Week of Events
Monday, September 23, 2024
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September 23, 2024 -Character Acting: Pantomime Workshop
Character Acting: Pantomime Workshop
Practice your character acting techniques by exploring pantomime as a tool for creating and building a character and enhancing stage presence. Connect with others in the theatre community and work with local theatre professionals. All skill levels are welcome.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
No events on this day.
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
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September 25, 2024 -Wednesday Spins
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September 25, 2024 -Drop-in Printmaking
Wednesday Spins
Elevate your midweek at Wednesday Spins! Experience a night of art, music, drinks, and socializing over beautiful views of the Museum. Kick back with craft cocktails over music mixed by DJ Drip Funk or pop into the galleries to learn more about the art on view from our knowledgeable docents. Drinks and music start at...
Drop-in Printmaking
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. An instructor will moderate the session and be available for critiques and questions upon request. Students are encouraged...
Thursday, September 26, 2024
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September 26, 2024 -Lynda Williams Jewelry Trunk Show
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September 26, 2024 -Member Preview: The Triumph of Nature
Lynda Williams Jewelry Trunk Show
Lynda Williams is an Arkansas-based enamellist who creates unique jewelry that beautifully echoes works featured in AMFA’s exhibition The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art. Her unique style combines formed copper, powdered glass, sterling silver, and gemstones detailed using the sgraffito technique. This technique involves scratching away portions of the...
Member Preview: The Triumph of Nature
AMFA Members, Circle Society, and Corporate Partners are invited to a preview The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art at an exclusive reception before the public opening on Friday, September 27. Wander the galleries to view the finest Art Nouveau treasures, then enjoy light bites and beverages for the perfect...
Friday, September 27, 2024
No events on this day.
Saturday, September 28, 2024
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September 28, 2024 -Expressive Painting with Music Workshop (SOLD OUT)
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September 28, 2024 -Gallery Tour
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September 28, 2024 -Keum Boo: Gilding Silver Workshop
Expressive Painting with Music Workshop (SOLD OUT)
This workshop provides an opportunity for participants to create expressive paintings influenced by live music. Learn how to create handmade brushes and join instructor Hamid Ebrahimifar as he demonstrates the improvisational painting process. Bring your lunch to enjoy during a lunch break from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Painting by Hamid Ebrahimifar
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 invited to explore the art on view while learning how to interpret and appreciate works of art in various media. Photo by Jason Masters.
Keum Boo: Gilding Silver Workshop
The ancient Korean gilding technique of Keum Boo uses small bits of gold to make a big impact. Using heat and pressure, bond high karat gold to fine silver that is textured with the rolling mill. All materials are provided. See the supply list for required tools. Earrings by Sandy Chai.
Sunday, September 29, 2024
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September 29, 2024 -Making Together: Painting
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September 29, 2024 -Gallery Engagement
Making Together: Painting
Be inspired by works on view in the AMFA galleries and discover the joy of painting together. Paint side-by-side as you each create a painting that will be cherished for years to come.
Gallery Engagement
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. We 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...