Renwick Gallery
Upcoming Events (4)
Handi-hour
Join Handi-hour, a hands-on art workshop at the Renwick Gallery. Explore craft techniques inspired by American art and create a small handiwork to take home in a relaxed museum setting.
Art in the A.M.
Join Art in the A.M., a morning art program at the Renwick Gallery. Start your day with a guided viewing of current contemporary works from the Smithsonian collection, with expert insights that illuminate the pieces and spark conversation.
State Fairs Artist Demonstrations
Explore live demonstrations by artists inspired by state fairs at the Renwick Gallery. This gallery program invites visitors to watch technique demonstrations, engage with creators, and experience contemporary American art in a historic museum setting.
State Fairs: Growing American Craft
Explore State Fairs: Growing American Craft at the Renwick Gallery. This Smithsonian exhibition traces how state fairs shaped American craft, showcasing quilts, pottery, glass, and other handmade objects from regional artists. Immersive displays highlight the craft narratives behind America's enduring design heritage.