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April 30 to May 6, 2023 - Programs
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April 30
Sunday
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10:15 a.m.
Beginning Drawing
Session 2 of 2
Sunday,
April 30, 2023 -
10:15 a.m.
to 12:45 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
11:00 a.m.
Introduction to Indirect Oil Painting: Cézanne-Inspired Still Life Compositions - In Person
Session 2 of 2
Sunday,
April 30, 2023 -
11:00 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
Introduction to Afghan Geometric Design
Session 3 of 3
Sunday,
April 30, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:30 p.m.
On-Location Photography - In Person
Sunday,
April 30, 2023 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
4:00 p.m.
Ever-Green Vietnamese Cooking: Starring Plants from Land and Sea
Sunday,
April 30, 2023 -
4:00 p.m.
to 5:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Lecture
May 1
Monday
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10:30 a.m.
Composition
Monday,
May 1, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
12:00 p.m.
Artful Mind, Tranquil Mind
Session 3 of 3
Monday,
May 1, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
Introduction to Chalk Pastels
Session 2 of 2
Monday,
May 1, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Private Art Collections of Rome, Part 1
Monday,
May 1, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Introduction to Watercolor
Session 3 of 3
Monday,
May 1, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Image Transfers and Altered Photos
Monday,
May 1, 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: Valles Caldera, New Mexico
Monday,
May 1, 2023 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
May 2
Tuesday
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10:00 a.m.
Write Into Art: Creative Writing Inspired by Visual Art
Tuesday,
May 2, 2023 -
10:00 a.m.
to 11:30 a.m. ET
Online Course
10:30 a.m.
Beginning Drawing - In Person
Session 3 of 3
Tuesday,
May 2, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
12:00 p.m.
Celebrating Brahms: The Man, His Music, and His Legacy
Session 3 of 3
Tuesday,
May 2, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Course
6:30 p.m.
Drawing Light… and How the Masters Did It
Session 2 of 2
Tuesday,
May 2, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Figure Sculpture - In Person
Session 3 of 3
Tuesday,
May 2, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography - In Person
Session 3 of 3
Tuesday,
May 2, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Mixed-Media Constructions - In Person
Session 3 of 3
Tuesday,
May 2, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Washington's Marvelous Mosaics
Tuesday,
May 2, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 7:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
6:45 p.m.
Taking a New Look at Historical Objects: Interdisciplinary Technology Studies Unveil Insights
Tuesday,
May 2, 2023 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:45 p.m. ET
In-Person & Online Lecture
May 3
Wednesday
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12:00 p.m.
Discovering Türkiye
Wednesday,
May 3, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
More Stories from the American Songbook
Wednesday,
May 3, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Course
1:00 p.m.
Written in Fabric: Memory Messages Through Quilts
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
May 3, 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 3 of 3
Wednesday,
May 3, 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 3 of 3
Wednesday,
May 3, 2023 -
2:30 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Moviegoing in America: From Nickelodeons to Movie Palaces to IMAX to Streaming
Wednesday,
May 3, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 7:45 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Beginning Oil Painting - In Person
Session 3 of 3
Wednesday,
May 3, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Collage and Mixed-Media
Session 3 of 3
Wednesday,
May 3, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography II - In Person
Session 3 of 3
Wednesday,
May 3, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
A Bitter Defeat: The 1863 Battle of Chancellorsville
Wednesday,
May 3, 2023 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
7:00 p.m.
Portrait Painting in Oil and Acrylic
Session 4 of 4
Wednesday,
May 3, 2023 -
7:00 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
7:30 p.m.
The Art of Floral Design
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
May 3, 2023 -
7:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
May 4
Thursday
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12:00 p.m.
Introduction to American Art
Session 4 of 4
Thursday,
May 4, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Course
Exploring Abstraction
Session 4 of 4
Thursday,
May 4, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Bobbin Lace
Session 2 of 2
Thursday,
May 4, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Smithsonian Chorus: Legends of Song
Session 4 of 4
Thursday,
May 4, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Special Programs
Principles of Abstraction
Session 3 of 3
Thursday,
May 4, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Mastering Exposure
Session 2 of 2
Thursday,
May 4, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Adult Art Camp: Working in Two Dimensions
Thursday,
May 4, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
To Have and Have Another: The Life and Times (and Cocktails) of Ernest Hemingway
Thursday,
May 4, 2023 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:45 p.m. ET
In-Person Lecture
7:00 p.m.
Spring in the South of France: A Virtual Tour of the Region’s History, Culture, and Sights
Thursday,
May 4, 2023 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Keeping the Pace: The Science of Pacemakers and Defibrillators
Thursday,
May 4, 2023 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
May 5
Friday
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10:00 a.m.
Hillwood: A Collector’s Vision of Beauty
Friday,
May 5, 2023 -
10:00 a.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
12:00 p.m.
Let's Tell Our Tales: Personal Storybooks
Session 2 of 2
Friday,
May 5, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
Drawing with Silverpoint
Friday,
May 5, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
May 6
Saturday
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10:00 a.m.
Glimpses of Old Arlington
Saturday,
May 6, 2023 -
10:00 a.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
12:00 p.m.
Wirework Intensive: Creative Chains
Session 2 of 2
Saturday,
May 6, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
Visual Journaling: Creativity Intensive
Saturday,
May 6, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Fundamentals of Abstract Collage - In Person
Session 2 of 2
Saturday,
May 6, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Wet Felting Workshop: Small Vessels with Fitted Stoppers
Saturday,
May 6, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:30 p.m.
Drawing in Museums: Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery - In Person
Saturday,
May 6, 2023 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Pointed-Pen Calligraphy
Session 3 of 3
Saturday,
May 6, 2023 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
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