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September 2022

Thu 1
Four children play with scarves on a grey, circular mat, the Hirshhorn's fountain in the background.
Featured Featured September 1, 2022 | 10:00 am–12:00 pm

Art Cart: All About Water

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC

Beat the heat with a water inspired Art Cart that explores the properties of water, experiment with fountain creation, and how artists use water in their art.

Thu 8
A child with frizzy hair wearing a pink tank top featuring floral patterns stands on the plaza, holding a work on paper.
Featured Featured September 8, 2022 | 10:00 am–12:00 pm

Art Cart: Tondo-rrific!

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC

Join us for a Sam Gilliam inspired Art Cart just before the exhibit Sam Gilliam: Full Circle ends. Young artists will look closely at Gilliam’s works on view and create their own circular work of art!

Thu 15
An overhead view of the Art Cart by the entrance to Laurie Anderson's The Weather.
Featured Featured September 15, 2022 | 10:00 am–12:00 pm

Art Cart: Marvelous Mosaics

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC

Join us for a Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian inspired Art Cart. Young artists will explore geometric shapes and create a mosaic of their own!

Thu 22
The Art Cart stands ready in the main lobby of the Hirshhorn.
Featured Featured September 22, 2022 | 10:00 am–12:00 pm

Art Cart: Fall In Love With Making

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC

Find the Art Cart on the Plaza and pick up your nature materials. Young artists will look closely at the nutmeg tree tables by artist Hiroshi Sugimoto and create their own tree-shaped wearable piece of art.

Thu 29
A young child with short, cropped brown hair and wearing navy slacks and a black and white striped shirt gathers supplies from a rectangular foil roast/casserole pan.
Featured Featured September 29, 2022 | 10:00 am–12:00 pm

Art Cart: Perform With Soft Sculptures

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC

Young artists will explore textures, make some moves, and create a Senga Nengudi inspired soft sculpture to take home!

October 2022

Thu 6
The Art Cart is stationed outside Laurie Anderson's The Weather.
Featured Featured October 6, 2022 | 10:00 am–12:00 pm Recurring

Art Cart

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC

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 […]

Thu 13
The Art Cart is stationed outside Laurie Anderson's The Weather.
Featured Featured October 13, 2022 | 10:00 am–12:00 pm Recurring

Art Cart

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC

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 […]

Thu 20
The Art Cart is stationed outside Laurie Anderson's The Weather.
Featured Featured October 20, 2022 | 10:00 am–12:00 pm Recurring

Art Cart

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC

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 […]

Thu 27
The Art Cart is stationed outside Laurie Anderson's The Weather.
Featured Featured October 27, 2022 | 10:00 am–12:00 pm Recurring

Art Cart

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC

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 […]

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