The Unexpected brings free and accessible art, education and programs to Arkansas and Fort Smith. Produced by the non-profit                               , we create opportunities for a healthy and sustainable creative economy.

MEET OUR TEAM

CLAIRE KOLBERG

With us since our founding in 2015, Claire is director of The Unexpected. She brings over 15 years experience in arts administration and management, production and operations. 

Working hand -in-hand with our curatorial partner Justkids since 2015, we ensure that we bring the highest quality artworks to Arkansas. 

YOU! Our volunteers are a critical part of our team. We can do what we do without you!  Want to hang out with us? Email us to get on our volunteer list.

We're thrilled to be recognized  for our work by some folks  we admire and respect. Check out our accomplishments!