The S. Dillon Ripley Center, better known simply as the Ripley Center, is one of the buildings of the Smithsonian Institution series of museums located in the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
It contains a conference center, an art gallery, and meeting/class rooms as well as exhibition space.
[1] The Art Collectors Program is devoted to the creation and appreciation of contemporary American limited-edition art and to creating a context for collecting and a forum for artists to discuss their work.
The Program sells Smithsonian-commissioned contemporary fine art prints and posters by acclaimed American artists like Sam Gilliam and April Gornik.
Its limited-edition prints are numbered and signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity from the Smithsonian.