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SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION:Art Start 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 Juniper Jupiter and creating superhero masks. \n\nArt Start is supported by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-jan-15/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Behind the Curtain with Fergie Philippe
DESCRIPTION:Join Broadway star Fergie L. Philippe for an engaging discussion about his journey from summer stock intern to main stage performer! \n\n\n\nPhilippe comes to AMFA as an Artist-in-Residence to direct An Unlikely Hero having recently trod Broadway’s biggest stages for his roles in Hamilton and Camelot. \n\n\n\nHear backstage stories of Philippe’s recent collaborations with showbiz luminaries like Aaron Sorkin\, Jason Robert Brown\, and puppet master John Tartaglia. Enjoy brief musical selections from his recent projects and join the conversation – best for ages 16+. \n\n\n\nBehind the Curtain with Fergie Philippe is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nAn Unlikely Hero is supported by the Rebsamen Fund. \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported by The Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/behind-the-curtain-with-fergie-philippe/
CATEGORIES:Children's Theatre,Talks & Lectures
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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. \nStudents are encouraged to bring their own materials or purchase materials from the AMFA Museum Store. Recommended materials are a carving block\, five-piece cutters and stamp carving tool\, and high-quality paper. Basic printmaking materials will also be available. \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-jan-15/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250118T130000
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SUMMARY:Family Fest: Superhero Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Blast off on opening weekend of An Unlikely Hero – a new play all about superheroes coming to the AMFA stage! \n\n\n\nExplore family-friendly comics\, enjoy art-making activities\, and chat with superpowered guest authors and artists. Come dressed as your favorite superhero and join the fun! \n\n\n\nHere is the schedule of events: \n\n\n\n\n10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. / Make & Take Art Activities\, Superhero Photo Booth\, and Comic Book Booths in the Atrium\n\n\n\n10:00 – 10:30 a.m. / Superhero Meet & Greet in the Atrium\n\n\n\n10:30 a.m. / Art Start – Reading of Juniper Jupiter: A Real-Life Superhero in the Governor Winthrop Rockefeller Lecture Hall\n\n\n\n11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. / An Unlikely Hero Cast Meet & Greet in the Atrium\n\n\n\n11:45 a.m. / Reading of My Superhero Mom by author F.A. Khan in the Governor Winthrop Rockefeller Lecture Hall\n\n\n\n12:00 – 1:00 p.m. / Superhero Meet & Greet in the Atrium\n\n\n\n12:15 p.m. / Reading of Baby Super Shoes by author Princess Johnson in the Governor Winthrop Rockefeller Lecture Hall\n\n\n\n12:45 p.m. / Reading of Chronicles of the Vanguard by author Malik James in the Governor Winthrop Rockefeller Lecture Hall\n\n\n\n\nFamily Fest: Superhero Saturday is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nAn Unlikely Hero is supported by the Rebsamen Fund. \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported by The Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nArt Start is supported in part by the Alice L. Walton Foundation and Walmart Spark Good. \n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/family-fest-superhero-saturday/
CATEGORIES:Children's Theatre,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Gallery Tour
DESCRIPTION:Drop in and discover AMFA with a free 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. \n\nPhoto by Jason Masters. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/gallery-tour-jan-18/
CATEGORIES:Tours
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SUMMARY:An Unlikely Hero
DESCRIPTION:Jordan is a regular kid trying to find their way at Haven High\, the hero school where superpowers are unlocked. Will a love of comic books finally set Jordan on the path to self-discovery? Surrounded by a school full of superheroes in the making\, will Jordan find a way to fit in? \nIn a world of heroes and villains\, finding your way is trickier than it seems. \nThis rolling world premiere production is part of “With Great Power: The TYA BIPOC Superhero Project\,” an unprecedented national partnership involving 22 playwrights and 24 theaters for young audiences dedicated to creating a new generation of plays about heroes for young people. \nAn Unlikely Hero\, written by Emilio Rodriguez\, is a joint production between the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts\, Metro Theater Company\, and Trike Theater. \nRunning Time: 1 hour\, 10 minutesRecommended Age: 5 and up \n\nAn Unlikely Hero is supported by the Rebsamen Fund. \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported by The Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/an-unlikely-hero/
CATEGORIES:Children's Theatre,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:An Unlikely Hero
DESCRIPTION:Jordan is a regular kid trying to find their way at Haven High\, the hero school where superpowers are unlocked. Will a love of comic books finally set Jordan on the path to self-discovery? Surrounded by a school full of superheroes in the making\, will Jordan find a way to fit in? \nIn a world of heroes and villains\, finding your way is trickier than it seems. \nThis rolling world premiere production is part of “With Great Power: The TYA BIPOC Superhero Project\,” an unprecedented national partnership involving 22 playwrights and 24 theaters for young audiences dedicated to creating a new generation of plays about heroes for young people. \nAn Unlikely Hero\, written by Emilio Rodriguez\, is a joint production between the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts\, Metro Theater Company\, and Trike Theater. \nRunning Time: 1 hour\, 10 minutesRecommended Age: 5 and up \n\nAn Unlikely Hero is supported by the Rebsamen Fund. \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported by The Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/an-unlikely-hero-jan-18/
CATEGORIES:Children's Theatre,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:An Unlikely Hero
DESCRIPTION:Jordan is a regular kid trying to find their way at Haven High\, the hero school where superpowers are unlocked. Will a love of comic books finally set Jordan on the path to self-discovery? Surrounded by a school full of superheroes in the making\, will Jordan find a way to fit in? \nIn a world of heroes and villains\, finding your way is trickier than it seems. \nThis rolling world premiere production is part of “With Great Power: The TYA BIPOC Superhero Project\,” an unprecedented national partnership involving 22 playwrights and 24 theaters for young audiences dedicated to creating a new generation of plays about heroes for young people. \nAn Unlikely Hero\, written by Emilio Rodriguez\, is a joint production between the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts\, Metro Theater Company\, and Trike Theater. \nRunning Time: 1 hour\, 10 minutesRecommended Age: 5 and up \n\nAn Unlikely Hero is supported by the Rebsamen Fund. \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported by The Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/an-unlikely-hero-jan-19/
CATEGORIES:Children's Theatre,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Musical Theatre Masterclass with Fergie Philippe
DESCRIPTION:Learn from one of Broadway’s best and brightest in an inspiring\, hands-on session designed for aspiring performers of all levels! \n\n\n\nJoin Broadway star and An Unlikely Hero director Fergie Philippe for this unforgettable musical theatre masterclass to gain insider techniques and polish your performance skills. \n\n\n\nStudents should bring sheet music for their song in the appropriate key. \n\n\n\nAn Unlikely Hero is supported by the Rebsamen Fund. \nChildren’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported by The Shubert Foundation and the Alice L. Walton Foundation. \nPhoto by Joan Marcus courtesy of Business Insider. \n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/musical-theatre-masterclass-with-fergie-philippe/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children's Theatre
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