About Us
OUR MISSION
HAL is an organization that is open to artists of many different genre, painting, pastels, photographers, potters, sculptors and anyone who just has a love for the arts. Hosting multiple shows each year for members and non members as well as student art shows for local students. The exhibitions give everyone involved a unique opportunity to showcase their artwork on a regular basis.
Students residing in the five touching counties (Boone, Carroll, Marion, Newton, and Searcy) seeking a degree in visual fine arts at Arkansas colleges or universities may apply for a $500 scholarship.
OUR HISTORY
The Harrison Art League, formed in 1963, is a non-profit, tax exempt organization. All work is done by member volunteers. HAL in association with North Central Arkansas Concert Assoc., The Theater Company and Women's Book Club to form the "Ozark Arts Council" in 1996. The groups goal is to ensure all arts are represented in the Harrison area. To develop a central organization that can help with publicity and fundraising.
OFFICERS
President - Roxanne Thompson
Vice President - Michael Kane
Secretary - Gina Booth
Treasurer - Roxanne Thompson
Public School Liaison: Gina Booth
Sponsors
The Ozark Arts Council
The Ozark Arts Council
The Ozark Arts Council
HAL in association with North Central Arkansas Concert Assoc., The Theater Company and Women's Book Club went together to form the "Ozark Arts Council" in 1996. And now includes; The Theatre Company of the Ozarks, Northark Drama, International Thespian Society Troupe 2715, Twentieth Century Club, Lyric Theater Concert Association, and the Children’s Choir of the Ozarks.
Clay Maxey
The Ozark Arts Council
The Ozark Arts Council
Sponsoring HAL and our scholarship programs.
We are heavily involved in our community and work to support first responders and healthcare workers with personalized Ford incentives to show our appreciation.
Announcement
ART GET TOGETHER
Aug. 16th HAL will meet for an "Art Get Together" 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM in the Lyric Annex behind the stage. Enter through the alley doors on the right of the theater. Bring your own art supplies and whatever you want to work on. We will provide card tables but bring your own easel if you need one. There are restrooms and air conditioning.
We will alternate these sessions with our bi-monthly HAL Meetings both being held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month. Please come and join us for an evening of fun and socializing with fellow artists.