Bright Nights

Bright Nights

Spend the holiday season at AMFA enjoying a night of live music 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 AMFA docents will elevate your evening with an […]

Drop-in Printmaking

Experiment with printmaking during this three-hour drop-in experience at AMFA's Windgate Art School. Open to beginner and experienced artists alike, it's a great way to learn a new art form or work independently on your own projects. An instructor will moderate the session and be available for critiques and questions upon request. Students are encouraged […]

Art for Two

Art For Two: Hammered Copper Bracelets (SOLD OUT)

Create a hammered copper bracelet with a personalized message or design! Learn how to hammer, bend, and stamp designs onto a piece of heavy copper wire. 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 […]

Glass Snowman Workshop (SOLD OUT)

Design colorful and festive glass snowmen that will lighten up any tree or window! Learn the basics of glass fusing to arrange shapes and patterns in a creative way. Your completed designs will be transformed in the kiln to achieve a smooth and glossy finish. This is an excellent workshop for those interested in experiencing […]

Creative Saturdays

Creative Saturdays

Celebrate the playful spirit of Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! by decorating your own holiday ornament. Create a colorful self-portrait or portraits of someone special to bring a personal touch to your winter decor. At Creative Saturdays, guests of all ages and abilities are welcome. Just drop in and enjoy a free, family-friendly […]

“Uncommon Threads” Inspired Jewelry Workshop (SOLD OUT)

Make an inspired pendant and earrings with polymer clayand learn how to create designs and patterns inspired by the art on view in AMFA’s exhibition, Uncommon Threads in Contemporary Art. This workshop includes an hour lunch break while your work is fired in a kiln. The Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate […]

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. Image courtesy of Jason Masters.

Phone Photography Workshop

Travel to the AMFA galleries with professional photographer Margo Duvall and artistically explore the art on display with your camera phone. Following museum guidelines, participants will take photographs while learning about composition, color balance, and how to use the viewfinder. Bring your camera phone and experience the art on display through the lens of a […]

Making Together

Making Together: Winter Weaving

Get cozy while learning how to make a simple loom and creating a winter-inspired tapestry with wool yarns and a variety of colors. Making Together offers families an opportunity to come together and create. Register now to enjoy a day full of artmaking fun with your child! The Windgate Art School is generously supported by […]