Figure Painting Workshop

Learn how to paint a draped figure wearing colorful attire with shapes and textures. Participants can work in watercolor, acrylic, or oil during this workshop.

Event Series The Triumph of Nature

Art Talk: The Triumph of Nature

Hear inspiring insights into The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art from its organizing curator, Dr. Lloyd DeWitt. DeWitt will discuss the curves, natural motifs, and refined elegance of Art Nouveau furniture, glass, and works, and examine the influence of economy, trade, and culture in France that led to this […]

Event Series Art for Two

Art for Two: Reclaimed Silver Pendants (SOLD OUT)

Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece! Class materials, a charcuterie board, and refreshments are included, no skills required – just come ready to create, unwind, and add some artistic spark to your evening. In this session, a gleaming charm will rise from […]

Event Series Art for Two

Art for Two: Holiday Cards

Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece! Class materials, a charcuterie board, and refreshments are included, no skills required – just come ready to create, unwind, and add some artistic spark to your evening. In this session, discover the joy of printmaking together […]

Event Series Creative Saturdays

Creative Saturdays

Celebrate the fall season at this edition of Creative Saturdays hosted by Heart of Arkansas United Way! Stop by the Windgate Art School to create your own autumn-themed still life drawing inspired by lavish Dutch paintings. Expand this special experience by discovering what the rest of the Museum has to offer you: Grab a family-friendly […]

Gallery Tour

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.

Making Together: Paper Snowflake Garlands

Explore paper as a medium for three-dimensional art with your little one while creating beautifully designed and crafted snowflakes that will be added to a garland for display during the holiday season.

Gallery Engagement

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 […]

Event Series Bright Nights

Bright Nights

Spend the holiday season at AMFA enjoying a night of live jazz and festive vibes. Immerse yourself in the glowing ambiance of the Cultural Living Room, where the melodies meld perfectly with a glass of bubbly champagne and gourmet snacks. This experience extends into the galleries, where our docents will elevate your evening with an […]

Gallery Tour

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.

Making Together: Hot Chocolate Mugs (SOLD OUT)

Create wonderful memories with your little one while working side-by-side to make a hot chocolate mug you can enjoy over the holidays. After your mugs have been fired in the kiln, you will be contacted to return to AMFA and pick up your new creations. Mug by Jacqueline Currie.

Five “Golden” Rings Workshop

Make a wearable stack of five "golden" rings in brass inspired by the holiday classic Twelve Days of Christmas. Learn to custom size, shape, and solder brass wire to complete your golden-toned set. All skill levels are welcome. Ages 16+ Rings by Erin House.