• EVENTS

    Drop-in Expressive Painting with Music

    Create expressive paintings inspired by the energy and emotion of music! Working with Little Rock artist, Hamid Ebrahimifar, practice improvisational painting that mirrors the spontaneity…

    DATE
    Sun, Apr 19, 2026
    1:00PM - 4:00PM
    PRICE

    $40 ($32 for Members)

    LOCATION
    Windgate Art School
    EVENTS

    Ballet Arkansas: Giselle

    Witness the Arkansas premiere of Giselle, the crown jewel of the Romantic ballet era. Renowned for its haunting beauty, emotional depth, and technical rigor, this…

    DATE
    Sun, Apr 19, 2026
    2:00PM - 3:30PM
    PRICE

    $25 – $50

    LOCATION
    Performing Arts Theater
    EVENTS

    Art Start

    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…

    DATE
    Wed, Apr 22, 2026
    10:30AM - 11:30AM
    PRICE

    Free

    LOCATION
    Windgate Art School
    EVENTS

    Collecting Conversation with Martin Muller

    To celebrate his recent gift of 119 modern and contemporary works to the Museum, gallerist and bon vivant Martin Muller is joining us for a…

    DATE
    Wed, Apr 22, 2026
    5:30PM - 7:00PM
    PRICE

    Free for Collectors Group Members

    LOCATION
    Amerine/Calhoun Glass Box
    EVENTS

    Drop-in Figure Drawing

    Immerse yourself in a three-hour drawing session set in an untutored environment at the Windgate Art School. This dynamic experience will feature a variety of…

    DATE
    Wed, Apr 22, 2026
    6:00PM - 9:00PM
    PRICE

    $30 ($25 for Members)

    LOCATION
    Windgate Art School
    EVENTS

    Drop-in Printmaking

    Experiment with printmaking during this three-hour drop-in experience at AMFA’s Windgate Art School. Open to beginner and experienced artists alike, it’s a great way to…

    DATE
    Wed, Apr 22, 2026
    6:00PM - 9:00PM
    EVENTS

    Art Insights: Roots and Recipes

    Celebrate the launch of artist Laura Tanner’s AMFA residency and participate in her community-driven project, Dish – an exploration of food, memory, and place. Making…

    DATE
    Thu, Apr 23, 2026
    5:30PM - 7:00PM
    PRICE

    Free

    LOCATION
    Performing Arts Theater
    EVENTS

    Art for Two: Fused Glass Coasters (SOLD OUT)

    Design a colorful glass coaster that will lighten up any table or counter top! Learn the basics of glass fusing to arrange shapes and patterns…

    DATE
    Fri, Apr 24, 2026
    6:00PM - 9:00PM
    PRICE

    $150 ($120 for Members)

    Cost of admission covers two people 18+.

    LOCATION
    Windgate Art School
    EVENTS

    Art for Two: Hollow Copper Cuffs

    Alter industrial copper tubing into a bold, sculptural cuff using a torch to soften the metal and various hammers to create unique organic textures. Art…

    DATE
    Fri, Apr 24, 2026
    6:00PM - 9:00PM
    PRICE

    $150 ($120 for Members)

    Cost of admission covers two people 18+.

    LOCATION
    Windgate Art School
    EVENTS

    Creative Saturdays: All Day! with Laura Tanner

    Draw a food-inspired still life using a variety of drawing materials, inspired by Laura Tanner, AMFA’s visiting artist-in-residence. Tanner will work on her own artwork…

    DATE
    Sat, Apr 25, 2026
    10:00AM - 5:00PM
    PRICE

    Free

    LOCATION
    Windgate Art School
    EVENTS

    Gallery Tour

    Drop in and discover AMFA with a free docent-led tour through the galleries! With this fun, engaging, and memorable experience, guests of all ages are…

    DATE
    Sat, Apr 25, 2026
    10:30AM - 11:30AM
    PRICE

    Free

    LOCATION
    Starts in the 1937 Lobby
    EVENTS

    Making Together: Clay Birdhouses

    Inspired by the colors and textures of spring, this clay birdhouse workshop invites families to explore form, pattern, and playful design through clay hand-building. Participants…

    DATE
    Sat, Apr 25, 2026
    2:00PM - 5:00PM
    PRICE

    $75 ($60 for Members)

    Cost of admission covers one adult and one child 8+.

    LOCATION
    Windgate Art School