ArtLinks 2025 is a three-day conference presented by the Arkansas Arts Council that will provide educational opportunities for arts administrators, artists, community leaders and educators. Attendees will hear how working together can be essential for survival and growth to overcome financial challenges, expand your audience, and enhance the impact on your community.

For the complete agenda, including speaker bios, please visit www.ArkansasArts.org. Tickets are $120 for the full conference through Aug. 29, then increase to $150. Prices are available on our webpage or via Eventbrite.

Featured speakers include:

• Gabe Holstrom, executive director for Downtown Little Rock Partnership, Little Rock
• Dr. Jennifer Moore, founding dean, School of Occupational Therapy, Arkansas Colleges of Health Education, Fort Smith
• Kassie Misiewicz, director at Theater for Youth, actor, Kennedy Center National Teaching Artist, and Focus 5, Inc. arts integration consultant, Fayetteville
• Nick Stevens, education and event specialist, Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center, Little Rock

Featured topics include:

• The link between arts, health and well-being
• The Arkansas Arts Council’s AIE roster and how teaching artists can apply
• How artists can collectively purchase or build commercial property