Photos by Jane Colclasure
Arkansas artist Barry Thomas’ piece, titled The Natural State in the American Tapestry, was unveiled to the public April 30 during a celebration at the Old State House Museum in Little Rock. Thomas was selected by the Arkansas250 Commission out of more than 30 artists to paint the piece in honor of America’s 250th anniversary.
“I’m really proud of the piece and really respect the commission who voted me in,” Thomas said…