Matt's grandfather lived in Little Rock, so Matt knew the city from childhood visits. Those memories gave me a reason to think about which recognizable structures would hold a familiar place for him in the artwork.
Details in the drawing
The wraparound artwork includes Arkansas State Capitol, Little Rock Central High School, River Market District and Clinton Presidential Center. Each is part of the place this mug was drawn to remember.
See the finished mug
Explore the artwork and find current shop information on The Little Rock Mug page. The mug is carried through Blackberry Market; please check the mug page or contact the shop before making a special trip.
A gift idea with a real place behind it
Arkansas State Capitol and Little Rock Central High School give this design two points to recognize on a return visit. For someone who knows Little Rock through trips rather than an address, pair the mug with a note about a particular stop or a plan to go back. It keeps the gift tied to an experience instead of a generic destination.
Ashley Ann