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SUMMARY:Drop-in Printmaking
DESCRIPTION:Experiment with printmaking during this three-hour drop-in experience at the 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. \nAn 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 a carving block\, five-piece cutters and stamp carving tool\, and high-quality paper. Basic printmaking materials will also be available. \n\nPhoto by Rachel Cobler. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/drop-in-printmaking-oct-23/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Drop-In-Printmaking-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T130000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221043Z
CREATED:20251001T221043Z
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SUMMARY:Kiln Seminar for Educators
DESCRIPTION:This seminar is perfect for educators looking to learn how to safely use\, work with\, and maintain an electric kiln! \nBecome more comfortable and familiar with operating electric kilns. Topics covered are loading\, programming\, locating problems\, and accessing the kiln electrical system. Bring questions about your electric kilns to ask the instructor.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/kiln-seminar-for-educators/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Kiln-Educator-Workshop-001-scaled-X9hwi4.tmp_.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T153000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221052Z
CREATED:20251001T221052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221052Z
UID:10000956-1729949400-1729956600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Making Together: Art Adventures
DESCRIPTION:Make a Lego print\, play an artmaking dice game\, and use alternative tools while exploring paint\, pastels\, and printmaking through a series of fun\, artistic challenges that expand imaginations and develop new skills.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/making-together-art-adventures/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Family-Drawing-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241030T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241030T210000
DTSTAMP:20251103T201142Z
CREATED:20251001T221043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T201142Z
UID:10000935-1730311200-1730322000@arkmfa.org
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 the 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\nPhoto: Iwan Baan. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/drop-in-figure-drawing-oct-30/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Drop-In-Figure-Drawing-4x3-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241101T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241101T210000
DTSTAMP:20251031T150100Z
CREATED:20251001T221043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T150100Z
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SUMMARY:Art for Two: Glass Bottle Stoppers (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece! Class materials and refreshments are included\, no skills required – just come ready to create\, unwind\, and add some artistic spark to your evening. \nIn this session\, learn how to control\, manipulate\, and add color to a rod of glass while shaping a unique and colorful wine bottle stopper. \nInstructor: Donnell Williams \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-for-two-glass-bottle-stoppers/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Bottle-Stoppers.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241101T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241101T210000
DTSTAMP:20251031T145710Z
CREATED:20251001T221052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T145710Z
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SUMMARY:Art for Two: Bolo Ties
DESCRIPTION:Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece! Class materials and refreshments are included\, no skills required – just come ready to create\, unwind\, and add some artistic spark to your evening. \nIn this session\, make a bolo tie by soldering hardware to a steel plate and applying color in the design of your choice. Add a bright cord tie to your bolo and wear it home. \nInstructor: Myriam Saavedra \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-for-two-bolo-ties/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Art-for-Two-Bolo-Ties-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241110T160000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221153Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221153Z
UID:10001081-1731247200-1731254400@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Making Together: Fall Botanical Watercolor Painting
DESCRIPTION:Experiment with watercolors while you and your little one paint side-by-side to create a vibrant botanical painting using leaves\, flowers\, and other natural materials.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/making-together-fall-botanical-watercolor-painting/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Family-Painting-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241112T210000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221153Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
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SUMMARY:Festive Winter Dish Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make a small\, festive winter-themed dish using colorful polymer clay! All skill levels are welcome and all supplies are included. \nWork will be fired after class for later pick up. \n\n\nDish by Danya Golden.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/festive-winter-dish-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Festive-Winter-Dish-Danya-Golden-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T160000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221153Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221153Z
UID:10001083-1731502800-1731513600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Woodblock Printmaking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a woodblock inspired by AMFA’s exhibition The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art. \nLearn how to design\, carve\, and print in this one-day workshop open to all beginner and experienced printmaking students. \n\n\n\nThe Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art is presented by Terri and Chuck Erwin. \nThe Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art is organized by the Chrysler Museum of Art\, Norfolk\, Virginia\, and toured by International Arts & Artists\, Washington\, D.C. \nPhoto courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/woodblock-printmaking-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/triumph-of-nature-printmaking-workshop.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T210000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221153Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221153Z
UID:10001084-1731607200-1731618000@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Ceramic Flower Dish Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Find inspiration from AMFA’s exhibition The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art to make your own ceramic artwork. Hand form and pinch a decorative ceramic flower dish with colorful petals. \nThis is a perfect workshop for those without any previous clay experience! \n\n\n\nThe Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art is presented by Terri and Chuck Erwin. \nThe Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art is organized by the Chrysler Museum of Art\, Norfolk\, Virginia\, and toured by International Arts & Artists\, Washington\, D.C. \nCeramics dishes by Kelly Edwards.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/ceramic-flower-dish-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Flower-Dishes-Kelly-Edwards-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241116T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241116T130000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221153Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221153Z
UID:10001086-1731747600-1731762000@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Glass Icicle Workshop (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make a glass icicle over a torch flame during this fun\, one-day workshop. Thin and thick glass rods will be used to decorate your icicle into a colorful and eye-catching creation. \n\n\nGlass icicles by Donnell Williams.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/glass-icicle-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Holiday-Icicles-Donnell-Williams-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241116T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241116T160000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221153Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221153Z
UID:10001087-1731762000-1731772800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Bolo Ties Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create a custom bolo tie by soldering bolo hardware to a steel plate and applying color in the design of your choice. Add a bright cord tie\, and your creation will become a hit at your next holiday party! \n\n\nBolo tie by Myriam Saavedra.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/holiday-bolo-ties/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Holiday-Bolo-Tie-Myriam-Saavedra-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241116T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241116T160000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221201Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221201Z
UID:10001107-1731765600-1731772800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Making Together: Embellished Holiday Cards
DESCRIPTION:Work side-by-side with your little one while learning how to emboss paper with the printing press\, experiment with pop-ups\, and explore collage techniques to create embellished holiday cards for everyone on your mailing list.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/making-together-embellished-holiday-cards/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Holiday,Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/mother-daughter-paper-artmaking-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T160000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221153Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221153Z
UID:10001088-1732021200-1732032000@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art Journaling and Bookbinding Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Explore the art on view in AMFA’s exhibition Studio Time + Studio Practice and discover how raw materials can be transformed by making your own art. \nUse color\, writing\, layering\, and more to create a beautifully expressive journal while exploring art-making and traditional bookbinding techniques. \n\n\n\nStudio Time + Studio Practice is presented by Jackye and Curtis Finch Jr. and the Alan DuBois Fund for Contemporary Craft. \nPhoto courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-journaling-and-bookbinding-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Studio-Time-Gallery-Shot-workshop-4x3-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T160000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221153Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221153Z
UID:10001089-1732021200-1732032000@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Glass Snowflake Workshop (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Create beautiful glass snowflakes to decorate your home or give away as gifts. \nLearn about the fundamentals of glass fusing\, including an overview of glass cutting to make diamonds and other geometric shapes that form each snowflake’s design. \n\n\nGlass snowflakes by Sandra Graham.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/glass-snowflake-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Glass-Snowflakes-Sandre-Graham-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T160000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221153Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221153Z
UID:10001090-1732194000-1732204800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Figure Painting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to paint a draped figure wearing colorful attire with shapes and textures. Participants can work in watercolor\, acrylic\, or oil during this workshop.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/figure-painting-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Art-Classes-Email-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T210000
DTSTAMP:20251031T145631Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T145631Z
UID:10001091-1732298400-1732309200@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art for Two: Reclaimed Silver Pendants (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece! Class materials\, a charcuterie board\, and refreshments are included\, no skills required – just come ready to create\, unwind\, and add some artistic spark to your evening. \nIn this session\, a gleaming charm will rise from the ashes of silver scrap. After torch-melting the scrap\, add texture to your creation through mark making with hammers and stamps. If you have small sterling silver scraps you would like to use (like broken chains\, single earrings)\, feel free to bring them. \n\nPendant by Myriam Saavedra. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-for-two-reclaimed-silver-pendants-sold-out-nov-22/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Silver-Pendant-Myriam-Saavedra-cropped.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T210000
DTSTAMP:20251031T145651Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T145651Z
UID:10001092-1732298400-1732309200@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art for Two: Holiday Cards
DESCRIPTION:Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece! Class materials\, a charcuterie board\, and refreshments are included\, no skills required – just come ready to create\, unwind\, and add some artistic spark to your evening. \nIn this session\, discover the joy of printmaking together to create two sets of hand-printed holiday cards. No printmaking experience is necessary! Just wear comfortable shoes and clothing that is washable. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-for-two-holiday-cards/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Drop-In-Printmaking.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241123T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241123T160000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221201Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221201Z
UID:10001108-1732370400-1732377600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Making Together: Paper Snowflake Garlands
DESCRIPTION:Explore paper as a medium for three-dimensional art with your little one while creating beautifully designed and crafted snowflakes that will be added to a garland for display during the holiday season.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/making-together-paper-snowflake-garlands/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Holiday,Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/AMFA-Giving-Day-4x3-small.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241130T160000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221153Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221153Z
UID:10001093-1732971600-1732982400@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Making Together: Hot Chocolate Mugs (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Create wonderful memories with your little one while working side-by-side to make a hot chocolate mug you can enjoy over the holidays. \nAfter your mugs have been fired in the kiln\, you will be contacted to return to AMFA and pick up your new creations. \n\n\nMug by Jacqueline Currie.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/making-together-hot-chocolate-mugs/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Holiday,Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Hot-Chocolate-Mugs-4x3-1-scaled-o3Ywd3.tmp_-e1727808210451-gHbFGL.tmp_.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241201T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241201T160000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221153Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221153Z
UID:10001094-1733058000-1733068800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Five "Golden" Rings Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Make a wearable stack of five “golden” rings in brass inspired by the holiday classic Twelve Days of Christmas. Learn to custom size\, shape\, and solder brass wire to complete your golden-toned set. \nAll skill levels are welcome. Ages 16+ \n\n\nRings by Erin House.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/five-golden-rings-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Five-Golden-Rings-Erin-House-4x3-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241204T210000
DTSTAMP:20251103T200501Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T200501Z
UID:10001110-1733335200-1733346000@arkmfa.org
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 the 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\nPhoto: Iwan Baan. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/drop-in-figure-drawing-dec-4/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Drop-In-Figure-Drawing-4x3-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T210000
DTSTAMP:20251031T145616Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T145616Z
UID:10001095-1733508000-1733518800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art for Two: Glass Marbles (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece! Class materials\, a charcuterie board\, and refreshments are included\, no skills required – just come ready to create\, unwind\, and add some artistic spark to your evening. \nIn this session\, create colorful glass marbles over a hot torch flame. Learn how to safely use a gas-fueled torch to shape\, control\, and melt solid glass rods. Wear comfortable shoes and washable clothing. \n\nMarbles by Donnell Williams. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-for-two-glass-marbles/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Glass-Marbles-August-2024.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T120000
DTSTAMP:20251103T200459Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T200459Z
UID:10001096-1733562000-1733572800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Embossed Metal Ornament Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Design an ornament or another dangling work of art to brighten the season during this one-day workshop. Using silver-colored tooling metal\, emboss your design using hand tools. Finish it off with a hook for hanging and\, if you wish\, sparkly bead accents. \nAll skill levels are welcome! \n\nOrnament by Sharon Landon. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/embossed-metal-ornament-workshop-dec-7/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Embossed-Metal-Ornament-v2-4x3-1-e1727808271970-FESs4k.tmp_.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241208T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241208T163000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221153Z
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UID:10001097-1733664600-1733675400@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Winter Wonderland Paint Along Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Children in grades K-5 are invited to learn basic acrylic painting skills and create a winter wonderland painting on canvas during this step-by-step painting experience. \n\n\nPainting by Lauren Crutchfield.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/winter-wonderland-paint-along-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Holiday,Youth & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241211T210000
DTSTAMP:20251103T200319Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T200319Z
UID:10001109-1733940000-1733950800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Drop-in Printmaking
DESCRIPTION:Experiment with printmaking during this three-hour drop-in experience at the 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. \nAn 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 a carving block\, five-piece cutters and stamp carving tool\, and high-quality paper. Basic printmaking materials will also be available. \n\nPhoto by Rachel Cobler. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/drop-in-printmaking-dec-11/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Drop-In-Printmaking-4x3-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241212T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241212T160000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221201Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221201Z
UID:10001112-1734008400-1734019200@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Collage Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a collage inspired by the AMFA exhibition Minimalism: Color\, Line\, and Form. View works from the exhibition\, then explore collage techniques in the studio to create a balanced composition with colored paper\, acrylic\, and watercolor paint. \n\n\n\nMinimalism: Color\, Line\, Form is supported by Dianne and Bobby Tucker.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/collage-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/cut-paper-collage.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241213T210000
DTSTAMP:20251031T145557Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T145557Z
UID:10001098-1734112800-1734123600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art for Two: Pottery on the Wheel (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece! Class materials\, a charcuterie board\, and refreshments are included\, no skills required – just come ready to create\, unwind\, and add some artistic spark to your evening. \nIn this session\, learn how to throw a pot on the wheel. No clay experience necessary! Just wear comfortable shoes and clothing that is washable. \nYour creations will be fired and ready for pick up approximately three weeks after the class. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-for-two-pottery-on-the-wheel-sold-out-dec-13/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Art-for-Two-Pottery-on-the-Wheel.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241214T160000
DTSTAMP:20251031T135451Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T135451Z
UID:10001099-1734170400-1734192000@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:An Unlikely Hero Art Experience
DESCRIPTION:Calling all superheroes! Children in grades K-5 are invited to make artwork featuring your favorite superheroes or create never-before-seen heroes with the help of local cartoon and comic book artists. Be part of the lead-up to An Unlikely Hero\, a new play premiering at AMFA on January 18\, 2025! \nA supervised lunch is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. Students must bring their own lunch. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/an-unlikely-hero-art-experience/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Unlikely-Hero-poster-Metro-Theater-Company-4x3-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241214T170000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221201Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221201Z
UID:10001114-1734181200-1734195600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Solid Wood Ornament Workshop for Teens
DESCRIPTION:Have fun making solid wood holiday ornaments while learning simple slot joint construction techniques\, the basic properties of wood\, and wood shop safety. Use the band saw\, scroll saw\, jig saw\, sanders\, hand tools\, and power tools. \n\n\n\nThis workshop is designed for students in grades 9-12.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/solid-wood-ornament-workshop-for-teens/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/loucks_wood_ornament-4x3-1.jpg
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