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SUMMARY:Meditative Sundays
DESCRIPTION:Explore meditation\, reflection\, and creative awareness in honor of AMFA’s exhibition A Month of Sundays: Art and the Persistence of Time\, where art becomes a guide for slowing down\, calming the mind\, and reconnecting to the present. \nLed in collaboration with specialists from the UAMS Mindfulness Program\, Meditative Sundays offers a guided experience\, from meditation and slow looking to sound baths and yoga. As the series unfolds\, deepen focus\, release stress\, and build support well-being and connection through art. \nIn this session\, engage in gentle\, seated yoga movements that support breath\, relaxation\, and ease of movement. This accessible practice reconnects you with your body and leaves you with simple techniques you can carry into daily life. \n\nThe Mid-South Cohort\, a multi-year\, multi-institutional exhibition partnership formed by the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art\, in collaboration with the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts\, the Birmingham Museum of Art\, Fisk University Art Gallery\, and the Mississippi Museum of Art\, is made possible by the Art Bridges Cohort Program. This exhibition was organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. \n \nPhoto by Sara Reeves.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/meditative-sundays-august-2/
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SUMMARY:Back to School with AMFA
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for the academic year ahead with this special opportunity to connect with fellow educators\, find inspiration for your classrooms\, and plan for the future. \nThis is your chance to preview upcoming programs and exhibitions at AMFA and explore resources that are available to support your students and curriculum. Start the school year feeling energized\, supported\, and prepared! \n\n4:00–5:00 pm / Reception in the Atrium with complimentary drinks and art activities\n5:00–5:30 pm / Education presentation in the Performing Arts Theater\n5:30–7:00 pm / Windgate Art School Open House\, featuring information and resource tables alongside multiple studio art activities\n\nWhile you are here\, earn three professional development credit hours by pre-registering online. \n\nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/back-to-school-with-amfa-2026/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Art Appetites
DESCRIPTION:Savor art in a whole new way! Circle Society Donors are invited to an engaging tour of AMFA’s exhibition A Month of Sundays: Art and the Persistence of Time led by AMFA Curator\, Jennifer Jankauskas. \nAfterward\, head to Park Grill to sample delicious seasonal menu highlights. \nNot in Circle Society? Join today or upgrade your membership to access tickets for this event\, or call 501.372.4000 for more information. \n\nThe Mid-South Cohort\, a multi-year\, multi-institutional exhibition partnership formed by the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art\, in collaboration with the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts\, the Birmingham Museum of Art\, Fisk University Art Gallery\, and the Mississippi Museum of Art\, is made possible by the Art Bridges Cohort Program. This exhibition was organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. \n \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-appetites/
CATEGORIES:Members,Special Events
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SUMMARY:"Blueberry's Clubhouse" Season 5 Premiere Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the return of the Emmy Award-winning\, original television series\, Blueberry’s Clubhouse! Watch new episodes on the big screen\, meet Blueberry and other cast members\, and enjoy fun activities with your friends and family. \nCreated through a partnership between AMFA and Arkansas TV\, Blueberry’s Clubhouse follows Blueberry—a fun-loving\, curious puppet—on imaginative adventures in Arkansas. Season five continues to inspire curiosity\, creativity\, and social-emotional learning through storytelling and song\, perfect for families and young learners. \nThis program is best enjoyed by families and children ages 3 and up. \n\nBlueberry’s Clubhouse is created in partnership with Arkansas TV. \nImage courtesy of Arkansas PBS.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/blueberrys-clubhouse-season-5-premiere-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Filmland 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Arkansas Cinema Society and the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts are pleased to announce the return of Filmland. Much like previous years\, Filmland will showcase captivating independent films and riveting filmmaker conversations that you cannot see anywhere else. \nPast Filmland showings include Sing Sing\, The Bikeriders\, Nomadland\, Free Solo\, The Eyes of Tammy Faye and more\, appearing fresh off of their premieres at festivals like Sundance\, Telluride\, Toronto and Venice. \nOver the last few years\, Filmland has been honored to host directors Richard Linklater\, David Lowery\, Jay Duplass and Michael Shannon; producers Evan Hayes\, Kim Reynolds & Brian Kavanaugh-Jones; and actors Colman Domingo\, Margot Robbie\, Jessica Chastain\, and Oscar winner and ACS board member Mary Steenburgen. \nVisit the Arkansas Cinema Society website for the latest information.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/filmland-2026/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Films,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Craft in Common
DESCRIPTION:Craft in Common is a one-day convening focused on collecting\, connoisseurship\, and exploring one of today’s most transformative art forms: craft. \nHeadlining the day are artist and collector Robyn Horn\, steadfast advocate for the arts and artists\, and blacksmith Elizabeth Brim\, whose sculptural ironwork has redefined the boundaries of a traditionally male-dominated craft. \nSchedule:\n\n10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. / “Collecting That Matters”\n\nA conversation on collecting with Horn and Stefanie Kirkland\, AMFA’s Windgate Foundation Curator of Contemporary Craft\n\n\n12:00–1:30 p.m. / Lunch & Demonstrations\n\nLunch is provided. Experience hands-on studio demonstrations in ceramics\, wood\, glass\, metals\, and more in AMFA’s Windgate Art School.\n\n\n1:30–3:30 p.m. / Screening & Conversation\n\nWatch a screening of the documentary Iron Pearls featuring Brim and witness a conversation between Elizabeth Brim and Andy Moon\, Director of AMFA’s Windgate Art School.\n\n\n3:30–5:00 p.m. / A “Craft in Common” Happy Hour\n\nEnjoy drinks\, light bites\, and networking. Explore Material Nature: John and Robyn Horn Collection and other exhibitions on view in the Galleries.\n\n\n\nClick here for more details. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported in part by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied on all classes through 2026. \nMaterial Nature: John and Robyn Horn Collection is supported in part by the Alan DuBois Fund for Contemporary Craft and Cindy and Greg Feltus. \nThis exhibition is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts and is part of Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026\, presented by Craft in America.
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