The Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts (AMFA) recently appointed Andrea Moon as the new director of its Windgate Art School. Moon, a contemporary ceramic artist, sculptor and educator, brings more than 27 years of experience to the role. She previously …
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First-of-its-Kind F1 Racing Exhibition to Open at the AMFA
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSome museum exhibits seem to come and go quickly, but an upcoming exhibit at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts (AMFA) gives speed a whole new meaning. “Beyond the F1 Circuit: Artistry and Speed with Williams Racing” will run at …
The Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in Little Rock hosted its first annual meeting on June 11 – its first since the museum’s reopening. During the meeting, Victoria Ramirez, executive director, revealed that the museum will host an exhibit of …
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A Vision Realized: Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Museum of Fine Arts Executive Director Victoria Ramirez discusses the works included in one of the museum’s new galleries (Photos by Stephen Lewis) At long last, the renovated, expanded and rebranded Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in Little …
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A Look Inside AMFA Before Opening Day
Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts (AMFA) revealed on Tuesday, April 18 that eight galleries have been endowed and named by Harriet and Warren Stephens, just in time for the much-anticipated opening of the grounds on April 22, which, according to …
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Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Creating More Than 100 New Jobs
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts (AMFA) is creating over 100 new jobs as the museum prepares for its grand opening on April 22, 2023. AMFA is hiring both part-time and full-time positions targeting skillsets and expertise in a wide …
Anne Bartley, daughter of former Governor Winthrop Rockefeller’s wife, Jeanette Edris Rockefeller, recently revealed that she would be removing the $500,000 to be bequeathed to the Arkansas Fine Arts Museum (AMFA) from her will.  According to Bartley, she had a …
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Bank of America Awards $250,000 to Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffBank of America recently announced that it has awarded a $250,000 grant to the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts (AMFA), bringing its historic renovation one step closer to completion. “Bank of America is a significant long-term partner of the Arkansas …
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Artspace Projects Partners with Windgate Foundation for Artspace Windgate Campus
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAn announcement was made on Tuesday, Sept. 7, regarding a new project which will benefit more than just the artistic culture of Little Rock. Minneapolis-based Projects, in conjunction with the Little Rock-based Windgate Foundation, declared in a news release its …
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AMFA Announces New Members & Leadership to Board of Trustees
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts welcomes the board of trustees incoming President Stan Hastings and Vice-President Le’Kita Brown, as well as four new members: Beau Blair, Jacqueline Retzer, Steve Ronnel, and Derrick Smith. “Each member of the board brings …
