Virtual America InSight: Verbal Description Tours

June 26, 2023

Join the Smithsonian American Art Museum for a docent-led virtual tour designed for participants who are blind or have low vision. Discover highlights from the collection through rich verbal descriptions […]

Painting Flowers with Ink and Watercolor (Class limited to 6 for social distancing)

March 26, 2021

Masks are required throughout this class. You will learn how to use ink, watercolor, and rice paper to paint flowers, leaves, and the background.  This painting technique is good for […]

Photography from A to Z – Online Class with VisArts


Learn about photography terminology, camera controls, and technique while having a ton of fun- 180 minutes, 26 topics, from A (apertures) to Z (zebra stripes)! Have your DSLR or mirrorless […]

“The View Through my Window” – A Plein-Air Watercolor Class – Online Class at VisArts


“Plein Air” is the French term for drawing and painting outside, usually at an easel. Painter Claude Monet is probably the most well-known artist to work this way, Pictured here […]

Painting with the Pros – Yayoi Kusama – Online Class with VisArts


This class is part of our free class series in honor of Women’s History Month. Yayoi Kusama is a contemporary artist known for her brightly colored work and use of polka […]

Painting with the Pros: Robin’s Eggs with VisArts


Now more than ever you need a creative break and the opportunity to be a part of a community. This class is perfect for students of any skill level as […]