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SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:ArtStart is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities\, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading\, imaginative play\, and art-making. \nThis free program welcomes parents\, grandparents\, caregivers\, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! \nIn this session\, we are reading Go\, Dog. Go! and creating miniature race cars. \n\nArtStart is supported by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Creative Saturdays: Supercharged
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Windgate Art School where every studio will be open\, providing you with an all-access pass to explore and make! Whether you are an experienced artist or a first-time maker\, this event provides an opportunity for guests of all ages to experience a variety of artistic disciplines through free\, hands-on activities and exciting demonstrations. \nInspired by AMFA’s new exhibition Beyond the F1 Circuit: Artistry and Speed with Williams Racing\, start your Saturday by creating your own race car. Using art materials and simple objects\, build your own design and test its speed on the Museum’s imaginative Little Rock F1 Race Circuit\, a collaborative drawing that will be created throughout the run of the exhibition. \nAs you explore each studio\, imagine what it would feel like to be a student in the Windgate Art School\, meet AMFA’s talented teaching artists\, learn more about our Reduced Tuition Program\, and discover the incredible range of classes and workshops available for all ages and experience levels. \nHere is what’s happening in each space: \n\nDrawing Studio – Theatre Games\nWheel Throwing Studio – Pottery by Hand & Wheel\nHandbuilding Studio – Still Life Drawing\nMetals Studio – Beaded Bracelets\nGlass Studio – Glass Beads & Sculpting\nWood Shop – Veneer Patterns\n\n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation. \nWindgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied on all classes through 2024. \nCreative Saturdays are supported by Garver and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nPhoto by Jason Masters. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/creative-saturdays-supercharged/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:ArtStart is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities\, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading\, imaginative play\, and art-making. \nThis free program welcomes parents\, grandparents\, caregivers\, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! \nIn this session\, we are reading Go\, Dog. Go! and creating miniature race cars. \n\nArtStart is supported by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-sep-11/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Creative Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate AMFA’s exhibition Beyond the F1 Circuit: Artistry and Speed with Williams Racing with this Creative Saturdays’ free make-and-take activity! Stop by the Windgate Art School to create an expressive painting full of colors\, patterns\, and lines using cars and wheels as your paintbrushes. \nYou are also welcome to contribute to the Museum’s imaginative Little Rock F-1 Race Circuit\, a collaborative drawing that will be created throughout the run of the exhibition. \nExpand this special experience by discovering what the rest of the Museum has to offer you: \n\nGrab a family-friendly Treasure Map and start an adventure that ends with a prize.\nEnjoy a coffee or tea and browse the books in the Cultural Living Room.\nExplore the galleries and ask our docents questions about the art on view.\nRelax over brunch with incredible views and a locally inspired menu at Park Grill.\n\n\nCreative Saturdays are supported by Garver and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nBeyond the F1 Circuit: Artistry and Speed with Williams Racing is presented by Stephens. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Treasure Map is supported by the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nPhoto by Jason Masters. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/creative-saturdays-sep-14/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Open Youth Auditions
DESCRIPTION:AMFA is casting youth actors for our upcoming holiday show Madeline’s Christmas! \nNo appointments are necessary – just come prepared to sing\, dance\, read scenes\, and play acting games. All materials will be provided. \nCommunity roles are volunteer positions. Actors must be able to commit to evening and weekend rehearsals October 28 – November 30\, 2024\, plus weekday and weekend rehearsals and performances December 1-22\, 2024. \n\nPhoto: Iwan Baan
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/open-youth-auditions/
CATEGORIES:Children's Theatre,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Sparking Dialogue Through Drama: Breaking the Box
DESCRIPTION:In this edition of Sparking Dialogue Through Drama\, AMFA presents Breaking the Box\, a live performance that combines documentary theatre with fiction\, video footage\, and music to examine race\, education\, and equality in America. \nThrough a fantastical time-traveling theatrical experience\, Breaking the Box revisits historical events beginning with dramatized stories from Little Rock Central High’s history of integration. Breaking the Box dives into complex themes\, offering a unique forum for engaging in conversation through the lens of performing arts. \nAfter the show\, the dialogue continues with a panel discussion including the show’s creators and a member of AMFA’s Teen Advisory Board. \n\nSparking Dialogue Through Drama is supported by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Virgil L. Miller\, Jr. \nThe Teen Advisory Board is supported by The Schmieding Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nPhoto by Eric White. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/sparking-dialogue-through-drama-breaking-the-box/
CATEGORIES:Children's Theatre,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Sparking Dialogue Through Drama: Breaking the Box
DESCRIPTION:In this edition of Sparking Dialogue Through Drama\, AMFA presents Breaking the Box\, a live performance that combines documentary theatre with fiction\, video footage\, and music to examine race\, education\, and equality in America. \nThrough a fantastical time-traveling theatrical experience\, Breaking the Box revisits historical events beginning with dramatized stories from Little Rock Central High’s history of integration. Breaking the Box dives into complex themes\, offering a unique forum for engaging in conversation through the lens of performing arts. \nAfter the show\, the dialogue continues with a panel discussion including the show’s creators and a member of AMFA’s Teen Advisory Board. \n\nSparking Dialogue Through Drama is supported by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Virgil L. Miller\, Jr. \nThe Teen Advisory Board is supported by The Schmieding Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nPhoto by Eric White. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/sparking-dialogue-through-drama-breaking-the-box-sep-21/
CATEGORIES:Children's Theatre,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Making Together: Painting
DESCRIPTION:Be inspired by works on view in the AMFA galleries and discover the joy of painting together. Paint side-by-side as you each create a painting that will be cherished for years to come.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/making-together-painting/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Youth & Families
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