Gallery Talk with Artist David Lenz

Established in 2015, the Portrait of a Nation Award honors extraordinary individuals who have made transformative contributions to the United States and its people. This year, the National Portrait Gallery honors Temple Grandin, a groundbreaking animal science researcher and advocate for autism awareness. Join us for a gallery talk with David Lenz, the artist behind the remarkable photorealistic painting Brocken Spectre and Glory: Portrait of Temple Grandin.

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