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April 7 to 13, 2024 - Programs
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April 7
Sunday
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7:00 a.m.
Jewels of Queens
Sunday,
April 7,
2024 - 7:00 a.m.,
to Monday,
April 8,
2024 - 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Overnight Tour
10:00 a.m.
Introduction to White-Line Woodblock Printing
Sunday,
April 7, 2024 -
10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
10:15 a.m.
Introduction to Watercolor
Session 1 of 8
Sunday,
April 7, 2024 -
10:15 a.m.
to 12:45 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
10:30 a.m.
Intermediate Oil Painting - In Person
Session 1 of 8
Sunday,
April 7, 2024 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
11:00 a.m.
En Plein Air
Painting in a Smithsonian Garden: Post-Impressionism Inspired by Cézanne - In Person
Session 1 of 5
Sunday,
April 7, 2024 -
11:00 a.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
3:00 p.m.
Mark Rothko and the Spiritual in Art
Sunday,
April 7, 2024 -
3:00 p.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
6:30 p.m.
The Axelrod String Quartet: Stradivarius and Amati (Sunday series)
Sunday,
April 7, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Performance
April 8
Monday
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12:00 p.m.
Artful Mind, Tranquil Mind
Session 1 of 6
Monday,
April 8, 2024 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
4:00 p.m.
Seeing More: Visual Fitness Workouts
Session 1 of 4
Monday,
April 8, 2024 -
4:00 p.m.
to 6:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Beginning Drawing
Session 1 of 8
Monday,
April 8, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Techniques in Modernist Painting
Session 1 of 8
Monday,
April 8, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
The Joy of Photography
Session 1 of 6
Monday,
April 8, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
The Battle of the Bulge
Monday,
April 8, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 7:45 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
How Jazz Captivated France
Monday,
April 8, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
6:45 p.m.
Third Millennium Thinking: Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense
Monday,
April 8, 2024 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
April 9
Tuesday
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10:15 a.m.
Mother Earth & Me
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
10:15 a.m.
to 11:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
10:30 a.m.
Beginning Drawing - In Person
Session 2 of 8
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Botanicals in Watercolor II
Session 2 of 8
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
11:30 a.m.
Mother Earth & Me
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
11:30 a.m.
to 12:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
12:00 p.m.
“It’s a Wonderful Town”: New York City in the Movies
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
2:00 p.m.
Intermediate Drawing - In Person
Session 2 of 8
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
2:00 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
5:00 p.m.
Botanicals in Watercolor I
Session 2 of 8
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
5:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Basic Weaving on Rigid Heddle Loom
Session 1 of 7
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Mixed Media Constructions - In Person
Session 1 of 6
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Figure Sculpture - In Person
Session 2 of 8
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Contemporary Glass Mosaics
Session 2 of 4
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography - In Person
Session 2 of 8
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
The Art of Black-and-White Photography
Session 2 of 4
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Figurines of the Ice Age: The Mysteries of Venus
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 7:45 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
6:45 p.m.
Understanding the Human–Canine Connection
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
“One Life: Frederick Douglass”: Connecting Art and Protest
Tuesday,
April 9, 2024 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
April 10
Wednesday
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11:30 a.m.
An Introduction to Watercolor: Loose and Beautiful - In Person
Session 1 of 4
Wednesday,
April 10, 2024 -
11:30 a.m.
to 2:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
12:00 p.m.
Beyond Audubon: Bird Images through the Centuries
Wednesday,
April 10, 2024 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
2:00 p.m.
Wool Embroidery from the Andes - In Person
Session 2 of 4
Wednesday,
April 10, 2024 -
2:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
2:30 p.m.
Beginning Oil Painting - In Person
Session 2 of 8
Wednesday,
April 10, 2024 -
2:30 p.m.
to 5:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Drawing on the Right Side of Your Brain - In Person
Session 2 of 8
Wednesday,
April 10, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Wildlife Photography: A Crash Course for Success
Session 1 of 2
Wednesday,
April 10, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography - In Person
Session 2 of 8
Wednesday,
April 10, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Jerusalem in the Time of Jesus
Wednesday,
April 10, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
7:00 p.m.
Law and Order on the Railroad
Wednesday,
April 10, 2024 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
7:30 p.m.
The Art of Floral Design
Session 1 of 6
Wednesday,
April 10, 2024 -
7:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
April 11
Thursday
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10:15 a.m.
Mother Earth & Me
Thursday,
April 11, 2024 -
10:15 a.m.
to 11:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
11:30 a.m.
Mother Earth & Me
Thursday,
April 11, 2024 -
11:30 a.m.
to 12:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
12:00 p.m.
Color Theory for Embroidery Artists
Session 2 of 3
Thursday,
April 11, 2024 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Exploring Abstraction
Session 2 of 8
Thursday,
April 11, 2024 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Royal History at Hampton Court Palace
Thursday,
April 11, 2024 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
1:00 p.m.
Drawing with Silverpoint
Session 2 of 2
Thursday,
April 11, 2024 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Frankenstein
Thursday,
April 11, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Enduring Splendors: Four Historic English Cities
Session 1 of 4
Thursday,
April 11, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Course
Smithsonian Chorus: Legends of Broadway
Session 5 of 13
Thursday,
April 11, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Special Programs
7:00 p.m.
A National History of Puerto Rico
Thursday,
April 11, 2024 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
April 12
Friday
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10:15 a.m.
Mother Earth & Me
Friday,
April 12, 2024 -
10:15 a.m.
to 11:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
11:30 a.m.
Mother Earth & Me
Friday,
April 12, 2024 -
11:30 a.m.
to 12:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
12:00 p.m.
Lunch at Nama Ko: Japanese Essentials: Tuna, Miso, Dashi, and Soy Sauce
Friday,
April 12, 2024 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Lecture
April 13
Saturday
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11:00 a.m.
Art and Kingship in Southeast Asia
Session 2 of 2
Saturday,
April 13, 2024 -
11:00 a.m.
to 3:30 p.m. ET
Online Seminar
1:30 p.m.
Introduction to Pointed Pen Calligraphy
Session 2 of 8
Saturday,
April 13, 2024 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
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