VIRTUAL | Young Portrait Explorers | Chien-Shiung Wu

VIRTUAL | Young Portrait Explorers | Chien-Shiung Wu

Virtual children's workshop.

By National Portrait Gallery

Location

Online

About this event

  • 30 minutes

Join the Portrait Gallery for our virtual workshop for children ages 3-6 and their adult companions as we celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Heritage Month by looking at a portrait of Chien-Shiung Wu. This thirty-minute program incorporates close looking at art, movement, and art-making. This program takes place on Zoom from 11:00–11:30 a.m. EST. Please register by using the button above.



The Portrait Gallery strives to provide programs that are accessible to all visitors. If you have questions about the accessibility of this program, or if you would like to request real-time captioning (CART), sign language interpretation, or any other accommodations, please contact Vanessa Jones at jonesve@si.edu. Two weeks advance notice is appreciated for requesting accommodations.

For general inquires please contact Beth Evans (EvansB@si.edu) or Irina Rubenstein (RubensteinI@si.edu).

Participants will appear onscreen during the Zoom meeting if they choose. Cameras may be turned off if preferred. Adults must remain with children throughout the program.

The Zoom link will be emailed to registered participants 12-24 hours in advance of the program. The email will come from Eventbrite. Please only register once per household. Adults do not need to register separately from children. We will only be allowing participants into the meeting if the accompanying adult's name is on the registration list.


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Image Credit: Chien-Shiung Wu by Lynn Gilbert, 1978 (printed 2014). National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; acquired through the generosity of friends of Linda Thrift, in recognition of her many years of service to the National Portrait Gallery. © 2016, Lynn Gilbert.