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Register for Summer Art Classes

The Windgate Art School offers a wide range of classes and workshops for youth and adults in the visual and performing arts taught by local artists at the forefront of […]

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Register for Timed Tickets

Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts 501 E 9th St, Little Rock, United States

The new Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts officially opens on Saturday, April 22, 2023, and now is the perfect time to plan your first visit! Admission is free for everyone […]

An aerial photo of the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts viewed from the south with the Downtown Little Rock skyline visible in the background. On the right side of the photo, there is an orange bar with white letters on top reading "A Grand Opening."
Event Series Grand Opening

Grand Opening Celebration

Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts 501 E 9th St, Little Rock, United States

This will be your first opportunity to take in the breathtaking new architecture and grounds while enjoying art, music, food, and fun at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts! Free […]

Photo of a girl and a boy in school uniforms leaning on a light wood table as a pair of adult hands demonstrates how to fold origami.
Event Series Grand Opening

School Day at the Museum

Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts 501 E 9th St, Little Rock, United States

Schools from the Little Rock, North Little Rock, Pulaski County Special School Districts, and others will engage in puppet-making, view a scene of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show, and take an art walk through the galleries. Interested in booking a school tour for your class? Stay tuned – reservations for school tours open in May! 

A nighttime photo looking up at the glass windows and angled roofline of AMFA's Cultural Living Room. On the right side of the photo, there is a charcoal bar with white letters on top reading "A Grand Opening."
Event Series Grand Opening

Member Weekend

Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts 501 E 9th St, Little Rock, United States

AMFA welcomes members to the new AMFA’s Grand Opening with a weekend-long celebration created just for you! This moment is all about you and your fellow members – be among the first to explore the new Museum, enjoy the inaugural exhibitions, and so much more. Please consider the time you would like to join us […]

A nighttime photo looking up at a corner of glass windows and the angled roofline of AMFA's Cultural Living Room. On the right side of the photo, there is a light blue bar with white letters on top reading "A Grand Opening."
Event Series Grand Opening

An Evening Together

Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts 501 E 9th St, Little Rock, United States

UPDATE: Due to a neighborhood power outage, this event has been rescheduled. Ticket holders may use their ticket for entry during Member Day on Sunday, April 30, or wait to join us at the rescheduled event. Circle Society Donors, Corporate Partners, and other generous AMFA supporters are invited to celebrate the Museum’s exciting Grand Opening […]

Event Series Wednesday Spins

Wednesday Spins

Elevate your midweek with Wednesday Spins. Experience a night of art, music, and drinks. Kick back with happy hour specials and a DJ's live set, or take a spin around the Museum with an evening tour. Happy hour specials and DJ start at 5 p.m. in the Cultural Living Room. Museum Tours start at 6 […]

Book cover for "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle. It has a white background with a large illustration of a green caterpillar with a red face and green eyes. The book title and the author's name are in black.
Event Series ArtStart

ArtStart

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're reading The Very Hungry […]

Photo of a male and female ballet dancer in front of a gray gradient background. The male dancer on the left is wearing black and making a pose on the floor. The female dancer on the right is wearing gray and mid-leap.

Ballet Arkansas: New Works

Ballet Arkansas, an AMFA Partner Company-in-Residence, is proud to present New Works. This one-of-a-kind, intimate program features five world premieres created by the Company Artists of Ballet Arkansas, inspired by works in the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation Collection. Prepare to be introduced to the unique creative process of each choreographer, learn the history […]