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SUMMARY:ArtStart
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 It Might Be An Apple by Shinsuke Yoshitake and making apples using cardboard and yarn. \nArtStart is supported by the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/artstart-apr-30/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour & Moore
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the beauty of AMFA’s Courtyard during a relaxed hangout session by Henry Moore’s iconic sculpture Large Standing Figure: Knife Edge. If inspiration calls\, sit and sketch during a free instructor-guided drawing session or pop into the galleries to learn more about the art on view from our knowledgeable docents. \nSip a beverage\, listen to music\, and celebrate spring in style. AMFA is the place to be on Wednesday nights! \n\nPhoto by Jason Masters. \nHappy Hour & Moore is supported by Stella Boyle Smith Trust\, Catherine and Michael Mayton\, Trustees\, and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nThe display of Large Standing Figure: Knife Edge by Henry Moore is funded in part by a grant from the Henry Moore Foundation. \n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/happy-hour-moore-may-1/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240501T183000
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SUMMARY:Drop-In Figure Drawing
DESCRIPTION: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 timed poses with draped and undraped models\, providing an excellent opportunity for first-time students and experienced artists alike to hone their skills. \nStudents must be 18+ to attend\, as the session may use the undraped model. An instructor will moderate the session and be available for critiques and questions upon request. \nBasic drawing materials will be available. Students are also welcome to bring their own materials or purchase materials from the AMFA Museum Store. Please view the supply list for suggested materials. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/drop-in-figure-drawing-may-1/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240501T213000
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SUMMARY:Drop-In Printmaking
DESCRIPTION:Experiment with printmaking during this three-hour drop-in experience at the Windgate Art School. Open to beginner and experienced artists alike\, it’s a great way to learn a new art form or work independently on your own projects. \nAn instructor will moderate the session and be available for critiques and questions upon request. \nBasic printmaking materials will be available. Students are also welcome to bring their own materials or purchase materials from the AMFA Museum Store. Please view the supply list for suggested materials. \n\nPhoto by Rachel Cobler. \nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/drop-in-printmaking-may-1/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240505T140000
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SUMMARY:Found Object Sculpture Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A found object is an organic or manufactured object\, or part of an object\, that is found or purchased by an artist because it is interesting. Working with different connection methods\, learn to assemble found objects into a sculpture using braizing – a technique for joining dissimilar metals at a safe temperature. \nCold connections (in which parts are joined without heat) will also be used. \nThis two-day workshop meets on Saturday\, May 4\, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Sunday\, May 5\, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. \nInstructor: Donnell Williams \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/found-object-sculpture-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240504T130000
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SUMMARY:Gallery Engagement
DESCRIPTION:AMFA’s welcoming and enthusiastic docents are available throughout the galleries to answer questions and help guests connect with art in a deeper\, more meaningful manner. \nWe invite you to drop by\, say hello to a docent\, and discover new details\, insights\, and stories about your favorite art and artists while exploring the galleries at your own pace. \nPhoto by Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/gallery-engagement-may-4/
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SUMMARY:Glass Bead Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Focus on making glass beads in this afternoon workshop experience. \nAll materials\, tools\, and safety equipment will be provided. Come prepared to have fun and get creative. \nInstructor: Laurie Ament
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/glass-bead-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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SUMMARY:Museum Tour
DESCRIPTION:Drop in and discover AMFA with a docent-led tour through the galleries! \nWith this fun\, engaging\, and memorable experience\, guests of all ages are invited to explore the art on view while learning how to interpret and appreciate works of art in various media. \nPhoto by Jason Masters. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/museum-tour-may-4/
CATEGORIES:Tours
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SUMMARY:Gallery Engagement
DESCRIPTION:AMFA’s welcoming and enthusiastic docents are available throughout the galleries to answer questions and help guests connect with art in a deeper\, more meaningful manner. \nWe invite you to drop by\, say hello to a docent\, and discover new details\, insights\, and stories about your favorite art and artists while exploring the galleries at your own pace. \nPhoto by Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/gallery-engagement-may-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240505T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240505T150000
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SUMMARY:Art Together with ASL Interpretation
DESCRIPTION:For guests who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing\, drop in and discover the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts with a docent-led gallery tour accompanied by an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter. \nThis fun\, engaging\, and memorable tour provides all guests the opportunity to explore the art on view while learning how to appreciate works of art. \n\nPhoto: Iwan Baan \nArt Together with ASL Interpretation is supported by Judy C Thompson Rev. Trust. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-together-with-asl-interpretation-may-5/
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Tours
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