Weekday Sketchers at Museum of The American Indian
WEDNESDAY February 28, 2024, 10:30 am
The National Museum of the American Indian, housed in the old Customs House is a division of the Smithsonian Museum, offers endless sketching opportunities for capturing art and architecture.
The Permanent Collection is a compendium of artifacts from the many nations throughout the Americas. The current show Native New York explores 12 regions in New York State that relate to those nations that inhabited them in pre-colonial times and how they relate to current environments.
The Landmark Customs House is a Beaux-Arts Masterpiece with architectural elements worthy of any sketch book.
Any queries or to RSVP email directly to Frieda Christofides at events@nycurbansketchers.org
DATE: WEDNESDAY February 28, 2024
LOCATION: NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIANS
Bowling Green, Manhattan
STARTING TIME: 10:30 AM
TRANSPORTATION:
4 & 5 trains to Bowling Green
1 train to Rector Street or South Ferry
R (& W on weekdays) trains to Whitehall Street
J & Z trains to Broad Street
2 & 3 trains to Wall Street
1 train to Rector Street or South Ferry
R (& W on weekdays) trains to Whitehall Street
J & Z trains to Broad Street
2 & 3 trains to Wall Street
NOTES
Please RSVP directly to Frieda Christofides at events@nycurbansketchers.org
Looking for us? Call or text Frieda at 917-747-6060
Water and Bathrooms are available
There is no admission charge for the museum.
Security Alert
The NMAI’s security measures ensure visitor safety and the protection of objects in the museum. Visitors are greeted upon entry to the building by Federal Protective Services who conduct a thorough hand-check of all bags, briefcases, purses, strollers, and containers. Visitors will walk through a metal detector or be hand-screened with an electronic wand by security personnel.
