Week of Events
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...
Art For Two: Pottery on the Wheel (SOLD OUT)
Learn how to throw a pottery on the wheel! 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....
Art for Two: Portrait Drawings
Explore AMFA's Rivera's Paris exhibition and create a drawn portrait inspired by the portraits on view! Participants will visit Rivera's Paris exhibition with Windgate Art School faculty and then follow the step-by-step process of drawing a portrait using proportion, line, and value. Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you...
Family Fest: Young Arkansas Artists
Celebrate the opening of AMFA’s 64th Young Arkansas Artists exhibition with a day of artmaking and family fun! Take creative inspiration from the art on view to make creations of your own in AMFA's Windgate Art School. Instructors will be on hand in every studio to answer questions about upcoming classes and camps and help...
Studio Saturday
Stop by AMFA’s Windgate Art School where every studio will be open for you to explore and experience! Whether you are a skilled artist or a first-time maker, this opportunity welcomes guests of all ages to experience a variety of artistic disciplines through free, hands-on activities and exciting demonstrations. Instructors will be on hand to...
Drawing Workshop with Ballet Arkansas
Join Ballet Arkansas Company Artist Lauren Yordanich and AMFA’s Windgate Art School Instructor Michael Lierly for an engaging workshop that combines movement and drawing! These distinguished artists will collaborate to lead students through a guided exploration of motion and drawing. Students will discover techniques that capture the energy and flow on paper. The Windgate Art...