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Windgate Museum of Art at Hendrix College Receives $600,000 Grant from Windgate Foundation

May 14, 2020 | Media Releases

Windgate Museum of Art at Hendrix College Receives $600,000 Grant from Windgate Foundation

Hendrix College has received a three-year, $600,000 grant from the Windgate Foundation in support of the Windgate Museum of Art on campus.

Celebrating Hendrix College’s past and future wi

Celebrating Hendrix College’s past and future with Von Thurman, in honor of the inauguration of Dr. Karen K Petersen, the 13th president of Hendrix. On exhibit through May 11. Vaughn Thurman‘s passion for cartooning began at the age of nine, and he achieved his first sale at 14. Starting his professional journey as a draftsman, he later secured a position at an advertising firm. His work has been widely recognized, including limited edition prints at Hendrix College and the University of Central Arkansas, Christmas cards for Lt. Governor Winthrop P. Rockefeller, and designs for the Toad Suck Daze festival in Conway, Arkansas.

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This past saturday marked a special celebration at

This past saturday marked a special celebration at the Windgate Museum of Art we were thrilled to showcase the incredible talent of Hendrix College’s graduating seniors, Kobi Greer and Nick Curtis 🎓 their capstone projects, ‘Environments: Our Identity In People and Spaces,’ are a testament to a year of dedication and passion 🌟 join us in admiring their visionary work!

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In celebration of the exhibition “AV Arkansas: C

In celebration of the exhibition “AV Arkansas: Citizen Storytellers”, join us for a creative evening on Wednesday, April 17th, from 5-7 pm at the Windgate Museum of Art! 🎨 Dive into the world of Shrinky Dinks, indulge in delicious sandwiches and chips, and immerse yourself in the captivating AV Arkansas exhibit. Free and open to all!

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✨ Join us for an enchanting evening of celestial

✨ Join us for an enchanting evening of celestial harmony at the Hendrix College Choir Spring Concert! 🎶✨ Mark your calendars for 6:30 PM on Saturday, April 13th, and experience the magic for yourself. Admission is free and all are welcome! See you at Windgate Museum! 🌟

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🌑✨ Don’t miss your chance to explore the ca

🌑✨ Don’t miss your chance to explore the captivating world of eclipses at ‘In the Shadow of the Moon’ exhibit before it closes on Saturday April 13th. From historical interpretations to immersive experiences, this exhibition offers a journey through time and space.

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Don’t miss the mesmerizing eclipse journey in ou

Don’t miss the mesmerizing eclipse journey in our immersive film TOTALITY. 🌑✨ Last chance to be transported into the heart of this celestial phenomenon. Catch it today April 9th, 12-5 pm. See you there!

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