WAM Nights: Art on a Friday: Winfred Rembert, Jr., Talk
Learn about Winfred Rembert (1945–2021)—artist of WAM’s new acquisition 'Chain Gang Picking Cotton #3'—in a talk by Winfred Rembert, Jr. | Reception: 6 - 6:30 PM | Talk: 6:30 - 8 PM
Events
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Workshop: Leather Tooling with Winfred Rembert, Jr.
Make your own leather tooled bracelet as you explore the art form in a hands-on workshop led by Winfred Rembert, Jr. | Registration needed | 10:30 - 11:30 AM
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WAM Nights: Halloween in the Galleries
Solve your plans for the eve of Halloween at WAM with a paper chase. Receive clues and solve the mystery! Free and open to the public | 6 - 8 PM
Senior Wednesday: ‘Past & Present’ Deep Dive with Dr. Tera Lee Hedrick
Senior Wednesdays are informational and entertaining sessions designed for active seniors ages 55 & older.
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WAM Nights: “Pretty in Pink” Movie Night
Fall back in time with films that celebrate what it is to be a teen. In this program series, each screening features the nostalgic teenage Americana pictured in 'David Hornback: Where the Hell is Wichita?'. Movie: "Pretty in Pink" | Rated PG-13 | 6 - 8 PM
WAM Workshop: Portrait-Inspired Upcycling with Nina Winter
Join WAM and Wichita designer Nina Winter for a fashion-upcycling workshop inspired by portraits in the exhibition 'Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights' | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
WAM Nights: Norman Akers Artist Talk
Meet painter and printmaker Norman Akers, artist of L. Welk’s Dream Machine (2023), and learn about his decades-long practice. | 6:30 – 8 PM
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WAM Nights: Bella Dolce String Quartet and Tours of ‘Past & Present’
Hear local artists’ perspectives in tours of the exhibition, enjoy live music by Bella Dolce Quartet (of Wichita Symphony Orchestra) in the galleries, and take a break from the kitchen with bites from EAT. | 6 – 8 PM: Music | 6:15 PM and 7:15 PM: Tours
Senior Wednesday Holiday Party: Cookies, Cocoa, Coffee and Conversation in ‘Past & Present’
Senior Wednesdays are informational and entertaining sessions designed for active seniors ages 55 & older.
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WAM Nights: Drop-in Artmaking with “Get Ya Color On”
Get Ya Color On with designs created by artist and founder Sontia Levy-Mason, inspired by new acquisitions in WAM’s permanent collection. | 6 - 8 PMÂ
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Workshop: Painted Trays Inspired by Nick Cave
Paint your own decorative tray inspired by Nick Cave’s 'Grapht' (2024)—a mixed-media assemblage | 2 - 4 PMÂ
Art Start for Families: 10:30 AM Session
Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5Â (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required.Â
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WAM Nights: Howard E. Wooden Speaker Series with Dr. Kim Conaty on Edward Hopper
Join us for an art history talk by Hopper scholar Dr. Kim Conaty | 6 - 8 PMÂ
Art Start for Families: 10:30 AM Session
Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5Â (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required.Â
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WAM Nights: Ponder. This. On ‘Past & Present’
Be in community, be moved, and be inspired by Ponder.This. poets. Local spoken word artists share their responses to WAM’s permanent collection. . | 6 – 8 PM
