Express Yourself: Art & Identity in Your Community

Tue Nov 11 2025 at 01:00 pm to 10:00 pm UTC-05:00

Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum | Washington

Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum
Publisher/HostSmithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum
Express Yourself: Art & Identity in Your Community
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Join us for this holiday guided experience best suited for teens ages 13+!
About this Event

While school is closed for the holiday, unleash your creativity and explore the impact of Black Arts Education in Washington, DC! In A Bold and Beautiful Vision: A Century of Black Arts Education in Washington, D.C., 1900–2000, see how local artists and educators reflected their identity, community, and experiences in their work. Then, express yourself by creating a unique artwork using portraits or photos from your own life, connecting your story to the legacy of Black artistic expression.
Recommended Audience: Teens 13+
Time and Schedule: 1:00 p.m on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 (Federal Holiday)
Duration: About 75 minutes

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Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum, 1901 Fort Pl, SE, Washington, United States

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