Creative Saturdays

Creative Saturdays

Inspired by Junie B. Jones and her lively classroom adventures, create your own composition notebook. Use stickers, magazine cutouts, and more to create a personalized cover that is as unique and fun as you are. At Creative Saturdays, guests of all ages and abilities are welcome. Just drop in and enjoy a free, family-friendly art-making […]

Architects of Being

Exhibition Tour: Architects of Being

Take a docent-led tour of AMFA’s groundbreaking exhibition, Architects of Being: Louise Nevelson and Esphyr Slobodkina, where the works of these two midcentury American artists are brought together in dialogue for the first time. Enjoy a guided look at several carefully selected works on view, gain a richer connection to the exhibition, and leave with […]

Art Together

Art Together with ASL Interpretation

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 […]

Junie B. Art Experience (Grades K-2) (SOLD OUT)

Enjoy an afternoon of live theatre and hands-on art-making! Young artists will start their experience in the Windgate Art School, exploring drawing and collage as they begin a creative project inspired by storytelling. At 2:00 p.m., students will attend a live performance of Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! in AMFA’s Performing Arts Theater. […]

Hand-Printed Holiday Cards Workshop

Explore the art of relief carving and create two unique sets of hand-printed holiday cards to share with friends and family. In this workshop, you will learn simple and accessible printmaking techniques that don’t require large or specialized equipment—just tools you can easily use at home. From carving your own design into a printing block […]

Art Together

Art Together with 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 for those needing space to relax and recharge during their visit. Staff members stationed […]

Pet Portrait Workshop

Make a heartfelt portrait of your pet! In this fun and engaging one-day workshop, you will learn how to build a painting from the ground up, using acrylic paints and working from photographs of your own beloved animal companion. Whether you are new to painting or looking to sharpen your skills, an expert painter will […]