7 events found.
Week of Events
Monday, April 27, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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April 29, 2026 -Art Start
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April 29, 2026 -Drop-in Metalsmithing
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April 29, 2026 -Drop-in Figure Drawing
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April 29, 2026 -Drop-in Printmaking
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 curiosity, imagination, and growth. Each session features a story, song, and art-making activity, plus a special letter or instrument of the day to spark hands-on discovery for families and caregivers...
Drop-in Metalsmithing
Drop into the Metals Studio for a three-hour session to work on your class projects or individually driven artworks. One of our expert metals artists will be monitoring the studio to offer advice and direction towards completing your artwork. Each three-hour session provides an opportunity to develop and refine your skills in an independently focused...
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 timed poses with draped and undraped models, providing an excellent opportunity for first-time students and experienced artists alike to hone their skills. Students must be 18+ to attend, as the...
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 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, April 30, 2026
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Friday, May 1, 2026
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May 1, 2026 -Art for Two: Clay Cup Companions
Art for Two: Clay Cup Companions
Make a pair of cups that fit snuggly together and brighten up any table space or countertop! You will learn how to decorate your cups by stamping or carving designs into soft clay. Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece. Class materials and...
Saturday, May 2, 2026
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May 2, 2026 -Creative Saturdays
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May 2, 2026 -Exhibition Tour: Seasons of Life
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May 2, 2026 -Portrait Drawing Workshop
Creative Saturdays
Create a pocket-sized diorama inside a small container inspired by AMFA's exhibition A Month of Sundays: Art and the Persistence of Time. Guests can design their own miniature world and add details to tell a story, making a unique piece fit for display. At Creative Saturdays, guests of all ages and abilities are welcome. Just...
Exhibition Tour: Seasons of Life
Take a docent-led tour of AMFA’s new exhibition Will Barnet: Seasons of Life, an extensive selection of works on paper by American artist Will Barnet. Enjoy a guided look at several carefully selected works on view, gain a richer connection to the exhibition, and leave with a new understanding of Barnet's work. Exhibition Tours are supported in...
Portrait Drawing Workshop
Explore artwork featured in AMFA's exhibition A Month of Sundays: Art and the Persistence of Time and create a portrait drawing in pastel. Explore facial anatomy, model positioning, and color to create an expressive portrait drawing. Whether you are a beginner or refining your skills, receive expert instruction and practical guidance to capture a moment...
Sunday, May 3, 2026
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May 3, 2026 -Member Sunday Fun Day
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May 3, 2026 -Drop-in Expressive Painting with Music
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May 3, 2026 -Meditative Sundays
Member Sunday Fun Day
Members: treat yourself to a slow Sunday of artful play, thoughtful experiences, and double discounts at the Museum Store and Park Grill! Inspired by AMFA's exhibition A Month of Sundays, enjoy a day designed for creativity and connection. Try your hand at unhurried, adult-oriented art-making activities, sip exhibition-inspired drinks, and relax to live music that...
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 and flow of sound. Hamid will guide you through techniques that allow music to shape your artistic expression. A live musician will provide an immersive soundtrack that enhances the creative atmosphere....
Meditative Sundays
Explore meditation, reflection, and creative awareness inside AMFA's exhibition A Month of Sundays: Art and the Persistence of Time, where art becomes a guide for slowing down, calming the mind, and reconnecting to the present. Led in collaboration with specialists from the UAMS Mindfulness Program, Meditative Sundays offers a guided experience, from meditation and slow...