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October 15
Sunday
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8:00 a.m.
Booth's Escape Route
Sunday,
October 15, 2023 -
8:00 a.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
9:00 a.m.
Introduction to Afghan Manuscript Illustration
Sunday,
October 15, 2023 -
9:00 a.m.
to 12:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
9:30 a.m.
Introduction to Lightroom Classic
Session 2 of 2
Sunday,
October 15, 2023 -
9:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
10:00 a.m.
16th Street and Adams Morgan
Sunday,
October 15, 2023 -
10:00 a.m.
to 12:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
10:15 a.m.
Beginning Drawing
Sunday,
October 15, 2023 -
10:15 a.m.
to 12:45 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
11:00 a.m.
Outdoor Adventures in Shenandoah National Park
Sunday,
October 15,
2023 - 11:00 a.m.,
to Monday,
October 16,
2023 - 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Overnight Tour
Introduction to Indirect Oil Painting: Cézanne-Inspired Still-Life Compositions - In Person
Sunday,
October 15, 2023 -
11:00 a.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
1:30 p.m.
On-Location Photography - In Person
Sunday,
October 15, 2023 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Masterworks of Five Centuries (Sunday series)
Sunday,
October 15, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Performance
October 16
Monday
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12:00 p.m.
“One for My Baby”: The Hollywood Songbook of Frank Sinatra
Monday,
October 16, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Lunchtime with a Curator: Decorative Arts Design Series
Monday,
October 16, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Course
Basics of Quiltmaking by Hand
Monday,
October 16, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Supernatural Classics: Musical Magic, Ghouls, and Ghosts
Monday,
October 16, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Introduction to Watercolor
Monday,
October 16, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Techniques in Modernist Painting
Monday,
October 16, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
7:00 p.m.
Broadway's Backstory: The Evolution of an Entertainment Powerhouse
Monday,
October 16, 2023 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
October 17
Tuesday
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10:30 a.m.
Intermediate Drawing - In Person
Session 2 of 2
Tuesday,
October 17, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Painting Skies, Clouds, Trees, and Mountains in Watercolor
Tuesday,
October 17, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography
Session 2 of 2
Tuesday,
October 17, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
12:00 p.m.
The Beethoven Symphonies
Tuesday,
October 17, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Course
1:00 p.m.
Drawing Light... and How the Masters Did It
Session 2 of 2
Tuesday,
October 17, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
2:00 p.m.
Beginning Drawing - In Person
Session 2 of 2
Tuesday,
October 17, 2023 -
2:00 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
5:00 p.m.
Exploring Color in Watercolor
Tuesday,
October 17, 2023 -
5:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
The Battle for America: The French and Indian War
Tuesday,
October 17, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Tapestry Weaving
Session 2 of 2
Tuesday,
October 17, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Clay Portrait - In Person
Session 2 of 2
Tuesday,
October 17, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography - In Person
Session 2 of 2
Tuesday,
October 17, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
Her Space, Her Time: Trailblazing Female Scientists Who Decoded the Hidden Universe
Tuesday,
October 17, 2023 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
October 18
Wednesday
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12:00 p.m.
Expressionism: The Art of Emotions
Session 3 of 3
Wednesday,
October 18, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Course
1:00 p.m.
Drawing Light... and How the Masters Did It - In Color
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
October 18, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:30 p.m.
Collage and Mixed-Media
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
October 18, 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 2 of 2
Wednesday,
October 18, 2023 -
2:30 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Jews and Arabic: Judeo-Arabic, Its Literature, and Why It Matters
Wednesday,
October 18, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Course
Beginning Oil Painting - In Person
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
October 18, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Collage and Mixed-Media: People and Places
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
October 18, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Mosaics for Beginners
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
October 18, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography II - In Person
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
October 18, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
The Photo Essay
Wednesday,
October 18, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Collage Jumpstart
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
October 18, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
Darkness in Distress: Halting the Rise of Light Pollution
Wednesday,
October 18, 2023 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
7:00 p.m.
Portrait Painting in Oil and Acrylic
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
October 18, 2023 -
7:00 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
October 19
Thursday
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12:00 p.m.
Exploring Abstraction
Session 2 of 2
Thursday,
October 19, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
Introduction to Trois Crayons
Session 2 of 2
Thursday,
October 19, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Movie Monsters: Exploring the Art Behind Classic Creature Features
Thursday,
October 19, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
From Rococo to Realism: Masters and Masterpieces of 18th and 19th Century European Painting
Thursday,
October 19, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Course
In Search of the Soul: Comparative Visions in World Religions
Thursday,
October 19, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Smithsonian Chorus: Legends of Song
Session 7 of 7
Thursday,
October 19, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Special Programs
Photographic Creativity, Design, and Composition
Session 2 of 2
Thursday,
October 19, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
7:00 p.m.
The Operas of Giuseppe Verdi
Thursday,
October 19, 2023 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Course
October 20
Friday
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8:00 a.m.
Chesapeake History and Heritage: Exploring Historic St. Mary’s County
Friday,
October 20, 2023 -
8:00 a.m.
to 7:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
6:00 p.m.
Winning at Wine for the Holidays: Selections and Pairing Suggestions
Friday,
October 20, 2023 -
6:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
October 21
Saturday
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10:00 a.m.
Much Ado about Shakespeare: Why Three Great Comedies Still Matter Today
Saturday,
October 21, 2023 -
10:00 a.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Seminar
iPhone Photography II
Saturday,
October 21, 2023 -
10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:30 p.m.
Sustainable Closet: Mending and Darning
Session 2 of 2
Saturday,
October 21, 2023 -
1:30 p.m.
to 3:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
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