7 events found.
Week of Events
Monday, August 24, 2026
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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August 25, 2026 -Art Together: Low Vision
Art Together: Low Vision
Drop in and discover AMFA with a docent-led tour through the galleries and a studio art activity with our instructors! Led by trained docents, this program starts with a tour that offers an opportunity for guests with visual impairments to engage with the artwork through rich visual descriptions and in-depth discussions. Participants then create artwork...
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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August 26, 2026 -Art Start
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August 26, 2026 -Relief Printmaking Workshop
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August 26, 2026 -Wednesday Spins
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August 26, 2026 -Drop-in Figure Drawing
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August 26, 2026 -Drypoint Printmaking with Color Workshop
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...
Relief Printmaking Workshop
Learn about the art of relief printmaking in this workshop led by printmaking artist Perrion Hurd. Explore the techniques of hand-carving blocks to create dynamic prints that highlight the interplay of line, shape, texture, and pattern. Through hands-on instruction, you will learn how to craft your own designs, with a focus on developing personal style...
Wednesday Spins
Elevate your midweek mood at Wednesday Spins! Experience a night of art, music, drinks, and socializing over beautiful views of the Museum. Kick back with craft cocktails, enjoy music mixed by a live DJ, pop into the Galleries to explore the art on view, and strike a pose in the photo booth with your friends....
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...
Drypoint Printmaking with Color Workshop
Discover the art of drypoint printmaking and learn how to transfer drawings from a copper plate onto paper. Led by an expert printmaker, explore the techniques and color options of drypoint with drawing on copper plates to create dynamic prints that highlight a variety of results. Through hands-on instruction, you will learn how to craft...
Thursday, August 27, 2026
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August 27, 2026 -Art Together: Aging Well
Art Together: Aging Well
Connect through art in a welcoming environment that nurtures creativity and well-being. Art Together invites older adults who benefit from additional support, along with their loved ones, to explore art through close looking, conversation, and storytelling. The program continues in the studio with a hands-on art-making activity inspired by the artworks discussed in the galleries....
Friday, August 28, 2026
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August 28, 2026 -Watercolor Botanicals Workshop
Watercolor Botanicals Workshop
Use watercolors to create detailed botanical studies and expressive works inspired by the beauty of plants and nature. You will learn how to mix and build colors to capture the subtle nuances of your botanical subject and explore a range of techniques that allow you to express the essence of plants in your own unique...
Saturday, August 29, 2026
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August 29, 2026 -Craft in Common
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August 29, 2026 -Creative Saturdays
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August 29, 2026 -Art Together: ASL Assisted Tour
Craft in Common
Craft in Common is a one-day convening focused on collecting, connoisseurship, and exploring one of today’s most transformative art forms: craft. Headlining the day are artist and collector Robyn Horn, steadfast advocate for the arts and artists, and blacksmith Elizabeth Brim, whose sculptural ironwork has redefined the boundaries of a traditionally male-dominated craft. Schedule: 10:30...
Creative Saturdays
Build a balanced work of art in this hands-on wooden sculpture experience. Inspired by Material Nature: John and Robyn Horn Collection, decorate individual wood shapes and stack them together to explore form, balance, and creative composition. At Creative Saturdays, guests of all ages and abilities are welcome. Just drop in and enjoy a free, family-friendly...
Art Together: ASL Assisted Tour
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. This fun, engaging, and memorable tour provides all guests the opportunity to explore the art on view while learning how to appreciate works...
Sunday, August 30, 2026
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August 30, 2026 -Drop-in Expressive Painting and Yoga
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August 30, 2026 -Art Together: Sensory-Friendly Hours
Drop-in Expressive Painting and Yoga
Discover the connection between body, breath, and expressive painting in this immersive workshop led by Little Rock artist and certified yoga instructor, Lo Patt. Lo guides participants through a blend of gentle yoga, mindful movement, and intuitive artmaking. You will explore how physical awareness can deepen creativity to make inspired paintings and visual artworks. No...
Art Together: Sensory-Friendly Hours
During this time, thoughtful adjustments will be made across the Museum to create a more comfortable experience for guests with sensory sensitivities. Guests can enjoy a gentle reduction in lighting and volume throughout the galleries, as well as a quiet area in the Governor Winthrop Rockefeller Lecture Hall for those needing space to relax and...