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Are your students ready for post–World War II period art at Hirshhorn Museum, American craft and decorative arts at the Renwick Gallery, and the faces and stories of inspiring Americans at the National Portrait Gallery? D.C. is packed with grand museums and engaging attractions and has so much to offer your students that are ready to open their minds art!

 Below are some popular options for your educational art trip. You can also click on the PDF icon for a download of these features.


Educational Art Opportunities

  • Campus Tours
  • Painting the Ephemeral
  • Figurative Anatomy Workshops
  • Abstract Workshops
  • Figure Drawing Marathons
  • Life Drawing Workshops
  • Collage Workshops
  • 3-D shape Workshops
  • Stuffed Toy Workshops
  • Watercolor Workshops
  • Tempera & Acrylic Workshops
  • Clay Workshops
  • Fabric Workshops
  • Haiku + Art Workshop
  • Artful Expressions Workshops
  • Pottery Classes
  • Shades and Light Workshops
  • Visual Arts
  • Ceramic Workshops
  • Graphic Design Workshops
  • Design Thinking Bootcamp
  • Intro to Animation Workshops
  • Art Resin Workshops
  • Group Art-Collaboration Projects
  • Screen Printing Courses
  • Comic Art Workshops
  • Jewelry Making Basics Workshops
  • Paint Nite
  • Flower Workshops

Art Attractions

  • Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
  • Washington Studio School
  • Duke Ellington School of the Arts
  • National Gallery of Art
  • Smithsonian American Art Museum
  • Artechouse
  • Renwick Gallery
  • Hirshhorn Museum
  • National Portrait Gallery
  • The Phillips Collection
  • Art Museum of the Americas
  • National Museum of Women in the Arts
  • Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
  • The Kreeger Museum
  • Donald W. Reynolds Center
  • American University at the Katzen Arts Center
  • Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
  • Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
  • Alexandria
  • Dupont Circle Art Galleries
  • Georgetown Art Galleries
  • Gallery NK
  • Zenith Gallery
  • Capitol Hill Arts

Other Attractions

  • Dumbarton Oaks Museum
  • Arts and Industries Building
  • O Street Museum
  • S. Dillon Ripley Center
  • National Geographic Museum
  • Udvar-Hazy National Air & Space Museum
  • International Spy Museum
  • National Museum of American History's Invention At Play Exhibit
  • National Electronics Museum
  • Arlington National Cemetery
  • Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
  • Embassy Row
  • FDR Memorial
  • Ford's Theatre and the Petersen House
  • Georgetown
  • Illuminated Monument Tour
  • Jefferson Memorial
  • Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
  • President Lincoln's Cottage
  • Virginia Living Museum
  • Library of Congress
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial
  • Mount Vernon
  • National Air and Space Museum
  • Lincoln Memorial
  • Anderson House
  • White House Tour
  • WWII Memorial
  • National Archives
  • Newseum
  • Potomac River Cruise
  • U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing
  • U.S. Capitol
  • U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • Union Station
  • United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • Washington Monument
  • Washington National Cathedral
  • Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
  • Tudor Place
  • Old Post Office Pavilion
  • Old Stone House
  • Heurich House Museum
  • The National Theatre
  • Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument House & Museum


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