Week of Events
Art Start
Join us for a reading of Construction, a book that captures the excitement of making something new. After story time, create collage houses using mixed media materials that reflect the quiet, dreamlike world of Staging Silence (3) by Hans Op de Beek. Art Start is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art...
Dual Perspectives on Art and Healing
Learn how art practices intersect with the process of healing from trauma. Presented in conjunction with Death of Kings at AMFA and War Toys: Ukraine at the MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History, this discussion brings together two compelling bodies of work that confront the emotional toll of war. Join artists Ben Grimes and Brian...
Creative Saturdays with Art Start
Celebrate America’s upcoming 250th anniversary by designing your own flag inspired by the American art on view at AMFA! Using colorful felt, create a unique flag that represents your personal story, values, and vision for the future. At Creative Saturdays, guests of all ages and abilities are welcome. Just drop in and enjoy a free,...