Wearable Art for Teens (SOLD OUT)

Learn how to deconstruct and reconstruct elements from fashion magazines and transform them into wearable fashion jewelry with internationally renowned artist Dongyi Wu. Students will investigate simple mold-making and free-form […]

Event Series Art Start

Art Start

ArtStart is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading, imaginative play, and art-making. This free program welcomes parents, grandparents, caregivers, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! In this session, we are reading The […]

Event Series Creative Saturdays

Creative Saturdays

This Creative Saturdays is hosted by Ferncliff Nature Preschool! Inspired by the ornate vases on view in AMFA's exhibition The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art, this Creative Saturdays' free make-and-take activity invites guests to stop by the Windgate Art School and create drawn collage vases using decorative paper and […]

Making Together: Embellished Holiday Cards

Work side-by-side with your little one while learning how to emboss paper with the printing press, experiment with pop-ups, and explore collage techniques to create embellished holiday cards for everyone on your mailing list.

Movies at the Museum: Home Alone (1990)

Merry Christmas, ya filthy animal! The most wonderful time of the year is just around the corner. Kick off the holiday season with a festive screening of the family-favorite flick, Home Alone. In the film, bratty eight-year-old Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) acts out the night before a family trip to Paris and his mother (Catherine […]

Event Series Art Start

Art Start

ArtStart is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading, imaginative play, and art-making. This free program welcomes parents, grandparents, caregivers, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! In this session, we are reading The […]

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 […]

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.

Event Series Creative Saturdays

Creative Saturdays

This Creative Saturdays is hosted by the Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau! Stop by the Windgate Art School to create a sculpture or bowl using air dry clay and texture making tools. Expand this special experience by discovering what the rest of the Museum has to offer you: Grab a family-friendly Treasure Map and […]

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.

Event Series Art Start

Art Start

Art Start is an early reader program that pairs children’s books with art activities, inviting toddlers and preschool students to learn through reading, imaginative play, and art-making. This free program welcomes parents, grandparents, caregivers, and our youngest patrons to drop in and explore with us – no reservations required! In this session, we are reading […]