Drop-in Sketching

Grid of twelve objects showing examples of wearables, lamps, dishware, wallpaper, and seating that have changed over time.
09/11
Friday
Fri. September 11, 2026
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET
In this session, we’ll sketch in the galleries of the Design Across Time exhibition, which explores a new thematic take on Cooper Hewitt's permanent collection. The exhibition introduces selections from our vast repository of historic and contemporary design, including significant works newly brought out of storage, recent acquisitions on public display for the first time, and canonical objects of American and global design history. .
Event Address:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
Free with museum admission
 
10/09
Friday
Fri. October 9, 2026
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET
In this session, we’ll sketch in the galleries of the Design Across Time exhibition, which explores a new thematic take on Cooper Hewitt's permanent collection. The exhibition introduces selections from our vast repository of historic and contemporary design, including significant works newly brought out of storage, recent acquisitions on public display for the first time, and canonical objects of American and global design history. .
Event Address:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
Free with museum admission