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April 21 to 27, 2024 - Programs
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April 21
Sunday
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10:15 a.m.
Introduction to Watercolor
Session 3 of 8
Sunday,
April 21, 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 3 of 8
Sunday,
April 21, 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 3 of 5
Sunday,
April 21, 2024 -
11:00 a.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
1:45 p.m.
On-Location Photography - In Person
Session 1 of 6
Sunday,
April 21, 2024 -
1:45 p.m.
to 4:45 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
April 22
Monday
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April 23
Tuesday
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10:15 a.m.
Tot Rock with Groovy Nate
Tuesday,
April 23, 2024 -
10:15 a.m.
to 11:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
10:30 a.m.
Beginning Drawing - In Person
Session 4 of 8
Tuesday,
April 23, 2024 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Botanicals in Watercolor II
Session 4 of 8
Tuesday,
April 23, 2024 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
11:30 a.m.
Tot Rock with Groovy Nate
Tuesday,
April 23, 2024 -
11:30 a.m.
to 12:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
2:00 p.m.
Intermediate Drawing - In Person
Session 4 of 8
Tuesday,
April 23, 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 4 of 8
Tuesday,
April 23, 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 3 of 7
Tuesday,
April 23, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Mixed Media Constructions - In Person
Session 3 of 6
Tuesday,
April 23, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Figure Sculpture - In Person
Session 4 of 8
Tuesday,
April 23, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Contemporary Glass Mosaics
Session 4 of 4
Tuesday,
April 23, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Sketching Turner: Expressing Atmosphere and Skies in Watercolor
Session 1 of 3
Tuesday,
April 23, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography - In Person
Session 4 of 8
Tuesday,
April 23, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
The Art of Black-and-White Photography
Session 4 of 4
Tuesday,
April 23, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
April 24
Wednesday
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10:15 a.m.
Tot Rock with Groovy Nate
Wednesday,
April 24, 2024 -
10:15 a.m.
to 11:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
11:30 a.m.
An Introduction to Watercolor: Loose and Beautiful - In Person
Session 3 of 4
Wednesday,
April 24, 2024 -
11:30 a.m.
to 2:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Tot Rock with Groovy Nate
Wednesday,
April 24, 2024 -
11:30 a.m.
to 12:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
12:00 p.m.
Great Musical Partnerships
Session 2 of 4
Wednesday,
April 24, 2024 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Course
The Art of the Italian Renaissance: Form, Function, and Experience
Session 1 of 5
Wednesday,
April 24, 2024 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Course
1:30 p.m.
Collage and Mixed Media
Session 2 of 8
Wednesday,
April 24, 2024 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
2:00 p.m.
Wool Embroidery from the Andes - In Person
Session 4 of 4
Wednesday,
April 24, 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 4 of 8
Wednesday,
April 24, 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 4 of 8
Wednesday,
April 24, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Drawing Light and How the Masters Did It
Session 1 of 5
Wednesday,
April 24, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Collage and Mixed Media: Animals and Nature
Session 2 of 8
Wednesday,
April 24, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Exposure and Histograms
Wednesday,
April 24, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
Wildlife Photography: A Crash Course for Success
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
April 24, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Introduction to Photography - In Person
Session 4 of 8
Wednesday,
April 24, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
7:00 p.m.
Portrait Painting in Oil and Acrylic
Session 2 of 6
Wednesday,
April 24, 2024 -
7:00 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Pioneering Women in Architecture
Wednesday,
April 24, 2024 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
7:30 p.m.
The Art of Floral Design
Session 3 of 6
Wednesday,
April 24, 2024 -
7:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
April 25
Thursday
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10:15 a.m.
Mother Earth & Me
Thursday,
April 25, 2024 -
10:15 a.m.
to 11:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
11:30 a.m.
Mother Earth & Me
Thursday,
April 25, 2024 -
11:30 a.m.
to 12:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
12:00 p.m.
Exploring Abstraction
Session 4 of 8
Thursday,
April 25, 2024 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Color Theory and Practice
Session 2 of 4
Thursday,
April 25, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Drawing Light and How the Masters Did It In Color
Session 1 of 5
Thursday,
April 25, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
The Old Man and the Sea
Thursday,
April 25, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Enduring Splendors: Four Historic English Cities
Session 3 of 4
Thursday,
April 25, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Course
Smithsonian Chorus: Legends of Broadway
Session 7 of 13
Thursday,
April 25, 2024 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Special Programs
6:45 p.m.
Thinking About the Unthinkable: Planning for Nuclear Conflict in the Early Cold-War Era
Thursday,
April 25, 2024 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
April 26
Friday
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7:30 a.m.
Two of Virginia’s Historic Gardens: Oak Spring and Blandy Experimental Farm
Friday,
April 26, 2024 -
7:30 a.m.
to 5:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
10:15 a.m.
Mother Earth & Me
Friday,
April 26, 2024 -
10:15 a.m.
to 11:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
11:30 a.m.
Mother Earth & Me
Friday,
April 26, 2024 -
11:30 a.m.
to 12:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Discovery Theater
12:00 p.m.
Notre-Dame de Paris
Friday,
April 26, 2024 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Butterflies and Moths: Winged Wonders
Friday,
April 26, 2024 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
1:00 p.m.
"Feltrigami": Exploring Folded Felt
Session 1 of 3
Friday,
April 26, 2024 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
April 27
Saturday
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10:00 a.m.
Queens, Crowns, and Conflicts: The Royal Ambitions of Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots
Saturday,
April 27, 2024 -
10:00 a.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Seminar
10:30 a.m.
Figure Painting from Life - In Person
Session 3 of 6
Saturday,
April 27, 2024 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
1:00 p.m.
Playing With Pulp - In Person
Session 2 of 3
Saturday,
April 27, 2024 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
1:30 p.m.
Introduction to Pointed Pen Calligraphy
Session 3 of 8
Saturday,
April 27, 2024 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
7:30 p.m.
The Axelrod String Quartet: Stradivarius and Amati (Saturday series)
Saturday,
April 27, 2024 -
7:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Performance
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