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SUMMARY:Drop-in Metalsmithing
DESCRIPTION: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. \nEach three-hour session provides an opportunity to develop and refine your skills in an independently focused work environment. \nThis session is intended for students who are currently enrolled in a metals class or have taken an eight-week metals class at the Windgate Art School. \nSupplies are not included. Students must bring their own materials or purchase materials from the AMFA Museum Store. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/drop-in-metalsmithing-nov-2/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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SUMMARY:Bright Nights
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis experience extends into the galleries\, where AMFA docents will elevate your evening with an illuminating conversation about the art on view. Wrap up the night (and maybe a few gifts) with a shopping trip to the Museum Store. \nDrinks and music start at 5:00 p.m. in the Cultural Living Room. Gallery engagements start at 6:30 p.m. in the Galleries. \n\nDocents are supported in part by Fleur S. Bresler. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/bright-nights-nov-4/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Drop-in Figure Drawing
DESCRIPTION: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. \nStudents must be 18+ to attend\, as the session may use an undraped model. An instructor will moderate the session and be available for critiques and questions upon request. \nStudents are encouraged to bring their own materials or purchase materials from the AMFA Museum Store. Recommended materials are graphite drawing pencils\, charcoals\, and a kneaded eraser. Basic drawing materials will also be available. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nPhoto: Iwan Baan.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/drop-in-figure-drawing-nov-4/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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SUMMARY:An Evening of Rare Whiskeys
DESCRIPTION:Explore the nuance of whiskey as you sample the most sought-after bottles from Four Roses\, Weller\, Pappy van Winkle\, and more. \nFor one special evening\, join us as we unveil an exceptional collection of rare and highly allocated whiskeys in an elegant\, relaxed setting. \nA ticket secures six pours\, a whiskey-based cocktail\, and specially paired appetizers. \n\nPhoto by Martina Alpeza.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/an-evening-of-rare-whiskeys/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Art for Two: Fused Glass Coasters
DESCRIPTION:Design a colorful glass coaster that will lighten up any table or counter top! Learn the basics of glass fusing to arrange shapes and patterns in a creative way. Your completed designs will be transformed in the kiln to achieve a smooth and glossy finish. \nArt For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece. Class materials are included and no skills are required – just come ready to create\, unwind\, and add some artistic spark to your evening. \nPresent your Art For Two registration receipt at Park Grill to receive a complimentary appetizer\, valid for one year from the date of your workshop. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nArtwork by Donnell Williams.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-for-two-fused-glass-coasters-nov-6/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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SUMMARY:Raku Firing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn all about the basics of raku firing! \nTwo pieces of pottery will be provided for you to decorate\, glaze\, and fire. Experienced students can bring two hand-sized wheel-thrown or hand-built bisqueware to glaze and fire. \nThe instructor will demonstrate proper safety\, glazing techniques\, and preparing materials. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nArtwork by Kelly Edwards.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/raku-firing-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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SUMMARY:Drop-in Expressive Painting and Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Discover the connection between body\, breath\, and expressive painting in this immersive workshop led by Little Rock artist and certified yoga instructor\, Lo Patt. \nLo guides participants through a blend of gentle yoga\, mindful movement\, and intuitive artmaking. You will explore how physical awareness can deepen creativity to make inspired paintings and visual artworks. \nNo previous yoga or art experience is required\, just curiosity and openness to explore how movement and mark-making can inform one another. Please bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing for movement. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/drop-in-expressive-painting-and-yoga-nov-8/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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