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.

CANCELED - Art After Dark: March 27

Friday, March 27 / 5PM-10PM

Radical Art is the theme of an Open Studio session, inspired by the work of Robert Rauschenberg. This Friday is a Pop Session! Enjoy the “Afrogalatic” sounds and striking visuals of Nag Champayons.

Schedule of Events

  • Member Happy Hour

    Members, visit The Restaurant during Art After Dark to receive discounts on select appetizers and drinks at The Restaurant!


    About Membership

    5-10pm
  • Spotlight Talks

    American Art Posters from the Leonard A. Lauder Collection

    Divine Beings

    5:30pm & 6 pm
  • Open Studio

    Take part in a hands-on art activity inspired by Radical Art and the works of Robert Rauschenberg.

    6-9pm
  • Express Tours

    Robert Rauschenberg: Five Decades from the Whitney’s Collection

    7-7:30pm
  • Pop Session Music: Nag Champayons

    Drawing from African, Caribbean, hip-hop, rock and jazz influences, The Nag Champayons are a six man audio-visual collective best described as "Tropidelic Afrogalactic."

    8-9:30pm

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.