Events

Make a heartfelt portrait of your pet! In this fun and engaging one-day workshop, you will learn how to build a painting from the ground up, using acrylic paints and working from photographs of your own beloved animal companion. Whether you are new to painting or looking to sharpen your skills, an expert painter will...

Spend the holiday season at AMFA enjoying a night of live jazz and festive vibes. Immerse yourself in the glowing ambiance of the Cultural Living Room, where the melodies meld perfectly with a glass of bubbly champagne and gourmet snacks. This experience extends into the galleries, where AMFA docents will elevate your evening with an...

Experiment with printmaking during this three-hour drop-in experience at AMFA's Windgate Art School. Open to beginner and experienced artists alike, it's a great way to learn a new art form or work independently on your own projects. An instructor will moderate the session and be available for critiques and questions upon request. Students are encouraged...

Craft a votive candle holder in solid dark walnut that can serve as a gorgeous decorative centerpiece! Learn how to use the drill press to create holes, then sand and seal the wood for a pleasing and eye-catching finish. Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home...

Learn all about the basics of decorating pottery with the horsehair raku technique. Two pieces of pottery will be provided for students to fire and decorate. Experienced students can bring two hand-sized wheel-thrown or handbuilt bisqueware to glaze and fire. The instructor will demonstrate proper safety, glazing techniques, and preparing materials. The Windgate Art School...

Explore the groundbreaking artwork featured in AMFA's exhibition, Architects of Being, and immerse yourself in the world of Louise Nevelson during this exciting workshop. Learn about Nevelson's abstract artworks and creatively organize a collage through composition. Using available materials, students will layer, work with collage papers, and use adhesives. Whether you are new to collage...