Join us on Free First Thursday, February 1, 2024 as we feature world-renowned Washington Color School artist, Sam Gilliam in celebration of Black History Month. Learn about Sam Gilliam’s life, art and legacy and unleash your inner artist in this in-person event. This drop-in art making event is open to every skillset and all ages. Grab your friends, family, or come alone, and let your imagination run wild. Fold, tilt, and drip materials as you explore the soak and stain technique used by the color field artist, Sam Gilliam, on view now!

Materials provided and all are welcome.

Family Friendly

Free all day admission: 11 am - 7 pm

Free Art Making: 4:30 - 6:30 pm

Registration is not required, bring your friends and family to the museum with ease!