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November 5 to 11, 2023 - Programs
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November 5
Sunday
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9:00 a.m.
Introduction to Afghan Manuscript Illustration
Session 4 of 4
Sunday,
November 5, 2023 -
9:00 a.m.
to 12:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
10:00 a.m.
Buried Secrets: Congressional Cemetery’s Stories of Love, Tragedy, and Revenge
Sunday,
November 5, 2023 -
10:00 a.m.
to 12:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
10:15 a.m.
Beginning Drawing
Session 4 of 4
Sunday,
November 5, 2023 -
10:15 a.m.
to 12:45 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
10:30 a.m.
Holiday Card Workshop: Fancy Folds
Sunday,
November 5, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
11:00 a.m.
Introduction to Indirect Oil Painting: Cézanne-Inspired Still-Life Compositions - In Person
Session 3 of 3
Sunday,
November 5, 2023 -
11:00 a.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
Introduction to Afghan Geometric Design
Session 2 of 2
Sunday,
November 5, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:30 p.m.
Buried Secrets: Congressional Cemetery’s Stories of Love, Tragedy, and Revenge
Sunday,
November 5, 2023 -
1:30 p.m.
to 3:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
On-Location Photography - In Person
Session 4 of 4
Sunday,
November 5, 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,
November 5, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Performance
November 6
Monday
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12:00 p.m.
New York's Art Museums: A Virtual Exploration
Monday,
November 6, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Course
Artful Mind, Tranquil Mind
Session 3 of 3
Monday,
November 6, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Basics of Quiltmaking by Hand
Session 4 of 4
Monday,
November 6, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
4:00 p.m.
Curating a Life: Art as Memoir
Session 3 of 3
Monday,
November 6, 2023 -
4:00 p.m.
to 6:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:00 p.m.
Photography Next Steps: The Personal Project
Session 2 of 2
Monday,
November 6, 2023 -
6:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Creative Mind Mapping
Monday,
November 6, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Andrew Jackson’s Presidency and the Rise of the Democratic Party
Monday,
November 6, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Botanical Illustration: Watercolor Flowers
Session 2 of 2
Monday,
November 6, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Watercolor
Session 4 of 4
Monday,
November 6, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Techniques in Modernist Painting
Session 4 of 4
Monday,
November 6, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Search and Rescue: Back from the (Creative) Edge
Session 3 of 3
Monday,
November 6, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
7:00 p.m.
The Geology of Western National Parks: Arches and Canyonlands, Utah
Monday,
November 6, 2023 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
November 7
Tuesday
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10:00 a.m.
Write Into Art: Creative Writing Inspired by Visual Art
Tuesday,
November 7, 2023 -
10:00 a.m.
to 11:30 a.m. ET
Online Course
10:30 a.m.
Newsprint Collage
Session 2 of 2
Tuesday,
November 7, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Intermediate Drawing - In Person
Session 5 of 5
Tuesday,
November 7, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Painting Skies, Clouds, Trees, and Mountains in Watercolor
Session 4 of 4
Tuesday,
November 7, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography
Session 5 of 5
Tuesday,
November 7, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
12:00 p.m.
The Beethoven Symphonies
Session 4 of 4
Tuesday,
November 7, 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 5 of 5
Tuesday,
November 7, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
2:00 p.m.
Beginning Drawing - In Person
Session 5 of 5
Tuesday,
November 7, 2023 -
2:00 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
5:00 p.m.
Exploring Color in Watercolor
Session 4 of 4
Tuesday,
November 7, 2023 -
5:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
The Art of Black-and-White Photography
Session 3 of 3
Tuesday,
November 7, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Tapestry Weaving
Session 5 of 5
Tuesday,
November 7, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Clay Portrait - In Person
Session 5 of 5
Tuesday,
November 7, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography - In Person
Session 5 of 5
Tuesday,
November 7, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
Three Pillars of Chinese Culture: Architecture, Film, and Ideology
Tuesday,
November 7, 2023 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Course
November 8
Wednesday
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11:00 a.m.
An Introduction to Watercolor: Loose and Beautiful - In Person
Session 3 of 3
Wednesday,
November 8, 2023 -
11:00 a.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Wool Embroidery from the Andes - In Person
Session 3 of 3
Wednesday,
November 8, 2023 -
11:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
12:00 p.m.
Log Cabin Quilt Building Blocks
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
November 8, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
Drawing Light... and How the Masters Did It - In Color
Session 5 of 5
Wednesday,
November 8, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:30 p.m.
Collage and Mixed-Media
Session 5 of 5
Wednesday,
November 8, 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 5 of 5
Wednesday,
November 8, 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
Session 4 of 4
Wednesday,
November 8, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Course
Beginning Oil Painting - In Person
Session 5 of 5
Wednesday,
November 8, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Collage and Mixed-Media: People and Places
Session 5 of 5
Wednesday,
November 8, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography II - In Person
Session 5 of 5
Wednesday,
November 8, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
Mini Skirts, Pantsuits, and Go-Go Boots: Fashion in the 1960s
Wednesday,
November 8, 2023 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Dot Wilkinson and the Real Story of Women’s Softball
Wednesday,
November 8, 2023 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
7:00 p.m.
Portrait Painting in Oil and Acrylic
Session 5 of 5
Wednesday,
November 8, 2023 -
7:00 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
November 9
Thursday
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10:30 a.m.
Composition
Session 3 of 3
Thursday,
November 9, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
12:00 p.m.
More Concertos: Front and Center!
Session 3 of 3
Thursday,
November 9, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Course
Weaving Plaid on the Rigid Heddle Loom
Session 2 of 2
Thursday,
November 9, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Exploring Abstraction
Session 5 of 5
Thursday,
November 9, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Abstract Embroidery
Session 3 of 3
Thursday,
November 9, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
Oil Pastels for Beginners
Thursday,
November 9, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
From Rococo to Realism: Masters and Masterpieces of 18th and 19th Century European Painting
Session 4 of 4
Thursday,
November 9, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Course
Color Theory and Practice
Session 3 of 3
Thursday,
November 9, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Photographic Creativity, Design, and Composition
Session 5 of 5
Thursday,
November 9, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
JFK's Presidency: Beyond Camelot
Thursday,
November 9, 2023 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
7:00 p.m.
The Operas of Giuseppe Verdi
Session 4 of 4
Thursday,
November 9, 2023 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Course
Smithsonian Chorus: Legends of Song
Session 10 of 10
Thursday,
November 9, 2023 -
7:00 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Special Programs
November 10
Friday
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November 11
Saturday
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9:30 a.m.
Understanding Your Digital Mirrorless or SLR Camera
Session 2 of 2
Saturday,
November 11, 2023 -
9:30 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
10:00 a.m.
Alternative Pens for Mark Making and Calligraphy
Saturday,
November 11, 2023 -
10:00 a.m.
to 12:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
iPhone Photo Editing
Saturday,
November 11, 2023 -
10:00 a.m.
to 12:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Sketchbook Habit: The Art of Everyday Life
Session 2 of 2
Saturday,
November 11, 2023 -
10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
10:30 a.m.
Figure Painting from Life - In Person
Session 3 of 3
Saturday,
November 11, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
A Stroll through Georgetown
Saturday,
November 11, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 3:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
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