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 / Jazz Friday: Svetlana
Friday, November 4 / 5PM
Jazz Friday is BACK with a special lecture by Caroline Lewis, founder of The CLEO Institute, and featuring Svetlana, a New York- based vocalist, composer, band leader, and educator. Explore our collections and exhibitions on your own or with one of our excellent docents, then stop by Open Studio to create a work of art inspired by nature and our special exhibition, Joseph Stella: Visionary Nature.
November 4 / Svetlana
December 2 / Totem Cave
Schedule of Events
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Lecture / Climate Change and Me: How our Actions are Shaping the Future
“As the earth warms at an unprecedented rate, those of us who appreciate the beauty and value of nature, must reimagine the future for humanity and biodiversity.” Caroline Lewis, founder, and Senior Advisor of The CLEO Institute, shares how CLEO engages diverse audiences to embrace the urgency of the climate crisis and determine our individual and collective next steps.
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Open Studio
Create a work of art inspired by nature and the special exhibition Joseph Stella: Visionary Nature, with Teaching Artist Ari Kijanka.
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Jazz Friday / Svetlana
Svetlana is a New York-based acclaimed chart-topping vocalist, composer, band leader, educator, and a Manhattan School of Music MA and Columbia PhD graduate. Svetlana’s sound blends swing, straight-ahead jazz and original material, forging deep connections with audiences with her strong vocals, charismatic performance style, exciting improvisational aspects of performance, and engaging storytelling.
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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. 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.