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Three children stand at the base of the fountain in the Hirshhorn's plaza.

Join us for a day of play and poetry inspired by Jessica Diamond: Wheel Of Life and the Museum’s round galleries at the Art Cart this week. Young artists can look closely at Diamond’s artworks, write magnetic poems, and create unique books in the shape of a circle.  

Find the Art Cart on the Second Level. 

This project received support from the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative Pool.


Do this at home! Repurpose old comics into works of art inspired by artist Tony Lewis. Instructions here.

Four comic strips of various sizes overlap, all of the details have been covered with various materials.


ABOUT THE ART CART

Want to make art inspired by your favorite Hirshhorn works on view? The Art Cart offers young artists a hands-on maker experience during their visit to the Hirshhorn. Each week’s Art Cart offers a fresh and fun theme featuring an artwork on view, an artmaking activity to do at the Museum, and kids projects to extend the fun at home! 

The Art Cart is free; no registration required. Drop in any Saturday between 10 am and 1 pm. 

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Date:
November 18, 2023
Time:
10:00 am–1:00 pm
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Venue

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW
Washington, DC 20560 United States
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Phone
202-633-1000
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Organizer

Hirshhorn Education
Email
HMSGeducation@si.edu

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Location detail
Second floor