A watercolor painting of gondolas on a narrow canal in Venice with an arched footbridge in the distance.

2022 What Inspires You? Member Contest

Sargent, Whistler, and Venetian Glass: American Artists and the Magic of Murano encompasses the impact of Venice on American tourism, art making, and art collecting in the late 1800s. So much inspiration is found around the world, and we want to see what inspires you!

Enter a drawing to win a private tour of the exhibition with curator Maggie Adler. Below, submit one photo of you somewhere in the world, from your backyard to the canals of Venice, that inspires you. Please submit your image by March 4, 2021, to be entered.

Buona fortuna!

Form: Venetian Glass member contest

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Image: Francis Hopkinson Smith, On the Way to the Public Garden, ca. 1895, opaque watercolor and pastel over graphite on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Laura Dreyfus Barney and Natalie Clifford Barney in memory of their mother, Alice Pike Barney, 1957.13.22