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A woman with light colored skin, wearing a black top and white pants, talks to a group of people in a gallery room. She stands in front of a large, painted portrait of a woman in a high-collared red dress.
National Museum of Women in the Arts

Educator Workshop: Art 21 x NMWA

A black-and-white photograph shows the back of a woman as she crests a rocky path above a vast desert landscape beneath an expansive sky. Her traditional, ethnic full skirt, long-sleeved blouse, and long, straight, dark hair contrasts with the modern portable stereo she carries.

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Event Details

Event Date and Time

Wed, Feb 4, 2026
7 to 8 pm ET

Tickets and Reservations

Free. Registration required.

Location

Online

Event Type

Educators
Learn about contemporary art with NMWA and Art21.

Event Description

Materials Matter

Join Art21 and the National Museum of Women in the Arts to investigate the connections between decisions, materials, and meaning in contemporary art. Learn about Graciela Iturbide, Amy Sherald, and Shahzia Sikander through Art21 films and NMWA’s collection.

About Art21

Art21 is the world’s leading source for learning directly from the artists of our time. Art21 serves educators and students by providing accessible, free materials and programs devoted to the exploration of contemporary art and artists

Accessibility

Automated Captioning

This event will have automated speech-to-text transcription. The text will be displayed in the event video window, and attendees can turn captioning on or off throughout the program.

Accessibility Inquiries

If you are unable to register online or would like to indicate any accessibility services you require, please email education@nmwa.org. Two weeks’ notice to request accessibility services is appreciated but not required. We will make every attempt to fulfill requests.