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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 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\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2025. \nPhoto: Iwan Baan. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/drop-in-figure-drawing-dec-10/
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SUMMARY:Woodturned Bottlestopper Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This one-session workshop offers an excellent introduction to woodturning – perfect for beginners or those looking to try something new. \nYou will learn fundamental woodturning techniques\, including proper tool handling\, methods for shaping wood\, and essential lathe safety practices. After a brief demonstration\, students will practice these techniques hands-on before creating two unique wine bottle stoppers to take home. \nWith step-by-step guidance from an expert woodturner\, participants will gain confidence in using the lathe and exploring their creativity. \nNo prior experience is necessary\, and all materials are provided! \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2025. \nBottle stoppers by Kim Fifer.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/woodturned-bottlestopper-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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SUMMARY:Art For Two: Portrait Drawings (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Experience an evening of fun as you learn how to study and sketch your partner using graphite or charcoal pencils. An experienced illustrator will show you the basic techniques involved to effectively draw a portrait. \nArt 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. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2025. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-for-two-portrait-drawings-dec-12/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T163000
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SUMMARY:Junie B. Art Experience (Grades K-2) (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an afternoon of live theatre and hands-on art-making! Young artists will start their experience in the Windgate Art School\, exploring drawing and collage as they begin a creative project inspired by storytelling. \nAt 2:00 p.m.\, students will attend a live performance of Junie B. in Jingle Bells\, Batman Smells! in AMFA’s Performing Arts Theater. After the show\, students return to the studio to finish their artwork\, using what they saw on stage to bring their ideas to life. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2025. \nJunie B. in Jingle Bells\, Batman Smells! is supported in part by Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Cindy and Greg Feltus. \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by the Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/junie-b-art-experience-grades-k-2/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Children's Theatre,Holiday,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Junie B. Art Experience (Grades 3-5)
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an afternoon of live theatre and hands-on art-making! Young artists will start their experience in the Windgate Art School\, exploring drawing and collage as they begin a creative project inspired by storytelling. \nAt 2:00 p.m.\, students will attend a live performance of Junie B. in Jingle Bells\, Batman Smells! in AMFA’s Performing Arts Theater. After the show\, students return to the studio to finish their artwork\, using what they saw on stage to bring their ideas to life. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2025. \nJunie B. in Jingle Bells\, Batman Smells! is supported in part by Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Cindy and Greg Feltus. \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by the Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/junie-b-art-experience-grades-3-5/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Children's Theatre,Holiday,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Hand-Printed Holiday Cards Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Explore the art of relief carving and create two unique sets of hand-printed holiday cards to share with friends and family. \nIn this workshop\, you will learn simple and accessible printmaking techniques that don’t require large or specialized equipment—just tools you can easily use at home. \nFrom carving your own design into a printing block to inking and printing on card stock\, you will gain hands-on experience and leave with beautiful\, handmade cards and the skills to continue printmaking on your own. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2025. \nPrint by Kristin Karr.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/hand-printed-holiday-cards-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T130000
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SUMMARY:Felting Workshop (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Discover the ancient and versatile art of feltmaking in this hands-on introductory workshop. \nParticipants 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 a small decorative felted artwork. \nPerfect for beginners\, this workshop offers a fun and tactile way to connect with a timeless craft using simple tools and materials. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2025. \nTapestry by Danielle James. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/felting-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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