Events
Studio Saturday
Stop by AMFA’s Windgate Art School where every studio will be open for you to explore and experience! Whether you are a skilled artist or…
10:00AM - 1:00PM
Free
Spotlight Tour: America 250
Take a docent-led tour to discover the diverse contributions of American artists throughout the AMFA galleries. Enjoy a guided look at several carefully selected works…
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Free
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…
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Free
Fridays on the Lawn
Kick off your weekend with sunshine, lawn games, cold drinks, and endless fun for everyone. Get competitive over games like baggo or bocce ball, sketch…
5:00PM - 8:00PM
Free Admission
Food and drinks are available for purchase.
Member Mingle: Fridays on the Lawn
Spend an evening at the Museum enjoying the summer sunshine over lawn games, art-making activities, and more! AMFA Members receive a complimentary snack and drink,…
5:00PM - 8:00PM
Free for Members
One complimentary drink and snack included. Additional food and beverages are available for purchase.
Art for Two: Reclaimed Silver Charms
Transform silver scrap metal like broken chains and earrings into a new gleaming charm! Learn to melt, shape, and add texture to your piece using…
6:00PM - 9:00PM
$150 ($120 for Members)
Cost of admission covers two people 18+.
Art for Two: Glass Flowers
Create eye-catching floral and botanical glass artwork using a hot torch and flame. Under the guidance of an expert glass artist, you will learn the fundamental…
6:00PM - 9:00PM
$150 ($120 for Members)
Cost of admission covers two people 18+.
Family Fest: Young Arkansas Artists
Celebrate the creativity and achievement of student artists from across Arkansas. As the state’s longest-running art competition for grades K–12, Young Arkansas Artists spotlights imagination,…
10:00AM - 1:00PM
Free
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…
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Free
Young Arkansas Artists Awards Ceremony
Educators, students, and their families are invited to attend this celebration of student artist and art educator honorees for the 65th Young Arkansas Artists exhibition. As…
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Free
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…
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Free
Art Insights: A Shared Table
Experience the next chapter AMFA Artist-in-Residence Laura Tanner’s community-driven project, Dish – an exploration of food, memory, and place. Tanner shares stories and recipes from…
5:30PM - 7:00PM
Free
