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!
Third Fridays of the Month, 8 pm / Artist Tour
South Florida-based artists lead informal, 30-minute gallery talks about works in the Norton’s collection and special exhibitions.
Art After Dark: January 24
Friday, January 24 / 5PM-10PM
Ellen Roberts, the Harold and Anne Berkley Smith Curator of American Art, speaks with Sandra Wheeler, Director of Matter Architecture Practice, about the design of the special exhibition Georgia O’Keeffe: Living Modern. Enjoy a concert by The Lubben Brothers featuring a mix of tight vocal harmonies with folk, bluegrass, and pop styles. Open Studio invites you to create Chinese clover knot bracelets.
Schedule of Events
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Express Tour
30 minute gallery tour The Art of Dress and Fashion
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O’Keeffe Living Modern: Designing the Exhibition
Join a conversation with Curator Ellen Roberts and Sandra Wheeler, Director of Matter Architecture Practice, about the creative process of designing the Living Modern exhibition. Free tickets are available one hour before the presentation on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Concert: The Lubben Brothers
The Lubben Brothers is an acoustic group made up of triplet brothers who specialize in tight vocal harmonies blended with folk instruments including banjo, mandolin, tin whistle, accordion, hammered dulcimer, and fiddle. Classically trained at a young age, their modern songwriting style incorporates folk roots with complex pop ideas.
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Open Studio
Create Chinese clover knot bracelets inspired by textiles in Living Modern: Georgia O’Keeffe and the Chinese Collection. Guests of all ages and experience levels are invited to participate in this hands-on art workshop.
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Express Tour
30 minute gallery tour of highlights in the Chinese Collection.
Attending Art After Dark
Hours: The museum is currently open to the public until 10 pm on Friday nights.
Entry: Admission during Art After Dark is $10 for Adults & Seniors, $5 for Students. Tickets may be purchased at the Reception Desk or reserved in advance.
How to get here: The Norton Museum of Art is located at 1401 S. Dixie Hwy., West Palm Beach, FL 33401. For more information, click here.
Parking: Parking is available in the Norton’s main parking lot at 1501 South Dixie Highway, immediately across the street from the Museum. Parking is $5 per car, per day. Norton Members park for free.
Food and drink: The Restaurant at the Norton offers indoor and outdoor seating with beautiful views of our Sculpture Garden. Along with great food, The Restaurant serves creative cocktails, wine, and champagne. Reservations available through Tock.
Art After Dark is made possible by the generosity of The Addison Hines Charitable Trust.
Support for Open Studio was provided by The Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Schott Endowment for Education.