Gallery Walk

Gallery Walk • Friday, April 4• 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. 

Held the first Friday of every month since 1989 in its scenic and historic downtown, Hot Springs’ monthly Gallery Walk features the opening of new art exhibitions showcased in downtown fine art galleries and studio spaces. From contemporary to traditional, the diverse offerings of Gallery Walk arts and cultural scene make Hot Springs the place to be on the first Friday of each month.

Upcoming Gallery Walk Dates for 2025
April 4  •  May 2  •  June 6  •  July 4 • August 1  
September 5  •  October 3  •  November 7  •  December 5

The following galleries are open for Gallery Walk on Friday, March 7

Dryden Pottery – 341 Whittington Avenue
Dryden, third-generation owned and operated, is a culmination of over 75 years of research and development, in-house formulated glazes and custom-blended clay combine to create a finished quality easily recognizable as “Dryden.” The Dryden showroom has one-of-a-kind, original, new, vintage, and collectible Dryden pottery for sale. February will continue to feature art by Roxy Wallace and tons of new pottery.

Circle Gallery Emergent Arts – 341 Whittington Avenue
Come and see the artwork of students from K-12 regional schools at Emergent Arts in Hot Springs during the Western Regional Art Competition for Arkansas Arts Educators (AAE).Awards will be presented March 8 at 1 pm. After visiting Emergent Arts on Gallery Walk night, be sure to visit the annual Lantern Festival at David Watkins Park on Park Avenue. Gallery Walk Hours: 5-8PM, Gallery Hours: Tues-Fri 12-5PM.

Aqua – 340 Central Avenue
Aqua features art by iconic local artists Lori Arnold and Alison Parsons and one-of-a-kind handbags by the Arkansas woman-owned line Wolf and Willa. Located adjacent to the beautiful and historic Waters Hotel, Aqua is the sister store to Wrapped and is open until 7 pm.

Heart For Art, Arlington Hotel – 239 Central Avenue
Pop-Up Gallery
We are proud to promote heart health in our community, so throughout the month of February, children in local schools created inspiring artwork focused on heart health. Celebrate their creativity at the annual Heart for Art event, where we’ll showcase their incredible pieces and present awards to participating students.
Kindergarten – 6th grade 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM, 7th grade – 12th grade 6:30 PM – 7:15 PM

Wrapped Gift Boutique – 404 Central Avenue
Celebrating a Derby theme and Amber Glaze will be showcasing the art of chocolate and giving a sneak peek at what’s to come at Downtown’s newest hotspot GLĀZD. Wrapped also features local art by Allison Parsons as well as handmade gifts and collectibles. The sister store to Aqua is open until 9 PM during Gallery Walk.

All Things Arkansas – 610 Central Avenue
This exhibit features products from Arkansas, made in Arkansas, and related to Arkansas. It is open for a Gallery Walk with one-of-a-kind local treasures.

Artists’ Workshop Gallery – 610A Central Avenue
Featured Artists – June Lamoureux & Michael Preble –  Featured miniature artists are June Lamoureux and Pati Trippel- GALLERY WALK – Friday, March 7th – 5-9 PM. Art from Lakeside High School. As always, Charlie Mink will be providing the soundtrack.

Collective Arts Gallery – 620 Central Ave Suite 2B
Join the 60 local artists of Collective Arts Gallery for a fun night of art and music! The Gallery is located on Central Ave, on the second floor, above the post office, with elevator access in the back of the building. As always, wine and snacks will be available and contributed by our generous artists. 

American Art Gallery – 724 Central Avenue
It features woodturning art by Daniel Zero, Southwest Jewelry by Ernie Bolieu, horsetail pottery by Valerie Hanks-Goetz, flag art by E.G. Robertson, and art by Virgil Barksdale.

Jenna Rosity Gifts – 801 Central Avenue, Suite 10
Handmade local art and giftables, including soaps and lotions, created by a dozen local artists. Gallery Walk usually hosts the artists for meet and greets, snacks, and treats. 

Catch My Eye Magic – 801 Central Avenue, Suite 11
We have freehand paintings, handmade jewelry, art prints, henna body art, painted journals, scrunchies, stickers, bracelets, tarot cards, art print tote bags, handmade Crystal rings & SO MUCH MORE!

Underground Lounge – 801 Central Avenue, Suite 12
Underground Lounge is an artistic, one-of-a-kind beer and wine bar with clawfoot bathtubs uniquely repurposed into themed tables. The Lounge is decorated with antique art pieces, vintage collectibles, and family heirlooms. We feature live music and local artists. 

Espresso Yourselfie – 801 Central Avenue, Suite 30
Enjoy live music by Mike Chais. At our coffee lounge, we believe that coffee is more than just a beverage – it’s an experience. We invite you to indulge in the art of coffee and express yourself in the process, serving expertly brewed espresso drinks alongside mocktails and zero-proof beer.

Legacy Fine Art Gallery – 804 Central Avenue
This month Legacy will be featuring the work of local artist Patrick Cunningham. Stop by to enjoy his stunning pieces and explore the gallery’s collection. We look forward to seeing you!  

Justus Fine Art Gallery – 827 A Central Avenue
The March Exhibit at Justus Fine Art Gallery will welcome Spring with a selection of new sculptures by Sandra Sell and Robert Fogel, along with work by Michael Ashley, Roger Buchanan, Adrian Deckbar, Mike Elsass, Robyn Horn, Dolores Justus, Linda Williams Palmer, Sammy Peters, Tony Saladino, Gary Simmons, Peter Sixbey, and others. The opening reception will be held on Friday, March 7 from 5-9 p.m. Exhibit dates: March 7-31, 2025.