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WAM Nights: Mindfulness through Looking

(im)permanent collection, FREE Event, WAM Nights

Join Christince Vumai for a special evening of mindfulness activities and art immersion. Slow down, breathe, and rediscover the magic in the world around you.
Event Series YogaTime:10:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 10:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Bring your little one to WAM for a free, playful yoga experience! Held every second Friday, the class is led by Christince Vumai (200-ERYT), combining yoga, art, and fun.
Event Series YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Bring your little one to WAM for a free, playful yoga experience! Held every second Friday, the class is led by Christince Vumai (200-ERYT), combining yoga, art, and fun.

Gallery Closing: Now and Then: From the Studio of Kathleen Shanahan

Exhibition Opening, FREE Event, Naftzger Family Regional Creatives Series, WAM Nights

Join us for the closing Program for Now and Then: From the Studio of Kathleen Shanahan”, presented as part of WAM’s Naftzger Family Regional Creatives series.

WAM Nights: Stephen Towns in Conversation with Lu Vickers on Safer Waters: Picturing Black Recreation at Midcentury

FREE Event, Safer Waters: Picturing Black Recreation at Midcentury, WAM Nights
Wichita Art Museum

Join us for a conversation with artist Stephen Towns and historian Lu Vickers, co-author of "Paradise Park: Tourism and Segregation at Silver Springs". This program celebrates "Safer Waters: Picturing Black Recreation at Midcentury", featuring Towns' paintings and quilts that illuminate the history of Paradise Park, a Florida lake resort for Black Americans during the Jim Crow era.
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Family ArtVenture: A Sewful Celebration with Stephen Towns

Featured Event, FREE Event, Safer Waters: Picturing Black Recreation at Midcentury, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

WAM invites families to a Family ArtVenture with Stephen Towns, artist of “Safer Waters: Picturing Black Recreation at Midcentury.” Inspired by his quilts and paintings of a midcentury Florida lakeside resort for Black families, the program blends art, history, and hands-on discovery. Highlights include storytime with the artist, sensory activities, simple sewing, and music and dance from the era.

WAM Nights: ◆◆◆ Weather Update for Tonight ◆◆◆

FREE Event, WAM Nights
Wichita Art Museum

◆◆◆ Weather Update for Tonight ◆◆◆ The Wichita Art Museum is open this evening until 9 pm. Due to weather conditions, “WAM Nights: Art & Writing” is cancelled, but the galleries remain open.
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WAM Night: Stitch Circle and See “Safer Waters: Picturing Black Recreation at Midcentury”

FREE Event, Safer Waters: Picturing Black Recreation at Midcentury, Exhibitions, WAM Nights
Wichita Art Museum

Enjoy an informal evening of creativity and conversation hosted by artist Christine Vumai. Settle into a relaxed atmosphere in the galleries with two drop-in experiences: a guided tour of Safer Waters: Black Recreation at Midcentury and a hand-quilting activity inspired by the exhibition.

Alex Katz: Theater and Dance | Members-Only Opening

Alex Katz: Theatre & Dance, Featured Event, Member Events

WAM’s Member Preview Day offers members an exclusive opportunity to experience “Alex Katz: Theatre and Dance” ahead of its public opening.

Alex Katz: Theater and Dance | Opening Day

Alex Katz: Theatre & Dance, Featured Event

Be among the first in Wichita to see this outstanding exhibition of  Alex Katz's paintings, set and costume studies, set pieces, and more revolving around theater and dance.  Plus FREE Curator Talk at 2pm featuring Dr. Katharine Wright, Curator at the American Federation of Arts and Constance Dinapoli, dancer and choreographer formerly with Paul Taylor Dance Company.

Alex Katz: Theater and Dance | Opening Day Public Program

Alex Katz: Theatre & Dance, Featured Event, FREE Event

Join us for a FREE curator talk with Dr. Katharine Wright, Curator at the American Federation of Arts and Constance Dinapoli, dancer and choreographer formerly with Paul Taylor Dance Company, to discuss the exhibition.

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