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SUMMARY:Bright Nights
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis experience extends into the galleries\, where AMFA docents will elevate your evening with an illuminating conversation about the art on view. Wrap up the night (and maybe a few gifts) with a shopping trip to the Museum Store. \nDrinks and music start at 5:00 p.m. in the Cultural Living Room. Gallery engagements start at 6:30 p.m. in the Galleries. \n\nDocents are supported in part by Fleur S. Bresler and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/bright-nights-nov-5/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Member Friendsgiving
DESCRIPTION:Gather around the table for an elevated\, family-style meal made to bring Members together with good food and great conversation. \nInspired by Architects of Being: Louise Nevelson and Esphyr Slobodkina\, the menu for this Members-only brunch features bold textures and rich layers while keeping focus on what matters most: sharing a delicious meal in a beautiful space. \nSeating is limited—reserve your ticket early for this one-of-a-kind experience. \nNot an AMFA Member? Join today to access tickets for this event\, or call 501.396.0322 for more information. \n\nArchitects of Being: Louise Nevelson and Esphyr Slobodkina is supported in part by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation\, National Endowment for the Arts\, Alan Dubois Fund for Contemporary Craft\, Ellsworth Kelly Foundation\, Anita Davis\, and the Jewish Federation of Arkansas. \nThe catalog for Architects of Being: Louise Nevelson and Esphyr Slobodkina is supported in part by the Wyeth Foundation for American Art. \n \nThis exhibition is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/member-friendsgiving/
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Members,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Bright Nights
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis experience extends into the galleries\, where AMFA docents will elevate your evening with an illuminating conversation about the art on view. Wrap up the night (and maybe a few gifts) with a shopping trip to the Museum Store. \nDrinks and music start at 5:00 p.m. in the Cultural Living Room. Gallery engagements start at 6:30 p.m. in the Galleries. \n\nBright Nights is supported in part by Elizabeth and Van Tilbury/East Harding Construction and Virgil L. Miller Jr. \nDocents are supported in part by Fleur S. Bresler and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/bright-nights-nov-12/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251112T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251112T181500
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SUMMARY:Bright Nights for Corporate Partners
DESCRIPTION:Explore AMFA’s new exhibition\, Architects of Being: Louise Nevelson and Esphyr Slobodkina\, and network with fellow AMFA Corporate Partners during this special edition of Bright Nights. \nThe evening starts with an exclusive curator-led tour through the exhibition. Afterward\, enjoy a complimentary drink in the Cultural Living Room while mingling with your colleagues and building new relationships. \nNot a Corporate Partner? Join today to access tickets for this event\, or call 501.396.0348 for more information. \n\nBright Nights is supported in part by Elizabeth and Van Tilbury/East Harding Construction and Virgil L. Miller Jr. \nArchitects of Being: Louise Nevelson and Esphyr Slobodkina is supported in part by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation\, National Endowment for the Arts\, Alan Dubois Fund for Contemporary Craft\, Ellsworth Kelly Foundation\, Anita Davis\, and the Jewish Federation of Arkansas. \nThe catalog for Architects of Being: Louise Nevelson and Esphyr Slobodkina is supported in part by the Wyeth Foundation for American Art. \n \nThis exhibition is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/bright-nights-for-corporate-partners/
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SUMMARY:Glass Holiday Tree Workshop (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Create beautiful glass holiday trees to decorate your home or give away as gifts! \nLearn all about the fundamentals of glass fusing – such as glass cutting\, snipping\, and layering – to make geometric shapes and form each design. \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. \nGlasswork by Andy Sandage. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/glass-holiday-tree-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Making Together: Clay Gingerbread Houses
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a creative clay project perfect for families looking to make holiday memories through art! \nTeam up and build your very own clay gingerbread-style house. Learn simple hand-building techniques like slab construction and decorative stamping to create your cozy clay cottage. Once assembled\, you will add charming\, personalized details. \nProjects will be kiln-fired and ready to take home as a special keepsake. \nMaking Together offers families an opportunity to come together and create. Register now to enjoy a day full of artmaking fun with your child! \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/making-together-clay-gingerbread-houses/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Holiday,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Member Mingle: Bright Nights
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the season in style as the Cultural Living Room transforms into a chic social lounge with live music\, festive bites\, and good company. \nMembers receive a complimentary drink and a holiday gift thoughtfully designed to make the evening even more memorable. \nWhether you are reconnecting with familiar faces or meeting new ones\, this night is all about sparking conversation\, building community\, and celebrating everything that makes AMFA special. \nNot an AMFA Member? Join today to access tickets for this event\, or call 501.396.0322 for more information. \n\nBright Nights is supported in part by Elizabeth and Van Tilbury/East Harding Construction and Virgil L. Miller Jr. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/member-mingle-bright-nights-nov-19/
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Members,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Bright Nights
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis experience extends into the galleries\, where AMFA docents will elevate your evening with an illuminating conversation about the art on view. Wrap up the night (and maybe a few gifts) with a shopping trip to the Museum Store. \nDrinks and music start at 5:00 p.m. in the Cultural Living Room. Gallery engagements start at 6:30 p.m. in the Galleries. \n\nBright Nights is supported in part by Elizabeth and Van Tilbury/East Harding Construction and Virgil L. Miller Jr. \nDocents are supported in part by Fleur S. Bresler and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/bright-nights-nov-19/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Wood Ornament Design Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Make solid wood holiday ornaments while learning simple slot joint construction techniques\, the basic properties of wood\, and woodshop safety. \nUse the band saw\, scroll saw\, jig saw\, sanders\, hand tools\, and power tools. Choose from multiple templates or create your own unique designs with instructor assistance. \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. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/wood-ornament-design-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251126T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251126T200000
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SUMMARY:Bright Nights
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis experience extends into the galleries\, where AMFA docents will elevate your evening with an illuminating conversation about the art on view. Wrap up the night (and maybe a few gifts) with a shopping trip to the Museum Store. \nDrinks and music start at 5:00 p.m. in the Cultural Living Room. Gallery engagements start at 6:30 p.m. in the Galleries. \n\nBright Nights is supported in part by Elizabeth and Van Tilbury/East Harding Construction and Virgil L. Miller Jr. \nDocents are supported in part by Fleur S. Bresler and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/bright-nights-nov-26/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Holiday
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