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  • 1-479-253-5384
  • 15751 Hwy 62 West or P.O. Box 657 Eureka Springs, Arkansas 72632
  • Monday-Friday 9am - 5pm
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Honoring Mary Springer: A Visionary Behind ESSA

  • March 27, 2025
  • Posted by: Eureka Springs School of Art
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Mary Springer’s Story Featured in the Eureka Springs Independent

A recent article highlights the incredible journey of Mary Springer, co-founder of the Eureka Springs School of the Arts (ESSA). Arriving in Eureka Springs over 40 years ago with the dream of creating an art school, Mary’s dedication and vision helped shape ESSA into the thriving institution it is today.

From Vision to Reality: The Founding of ESSA

ESSA stands today as a living testament to Mary’s vision, a place where artists can gather, learn, and grow. Her dedication, resilience, and love for the arts have left an indelible mark on the Eureka Springs community.

To learn more about Mary’s incredible legacy and impact on the arts community, read the full article on the Eureka Springs Independent (ESI) website: Land In Our Hands | Eureka Springs Independent

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Author:Eureka Springs School of the Arts

In the belief that art is vital to the human spirit, the Eureka Springs School of the Arts is committed to cultivate, promote and encourage artistic expression by providing art education opportunities in a unique environment of beauty and creativity.