AMFA Circle Society Members, Corporate Partners, Benefactors, and Collectors Group members are invited to hear from Katherine Brimberry, the Co-Founder, Director, and Senior Master Printer of Flatbed Center for Contemporary Printmaking in Austin, Texas. Flatbed Center for Contemporary Printmaking is dedicated to creating and promoting the art and craft of the original print, offering educational […]
Find inspiration from AMFA's exhibition The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art to make your own ceramic artwork. Hand form and pinch a decorative ceramic flower dish with colorful petals. This is a perfect workshop for those without any previous clay experience! The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the […]
Singer-songwriter M.C. Taylor, known for leading the band Hiss Golden Messenger, finds himself in a joyful and eternal state with his new album Jump for Joy. Reflecting on his journey leading a band through various stages and venues, Jump for Joy explores the role of music in Taylor's life, capturing the highs and lows of […]
Learn how to make a glass icicle over a torch flame during this fun, one-day workshop. Thin and thick glass rods will be used to decorate your icicle into a colorful and eye-catching creation. Glass icicles by Donnell Williams.
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 […]
Shop an exclusive selection of fine art prints from artists represented by Flatbed Press, a collaborative printmaking studio located in Austin, Texas, dedicated to creating and promoting the art and craft of the original print. Featuring works by Michael Ray Charles, Miguel A. Aragón, Melissa Wren Miller, James Sullivan, Serena Perrone, and more, this exciting […]
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.
Learn how to create a custom bolo tie by soldering bolo hardware to a steel plate and applying color in the design of your choice. Add a bright cord tie, and your creation will become a hit at your next holiday party! Bolo tie by Myriam Saavedra.
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.
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 […]
Have fun while making prints with Flatbed Press Master Printer Katherine Brimberry, who has worked with numerous world-renowned artists–including Trenton Doyle Hancock and Suzi Davidoff–to create innovative and unique print editions. Katherine will show you how to create expressive impressions using Flatbed’s unique approach to Chine Collé, which creates immediate and impressive results. Other techniques […]
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 […]
