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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241214T160000
DTSTAMP:20251031T135451Z
CREATED:20251001T221153Z
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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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BEGIN:VEVENT
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241215T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241215T160000
DTSTAMP:20251103T200212Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T200212Z
UID:10001100-1734267600-1734278400@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Reusable Gift Tag Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create reusable gift tags from versatile polymer clay in this one-day workshop. Applying a resin coating will allow your gift tags to be wiped clean with alcohol and used again and again. \nOpen to all skill levels. Ages 16+ \n\nArtwork by Danya Golden. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/reusable-gift-tag-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Reusable-Gift-Tags-Danya-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241215T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241215T160000
DTSTAMP:20251103T200219Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T200219Z
UID:10001101-1734267600-1734278400@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Woodturned Bottle Stopper Workshop (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:This one-day workshop will cover fundamental woodturning techniques and lathe safety. After watching a short demonstration and practicing the techniques\, students will turn two unique wine bottle stoppers. \nLittle or no woodturning experience is required. \n\nWood bowl and platter by Kim Fifer. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/woodturning-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/woodturning-4x3-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241215T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241215T160000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221201Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221201Z
UID:10001102-1734267600-1734278400@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Making Together: Hand-Printed Holiday Cards
DESCRIPTION:Discover the joy of printmaking with your little one and create two sets of hand-printed holiday cards. Learn about printmaking without using a press\, a skill you can take home and keep doing outside the studio. \n\n\nPrint by Kristin Andrews-Karr.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/making-together-hand-printed-holiday-cards/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Holiday,Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Hand-Stamped-Holiday-Cards.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241216T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241216T160000
DTSTAMP:20251103T200153Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T200153Z
UID:10001103-1734339600-1734364800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Pet Portrait Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Make gifts for friends and family by learning how to make a painting of your pet from the ground up in this exciting one-day workshop. Work from photographs of your pet to get a timeless image of your favorite friend. \n\nPainting by Sarah Lassiter. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/pet-portrait-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Pet-Portraits-in-Watercolor-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241218T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241218T160000
DTSTAMP:20251103T200142Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T200142Z
UID:10001104-1734526800-1734537600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Landscape Painting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Explore water-based painting techniques in this one-day workshop. Learn how to compose a stunning landscape by creating a foreground\, middle ground\, and background on archival paper. \nStudents will view landscapes on view in the AMFA Galleries for inspiration. This class is a great opportunity for beginners and experienced painters! \n\nPainting by Cynthia Brucksch. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/landscape-painting-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Plein-Air-Painting-Cindy-Brucksch.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241218T210000
DTSTAMP:20251103T200140Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T200140Z
UID:10001111-1734544800-1734555600@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-18/
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:20241219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241219T210000
DTSTAMP:20251103T200052Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T200052Z
UID:10001105-1734631200-1734642000@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-19/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Holiday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241221T120000
DTSTAMP:20251103T200033Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T200033Z
UID:10001106-1734775200-1734782400@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Madeline's Christmas Holiday Experience
DESCRIPTION:Drop off your child for a morning of art-making and children’s theatre! Children in grades K-5 will enjoy a 10:30 a.m. performance of Madeline’s Christmas in AMFA’s Performing Arts Theater followed by a holiday art-making experience in the Windgate Art School. \nA ticket to the performance is included in the cost of registration. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/madelines-christmas-holiday-experience/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Madelines-Christmas-Title-Card-Draft-v2-e1730238389912.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250104T130000
DTSTAMP:20251103T195927Z
CREATED:20251001T221241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195927Z
UID:10001191-1735984800-1735995600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Studio Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Stop by AMFA’s Windgate Art School to explore\, create\, and be inspired! Open to all ages and skill levels\, this event invites you to come as you are and immerse yourself in the elegance of Art Nouveau across a variety of mediums. \n\n\n\nWith guidance from our expert faculty and access to every studio\, you will discover new techniques\, express your creativity\, and enjoy a welcoming space. Instructors will be on hand to answer questions about upcoming art classes and help you pick out the perfect programs for you and your family. \n\n\n\n\nCeramics Studio: Try hand-building or potter’s wheel throwing.\n\n\n\nWood Studio: Create custom keychains using wood veneers.\n\n\n\nGlass Studio: Try out torchwork (18+\, waiver required).\n\n\n\nMetals Studio: Design stamped keyrings.\n\n\n\nDrawing Studio: Draw with an Art Nouveau model in traditional or digital media.\n\n\n\n\nStudio Saturday is supported in part by the Windgate Foundation. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported in part by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported in part by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied on all classes through 2025. \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. \n \n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/studio-saturday/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Family-Artmaking-4x3-small.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250115T210000
DTSTAMP:20251103T195852Z
CREATED:20251001T221223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195852Z
UID:10001140-1736964000-1736974800@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-jan-15/
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:20250122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250122T210000
DTSTAMP:20251103T195814Z
CREATED:20251001T221214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195814Z
UID:10001127-1737568800-1737579600@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-jan-22/
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:20250122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250122T210000
DTSTAMP:20251103T195809Z
CREATED:20251001T221223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195809Z
UID:10001141-1737568800-1737579600@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-jan-22/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Drop-In-Printmaking-4x3-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250124T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250124T200000
DTSTAMP:20251030T200121Z
CREATED:20251001T221214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T200121Z
UID:10001125-1737741600-1737748800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art for Two: Watercolor Flowers (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 are required – just come ready to create\, unwind\, and add some artistic spark to your evening. \nIn this session\, learn how to paint flowers with watercolors in simple instructed steps. The instructor will walk you through the painting process and make watercolors easier to use. \nPlease wear comfortable shoes and clothing that is washable. \n\nPainting by Sarah Lassiter. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-for-two-watercolor-flowers/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Sarah-Lassister-Watercolor-Workshop-4x3-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250124T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250124T210000
DTSTAMP:20251031T145536Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T145536Z
UID:10001117-1737741600-1737752400@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-jan-24/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Art-for-Two-Pottery-on-the-Wheel.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250125T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250125T160000
DTSTAMP:20251031T135446Z
CREATED:20251001T221315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T135446Z
UID:10001269-1737799200-1737820800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:"An Unlikely Hero" Superhero Storytelling Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Students in grades 4-8 will flex their storytelling and drawing muscles together while creating an adventure through pictures and actions. Students will design the characters\, develop a story\, and draw their characters to convey their story. \n\n\n\nEach student will walk away with their own unique short comic. This day-long experience will help build communication skills and confidence and boost new creative outlets. \n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/an-unlikely-hero-superhero-storytelling/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Youth & Families
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Winter-Youth-Art-Classes-2025-4x3-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250125T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250125T160000
DTSTAMP:20251103T195800Z
CREATED:20251001T221214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195800Z
UID:10001131-1737810000-1737820800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Drawing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in art during this hands-on drawing workshop designed to explore artistic techniques and styles! \nThe instructor will guide you through the principles of creating artwork using inspiration from works on view from AMFA’s permanent collection. Participants will learn how to use multiple perspectives to compose a drawing and simplify 3D shapes. \nThis immersive workshop offers a unique opportunity to develop drawing skills while deepening your understanding of creating line\, shape\, texture\, and space. \n\nImage courtesy of Jason Masters. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/drawing-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Adult-Drawing-Workshop-small.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250128T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250128T210000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221214Z
CREATED:20251001T221214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221214Z
UID:10001135-1738087200-1738098000@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Minimalism-Inspired Pendant Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a colorful metal pendant inspired by AMFA’s exhibition Minimalism: Color\, Line\, Form. Learn to apply and fuse colorful powdered glass to metal using a kiln. \nAll materials are provided and all skill levels are welcome. \n\n\n\nPendant by Myriam Saavedra.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/minimalism-inspired-pendant-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/MINIMALIST-PENDANT-4x3-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250129T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250129T210000
DTSTAMP:20251103T195718Z
CREATED:20251001T221223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195718Z
UID:10001142-1738173600-1738184400@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-jan-29/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Drop-In-Printmaking-4x3-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250131T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250131T200000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221214Z
CREATED:20251001T221214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221214Z
UID:10001121-1738346400-1738353600@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Drop-in Critique: Ceramic Wheel Throwing
DESCRIPTION:Ready to better your understanding of ceramic-making techniques and deepen your knowledge of materials? Bring your questions and ceramic work to discuss in a group setting. \nWindgate Art School faculty will lead participants through a thoughtful and respectful critique of artwork and ceramic processes. \n\n\n\nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/drop-in-critique-ceramic-wheel-throwing/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ceramics-tools-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250201T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250201T130000
DTSTAMP:20251001T221214Z
CREATED:20251001T221214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221214Z
UID:10001122-1738404000-1738414800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Tool Making for Clay Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nTools by Kim Arcega.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/tool-making-for-clay-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/CLAY-TOOL-MAKING-WORKSHOP-4x3-1-scaled-1aZC0m.tmp_.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250205T210000
DTSTAMP:20251103T195627Z
CREATED:20251001T221214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195627Z
UID:10001128-1738778400-1738789200@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-feb-5/
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:20250205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250205T210000
DTSTAMP:20251103T195625Z
CREATED:20251001T221223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195625Z
UID:10001143-1738778400-1738789200@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-feb-5/
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:20250207T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250207T210000
DTSTAMP:20251030T200107Z
CREATED:20251001T221214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T200107Z
UID:10001133-1738951200-1738962000@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art for Two: Hammered Copper Bracelets (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 are required – just come ready to create\, unwind\, and add some artistic spark to your evening. \nIn this session\, create a hammered copper bracelet with a personalized message or design. Learn how to hammer\, bend\, and stamp designs onto a piece of heavy copper wire. \nPlease wear comfortable shoes and clothing that is washable. \n\nBracelets by Myriam Saavedra. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-for-two-hammered-copper-bracelets/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ART-FOR-TWO-BRACELETS-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250208T160000
DTSTAMP:20251103T195543Z
CREATED:20251001T221214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195543Z
UID:10001138-1739019600-1739030400@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Expressive Watercolor Workshop (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Explore artwork on view in the AMFA Galleries and learn how to create an expressive watercolor painting. Students will work with watercolor on paper to create artwork inspired by works featured in one of AMFA’s exhibitions. \n\nImage courtesy of Jason Masters. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/expressive-watercolor-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/expressive-drawing-painting-workshop-4x3-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T210000
DTSTAMP:20251103T195526Z
CREATED:20251001T221223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195526Z
UID:10001144-1739383200-1739394000@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-feb-12/
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:20250214T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T210000
DTSTAMP:20251031T145519Z
CREATED:20251001T221201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T145519Z
UID:10001118-1739556000-1739566800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Art For Two: Portrait Mugs (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 are required – just come ready to create\, unwind\, and add some artistic spark to your evening. \nIn this session\, create a mug while learning clay hand-building techniques and other sculpting skills. Have fun adding your own style and personality through sculpting a face onto your mug. \nYour creations will be glaze fired with a watertight finish and ready for pickup three weeks after the class. \nPlease wear comfortable shoes and clothing that is washable. \n\nMug by Jenn Perren. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-for-two-portrait-mugs/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Portrait-Mug-August-2024.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T170000
DTSTAMP:20251103T195516Z
CREATED:20251001T221214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195516Z
UID:10001137-1739624400-1739638800@arkmfa.org
SUMMARY:Expressive Painting with Music Workshop (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop provides an opportunity for participants to create expressive paintings influenced by live music. \nLocal artist Hamid Ebrahimifar will provide handmade brushes for participants and demonstrate the improvisational painting process. \n\nPainting by Hamid Ebrahimifar. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/expressive-painting-with-music-workshop-sold-out-feb-15/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arkmfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Hamid-Ebrahimifar-Fall-2024-Workshop-4x3-1.jpg
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