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10:30 a.m.
Beginning Drawing - In Person
Session 7 of 7
Tuesday,
May 30, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Botanicals in Watercolor I
Session 6 of 6
Tuesday,
May 30, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
5:00 p.m.
Botanicals in Watercolor II
Session 6 of 6
Tuesday,
May 30, 2023 -
5:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Figure Sculpture - In Person
Session 7 of 7
Tuesday,
May 30, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography - In Person
Session 7 of 7
Tuesday,
May 30, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Scientific Illustration – Watercolor and Ink
Tuesday,
May 30, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Sumi-e
Watercolor for Beginners
Session 2 of 2
Tuesday,
May 30, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
Venus, Shrouded in Mystery
A Grand Tour of the Solar System
Tuesday,
May 30, 2023 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:45 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
May 31
Wednesday
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Music Inspired by the Natural World
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
May 31, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Course
1:00 p.m.
Written in Fabric: Memory Messages Through Quilts
Session 6 of 6
Wednesday,
May 31, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:30 p.m.
Collage and Mixed-Media: Animals and Nature
Session 7 of 7
Wednesday,
May 31, 2023 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
2:30 p.m.
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain - In Person
Session 7 of 7
Wednesday,
May 31, 2023 -
2:30 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Beginning Oil Painting - In Person
Session 7 of 7
Wednesday,
May 31, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Collage and Mixed-Media
Session 7 of 7
Wednesday,
May 31, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography II - In Person
Session 7 of 7
Wednesday,
May 31, 2023 -
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 2 of 2
Wednesday,
May 31, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Build Your Photographic Portfolio
Wednesday,
May 31, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
A Journey Through Ancient China
Wednesday,
May 31, 2023 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Course
7:30 p.m.
The Art of Floral Design
Session 6 of 6
Wednesday,
May 31, 2023 -
7:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
June 1
Thursday
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10:00 a.m.
Botanical Illustration in Redwork
Thursday,
June 1, 2023 -
10:00 a.m.
to 12:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
10:15 a.m.
New Squid on the Block
Thursday,
June 1, 2023 -
10:15 a.m.
to 10:55 a.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
11:30 a.m.
New Squid on the Block
Thursday,
June 1, 2023 -
11:30 a.m.
to 12:10 p.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
12:00 p.m.
Exploring Abstraction
Session 8 of 8
Thursday,
June 1, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Wirework Intensive: Rings
Thursday,
June 1, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Smithsonian Chorus: Legends of Song
Session 8 of 8
Thursday,
June 1, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Special Programs
Principles of Abstraction
Session 7 of 7
Thursday,
June 1, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Photographing Industrial Items
Thursday,
June 1, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Adult Art Camp: Working in Two Dimensions
Session 5 of 5
Thursday,
June 1, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
7:00 p.m.
Spring in the South of France: A Virtual Tour of the Region’s History, Culture, and Sights
Thursday,
June 1, 2023 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
June 2
Friday
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7:30 a.m.
Mountain Rail Extravaganza: The Cass Scenic Railroad and Other West Virginia Excursions
Friday,
June 2,
2023 - 7:30 a.m.,
to Sunday,
June 4,
2023 - 8:45 p.m. ET
In-Person Overnight Tour
8:30 a.m.
Exploring the Historic C&O Canal
Friday,
June 2, 2023 -
8:30 a.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
10:15 a.m.
New Squid on the Block
Friday,
June 2, 2023 -
10:15 a.m.
to 10:55 a.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
11:30 a.m.
New Squid on the Block
Friday,
June 2, 2023 -
11:30 a.m.
to 12:10 p.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
12:00 p.m.
Colonial India’s Complex History
Friday,
June 2, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
June 3
Saturday
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5:00 a.m.
The Distinctive Birds of Western Maryland: Habitats in the Wild
Saturday,
June 3, 2023 -
5:00 a.m.
to 7:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
10:00 a.m.
Jane Austen: Forever Fascinating
Saturday,
June 3, 2023 -
10:00 a.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Seminar
12:00 p.m.
Surrealism: Hands-On History of Photography
Saturday,
June 3, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
Visual Journaling: Creativity Intensive
Session 3 of 3
Saturday,
June 3, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Fundamentals of Abstract Collage - In Person
Session 4 of 4
Saturday,
June 3, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
1:30 p.m.
Drawing in Museums: Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery - In Person
Session 4 of 4
Saturday,
June 3, 2023 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Pointed-Pen Calligraphy
Session 6 of 6
Saturday,
June 3, 2023 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
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