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November 5 to 11, 2023 - Programs

Day Week Month
November 5 Sunday top
9:00 a.m.
Introduction to Afghan Manuscript Illustration
Session 4 of 8
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 8
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 4
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 6
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 6
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 top
12:00 p.m.
Artful Mind, Tranquil Mind
Session 3 of 6
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 6
Monday, ​November 6, 2023 - ​12:00 p.m. ​to 2:00 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
New York's Art Museums: A Virtual Exploration
Session 1 of 3
Monday, ​November 6, 2023 - ​12:00 p.m. ​to 1:30 p.m. ET​
Online Course
4:00 p.m.
Curating a Life: Art as Memoir
Session 3 of 6
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 4
Monday, ​November 6, 2023 - ​6:00 p.m. ​to 8:00 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
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 4
Monday, ​November 6, 2023 - ​6:30 p.m. ​to 8:30 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
Creative Mind Mapping
Session 1 of 2
Monday, ​November 6, 2023 - ​6:30 p.m. ​to 9:00 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Watercolor
Session 4 of 8
Monday, ​November 6, 2023 - ​6:30 p.m. ​to 9:00 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
Techniques in Modernist Painting
Session 4 of 8
Monday, ​November 6, 2023 - ​6:30 p.m. ​to 9:30 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 top
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.
Intermediate Drawing - In Person
Session 5 of 8
Tuesday, ​November 7, 2023 - ​10:30 a.m. ​to 1:00 p.m. ET​
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography
Session 5 of 8
Tuesday, ​November 7, 2023 - ​10:30 a.m. ​to 1:00 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
Newsprint Collage
Session 2 of 3
Tuesday, ​November 7, 2023 - ​10:30 a.m. ​to 1:30 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
Painting Skies, Clouds, Trees, and Mountains in Watercolor
Session 4 of 8
Tuesday, ​November 7, 2023 - ​10:30 a.m. ​to 1:30 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
12:00 p.m.
The Beethoven Symphonies
Session 4 of 5
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 8
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 8
Tuesday, ​November 7, 2023 - ​5:00 p.m. ​to 8:00 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Clay Portrait - In Person
Session 5 of 8
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 8
Tuesday, ​November 7, 2023 - ​6:30 p.m. ​to 9:00 p.m. ET​
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Tapestry Weaving
Session 5 of 8
Tuesday, ​November 7, 2023 - ​6:30 p.m. ​to 9:00 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
The Art of Black-and-White Photography
Session 3 of 4
Tuesday, ​November 7, 2023 - ​6:30 p.m. ​to 8:30 p.m. ET​
Online 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 top
11:00 a.m.
An Introduction to Watercolor: Loose and Beautiful - In Person
Session 3 of 4
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 4
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 3
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 8
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 8
Wednesday, ​November 8, 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 5 of 8
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 8
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 8
Wednesday, ​November 8, 2023 - ​6:30 p.m. ​to 9:00 p.m. ET​
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Jews and Arabic: Judeo-Arabic, Its Literature, and Why It Matters
Session 4 of 5
Wednesday, ​November 8, 2023 - ​6:30 p.m. ​to 8:00 p.m. ET​
Online Course
6:45 p.m.
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
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
7:00 p.m.
Portrait Painting in Oil and Acrylic
Session 5 of 6
Wednesday, ​November 8, 2023 - ​7:00 p.m. ​to 9:30 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
November 9 Thursday top
10:30 a.m.
Composition
Session 3 of 4
Thursday, ​November 9, 2023 - ​10:30 a.m. ​to 1:30 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
12:00 p.m.
Abstract Embroidery
Session 3 of 4
Thursday, ​November 9, 2023 - ​12:00 p.m. ​to 2:00 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
Exploring Abstraction
Session 5 of 8
Thursday, ​November 9, 2023 - ​12:00 p.m. ​to 3:00 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
More Concertos: Front and Center!
Session 3 of 4
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 3
Thursday, ​November 9, 2023 - ​12:00 p.m. ​to 3:00 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
Oil Pastels for Beginners
Session 1 of 2
Thursday, ​November 9, 2023 - ​1:00 p.m. ​to 4:00 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Color Theory and Practice
Session 3 of 4
Thursday, ​November 9, 2023 - ​6:30 p.m. ​to 8:30 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
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
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.
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
The Operas of Giuseppe Verdi
Session 4 of 5
Thursday, ​November 9, 2023 - ​7:00 p.m. ​to 8:30 p.m. ET​
Online Course
November 10 Friday top
No programs are scheduled for this date.
November 11 Saturday top
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
Session 1 of 4
Saturday, ​November 11, 2023 - ​10:00 a.m. ​to 12:30 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
iPhone Photo Editing
Session 1 of 2
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 3
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 6
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