Art After Dark
A New Experience Every Friday Night!
Enjoy an eclectic mix of live performances, film screenings, workshops, tours, and more!
EVERY FRIDAY, 5:30 & 7 PM
Docent-led Tours (30 min) Explore great works in the Norton’s collection led by one of the Museum’s fine docents.
EVERY FRIDAY, 6 – 9 PM
Open Studio: Art Workshops Join local teaching artists as they lead drop-in style art-making sessions. All ages and experience levels welcome. Materials included.
EVERY FRIDAY, Live Performances
Enjoy live performances every Friday including live music, dance, spoken word, and more! Check our website weekly for updates.
First Fridays of the Month, 7:30 pm / Jazz Fridays
This popular monthly series features performances by some of South Florida’s best jazz musicians!
Art After Dark
Friday, November 14 / 5PM-10PM
Welcome to Art After Dark and the preview of Anastasia Samoylova: Atlantic Coast and Shara Hughes: Inside Outside! Be sure to register for our ArtSpeaks lecture with Elizabeth Nogrady, Curator of The Leiden Collection, to explore daily life in 17th-century Holland and its depiction in art. In Open Studio, Teaching Artist Lymari Cuevas guides visitors through a portrait project inspired by The Leiden Collection. Back by popular demand for their third appearance, the Palm Beach Opera’s Bailey Apprentice Artists return to Art After Dark for an evening of unforgettable vocal artistry.
Schedule of Events
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Join a tour!
Choose a Docent Tour of either Highlights of the Collection or Art and Life in Rembrandt’s Time: Masterpieces from The Leiden Collection.
Tours are limited to 20 visitors. Pick up your tour wristband at the Reception Desk one hour before the tour.
Meet in Great Hall
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Open Studio
Join teaching Artist Lymari Cuevas for a printmaking experience! Create fabric designs by stamping plants with gelli plates inspired by the colors of autumn.
Classroom #2
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ArtSpeaks | Art and Life in Rembrandt’s Time
Join Elizabeth Nogrady, Curator of The Leiden Collection, to explore daily life in 17th-century Holland and its depiction in art. Paintings by Rembrandt, Frans Hals, Johannes Vermeer, and their peers appealed to a public eager to acquire art, a widespread phenomenon in the newly independent Dutch Republic. Please note this program requires preregistration.
Stiller Auditorium
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Music / Palm Beach Opera’s Bailey Apprentice Artists
The Palm Beach Opera’s Bailey Apprentice Artists return to Art After Dark with a captivating musical journey, beginning in the era of Rembrandt and unfolding into the vibrant world of modern opera. Whether you’re a devoted opera lover or discovering its magic for the first time, prepare to be enthralled by a spirited program of arias, ensembles, and unexpected delights that reveal the remarkable versatility of these rising stars. Selected from among the nation’s most promising young talents, the Bailey Apprentice Artists embody the future of opera- bold, brilliant, and unforgettable.
Great Hall
Art After Dark is made possible by the generosity of The Addison Hines Charitable Trust.
Support for the Docent Program was provided by The Donald and Linda Silpe Endowment for the Professional Development of Docents and The Marcia Mahon Education Endowment Fund.
Support for Open Studio was provided by The Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Schott Endowment for Education.