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Weekly Arts Round Up, April 29, 2021
April 29, 2021
•Woolly Mammoth’s free virtual gala will take place on Monday and the National Air and Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center will reopen on Wednesday with timed-entry ticketing.
More D.C. Institutions Reopening
April 26, 2021
•On April 23, the Smithsonian Institution announced that it is planning to reopening seven museums and the National Zoo in May.
Beyond the Studio Virtual Workshop: Watercolor Illustration with Marcella Kriebel
April 23, 2021
•Sunday, May 23, 1–2 p.m. ET Venture beyond the studio with DC artist Marcella Kriebel. Register now for this engaging Zoom workshop and learn the basics of watercolor and illustration techniques, […]
Renwick Invitational 2020 Virtual Studio Tour with Rowland Ricketts
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Thursday, May 20, 7 p.m. ET Enjoy a behind-the-scenes virtual studio tour and artwork demonstration by Rowland Ricketts, one of the artists featured in Forces of Nature: Renwick Invitational 2020. Discover more […]
¡Printing the Revolution! Virtual Conversation Series: Creating in a Digital Sphere
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Thursday, May 13, 6:30 p.m. ET The digital realm defines a new chapter of Chicanx graphics. Artists use technologically based artwork to critique Big Tech, as well as distribute digital […]
Art Signs Online: Artful Conversations in ASL
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Thursday, May 13, 5:30 p.m. ET Curious about American art? Join us for a 30-minute gallery conversation about selected works from the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s collection. This program is […]
Smithsonian American Art Museum Virtual Fellows Lectures
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Wednesday, May 12, 2:30–5 p.m. ET Thursday, May 13, 2:30–5 p.m. ET Friday, May 14, 2:30–5 p.m. ET Join the 2020–2021 class of Smithsonian American Art Museum research fellows as […]
New Writings in American Art: Virtual Conversation with Adair Margo
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Wednesday, May 5, 7 p.m. ET Join the Smithsonian American Art Museum for a virtual conversation featuring author and arts leader Adair Margo. Learn more about Margo’s most recent publication, Voices of […]
See Me Online at SAAM
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Wednesday, May 5, 2 p.m. ET Join the Smithsonian American Art Museum for a virtual program designed for art lovers with mild to moderate dementia and their care partners. Enjoy […]
Virtual May Day Family Celebration
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Virtual May Day Family Celebration Saturday, May 1, 10 a.m. ET Celebrate spring and learn more about art and environmental conservation with our virtual May Day family program. Explore how […]