Friday, April 19, 2024

Art

Learn How to Draw Self-Portraits With Techniques of Frida Kahlo in Online Class

London Drawing Group is holding an online portrait class featuring the techniques and styles of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo on June 25.

National Gallery of Art Prepares to Reopen Sculpture Garden Saturday

The National Gallery of Art’s Sculpture Garden is scheduled to reopen its doors on Saturday, June 20, with limitations, it was announced.

Smithsonian Prepares for DC’s Reopening With COVID-19 Response Team

The Smithsonian released a statement about its preparations ahead of a possible reopening of museums, as Washington, D.C. is set to restart its economy.

DC Museum Collects Stories of Hope During Pandemic for Digital Exhibit

The Smithsonian's Anacostia Museum is collecting stories for an exhibit to display how humanity survived the coronavirus pandemic by supporting each other.

National Building Museum Dismisses Dozens of Employees

The National Building Museum has decided to lay off more than 40 members of its staff, leaving only 20 employees on the job due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Do Not Miss Smithsonian’s Annual Museum Day for Free Visits

Smithsonian Magazine‘s annual Museum Day falls on Saturday, April 4 this year. Mark your calendars to make sure you benefit from free admissions.

Theater Stage Director Robert Wilson to Speak at Hirshhorn

Veteran theater stage director and playwright Robert Wilson will talk about his decades-long career at Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum on February 20.

National Building Museum Fires Eight Percent of Staff

The National Building Museum has dismissed approximately eight percent of its employees due to financial struggles ahead of its reopening in March.