Events

Dive into the fundamentals of drawing and composition and learn about balance, proportion, contrast, and scale during this one-day workshop in AMFA's Windgate Art School. An expert artist will teach you simple drawing and mixed media techniques to organize your vision on paper. Then, capture the line, shape, form, and texture and explore composition to...

Learn how to use and better understand how to apply color as an artist in this one-day workshop. Visualize how colors relate to another by studying the color wheel. Gain understanding of how to mix colors to achieve a desired result as well as learn the technique of optical blending. Explore how to lighten and...

Elevate your midweek mood at Wednesday Spins! Experience a night of art, music, drinks, and socializing over beautiful views of the Museum. Kick back with craft cocktails, enjoy music mixed by Mike Poe, pop into the galleries to explore the art on view, and strike a pose in the photo booth with your friends. AMFA...

Immerse yourself in a three-hour drawing session set in an untutored environment at the Windgate Art School. This dynamic experience will feature a variety of timed poses with draped and undraped models, providing an excellent opportunity for first-time students and experienced artists alike to hone their skills. Students must be 18+ to attend, as the...

Create and design a customized wooden tool to use for forming and shaping your clay artwork. Use basic woodworking techniques to carve, cut, and sand a hard wood into a personalized, long-lasting tool for your studio. The Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory...

Design colorful glass coasters that will lighten up any table or counter top! This one-day workshop in AMFA's Windgate Art School is excellent for those interested in experiencing the basics of glass fusing. Learn the basics of glass fusing to arrange shapes and patterns in a creative way. Your completed designs will be transformed in...