7 events found.
Week of Events
Monday, July 6, 2026
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July 6, 2026 -Drop-in Metalsmithing
Drop-in Metalsmithing
Drop into the Metals Studio for a three-hour session to work on your class projects or individually driven artworks. One of our expert metals artists will be monitoring the studio to offer advice and direction towards completing your artwork. Each three-hour session provides an opportunity to develop and refine your skills in an independently focused...
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
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Wednesday, July 8, 2026
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July 8, 2026 -Wednesday Spins
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July 8, 2026 -Drop-in Figure Drawing
Wednesday Spins
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 DJ Nick Hud, pop into the Galleries to explore the art on view, and strike a pose in the photo booth with your friends....
Drop-in Figure Drawing
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...
Thursday, July 9, 2026
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July 9, 2026 -Art Insights: Will Barnet’s “Seasons of Life”
Art Insights: Will Barnet’s “Seasons of Life”
Will Barnet, a leading American painter and printmaker, is known for his distinctive style and meditative works. With his series Seasons of Life now on view at the Museum, get to know Barnet and the stories behind his work with Bill Meek, Director Emeritus of the Harmon-Meek Gallery and a close friend of the artist....
Friday, July 10, 2026
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July 10, 2026 -Art For Two: Creamer and Sugar Sets
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July 10, 2026 -“10 Things I Hate About You” with Screenwriter Kirsten “Kiwi” Smith
Art For Two: Creamer and Sugar Sets
Hand build a clay creamer and sugar set that is both beautiful and perfect for everyday use! In this hands-on workshop, you will learn simple hand building techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction to create your set. You will also explore pattern, texture, and surface design in soft clay while making functional, one-of-a-kind ceramic...
“10 Things I Hate About You” with Screenwriter Kirsten “Kiwi” Smith
Discover how Shakespeare inspired a hit ’90s rom-com! Based on William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, 10 Things I Hate About You transforms a classic comedy into a modern high school story about independence, identity, and unexpected love. Following the screening, enjoy a live Q&A with screenwriter Kirsten "Kiwi" Smith, whose many credits include Legally Blonde, Ella...
Saturday, July 11, 2026
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July 11, 2026 -Tool Making for Clay Workshop
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July 11, 2026 -The Globe Theatre’s “The Taming of the Shrew”
Tool Making for Clay Workshop
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...
The Globe Theatre’s “The Taming of the Shrew”
Leap back in time to Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre with this hilarious filmed stage production of The Taming of the Shrew. Filmed live on the Globe stage in London, this lauded production recreates the energy, staging, and audience connection of Shakespeare’s original theatre, offering a glimpse of how his plays may have looked and sounded in...
Sunday, July 12, 2026
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July 12, 2026 -Drop-in Expressive Painting with Music
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July 12, 2026 -Meditative Sundays
Drop-in Expressive Painting with Music
Create expressive paintings inspired by the energy and emotion of music! Working with Little Rock artist, Hamid Ebrahimifar, practice improvisational painting that mirrors the spontaneity and flow of sound. Hamid will guide you through techniques that allow music to shape your artistic expression. A live musician will provide an immersive soundtrack that enhances the creative...
Meditative Sundays
Explore meditation, reflection, and creative awareness in honor of AMFA's exhibition A Month of Sundays: Art and the Persistence of Time, where art becomes a guide for slowing down, calming the mind, and reconnecting to the present. Led in collaboration with specialists from the UAMS Mindfulness Program, Meditative Sundays offers a guided experience, from meditation...