The Fine Arts Club of Arkansas will present Tabriz March 3 and 5 at the Arkansas Arts Center. The biennial two-night event raises funds for art acquisitions and educational programs for the AAC. 

The March 3 event is a casual party featuring a silent auction of boutique items. Starting at 6:30 p.m., party guests can watch artists from the Arkansas Arts Center Museum School at work and enjoy specialty cocktails, wine, and ales with classic American fare. Tickets are $50 per person and can be purchased by clicking here. 

The March 5 event is a lavish black-tie gala beginning at 6 p.m. There will be silent and live auctions of parties, antiques, jewelry, travel destinations (including a safari to Kenya) and art from Arkansas artists, private collections and New York galleries, premium cocktails, and an elegant dinner. Tickets are $400 per person and include admission to the Studio Party afterward.

New this year will be a Studio Party following the gala. Guests can dance in a club setting to Big Mike Geier and the Kingsized from Atlanta, Ga., and enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. Tickets to the Studio Party are $100 and are available for purchase by clicking here. Gala tickets will include admission to the Studio Party.

Tabriz attendees receive a discount on hotel reservations made at the Capital Hotel. For more information call (501) 374-7474.

For more information or to become an AAC member call (501) 372-4000.