Art After Dark

Every Friday from 5-10 pm

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.

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Art After Dark / Celebrating College Artists

Friday, April 4 / 5PM-10PM

Show us your Student ID to receive FREE Museum admission.

Schedule of Events

Join a Tour

5:30 & 7 pm Docent Tours/ Sorolla and the Sea. Pick up your tour wristband at Visitor Experience available 1 hour before tour.

6 pm Norton Art + Tour/ Join staff for a special tour investigating works by contemporary artists using Norton Art + iPads and launch conversations about each of the artworks and the artists who made them.

6:30 & 7:30 pm Spotlight Tours/ Students from PBAU and PB State will give 15-minute Spotlight Tours on specific pieces in our Collection

Meet in Great Hall

Various Times
Vendor Market

Peruse the Vendor Market highlighting the work of student artists from Palm Beach Atlantic University and Palm Beach State College.

Great Hall

6-9pm
Open Studio

Join the Norton’s College Committee in a button-making project! This activity is for all ages and experience levels, and all materials are included.

Classroom #2

6-9pm
Palm Beach Atlantic University Dance

Dance Performance by Palm Beach Atlantic University Dance Ensemble.

Goergen Garden

6-6:45pm
Theater, Spoken Word, and Short Films

Palm Beach Atlantic University and Palm Beach State College students will perform their beautiful spoken word pieces and scenes, and screen their short films.

Stiller Auditorium

7-7:45pm
Music / Jazz Friday

Jazz Band Palm Beach State College

Goergen Garden

7:45-8:15pm

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. Free for Members. 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 $6 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 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.