Start your weekend with free art-making fun for all ages and skill levels in AMFA’s Windgate Art School! Inspired by Alice Adair’s work on view in Studio Time + Studio […]
Shop Beth Polo’s latest designs featuring beautiful stones and minerals by Richard Wegner during this exclusive event! The AMFA Museum Store is Little Rock’s premiere shopping destination, and this trunk […]
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 play, and art-making. This free program […]
Presented by the Stella Boyle Smith Trust, this avant-garde performance pushes the boundaries of traditional ballet with daring choreography and contemporary flair. From bold, art-infused interpretations of classical works to groundbreaking premieres, Nouveau celebrates the evolution of dance as an art form. Photo courtesy of Matthew Sewell Photography.
Start your weekend with free art-making fun for all ages and skill levels in AMFA’s Windgate Art School! Inspired by the iconic photography on view in Kwame Brathwaite: The 1970s, this Creative Saturdays activity invites you to explore the art of fashion design. Brathwaite was a pivotal figure in the “Black is Beautiful” movement, and […]
Set to Felix Mendelssohn’s beloved score, this condensed telling of William Shakespeare’s timeless tale of love and mischief takes place amidst the ethereal backdrop of an enchanted forest on a magical summer’s night. A Midsummer Night’s Dream brings together a community cast of dancers to weave a tapestry of romance, comedy, and magic. From the […]
Presented by the Stella Boyle Smith Trust, this avant-garde performance pushes the boundaries of traditional ballet with daring choreography and contemporary flair. From bold, art-infused interpretations of classical works to groundbreaking premieres, Nouveau celebrates the evolution of dance as an art form. Photo courtesy of Matthew Sewell Photography.
Set to Felix Mendelssohn’s beloved score, this condensed telling of William Shakespeare’s timeless tale of love and mischief takes place amidst the ethereal backdrop of an enchanted forest on a magical summer’s night. A Midsummer Night’s Dream brings together a community cast of dancers to weave a tapestry of romance, comedy, and magic. From the […]
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 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 […]
Join the fun of celebrating Central Arkansas’s area code with a day of special discounts at AMFA! Take $5.01 off AMFA-branded products and other select merchandise in the Museum Store, sip $5.01 cocktail specials at Park Grill, and become an AMFA Member for just $50.10. Membership discount applies to the Member or Member Plus levels […]
Bab L’ Bluz, meaning “The Door of the Blues,” is a Franco-Moroccan group formed in 2018 in Marrakech when Moroccan singer/guitarist Yousra Mansour met French guitarist/producer Brice Bottin. Driven by their passion for Gnawa music, they learned the guembri together, creating a fusion of French and Moroccan influences that birthed a repertoire of 10 tracks. […]
Join multimedia artist Yashua Klos as he explores themes of identity, memory, and African Americans’ complex relationship to the American labor economy through his artwork. Known for his woodblock printing and monotype techniques, Klos creates unique collage materials to build fragmented yet dimensional portraits. Reflecting on his own family’s history, Klos reimagines acts of resistance […]
Start your weekend with free art-making fun for all ages and skill levels in AMFA’s Windgate Art School! This Creative Saturdays celebrates the beauty of spring with a still life and botanical watercolor painting activity. Explore the vibrant colors and delicate details of seasonal blooms to create your own watercolor masterpieces, focusing on capturing the […]
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 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 […]
Start your weekend with free art-making fun for all ages and skill levels in AMFA’s Windgate Art School! Inspired by the revolutionary Cubist works of Picasso, Braque, and Rivera on view in Rivera’s Paris, this Creative Saturdays activity invites you to explore the world of Cubism through paper collage. Use paper and dry media to […]
Stop by AMFA’s Windgate Art School where every studio will be open for you to explore and experience! Whether you are a skilled artist or a first-time maker, this opportunity welcomes guests of all ages to experience a variety of artistic disciplines through free, hands-on activities and exciting demonstrations. Instructors will be on hand to […]
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 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 […]
Celebrate the final days of Rivera’s Paris by taking one more look at the art on view in the Galleries and taking inspiration from our last AMFA Art Salon in the Cultural Living Room. Relax and unwind over a menu of French-inspired drinks and hors d’oeuvres while you observe a creative conversation between two Windgate […]
Celebrate the opening of AMFA’s 64th Young Arkansas Artists exhibition with a day of artmaking and family fun! Experience live art-making demonstrations and take creative inspiration from the art on view to make creations of your own in the Windgate Art School. Instructors will be on hand to answer questions about upcoming art classes and […]
Educators, students, and their families are invited to attend the 64th Young Arkansas Artists Exhibition Awards Ceremony honoring this year’s student artists and art educators. As the oldest and only statewide art competition for young artists in grades K-12, Young Arkansas Artists is an essential program that emphasizes the importance of art in education and […]
Soak up the summer sun and end your week with a playful round of Giant Jenga (or another lawn game) while sipping a cool drink. Need a break from the […]
Soak up the summer sun and end your week with a playful round of Giant Jenga (or another lawn game) while sipping a cool drink. Need a break from the competition? Find a spot at a drawing easel and express yourself with the help of an instructor, or step into the air conditioning to discover […]
AMFA Members can explore AMFA’s newest exhibition, The Long View - From Conservation to Sustainability, during an exclusive preview event before the exhibition opens to the public on June 13, 2025.
AMFA Members can explore AMFA’s newest exhibition Architects of Being: Louise Nevelson and Esphyr Slobodkina during an exclusive preview event before the exhibition opens to the public on October 3, 2025. This exhibition celebrates the constructive impulses of two artists who orbited each other in the midcentury. Setting out in the 1930s, Nevelson and Slobodkina […]
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