Event Series Creative Saturdays

Creative Saturdays

Inspired by the art on view in Studio Time + Studio Practice, this Creative Saturdays' free make-and-take activity invites guests to stop by the Windgate Art School and create metal foil sculptures. Expand this special experience by discovering what the rest of the Museum has to offer you: Grab a family-friendly Treasure Map and start […]

The Figure in Paint Workshop for Teens

Students in grades 9-12 are invited to work from a live model for a full day of drawing and painting. This workshop will use individual instruction, demonstrations, and group critiques to guide students to a finished work. Artwork by Michael Shaeffer.

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.

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 […]

Event Series Flurffy + Friends

The Legend of Sleepy Flurffy

Spooky season is upon us, and Flurffy and his friends are preparing to put on their annual fall play. But will their mysterious director, Mr. Crane, prove to be a pain in the neck? Can Flurffy and the gang battle their stage fright, or will they balk under pressure to produce the perfect show? New […]

Event Series The Triumph of Nature

Art Nouveau Necklace Workshop

Visit AMFA's exhibition The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art and make your own necklace inspired by the sweeping lines and nature themes of Art Nouveau. Create a necklace from golden-toned brass and accent it with luminous resin in colors reminiscent of the period. The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau […]

Making Together: Halloween Masks

Work side-by-side to create a handmade mask using paint, felt, yarn, and other crafting materials that will set both of your costume's apart from the crowd.

Ballet Arkansas: Carmen

Experience a world premiere tale of passion and betrayal as Ballet Arkansas presents Carmen set to Bizet’s masterpiece score. The fiery drama and captivating melodies of this “heated” neoclassical narrative are celebrated the world over. Be among the first to witness this groundbreaking, modern art-infused production unfold on stage featuring a small community cast of […]

Ballet Arkansas: Carmen

Experience a world premiere tale of passion and betrayal as Ballet Arkansas presents Carmen set to Bizet’s masterpiece score. The fiery drama and captivating melodies of this “heated” neoclassical narrative are celebrated the world over. Be among the first to witness this groundbreaking, modern art-infused production unfold on stage featuring a small community cast of […]

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 […]

Ballet Arkansas: Carmen

Experience a world premiere tale of passion and betrayal as Ballet Arkansas presents Carmen set to Bizet’s masterpiece score. The fiery drama and captivating melodies of this “heated” neoclassical narrative are celebrated the world over. Be among the first to witness this groundbreaking, modern art-infused production unfold on stage featuring a small community cast of […]

Event Series ArtStart

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 Where […]