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THE HUB

Now

Where creativity and community come together.

The Hub is the creative learning home of Crystal Bridges — a place where visitors of every age and experience level can make art, learn new skills, and connect with artists and neighbors. Open to everyone, every day the museum is open.

Workshop • Sat 10 AM – 12 PM

Saturday Studio

Visual Arts Studios

Open studio • Tue–Sun, all day

Ceramics Open Studio

Ceramics Studio

Artist talk • Thu 6 PM

Meet the Resident

Gallery Lounge

Family • Sun 1 – 4 PM

Family Art Day

Mobile Art Lab

Make

Ceramics, fiber arts, printmaking, glass and metalwork, and digital art-making tools for makers of all ages and experience levels.

Browse studio classes
Northern Trust Studio

Northern Trust Visual Arts Studios

The main makerspace for painting, drawing, and mixed media at every level.

©Tim Hursley Ceramics Studio

Ceramics Studio

Wheels, hand-building benches, glaze room, and kilns on site.

Digital Studio

Digital Tools Studio

Projection, code, photo, and small-scale digital fabrication.

Print Making

Printmaking & Letterpress

Relief, monotype, screenprint, and a working letterpress.

A woman uses a sewing machine to stitch on denim.

Fiber Arts

Looms, sewing machines, and tables for stitch, dye, and embroidery.

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Glass & Metalwork

A small fabrication bay for fused glass, soldering, and light metals.

Creative Courtyard

Creative Courtyard

Pop in any time during open hours — no registration required.

Learn

A home for artist talks, screenings, performances, and community events. Artists aren’t only on our walls — they’re here as teachers and neighbors.

A lounge with bookshelves, digital screen, and seating around tables topped with puzzles and games.

Walmart Community Gallery Lounge

A relaxed living-room space to connect with art, artists, and art lovers.

Teaching Artist in Residence Linda Lopez's studio space.

Teaching Artist in Residence Studio

Get an inside look at the artistic process. Meet our current artist in residence.

Connect

A welcoming space to relax and connect with local artists and art lovers — on campus and across Northwest Arkansas.

The Commons

The Commons & Meeting Room

Your destination for events, talks, and screenings — and bookable for community gatherings.

A modern white walled gallery space with benches.

The Community Gallery

Rotating exhibitions of work by local and regional artists.

Children and adults gathered around a bright green table creating art outdoors under a colorful canopy.

The Mobile Art Lab

Crystal Bridges on wheels — bringing free art-making to fairs, libraries, and pop-ups across the region.