Art on the Square: Bentonville's Artistic Heart
Discover original art by local Arkansas artists at Art on the Square, a vibrant gallery in the heart of Bentonville's historic downtown.
Art on the Square, located on the historic Bentonville Square, is a vibrant art gallery showcasing a diverse collection of original art by local Arkansas artists. From paintings and woodworking to pottery and glass, the gallery offers a rich cultural experience for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
A brief summary to Art on the Square Bentonville
- 102 E Central Ave, Bentonville, Downtown Bentonville, Arkansas, 72712, US
- +1501-909-6270
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the gallery's website or social media for information on upcoming artist receptions, workshops, and special exhibitions.
- Take your time to explore the diverse range of art on display, from paintings and pottery to woodworking and glass.
- Combine your visit to Art on the Square with a stroll around the Bentonville Square, exploring the nearby shops, cafes, and other attractions.
- If you're visiting from out of town, consider having your favorite artwork shipped directly to your home.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Bentonville Public Library (405 S Main St), walk east on SW 2nd St towards S Main St for about 0.3 miles. Turn left onto S Main St and walk north for about 0.2 miles until you reach E Central Ave. Turn right onto E Central Ave, and Art on the Square will be on your left at 102 E Central Ave. There is no cost for walking.
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Public Transport
If you are near the Bentonville Square, you can take the local Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) public transit bus. Board the bus at the nearest stop and request to be dropped off at the Central Avenue stop. Once you get off, walk east on E Central Ave for a short distance, and you will find Art on the Square at 102 E Central Ave on your left. ORT offers free fixed-route bus service.
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Parking
Downtown Bentonville offers free public parking in various lots and street spaces. Street parking is available throughout downtown, but be prepared to parallel park. Several public parking lots are located near the square, including the SE 2nd and SE A Street Lot, the Gravel Lot on NE 2nd Street, and the NE B Street lot. Parking is free, but availability may be limited during peak hours and events.
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