Delta Voices (SOLD OUT)

Delta Voices 2023 brings curators and artists together for a lively discussion on contemporary art in our region.   This year’s edition will feature curators from the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, the Philbrook Museum of Art, and AMFA in conversation with artists from the Mid-South region.  AMFA Members are invited to enjoy cocktails and mingling before the event […]

Artist Talk: Chakaia Booker and Justin Sanz

AMFA’s artist-in-residence program opens with Chakaia Booker, a contemporary American artist whose work is currently on view in Chakaia Booker: Intentional Risks, the inaugural exhibition of the Robyn and John […]

Artist Talk: Raven Halfmoon (SOLD OUT)

During this engaging on-stage conversation, Raven Halfmoon will share insights into how she manages her studio practice and creative process and how she merges her Caddo identity with contemporary culture […]

Undivided: Wangechi Mutu / Firelei Báez

Wangechi Mutu and Firelei Báez, two internationally recognized artists, will sit down for a once-in-a-lifetime conversation as they delve deep into unexplored territories within their artistic practices. AMFA’s Undivided series […]

Artist Talk & Book Signing: Jennifer Dasal

Join author and host of ArtCurious, Jennifer Dasal, as she shares unexpected stories from the lives of artists and the work they create. This unique Artist Talk offers a new […]

A Conversation with Brian Blade

Join us for this free and intimate conversation with Brian Blade discussing his life in music and art with longtime colleague, Jason Weinheimer. American drummer, multi-instrumentalist, and composer Brian Blade's […]

Artist Talk: Kevin Cole

Through the Distinguished Laureate Series, the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame invites previous inductees back to the community to share their wisdom, gifts, and talents with the people of Arkansas. […]

Storytelling: Native Americans and the Eclipse

In honor of the exhibition Action/Abstraction Redefined: Modern Native Art, 1940s to 1970s, AMFA takes this extraordinary opportunity to explore the 2024 total solar eclipse through Indigenous knowledge and storytelling. […]

Artist Talk: Risa Hricovsky

Join us for an insightful talk with artist Risa Hricovsky as she discusses her new work and exhibition, Then Is Now. Then Is Now comprises playful “shag rug” ceramic wall […]

Artist Demonstration with Risa Hricovsky (SOLD OUT)

Pull back the curtain on Risa Hricovsky’s “shag rug” ceramic wall sculptures and their visual trickery during this intimate demonstration. Don’t be fooled by your first look at her work! […]