Family Fest: Made by Hand

About this event

Let your imagination lead the way and spend the day at AMFA enjoying free activities inspired by the art on view in Material Nature: Gifts from the John and Robyn Horn Collection. Explore the possibilities of your creativity across the Museum: Atrium / Watch exciting demonstrations of wood carving, loom weaving, quilting, and more. Cultural Living Room / Dance along to music performed by the Episcopal Collegiate Steel Band. Windgate Art School / Make glass mosaics, play with clay, emboss metal, and more, then enjoy lawn games on the Art Lawn. This event is recommended for guests aged four and up. Material Nature: Gifts from the John and Robyn Horn Collection is supported in part by the Alan DuBois Fund for Contemporary Craft and Cindy and Greg Feltus. This exhibition is organized by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts and is part of Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, presented by Craft in America. The Windgate Art School is generously supported in part by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. The Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported in part by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied on all classes through 2026. The Art Lawn at Windgate Art School is supported in part by the Judith Faust Estate and the Roy and Christine Sturgis Charitable and Educational Trust. Image courtesy of Jason Masters.

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