Our capital city offers endless activities and sightseeing from sunset kayak tours to undoubtedly haunted cemeteries. Don’t forget about this free attraction the next time you’re in Little Rock. The Vogel Schwartz Sculpture Garden is an eclectic collection of art ranging from beautiful to downright bizarre.
Art lovers from all over can find something to appreciate at the Vogel Schwartz Sculpture Garden.
Google/Patrick Landry The garden is part of the larger non-profit, Sculpture at the River Market. In over ten years the organization has amassed a collection of art worth well over 4 million dollars.
The sculpture garden has a wide variety of pieces from abstract…
Google/Andrew Farmer Abstract, historical, cultural, natural, and everything in between can be found somewhere in the garden. The majority of the art is located in the downtown Little Rock Riverfront Park.
…to downright bizarre.
Google/Maya Kast One of the best parts of this whole experience is that it’s free! Donations are always accepted though.
You don’t need to be an art critic to enjoy a trip here.
Google/Jesse N Everyone will be able to find a piece or two to talk about although it is hard to pick a favorite!
You can also tour the garden virtually.
Little Rock Sculpture Map The virtual tour is perfect for anyone wanting to take in the sculptures without taking the stroll. In addition to pinpointing the 80+ works of art, the virtual tour also gives insight to some of the creations. For instance, the sphere in “Playing Ball” by Kevin Robb was found by the artist in a recycle steel yard. You can take the virtual tour right here.
Whether you stroll or scroll through this garden you’re bound to find a deeper appreciation for the arts.
Google/Maya Kast You can learn more about the sculptures of the River Market by heading to their website. You can also follow their Facebook Page.
Have you strolled around the river to see these sculptures? Which one is your favorite? Share with us in the comments below!
Google/Patrick Landry
The garden is part of the larger non-profit, Sculpture at the River Market. In over ten years the organization has amassed a collection of art worth well over 4 million dollars.
Google/Andrew Farmer
Abstract, historical, cultural, natural, and everything in between can be found somewhere in the garden. The majority of the art is located in the downtown Little Rock Riverfront Park.
Google/Maya Kast
One of the best parts of this whole experience is that it’s free! Donations are always accepted though.
Google/Jesse N
Everyone will be able to find a piece or two to talk about although it is hard to pick a favorite!
Little Rock Sculpture Map
The virtual tour is perfect for anyone wanting to take in the sculptures without taking the stroll. In addition to pinpointing the 80+ works of art, the virtual tour also gives insight to some of the creations. For instance, the sphere in “Playing Ball” by Kevin Robb was found by the artist in a recycle steel yard. You can take the virtual tour right here.
You can learn more about the sculptures of the River Market by heading to their website. You can also follow their Facebook Page.
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