Empower Your Child as a Docent in an Art Museum

Edgar Degas famous sculpture titled Little Dancer Aged Fourteen featured at the National Gallery of Art. What would your child have to say about this sculpture as your personal docent? Photo Credit: Lindsay Guarnieri While researching how art museums can engage...

How an Art Museum Can Empower BIPOC Girls to Enact Change

Allan Roche Crite’s painting titled School’s Out featured in Experience America exhibit at SAAM. The Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) is one of the most misunderstood art museums in the DC area for its attachment to the National Portrait Gallery. The...

Why Art Museums Are Important Spaces For the Young Girls

According to researchers, female artists make up about 13% of the artists featured in art museums (Braz, Camberg, Ellis 2022). This number was not surprising to me. In Washington, D.C., the National Women in the Arts Museum is dedicated to featuring female artists who...

How a Children’s Museum Can Help Close the STEAM Gender Gap

The National Children’s Museum in Washington, DC, is the only museum in DC dedicated to engaging and inspiring children. Children’s museums allow kids to engage and explore independently, with their guardians only there to help if something goes wrong....

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