Where There Is a Woman There Is Magic: Women’s History Month Virtual Festival
ZoomJoin the Portrait Gallery in a virtual celebration of women making history! We will explore the online exhibition “Where There Is a Woman There Is Magic,” which highlights leaders in sports, arts, science and activism. It is part of a day-long lineup featuring events and activities for participants of all ages, including workshops, speakers, art […]
Artist Talk II | Mapping Narratives 2021/Winter
ZoomIn conjunction with Mapping Narratives: New Prints 2021/Winter, join us for the second and last round of live talks with exhibiting artists Scout Cartagena, Yelaine Rodriguez, and Robbie Sugg. Hear how Cartagena explores the surreal and shifting nature of personal memory and uses reflection as a metaphor; how Rodriguez engages with history and the rich […]
Drawn to Figures LIVE
ZoomMarch 4: Drawing with Chalk Pastels March 18: Making Monochromatic Art with Conté Crayons April 1: Painting with Acrylics April 15: Working with Palette Knives in Acrylics May 6: Stretching and Prepping a Canvas for Painting May 20: Creating an Underpainting Discover your inner artist in this live virtual drawing workshop. Facilitated by artist Jill […]
Writing Hour
ZoomJoin us weekly for a virtual creative writing hour. We’ve set up an online space where writers can create, connectand draw inspiration from the Portrait Gallery’s collection. Free—Registration required. Image Credit: Writing Hour by Tony Powell, photograph, 2019. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution.
Zoom Panel Discussion: Women in Photography – In Front of and Behind the Camera
ZoomFor the upcoming panel discussion, the Florida Museum of Photographic Arts invited the photographers from our Reframed exhibition to discuss the challenges they face as female photographers in the profession. They will also share how this influences their work, as well as how can they overcome the biases of being a woman in a male-dominated […]