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December 4 to 10, 2022 - Programs
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December 4
Sunday
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9:30 a.m.
Introduction to Lightroom
Session 2 of 2
Sunday,
December 4, 2022 -
9:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
10:00 a.m.
The Holidays in Old Town Alexandria
Sunday,
December 4, 2022 -
10:00 a.m.
to 12:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
Introduction to iPhone Videography
Session 2 of 2
Sunday,
December 4, 2022 -
10:00 a.m.
to 12:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
10:15 a.m.
Beginning Drawing
Session 7 of 7
Sunday,
December 4, 2022 -
10:15 a.m.
to 12:45 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
December 5
Monday
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10:15 a.m.
Seasons of Light
Monday,
December 5, 2022 -
10:15 a.m.
to 11:15 a.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
11:30 a.m.
Seasons of Light
Monday,
December 5, 2022 -
11:30 a.m.
to 12:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
12:00 p.m.
Concertos: Front and Center!
Session 3 of 3
Monday,
December 5, 2022 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Course
Let’s Tell Our Tales: Personal Storybooks
Session 2 of 2
Monday,
December 5, 2022 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
The Jacobites’ Legacy: From Bonnie Prince Charlie to
Outlander
Monday,
December 5, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Continued Watercolor
Session 8 of 8
Monday,
December 5, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
In Search of Sacred Sites
Monday,
December 5, 2022 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
In-Person & Online Lecture
An American Ambassador in Prewar Japan: The Countdown to Pearl Harbor
Monday,
December 5, 2022 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
December 6
Tuesday
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10:00 a.m.
Winter Wisdom: A Reflective Writing Workshop
Tuesday,
December 6, 2022 -
10:00 a.m.
to 11:30 a.m. ET
Online Lecture
10:15 a.m.
Seasons of Light
Tuesday,
December 6, 2022 -
10:15 a.m.
to 11:15 a.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
10:30 a.m.
Beginning Drawing - In Person
Session 8 of 8
Tuesday,
December 6, 2022 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Exploring Color in Watercolor
Session 6 of 6
Tuesday,
December 6, 2022 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
11:30 a.m.
Seasons of Light
Tuesday,
December 6, 2022 -
11:30 a.m.
to 12:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
12:00 p.m.
Lost Civilizations: Egypt
Tuesday,
December 6, 2022 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
2:00 p.m.
Clay Portrait - In Person
Session 8 of 8
Tuesday,
December 6, 2022 -
2:00 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
5:00 p.m.
Painting Skies, Clouds, Trees, and Mountains in Watercolor
Session 6 of 6
Tuesday,
December 6, 2022 -
5:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:00 p.m.
Sumi-e
Watercolor for Beginners
Session 5 of 5
Tuesday,
December 6, 2022 -
6:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Gulliver's Travels
: A Satire Not Just for Children
Tuesday,
December 6, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Tapestry Weaving
Session 5 of 5
Tuesday,
December 6, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Figure Sculpture - In Person
Session 8 of 8
Tuesday,
December 6, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography - In Person
Session 8 of 8
Tuesday,
December 6, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Drawing Light…and How the Masters Did It - In Color
Session 4 of 4
Tuesday,
December 6, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
7:00 p.m.
Yuletide in Dixie: Slavery, Christmas, and Southern Memory
Tuesday,
December 6, 2022 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
December 7
Wednesday
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10:15 a.m.
Seasons of Light
Wednesday,
December 7, 2022 -
10:15 a.m.
to 11:15 a.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
11:30 a.m.
Seasons of Light
Wednesday,
December 7, 2022 -
11:30 a.m.
to 12:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
12:00 p.m.
Enduring Themes in Western Art (Part III)
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
December 7, 2022 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Course
1:00 p.m.
Written in Fabric: Memory Messages Through Quilts
Session 7 of 7
Wednesday,
December 7, 2022 -
1:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:30 p.m.
Altered Books
Session 8 of 8
Wednesday,
December 7, 2022 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
2:00 p.m.
Neuroscience and Art: A Creative Connection
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
December 7, 2022 -
2:00 p.m.
to 3:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
2:30 p.m.
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain - In Person
Session 8 of 8
Wednesday,
December 7, 2022 -
2:30 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Candlelight Day Dinner at Elcielo
Wednesday,
December 7, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Special Programs
Beginning Oil Painting - In Person
Session 8 of 8
Wednesday,
December 7, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Collage and Mixed-Media
Session 8 of 8
Wednesday,
December 7, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography II - In Person
Session 8 of 8
Wednesday,
December 7, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Macro Photography
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
December 7, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Wednesday,
December 7, 2022 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Course
7:00 p.m.
Birding in a Winter Wonderland
Wednesday,
December 7, 2022 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
7:30 p.m.
Modern Evergreen Wreath
Wednesday,
December 7, 2022 -
7:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
December 8
Thursday
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6:45 a.m.
Radio City Music Hall: Front and Center for the Christmas Spectacular
Thursday,
December 8, 2022 -
6:45 a.m.
to 11:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
10:15 a.m.
Seasons of Light
Thursday,
December 8, 2022 -
10:15 a.m.
to 11:15 a.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
11:30 a.m.
Seasons of Light
Thursday,
December 8, 2022 -
11:30 a.m.
to 12:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
12:00 p.m.
The Escape Artist: A Warning from Auschwitz
Thursday,
December 8, 2022 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Exploring Abstraction
Session 8 of 8
Thursday,
December 8, 2022 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
Introduction to Watercolor
Session 7 of 7
Thursday,
December 8, 2022 -
1:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Rediscovering Botticelli’s Lost Drawings—and the Renaissance
Thursday,
December 8, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 7:45 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
The Rothschilds: From Frankfurt’s Judengasse to Bankers to the World
Thursday,
December 8, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 7:45 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Techniques in Modernist Painting
Session 7 of 7
Thursday,
December 8, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Mini Watercolor Painting Workshop
Thursday,
December 8, 2022 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
6:45 p.m.
Smithsonian Boomers Chorus: Legends of Song
Session 8 of 8
Thursday,
December 8, 2022 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Special Programs
December 9
Friday
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10:00 a.m.
The Holidays in Old Town Alexandria
Friday,
December 9, 2022 -
10:00 a.m.
to 12:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
10:15 a.m.
Seasons of Light
Friday,
December 9, 2022 -
10:15 a.m.
to 11:15 a.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
11:30 a.m.
Seasons of Light
Friday,
December 9, 2022 -
11:30 a.m.
to 12:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
12:00 p.m.
The Barnes Foundation Philadelphia
Friday,
December 9, 2022 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Orchids for the Holidays
Friday,
December 9, 2022 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
1:00 p.m.
Seasons of Light
Friday,
December 9, 2022 -
1:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
7:00 p.m.
A Traveler's Guide to the Stars: The Possibilities of Interstellar Exploration
Friday,
December 9, 2022 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
December 10
Saturday
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10:00 a.m.
White-Line Woodblock Printing II
Saturday,
December 10, 2022 -
10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
10:30 a.m.
Felted Jewelry - In Person
Session 2 of 2
Saturday,
December 10, 2022 -
10:30 a.m.
to 5:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
1:30 p.m.
Calligraphy: Introduction to the Italic Hand - In Person
Session 7 of 7
Saturday,
December 10, 2022 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
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