Art Activities at National Gallery of Art

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Upcoming activities at National Gallery of Art

• Sketchbook Club: Miguel Luciano’s Shields/Escudos

  Tue, Sep 22 · 5:30 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopRegistration required

• Sketchbook Club: Miguel Luciano’s Shields/Escudos

  Wed, Sep 23 · 7:00 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopRegistration required

• Artist Talk: Sheila Pree Bright on American Icon: The US Flag in Art

  Thu, Sep 24 · 1:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Paper Made: Artists’ Inventive Explorations of the Fine Art of Paper

  Sun, Sep 27 · 10:15 AM · Washington

  Freetalk

• I Like Myself/¡Me gusta cómo soy!

  Fri, Oct 2 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Storytime: I Like Myself/¡Me gusta cómo soy!

  Fri, Oct 2 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Poetry Workshop with María Fernanda

  Fri, Oct 2 · 12:30 PM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Poetry Writing Workshop: María Fernanda on Language

  Fri, Oct 2 · 12:30 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• The Art of Looking: David Alfaro Sinqueiros, Self-Portrait

  Fri, Oct 2 · 1:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Finding Awe: El Greco’s Saint Martin and the Beggar

  Fri, Oct 2 · 2:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Face Painting

  Sat, Oct 3 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Kids' Play Space

  Sat, Oct 3 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• I Like Myself/¡Me gusta cómo soy!

  Sat, Oct 3 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Community Collage Quilt

  Sat, Oct 3 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Drop-In Artmaking in the East Garden Court

  Sat, Oct 3 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  FreeworkshopDrop-in

• Storytime: I Like Myself/¡Me gusta cómo soy!

  Sat, Oct 3 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Children’s Yoga

  Sat, Oct 3 · 10:30 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Children’s Yoga

  Sat, Oct 3 · 11:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Family Poetry Workshop with Maria Fernanda

  Sat, Oct 3 · 11:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Family Poetry Writing Workshop: María Fernanda on Language

  Sat, Oct 3 · 11:00 AM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Poetry Reading: Joseph Stanton on American Art

  Sat, Oct 3 · 1:00 PM · Washington

  Freetalk

• Improve the Internet: Drop-in Wikipedia Editing

  Sat, Oct 3 · 1:00 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopDrop-inRegistration required

• Poetry Workshop with María Fernanda

  Sat, Oct 3 · 2:30 PM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Poetry Writing Workshop: María Fernanda on Language

  Sat, Oct 3 · 2:30 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Finding Awe: El Greco’s Saint Martin and the Beggar

  Sun, Oct 4 · 11:00 AM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Finding Awe: El Greco’s Saint Martin and the Beggar

  Sun, Oct 4 · 2:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Playtime

  Tue, Oct 6 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  FreeactivityRegistration required

• The Eternal Twilight of Jervis McEntee

  Wed, Oct 7 · 4:30 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• National Gallery Nights: Monster Mash

  Thu, Oct 8 · 6:00 PM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Playtime

  Tue, Oct 13 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  FreeactivityRegistration required

• Sketchbook Club: Saul Steinberg’s Self-Portrait

  Tue, Oct 13 · 5:30 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopRegistration required

• American Art at Home and Abroad: FAPE’s Gift to the National Gallery

  Wed, Oct 14 · 1:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Sketchbook Club: Saul Steinberg’s Self-Portrait

  Wed, Oct 14 · 7:00 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopRegistration required

• The Art of Looking: Yokomizo Shizuka, Untitled (Hitorigoto) 10

  Fri, Oct 16 · 1:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Finding Awe: Charles Amédée Philippe Van Loo’s Soap Bubbles

  Fri, Oct 16 · 2:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Finding Awe: Charles Amédée Philippe Van Loo’s Soap Bubbles

  Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Finding Awe: Charles Amédée Philippe Van Loo’s Soap Bubbles

  Sat, Oct 17 · 2:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Playtime

  Tue, Oct 20 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  FreeactivityRegistration required

• Book Talk: Art & Water

  Sat, Oct 24 · 3:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Playtime

  Tue, Oct 27 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  FreeactivityRegistration required

• Sketchbook Club: Cecilia Beaux’s Sita and Sarita

  Tue, Oct 27 · 5:30 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopRegistration required

• Sketchbook Club: Cecilia Beaux’s Sita and Sarita

  Wed, Oct 28 · 7:00 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopRegistration required

• Colorstruck! Painting, Pigment, Affect

  Fri, Oct 30 · 2:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Finding Ecstasy: Author Ivy Pochoda and Artemisia Gentileschi's Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy

  Sun, Nov 1 · 12:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Bison Bead Workshop

  Sun, Nov 1 · 12:00 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopRegistration required

• Playtime

  Tue, Nov 3 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  FreeactivityRegistration required

• Sketchbook Club: Philip van Kouwenbergh’s Flowers in a Vase

  Tue, Nov 3 · 5:30 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopRegistration required

• Sketchbook Club: Philip van Kouwenbergh’s Flowers in a Vase

  Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopRegistration required

• My Heart Fills with Happiness/Mi corazón se llena de alegría

  Fri, Nov 6 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Storytime: My Heart Fills with Happiness/Mi corazón se llena de alegría

  Fri, Nov 6 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• The Art of Looking: Kay WalkingStick, The Niagara Cascades

  Fri, Nov 6 · 1:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Finding Awe: Agnes Martin’s Untitled #2

  Fri, Nov 6 · 2:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Face Painting

  Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Kids' Play Space

  Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• My Heart Fills with Happiness/Mi corazón se llena de alegría

  Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Drop-In Artmaking

  Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  FreeworkshopDrop-in

• Storytime: My Heart Fills with Happiness/Mi corazón se llena de alegría

  Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Children’s Yoga

  Sat, Nov 7 · 10:30 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Children’s Yoga

  Sat, Nov 7 · 11:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Finding Awe: Agnes Martin’s Untitled #2

  Sun, Nov 8 · 11:00 AM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Finding Awe: Agnes Martin’s Untitled #2

  Sun, Nov 8 · 2:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Playtime

  Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  FreeactivityRegistration required

• National Gallery Nights: Gratitude

  Thu, Nov 12 · 6:00 PM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Finding Awe: Guadalupe Maravilla’s Retablos

  Fri, Nov 13 · 2:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Finding Awe: Guadalupe Maravilla’s Retablos

  Sun, Nov 15 · 11:00 AM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Book Launch— Claude Monet: A Life in Letters

  Sun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Book Talk— Claude Monet: A Life in Letters

  Sun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Finding Awe: Guadalupe Maravilla’s Retablos

  Sun, Nov 15 · 2:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Playtime

  Tue, Nov 17 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  FreeactivityRegistration required

• Sketchbook Club: M.C. Escher’s Crystal

  Tue, Nov 17 · 5:30 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopRegistration required

• Sketchbook Club: M.C. Escher’s Crystal

  Wed, Nov 18 · 7:00 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopRegistration required

• The Art of Looking: Mary Cassatt, Woman with a Sunflower

  Fri, Nov 20 · 1:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Playtime

  Tue, Nov 24 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  FreeactivityRegistration required

• Playtime

  Tue, Dec 1 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  FreeactivityRegistration required

• Sketchbook Club: Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl’s Family Portrait

  Tue, Dec 1 · 5:30 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopRegistration required

• Sketchbook Club: Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl’s Family Portrait

  Wed, Dec 2 · 7:00 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopRegistration required

• Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?/Oso bebé, oso bebé, ¿qué ves ahí?

  Fri, Dec 4 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Storytime: Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?/Oso bebé, oso bebé, ¿qué ves ahí?

  Fri, Dec 4 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• The Art of Looking: Pieter de Hooch, The Bedroom

  Fri, Dec 4 · 1:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Finding Awe: Edgar Degas’s Little Dancer Aged Fourteen

  Fri, Dec 4 · 2:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Face Painting

  Sat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Kids' Play Space

  Sat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?/Oso bebé, oso bebé, ¿qué ves ahí?

  Sat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Drop-In Artmaking

  Sat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  FreeworkshopDrop-in

• Storytime: Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?/Oso bebé, oso bebé, ¿qué ves ahí?

  Sat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Children’s Yoga

  Sat, Dec 5 · 10:30 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Children’s Yoga

  Sat, Dec 5 · 11:00 AM · Washington

  Freeworkshop

• Finding Awe: Edgar Degas’s Little Dancer Aged Fourteen

  Sat, Dec 5 · 11:00 AM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Finding Awe: Edgar Degas’s Little Dancer Aged Fourteen

  Sat, Dec 5 · 2:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Book Launch— Cassatt Reconsidered

  Sun, Dec 6 · 12:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Playtime

  Tue, Dec 8 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  FreeactivityRegistration required

• Finding Awe: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo’s Queen Zenobia Addressing Her Soldiers

  Fri, Dec 11 · 2:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Finding Awe: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo’s Queen Zenobia Addressing Her Soldiers

  Sat, Dec 12 · 11:00 AM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Finding Awe: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo’s Queen Zenobia Addressing Her Soldiers

  Sat, Dec 12 · 2:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required

• Playtime

  Tue, Dec 15 · 10:00 AM · Washington

  FreeactivityRegistration required

• Sketchbook Club: Joaquín Torres-García’s Untitled Composition

  Tue, Dec 15 · 5:30 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopRegistration required

• Sketchbook Club: Joaquín Torres-García’s Untitled Composition

  Wed, Dec 16 · 7:00 PM · Washington

  FreeworkshopRegistration required

• The Art of Looking: Edgar Degas, The Dance Class

  Fri, Dec 18 · 1:00 PM · Washington

  FreetalkRegistration required