on...
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- May 19, 2020
- 2 min
How Thea's Arts Reconstruction Enhances Arts Education in Arkansas
Beginning in 2014, Thea Foundation initiated partnerships with cultural institutions and arts organizations to amplify existing arts...
Thea Foundation
- Apr 13, 2020
- 1 min
2020 Performing Arts Scholarship Winners
For Thea’s 2020 Performing Arts Scholarship Competition, we received 140 video submissions from students across the state for...
Thea Foundation
- Mar 25, 2020
- 3 min
Thea Foundation Receives Research Support from Clinton School of Public Service
This academic year has been a special one for Thea Foundation for many reasons as we continue to serve Arkansas teachers and students...
Words by Amanda Seevers / Photography by Tanja
- Nov 22, 2019
- 3 min
Equipping Young Printmaking Professionals at Robinson High School
Last month, we stopped by Christopher Swaty’s art classroom at Robinson High School in Little Rock. Christopher received his second...
Thea Foundation
- Nov 6, 2019
- 2 min
Thea Foundation Announces First-Ever Thea’s Day of Giving
In honor of Thea Kay Leopoulos’s birthday and to highlight the foundation’s accomplishments as well as current needs, Thea Foundation...
Photography by Heather Canterbury
- Aug 8, 2019
- 3 min
Q&A: Brianna Peterson, Participating Art Teacher in Thea's Arts Reconstruction Summer 2019 P
Brianna Peterson, an art teacher at Bryant High School, is the next educator we're featuring in our special Q&A series for participating...
Thea Foundation
- May 31, 2019
- 4 min
A Guide to Thea's Statewide Impact for the 2018-19 School Year
Thea Foundation’s three implemented programs reached new levels of success during the 2018-19 school year. Since 2002, Thea Foundation...
Photo by Heather Canterbury
- Mar 14, 2019
- 2 min
Thea Foundation Announces Kristen Lippencott As Renaissance Club President
As the Thea Foundation works to expand the reach of the Renaissance Club, Kristen Lippencott has been named the first Club President. We...
Photography by Alex Kent
- Nov 20, 2018
- 4 min
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...
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...
Photography by Katie Childs
- Jul 26, 2018
- 3 min
Blue Plate Special to Unite Chefs, Mixologists to Support the Arts and Thea Foundation
Thea Foundation’s Blue Plate Special returns to the luxurious Capital Hotel Monday, October 15, 2018, with a fresh crop of Arkansas’s...
Words by Stacey Bowers / Photography by Kat Wilson
- Feb 9, 2018
- 4 min
Striking a Chord: Ukulele Club Brings Music and Culture to Springdale School
Springdale, Ark., is about as far from a tropical island as you can get, but if you listen closely near Monitor Elementary School, you...
Thea Foundation
- Nov 21, 2017
- 1 min
The World at His Fingertips: NLRHS student Carlos Campanur
Since first laying hands on the cello in 5th grade through music classes Thea Foundation made possible at his elementary school, North...
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...
Words by Stacey Bowers / Photography by Katie
- Nov 14, 2017
- 3 min
Laying a Foundation: Local Architect Supported Career with Art
As a teen, Caleb Tyson knew exactly what career he wanted. When he graduated from Jacksonville High School in 2009, he planned to go to...
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...
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