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SUMMARY:Drop-in Metalsmithing
DESCRIPTION: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. \nEach three-hour session provides an opportunity to develop and refine your skills in an independently focused work environment. \nThis session is intended for students who are currently enrolled in a metals class or have taken an eight-week metals class at the Windgate Art School. \nSupplies are not included. Students must bring their own materials or purchase materials from the AMFA Museum Store. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/drop-in-metalsmithing-oct-12/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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SUMMARY:Woodcarved Cooking Spoon Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basic techniques of wood carving from an experienced carver and cook to create a useful and effective cooking spoon. \nThe instructor will demonstrate how to use wood carving tools safely\, make functional design choices\, and finish your spoon for use in your kitchen. All tools and materials are included\, but you are welcome to bring your personal wood carving tools for this workshop. \nThis is an exciting learning opportunity for beginner and experienced woodworking students alike. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nArtwork by David Anderson.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/woodcarved-cooking-spoon-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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SUMMARY:Art Start
DESCRIPTION: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 to enjoy together. \nDrop by on this day to experience the story Charlotte the Scientist Is Squished by Camille Andros\, a playful story about problem-solving and discovery\, then create a paper rocket ship inspired by the imaginative forms and movement in Nathalie Miebach: Under A Restless Sky. \n\nNathalie Miebach: Under A Restless Sky is supported in part by The Brown Foundation\, Inc. of Houston and Bank of America. \nThis exhibition is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-start-oct-14-26/
CATEGORIES:Youth & Families
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DTSTAMP:20260819T185021Z
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SUMMARY:Art For Two: Clay Cup Companions
DESCRIPTION:Make a pair of cups that fit snuggly together and brighten up any table space or countertop. \nIn this hands-on workshop\, you will learn simple hand building techniques like pinching\, coiling\, and slab construction to create your set. You will also explore pattern\, texture\, and surface design in soft clay while making functional\, one-of-a-kind ceramic pieces. \nYour creations will be fired and ready for pick up approximately four weeks after the class. \nArt For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece. Class materials are included and no skills are required – just come ready to create\, unwind\, and add some artistic spark to your evening. \nPresent your Art For Two registration receipt at Park Grill to receive a complimentary appetizer\, valid for one year from the date of your workshop. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nArtwork by Jenn Perren.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/art-for-two-clay-cup-companions-oct-16/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T130000
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SUMMARY:Creative Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Make water-marbled cards in this hands-on artmaking experience designed for sharing well wishes. Explore flowing color\, swirling patterns\, and chance-based design to create one-of-a-kind prints. \nAt Creative Saturdays\, guests of all ages and abilities are welcome. Just drop in and enjoy a free\, family-friendly art-making activity in AMFA’s Windgate Art School – no registration required! \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported in part by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied on all classes through 2026. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/creative-saturdays-oct-17/
CATEGORIES: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\nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/gallery-tour-oct-17/
CATEGORIES:Tours
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SUMMARY:Making Together: Fall Gelli Prints (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the colors and textures of autumn in this collaborative workshop inspired by the changing season. \nWorking together\, participants will experiment with gelli plate printing using leaves\, natural textures\, and layered colors to create one-of-a-kind prints that capture the beauty of fall. \nMaking Together offers families an opportunity to come together and create. Register now to enjoy a day full of art-making fun with your child! \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nArtwork by Lily Warren.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/making-together-fall-gelli-prints/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Drop-in Expressive Painting and Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Discover the connection between body\, breath\, and expressive painting in this immersive workshop led by Little Rock artist and certified yoga instructor\, Lo Patt. \nLo 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. \nNo previous yoga or art experience is required\, just curiosity and openness to explore how movement and mark-making can inform one another. Please bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing for movement. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/drop-in-expressive-painting-and-yoga-oct-18/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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