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Bummed that the fossil exhibit at the Smithsonian was mostly closed!
#ArmisticeDay. On this day of November 11th, #Art reminds us the pain of war and the importance of #Peace. It also helps us to remember the ones fallen for friendship between countries. #Lestweforget
Harvey Thomas Dunn (1884-1952) - On the wire (Smithsonian)
#ArmisticeDay100
Andrew Wyeth
November First, 1950, watercolor on paper mounted on paperboard
Smithsonian American Art Museum,
Kotryna Zukauskaite
Smithsonian Magazine
Playing With The Machine
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#Kotrynazukauskaiteillustration #videogameobsession #pinballmachinecompulsion #smithsonian #smithsonianmagazine #fortnite #joaniebernsteinartrep #illustration
Spent time with a very cooperative magnificent owl butterfly at the Smithsonian #sakuramicron #penandink #watercolor
"That’s our job, illuminating the Latino experience." –Eduardo Díaz, @SLC_Latino Director. More via the 2017 Smithsonian Annual report: https://t.co/8CZooj1IDq
Some striking work by Titus Kaphar at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery’s UnSeen exhibition:
Wings In The Water was based on a true event...Sharks or Giant Manta? #marinebiology #SmithsonianInstitution #naturalscience #illustration #nature #SJP #oceanart #mantaray #ChildrensBooks
Western #Quolls (Dasyurus geoffroii). #SciArt by Henry Constantine Richter and John Gould for Gould's #Mammals of #Australia, Vol. 1 (1863). View more in @BioDivLibrary with thanks to #SmithsonianLibraries for digitizing: https://t.co/OrWlvMhVDq -- #WildOz #Marsupials
Pallid Harrier (Circus macrourus). #SciArt by Elizabeth Gould & John Gould for Gould's Birds of Europe, Vol. 1 (1837). View more in #BHLib with thanks to #SmithsonianLibraries for digitizing: https://t.co/x9ReyJZKnA
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#WomeninHistSciArt #WomenInScience #Ornithology #Harrier
We're doing our best to keep up our "stamena" throughout #SmithsonianInBloom, so it seems appropriate to highlight the detailed #flower morphology #SciArt in "Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz" Bd. 4 (1889), in #BHLib via @SILibraries: https://t.co/GeieAMBm9r
Creatures great and small love #SmithsonianinBloom! Giant Amazon #waterlilies with short-tailed emerald hummingbirds (Chlorostilbon poortmani). #SciArt from Gould's Monograph of the Trochilidæ, Vol. 5 (1861). In #BHLib via #SmithsonianLibraries: https://t.co/yYs5CUq0RM
★ Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center's BookDragon discusses #JLGSelection Alma and How She Got Her Name https://t.co/0z96iFch4R
Download 150 Free Coloring Books from Great Libraries, Museums & Cultural Institutions: The British Library, Smithsonian, Carnegie Hall & More https://t.co/HT3QsiDFb0
Tomorrow, Feb 15, from 3 to 5:15pm in DC & online, @NPR's Michel Martin moderates Finding Common Ground. How have African America & Native America shaped US identity and energized each other's movements? Details: https://t.co/KEn63CZrgH @npratc @NPRMichel #SmithsonianCommonGround
The America's Presidents exhibit of the Smithsonian has some interesting portraits for certain presidents (Wilson, FDR, Kennedy, Clinton).
Fiji and Solomon Islands, 1915-1916 By Mann, William M. Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history. @BioDivLibrary https://t.co/18jizYKxI5
Land mollusks Shells
Combining sculpture & painting into #WearableArt, 2018 IWAF artist Ava Austin balances traditional techniques with a modern twist to create her delicate, ornate #jewelry. Find Ava’s collection of one-of-a-kind jewelry at the #Smithsonian, & at the 16th Indian Wells Arts Festival!
The engine view of the mighty Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird at the National Air and Space museum in Chantilly, VA #SR71 #HDR #airandspace #smithsonian #chantilly #coldwar https://t.co/3U6aBml1PR
The #Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery's "Portraits of the World: Switzerland" opens today! The show marks the inaugural exhibition of a series highlighting the global context of American portraiture https://t.co/ENlrToCo15 @NPG