Vermouth often takes a backseat to more popular spirits like bourbon and gin. But during the late 1800s, vermouth and aromatized wines were important spirits in the mixology world. Travel back in time during this special vermouth tasting experience celebrating AMFA’s exhibition The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art. Learn […]
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 […]
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 […]
Brazilian jazz guitarist Romero Lubambo, along with acclaimed clarinetist-saxophonist Anat Cohen and renowned jazz pianist and composer Peter Martin, unite for a captivating show titled Rio Meets New Orleans. Photo of Anat Cohen by Shervin Lainez. The 2024-2025 Concert Series is supported by Saracen Casino Resort.
The fun of Fridays on the Lawn continues this fall with music! Bring a blanket to relax and enjoy a fun night of tunes, drinks, and food with your friends and family on AMFA’s Event Lawn. Let the music inspire you to be creative at a drawing easel and express yourself with the help of […]
Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece! Class materials and refreshments are included, no skills required – just come ready to create, unwind, and add some artistic spark to your evening. In this session, learn how to throw a pot on the wheel. […]
Stop by the Windgate Art School to enjoy free, hands-on activities and exciting demonstrations during this special edition of Creative Saturdays. Whether you are an experienced artist or a first-time maker, this event provides an all-access pass for guests of all ages to experience a variety of artistic disciplines. Inspired by the art on view […]
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.
Spooky season is upon us, and Flurffy and his friends are preparing to put on their annual fall play. But will their mysterious director, Mr. Crane, prove to be a pain in the neck? Can Flurffy and the gang battle their stage fright, or will they balk under pressure to produce the perfect show? New […]
Make a family heirloom together! Learn the basics of constructing a flower vase inspired by the art on view in the AMFA exhibition The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art. After the workshop, vases will be fired by AMFA staff and participants will be contacted when ready for pick-up.
Learn about linoleum block printing techniques from printmaking artist Perrion Hurd. Perrion’s distinctive carving style provides inspiration to create unique linocut prints that demonstrate a dynamic use of line, shape, texture, and pattern. Participants will leave the workshop with a completed print and carved linoleum block. Print by Perrion Hurd.
The Arkansas Cinema Society, The Sequoyah National Research Center, and the University of Arkansas - Little Rock are pleased to host an afternoon of short films relating to issues pertaining to regional nations and tribes. The film line-up is as follows:
