Saying Goodbye to the Fayetteville Underground By Blair Jackson This Thursday marks the beginning of the end of the Fayetteville Underground. Kicking of its last month as an organization at the First Thursday celebration on the Downtown Square, the Underground will officially disband at the end of December, and though the future of transition is…
I cannot believe the Fayetteville Underground is dissolving. Let me rephrase that, I can’t believe the board decided to dissolve the nonprofit organization when the artists were ready and willing to continue on. Last week, I wrote an editorial about my attempts to investigate the Save the Underground Campaign. The circumstances seemed fishy then, and…
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE ARTISTS AT THE FAYETTEVILLE UNDERGROUND Fayetteville, Ar. – The artists and the board of the Fayetteville Underground gathered last week in the Vault Gallery, for a meeting to discuss future plans of the organization. It was at this meeting that the board revealed they would be dissolving The Fayetteville Underground at…
By Blair Jackson Less than a month after launching the Save the Fayetteville Underground campaign, the board of directors has decided to dissolve the nonprofit organization. The Fayetteville Underground will participate in two more First Thursday events, but will vacate from their current location by the first of the year. Cathy Bass, board president,…
On July 14, the Fayetteville Underground announced that it was moving to a new location. The exact location was undetermined, but rumored to be a location on the square. After three months, the board of directors finally launched its official campaign to save the local gallery. The campaign has, thus far, consisted only of a…