Art on the Bricks Date & Time: Thursday, August 8, 2024, from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Location: Pop-up locations in Downtown Rogers, AR. Interactive map of participating locations.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Japanese Anime at the August 8th Art on the Bricks Art Walk! This exciting event showcases a diverse range of art inspired by Anime, created by both established and emerging artists. Experience everything from traditional paintings to digital illustrations, AI creations, and live cosplay characters.

Anime is a term used to describe specific types of animation originating in Japan and heavily influenced by Asian culture. Anime's ability to blend cultural traditions with modern storytelling makes it a standout art form that resonates with a global audience.

Event Highlights:

• Interactive Activities:
• Take a dive: into Japanese culture at Anime Cafe with a bubble tea design contest, happy hour specials, and cosplay costume discounts.
• Art Creation: Design your own digitally created AI Anime character at baked by kori.
• Crafting: Shop for Anime-inspired art, create personalized designs on coasters and trucker hats at The Bird’s Nest.
• Photo Worthy: Selfie stations at Butter + Blooms, Olivia Frank & Co., & DTR Murals
• Ink: Anime themed tattoos at Frisco Tattoo
  
  
• Live Music:
• Enjoy the Pro Blues Jam at The Music Depot.
• Sing your heart out at Karaoke at Pub on the Bricks.
  
  
• Local Flavor:
• Enjoy Asian food at Lasang Pinoy NWA, House 1830, Takashimura Hibachi Express, Blu DTR and Son's Cuisine
• Grab Sweet Treats at Anime Cafe, baked by kori, Butter+Blooms, Iron Horse Coffee Company, Onyx Coffee Lab, Trash Ice Cream, and Alexander Baking Company
• Support and engage with locally-owned businesses
• Savor dinner and drinks at your favorite local restaurants and bars

This free, family-friendly event is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate creativity, community bonds, and the spirit of local entrepreneurship. By attending, you'll support local artists and businesses, contributing to their growth and sustainability.

Monthly Event: Art on the Bricks Art Walk takes place every 2nd Thursday of the month, featuring extended hours in retail shops, art galleries, and pop-up exhibits. Join us for an inspiring evening of artistic discovery and community connection in Downtown Rogers.

2024 Sponsors: This vibrant, family friendly event is made possible by the generous support of our community businesses and corporate sponsors. Make Art on the Bricks your premier destination for nightlife, dining, shopping, and art.

Presenting Sponsor: T-Mobile
Partner Sponsor: Renewal by Andersen
Media Sponsors: KNWA/Fox 24 News and iHEARTMedia
Venue Sponsor: The City of Rogers
Signage Sponsor: Minuteman Press

For more information, visit www.artonthebricks.com.

See the map of participating locations.