7 events found.
Week of Events
Monday, December 7, 2026
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December 7, 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, December 8, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
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December 9, 2026 -Bright Nights
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December 9, 2026 -Drop-in Figure Drawing
Bright Nights
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...
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, December 10, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, December 11, 2026
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December 11, 2026 -Art For Two: Votive Candle Holders
Art For Two: Votive Candle Holders
Learn the basics of using a drill press to craft a votive candle holder of solid dark walnut. An expert woodworker will demonstrate how to sand and seal the candle holder for a pleasing and eye-catching finish. Your votive candle holder can serve as a decorative centerpiece through the holiday season and beyond. Art For...
Saturday, December 12, 2026
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December 12, 2026 -Leather Working Workshop
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December 12, 2026 -The Age of Anxiety-Inspired Painting Workshop
Leather Working Workshop
This beginner-friendly workshop introduces the core techniques of traditional leathercraft to make a laced leather shoulder bag. Learn hands-on processes of making a pattern, cutting pieces, and trimming laces for assembly. Various leather types, uses of leather, and terms will be discussed. Demonstrations of how to safely use tools and punches will also be instructed....
The Age of Anxiety-Inspired Painting Workshop
Explore AMFA's exhibition The Age of Anxiety: German Expressionism in Art and Film and create a painting inspired by the art on view. Learn to paint a black-and-white colorscape while learning about brush strokes, paint application, and basic painting design. Whether you are a beginner or refining your skills, you will receive expert instruction and...
Sunday, December 13, 2026
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December 13, 2026 -Felting Workshop
Felting Workshop
Discover the ancient and versatile art of feltmaking in this hands-on introductory workshop. Participants will learn the basics of wet felting—using warm, soapy water and agitation to transform wool fibers into fabric—and gain a deeper understanding of how to build and finish a felted piece. You will explore layering, embellishing, and fulling techniques to create...