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SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Nurture your early learner’s creativity through art\, music\, movement\, and play! Art Start invites toddlers and preschoolers to explore in a welcoming environment that encourages curiosity\, imagination\, and growth. Each session features a story\, song\, and art-making activity\, plus a special letter or instrument of the day to spark hands-on discovery for families and caregivers to enjoy together. \nDrop by on this day to experience the story\, Maybe Something Beautiful by Isabel Campoy and Theresa Howell\, a story about how art and kindness can transform a community. Then\, create watercolor flowers inspired by the creativity and joyful expressions found in the 65th Young Arkansas Artists Exhibition. \n\nThe 65th Young Arkansas Artists Exhibition and awards are supported in part by Arkansas Children’s Hospital\, Delaware North and the Jacobs Family\, Simmons First Foundation\, Mid-Southern Watercolorists\, and Blick Art Materials. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters
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SUMMARY:Creative Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Create a colorful and playful piece of wearable art inspired by theatre costumes during a hands-on activity hosted in partnership with the Westwind School of Performing Arts. Experiment with bold colors\, patterns\, and textures to design a unique accessory that celebrates self expression. \nAt Creative Saturdays\, guests of all ages and abilities are welcome. Just drop in and enjoy a free\, family-friendly art-making activity in AMFA’s Windgate Art School – no registration required! \nAbout the Westwind School of Performing Arts\nWestwind School for Performing Arts is a charter school serving students in grades 6–8 in North Little Rock\, Arkansas. Westwind provides an engaging educational experience that combines rigorous academics with intensive arts instruction in theatre\, dance\, visual arts\, choir\, and instrumental music. \nWestwind is proud to be recognized as a B-rated school by the Arkansas Department of Education\, reflecting its commitment to academic growth and student achievement. The school has also been recognized by the Office for Education Policy at the University of Arkansas for achieving one of the state’s highest growth scores in English Language Arts. \nThrough innovative arts integration\, community partnerships\, and hands-on learning experiences\, Westwind empowers students to discover their talents\, build confidence\, and develop as creative thinkers\, performers\, and future leaders. \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. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
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