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

Friday, May 23 / 5PM-10PM

Schedule of Events

  • Join a tour!

    5:30 & 7 pm / Choose between a Docent Tour of either Highlights of the Collection or Artists' Jewelry: From Cubism to Pop, the Diane Venet Collection

    Tour is limited to 25 visitors. Pick up your tour wristband at the Reception Desk one hour before the tour.

    Meet in Great Hall

    Various Times
  • Open Studio

    Join Teaching Artist Shannon Walker for a creative project!

    Classroom #2

    6-9pm
  • Artist Tour / Pamela Solares

    Join local artist Pamela Solares on a tour through the special exhibition Blur / Obscure / DistortHaving initially developed her own portfolio as a photographer and filmmaker, she has expanded her practice with a multidisciplinary approach to include painting, cyanotype, collage, and printmaking in order to express the universe inside her mind.

    Tour is limited to 25 visitors. Pick up your tour wristband at the Reception Desk one hour before the tour.

    Meet in Great Hall

    6:30 pm
  • Music / Low Key Eric

    Having performed for almost 50 years, Eric Olson plays all forms of American Roots Music from country, to rock, to zydeco, to swing, and everything in between!

    Goergen Garden

    7:30-9pm

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.