Monday, November 23rd, 2009
What to do in DC on Thanksgiving Day besides stuff the turkey and yourself? Go to Smithsonian museums, open as...
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Famed mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne presented her portrait by artist John Foote to the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. Foote...
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The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery has opened the first DC exhibition of works by Rebecca Westcott, who died tragically at the age of 28....
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The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery opened "Portraiture Now: Communities", which explores the idea of community through three...
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The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery today moved its portrait of Sen. Ted Kennedy by Andy Warhol to a newly created wall of remembrance. Ted...
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Katharine Hepburn's record four Academy Award statuettes went on display August 4 at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery. Hepburn, who'd said...
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“A Guide to Smithsonian Architecture” (Smithsonian Books) is a gorgeous, photo-filled new book providing fascinating insight into the...
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Tony Bennett, a lifelong painter as well as singer, presented his watercolor of Duke Ellington to the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery April...
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The National Portrait Gallery's just-opened exhibition has about 70 self-portraits of renowned artists as a young man or woman, a dog, an empty...
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defines both art and sketch of Duchamp's famed profile, entitled simply with his initials "M.D." Carlo Maria Mariani painted Duchamp as...
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