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May 7
Sunday
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10:15 a.m.
Beginning Drawing
Session 3 of 8
Sunday,
May 7, 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 3 of 3
Sunday,
May 7, 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 4 of 6
Sunday,
May 7, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:30 p.m.
On-Location Photography - In Person
Session 2 of 6
Sunday,
May 7, 2023 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
May 8
Monday
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10:30 a.m.
Composition
Session 2 of 4
Monday,
May 8, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
12:00 p.m.
Artful Mind, Tranquil Mind
Session 4 of 6
Monday,
May 8, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
Introduction to Chalk Pastels
Session 3 of 3
Monday,
May 8, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Image Transfers and Altered Photos
Session 2 of 4
Monday,
May 8, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Watercolor
Session 4 of 8
Monday,
May 8, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
The Cuban Missile Crisis: Re-examining a Moment of Extreme Danger
Monday,
May 8, 2023 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
May 9
Tuesday
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10:30 a.m.
Beginning Drawing - In Person
Session 4 of 8
Tuesday,
May 9, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Botanicals in Watercolor I
Session 3 of 8
Tuesday,
May 9, 2023 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
12:00 p.m.
Celebrating Brahms: The Man, His Music, and His Legacy
Session 4 of 5
Tuesday,
May 9, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Course
5:00 p.m.
Botanicals in Watercolor II
Session 3 of 8
Tuesday,
May 9, 2023 -
5:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Drawing Light… and How the Masters Did It
Session 3 of 5
Tuesday,
May 9, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Figure Sculpture - In Person
Session 4 of 8
Tuesday,
May 9, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography - In Person
Session 4 of 8
Tuesday,
May 9, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Kandinsky: Abstraction's Architect
Tuesday,
May 9, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Mixed-Media Constructions - In Person
Session 4 of 6
Tuesday,
May 9, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Smithsonian Chorus: Legends of Song
Session 5 of 9
Tuesday,
May 9, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Special Programs
6:45 p.m.
Mercury: Small but Mighty Interesting
A Grand Tour of the Solar System
Tuesday,
May 9, 2023 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:45 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
May 10
Wednesday
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12:00 p.m.
Becoming Frank Lloyd Wright
Wednesday,
May 10, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
1:00 p.m.
Written in Fabric: Memory Messages Through Quilts
Session 3 of 8
Wednesday,
May 10, 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 4 of 8
Wednesday,
May 10, 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 4 of 8
Wednesday,
May 10, 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 4 of 8
Wednesday,
May 10, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Collage and Mixed-Media
Session 4 of 8
Wednesday,
May 10, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography II - In Person
Session 4 of 8
Wednesday,
May 10, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Slow Shutter-Speed Photography
Session 1 of 2
Wednesday,
May 10, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
Bill Nye Dives into Disaster: Behind the Scenes at “The End is Nye”
Wednesday,
May 10, 2023 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
7:00 p.m.
Byrdcliffe: An American Arts and Crafts Colony
Wednesday,
May 10, 2023 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Portrait Painting in Oil and Acrylic
Session 5 of 6
Wednesday,
May 10, 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 3 of 6
Wednesday,
May 10, 2023 -
7:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
May 11
Thursday
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12:00 p.m.
Exploring Abstraction
Session 5 of 8
Thursday,
May 11, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to American Art
Session 5 of 5
Thursday,
May 11, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Course
Introduction to Bobbin Lace
Session 3 of 4
Thursday,
May 11, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Adult Art Camp: Working in Two Dimensions
Session 2 of 6
Thursday,
May 11, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Mastering Exposure
Session 3 of 5
Thursday,
May 11, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Principles of Abstraction
Session 4 of 8
Thursday,
May 11, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Virgil’s
Aeneid
: An Inside Look into Ancient Rome’s Greatest Epic Poem
Thursday,
May 11, 2023 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
May 12
Friday
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12:00 p.m.
Art and Fiction
Session 1 of 3
Friday,
May 12, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Course
Let's Tell Our Tales: Personal Storybooks
Session 3 of 3
Friday,
May 12, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
Drawing with Silverpoint
Session 2 of 2
Friday,
May 12, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
May 13
Saturday
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7:00 a.m.
Lincoln in Virginia: A Wartime Journey
Saturday,
May 13, 2023 -
7:00 a.m.
to 7:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
10:00 a.m.
Introduction to iPhone Photography
Session 1 of 2
Saturday,
May 13, 2023 -
10:00 a.m.
to 12:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo: Contrasts in Greatness
Saturday,
May 13, 2023 -
10:00 a.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Seminar
12:00 p.m.
Wirework Intensive: Creative Chains
Session 3 of 3
Saturday,
May 13, 2023 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
Visual Journaling: Creativity Workout
Saturday,
May 13, 2023 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
Wet Felting Workshop: Small Vessels with Fitted Stoppers
Session 2 of 2
Saturday,
May 13, 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
Session 2 of 6
Saturday,
May 13, 2023 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Pointed-Pen Calligraphy
Session 4 of 8
Saturday,
May 13, 2023 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
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