Art

EMMY winning film on Louis Armstrong’s daughter comes to Alexandria!
Louis Armstrong's secret daughter reveals a new side of the music and cultural icon's personal life in the acclaimed PBS film Little Satchmo, winner of the Southeast EMMY Award for Outstanding Historical Documentary, which comes to the Hearn Stage at the Kress Theatre on Monday, November 6th at 7:00 PM!
The film will be followed by a Q&A with the Emmy-winning team behind the film, director John Alexander and producer JC Guest.

Internationally award-winning artist Eric Hess of Sanctuary Arts School in Shreveport brings his new project titled Metamorphosis to AMoA starting in November. You will not want to miss this collection of 17 works of art created by eco-conscious artists from around Louisiana who create art from usually discarded materials including wood, metal, glass, plastic, paper, and found objects. $5.00 Admission to the museum.

Teens can learn and practice art techniques. Open to all teens between the ages of 13 and 19. Registration is required and space is limited. Register today!

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"Palette Party Awards Ceremony and Art Sale at AMoA
The culminating event for the Farm to Forest Plein Air Festival is a celebration of our visiting artists and a testament to the natural beauty of Central Louisiana. Attendees can view completed works, chat with the artists, and add to their art collection. The juror will present winners and purchase awards will be announced by sponsoring organizations. This event is free and open to the public. All are welcome to view the results of our third annual festival! "

This adult workshop will focus on learning how to draw the human figure including capturing gesture, form, shading and technique. Instruction will include warm-up exercises, short and long pose compositions with a live model. All supplies are included. Registration is required. This is a FULL DAY workshop. Bring a lunch or pick up something downtown. You must be 21 to attend this class.

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"Muse Teens will learn how to create their favorite dinosaurs using wire!
This workshop is FREE and open to all teens between the ages of 13 and 19.
Registration is required and space is limited. Register today!"

Registration is required and space is limited. Register today!

Join print master, Madilyn Anderson to learn and expand your knowledge of creative printmaking techniques. With inspiration of Francis Pavy from the AMoA Permanent Collection, this workshop will guide participants through the Lino print process, including planning, execution and layering with color, to complete a series of limited edition prints! This is a FULL DAY workshop. Bring a lunch or pick up something downtown. Registration is required.

"Are you an artist or creative in Central Louisiana? Are you looking for a place to come and talk to other creatives? Join us for the Creative Round Table!

Being an artist can be isolating, but we can lift each other up! Do you want to learn about grants and artist calls? Talk about process? Maybe you want to learn how other artists market their art or ship their art? Well, come on! Let's talk about it!"

FREE and open to the public

Join AMoA guest tour guide Santa for a Renegade tour of current exhibition The Global Language of Headwear: Cultural Identity, Rites of Passage, and Spirituality. Renegade tours are led by selected community members and offer unconventional tour experiences at AMoA.

FREE and open to the public

"""Launch Pad classes are for ANY and ALL skill levels seeking a fun, relaxed
and creative environment in which to learn something new or work on
your own. These classes offer an opportunity to experience different
mediums as an introduction, that could provide a
gateway to independent making."

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$10 Members
$20 Non-Members * You must be 21 to attend these classes. Visit themuseum.org/adult-art-classes"