Pet Portrait Workshop

Make a heartfelt portrait of your pet! In this fun and engaging one-day workshop, you will learn how to build a painting from the ground up, using acrylic paints and working from photographs of your own beloved animal companion. Whether you are new to painting or looking to sharpen your skills, an expert painter will […]

Art Start

Art Start

Join us for a cozy reading of Bear and Wolf, then enjoy a fun painting activity where the story's wintery world will come to life as textured, playful prints using stamps. 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 […]

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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: Votive Candle Holders (SOLD OUT)

Craft a votive candle holder in solid dark walnut that can serve as a gorgeous decorative centerpiece! Learn how to use the drill press to create holes, then sand and seal the wood for a pleasing and eye-catching finish. Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home […]

Horsehair Raku Workshop (SOLD OUT)

Learn all about the basics of decorating pottery with the horsehair raku technique. Two pieces of pottery will be provided for students to fire and decorate. Experienced students can bring two hand-sized wheel-thrown or handbuilt bisqueware to glaze and fire. The instructor will demonstrate proper safety, glazing techniques, and preparing materials. The Windgate Art School […]

Nevelson-Inspired Collage Workshop

Explore the groundbreaking artwork featured in AMFA's exhibition, Architects of Being, and immerse yourself in the world of Louise Nevelson during this exciting workshop. Learn about Nevelson's abstract artworks and creatively organize a collage through composition. Using available materials, students will layer, work with collage papers, and use adhesives. Whether you are new to collage […]

Creative Saturdays

Creative Saturdays

Inspired by the festive spirit of the season, play with swirling colors and patterns to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind papers that can stand alone as art or be transformed into holiday […]

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 […]