Name
Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery
Description
Did you know that just steps away from the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library is a historic building featuring not one, but two museums—the National Portrait Gallery and the Smithsonian American Art Museum? Meet dynamic educators from both of these museums who will share interdisciplinary teaching resources inspired by the iconic artworks and historical objects in their collections, with connections to art, history, and biography. Plus, learn about engaging and immersive distance learning opportunities that can bring these museums straight to your classroom! From those that have shaped our nation to the art that defines our culture, find new ways to make your curriculum come alive.


